Tag: Pac-12
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State of the Program: Texas State Bobcats
Head Coach: GJ Kinne is entering his 3rd year with the Bobcats with a 16-10 record. He’s led Texas State to their two best FBS seasons and the program’s first two bowl victories. Kinne was previously the head coach at Incarnate Word leading that program to the FCS semifinals, and he was also a star…
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State of the Program: Washington State Cougars
Head Coach: Jimmy Rogers is entering his 1st season as the head coach of the Cougars. He was previously at South Dakota State for two years, and all he did in his first season as a head coach was win a FCS National Title, pretty good I would say! Program Outlook: Washington State has long…
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State of the Program: Oregon State Beavers
Head Coach: Trent Bray is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Beavers with a 5-7 record. He took over a challenging situation with an uncertain future and it proved to be a challenging first year, but he did win a Pac-12 title! Now with an offseason to work on the roster…
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State of the Program: Colorado State Rams
Head Coach: Jay Norvell is entering his 4th season as the head coach of the Rams with a 16-21 record. It’s been a steady progression for Norvell going from 3, to 5 to 8 wins last year. This all occurred after he made a rare in-conference change going from Nevada to CSU. Now he looks…
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State of the Program: Boise State Broncos
Head Coach: Spencer Danielson is entering his 2nd full season as the head coach of the Broncos with a 15-3 record. He still has more Mountain West titles (2) than full seasons coached (1) thanks to his interim run at the end of 2023. His start has been remarkable, the 3 losses were to UCLA…
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College Football Roundup Week 4
This season is already flying by, and even though it doesn’t feel like it (because of so many weird matchups) conference play has begun for most. It’s time for things to ramp up. American The American had a lot of teams mentioned as playoff favorites and none of them really panned out. Suddenly it feels…
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College Football Roundup Week 3
This weekend was called a bad slate by many, but you can’t ever go in with that mindset this sport always delivers. American This hasn’t been a banner OOC performance by this conference and Saturday in particular was really rough. Yes, what appears to be the top 2 teams in the conference won Memphis and…
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State of the Program: Stanford Cardinal
Head Coach: Troy Taylor is entering his 2nd season with the Cardinal with a 3-9 record. He took over the program in need of a complete rebuild, but showed progress as time went on last season. Taylor came in after having a ton of success at Sacramento State where he led the Hornets to their…
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State of the Program: California Golden Bears
Head Coach: Justin Wilcox is entering his 8th season as the head coach of the Golden Bears with a 36-43 record. He’s gone the last 4 seasons without a winning record, before that in 2019 they got off to a great start before injuries halted the breakthrough. The breakthrough was finally poised to come in…
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State of the Program: Arizona Wildcats
Head Coach: Brent Brennan is entering his first season as the head coach of the Wildcats. Their coaching change was rather abrupt and unexpected but expectations will be very high right away. You can read more on Brennan and the hire grade here: https://updogsportstalk.com/2024/04/25/college-football-coach-hire-grades-arizona/ Program Outlook: Arizona enters the Big 12 with the most momentum…
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