The conference began the offseason cycle with at least four teams — and as many as six — likely to appear in the AP preseason poll. It's ending spring practice in the same situation.
Jon Wilner Bay Area News Group Pac-12 football programs experienced exactly the type of spring practice they wanted ahead of the most anticipated season in years: an uneventful one .
The conference began the offseason cycle with at least four teams and as many as six likely to appear in the AP preseason poll.So what did we learn? Let's dive in ... Cal scrapped its Pro Style attack and is implementing a version of the spread passing game under new coordinator Jake Spavital, who's also a former Cal playcaller .
The new coordinators are pressed for time: All six teams face Power Five opponents in either the first or second game of the season. And at least three will have new starting quarterbacks. But it was merely an extreme, and extremely public, version of the roster manipulation that unfolds regularly across the country. Players wanted more freedom of movement, and that freedom has made coaches more aggressive with personnel decisions.
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