In formulating these projections, the Hotline didn’t merely gaze into our crystal ball. That would be the lazy approach to prognosticating. Instead, we smashed open the crystal ball, collected the molecules inside, blasted them together inside a particle accelerator, then put the atomic remnants from those collisions under an electron microscope to tell us exactly where each team will finish in 2020 based on depth chart, coaching staff and schedule. You’re welcome.Also, welcome to the latest installment in our Pac-12 football look-ahead series. We’ll revise the projections, if needed, following spring practice. *** NORTH 1. Oregon: The Ducks need a quarterback, four starters up front and more consistency from their receivers — other than that, how was the play, Mrs. Lincoln? — but they should be granite on defense. In the North in 2020, one stellar unit could be enough for the title, so long as the offense doesn’t give games away with turnovers and malfunctions. The arrival of a graduate transfer quarterback would increase our confidence level in this pick. 2. Cal: We considered the Bears as the division frontrunner — think on that for a second — but ultimately decided there are enough holes on defense (with the… Read full this story
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