POWER RANKINGS

Breaking down the Pac-12

1. Oregon:

First conference team to start 7-0 in Pac-12 play since Stanford in 2015. Ducks have won first seven conference games for first time since 2012.

2. Utah:

Ten straight home wins is the longest streak for the program since winning 21 in a row at Rice-Eccles Stadium from 2007-10.

3. Washington:

Has never dropped three straight games in six seasons under coach Chris Petersen.

4. USC:

Finishes up regular season against UCLA on Saturday, but will coach Clay Helton still be around for the bowl game?

5. Washington State:

Anthony Gordon up to fourth on Pac-12’s all-time, single-season list with a school-record 39 touchdown passes.

6. Oregon State:

Five victories is the most since 2014, but need one more to secure first trip to a bowl game since 2013.

7. Arizona State:

Allowed one touchdown in the fourth quarter during the past seven games.

8. California:

Coach Justin Wilcox seeks first win over Stanford in his third rivalry game.

9. UCLA:

Came up empty on three of four trips to the red zone against Utah after converting on 19 of previous 20 visits inside the 20-yard line.

10. Stanford:

Only team in the Pac-12 that has scored a touchdown on fewer than 50 percent of its trips to the red zone with 13 touchdowns on 28 trips inside the 20.

11. Colorado:

Ralphie V, the live buffalo mascot who served the school for the past 12 seasons was officially retired by the school. Ralphie VI will debut next season.

12. Arizona:

Junior LB Colin Schooler cracked the Top 20 in school history with 292 tackles.