Pac-12 Conference Apostles

Welcome to The Unafraid Show's College Football Apostles with George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden! On today's episode, the guys get into whether or not it's possible to build a championship team through NIL and the transfer portal and discuss whether Deion Sanders is cooking up the correct recipe. They also discuss comments by LSU's Brian Kelly, Auburn's Hugh Freeze, and Boise State's Spencer Danielsen about their reluctance to use NIL to buy players. Is this evidence that the NIL pendulum is swinging back to sensibility, or is this just spin from coaches that struck out on buying the players they wanted? The guys also go through their top 10 teams coming out of spring football and heading into the 2024 season. Find out which Big 12 team gets some love, and why the guys think half the top 10 is in the SEC. #Collegefootball #CFB #collegefootballNews #cfbplayoffs #collegefootballpodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the LAST episode of the Pac-12 Apostles podcast, George Wrighster, and Ralph Amsden reflect on each teams run during the Pac-12 era- what was each team's best and worst year? And who was each team's best player? The guys also discuss how they feel each team is set up for its next chapter in either the ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, or wherever it is Wazzu and Oregon State are headed.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the second-to-last episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden give their National Championship picks. Will Washington's defense hold up against the Wolverine's powerful rushing attack? Does Michael Penix have one last Heisman-worthy performance in him? And most importantly, is George able to swallow his pride and root for the Huskies?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap the Pac 12 championship they both attended in Las Vegas. The guys also break down some of the news and notes and coaching changes from around the conference, as well as give their take on the end of season Pac 12 awards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into all the coaching rumors- will Jonathan Smith be back at Oregon State? What about Kalen Deboer at Washington? Is Arizona about to lise Jedd Fisch? Also, George and Ralph discuss whether it's fair for Lincoln Riley to face the media firing squad for USC's 7-5 year, and what it will take to turn the Trojans around. Finally, the guys recap the week 12 action, and make predictions for the final week of the regular season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into all the coaching rumors- will Jonathan Smith be back at Oregon State? What about Kalen Deboer at Washington? Is Arizona about to lise Jedd Fisch? Also, George and Ralph discuss whether it's fair for Lincoln Riley to face the media firing squad for USC's 7-5 year, and what it will take to turn the Trojans around. Finally, the guys recap the week 12 action, and make predictions for the final week of the regular season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into all the coaching rumors- will Jonathan Smith be back at Oregon State? What about Kalen Deboer at Washington? Is Arizona about to lise Jedd Fisch? Also, George and Ralph discuss whether it's fair for Lincoln Riley to face the media firing squad for USC's 7-5 year, and what it will take to turn the Trojans around. Finally, the guys recap the week 12 action, and make predictions for the final week of the regular season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A JAM PACKED Pac-12 Apostles Podcast with George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden, where we discuss Chip Kelly's rumored firing, comments about the Texas A&M opening from Fan Lanning, Kalen Deboer and Deion Sanders, Arizona State AD Ray Anderson resigning, the College Football Playoff rankings, and more! Plus, did Pac-12 refs screw Wazzu and Colorado out of wins last weekend? And which upsets do the guys feel like are brewing in week 12? #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into the historically inept USC Trojans, defense, and Lincoln Riley's decision to finally fire Alex Grinch. The guys also discuss Washington State Head Coach Jake Dickert's comments on NIL. Recaps of all the week 10 games, plus a preview of week 11, and best case scenarios for the Pac-12 to get into the College Football Playoff. YT Sanders/Narduzzi link: Deion Sanders vs Pat Narduzzi: When is it OK to Bash Your Players? https://youtu.be/9J-Xda85EY4?si=LKKEWv9-GHebx_Z1  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deion Sanders and the Great Jewelry Caper! On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about Colorado players getting robbed during their loss at UCLA, and also get into Coach Prime's comments about wanting to replace his O-Line. The guys also get into the Cal/USC 99-point scoring feat, the Oregon beatdown in Salt Lake City, ASU's first win of the year, Arizona upsetting Oregon State, and Washington surviving Stanford. Plus, the initial CFP rankings are out, and we preview the week 10 slate. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden try to diagnose what's wrong with USC after their second consecutive loss, and discuss the awful Emmanuel Acho take that Caleb Williams should sit out the rest of the season. The guys get into Lincoln Riley's decision to shield players from the media, as well as the mystery illness keeping him away from the team. They go over week 8 results, including a massive scare for Washington in their 15-7 win over Arizona State, plus a preview and prediction for all the week 9 contests, including two very important matchups between Utah vs Oregon, and Arizona vs Oregon State.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about the very real possibility of two Pac-12 teams playing in the College Football Playoff. Ratings are up, attendance is up, and interest is off the charts- but the conference is still headed for divorce and the guys debate whether the lawsuit to keep control of the financial decisions should gonin favor of Oregon State and Washington State. Did the better teams lose this weekend? George and Ralph talk about what led to Colorado, Oregon and UCLA dropping games whwre they seemed to be the better team. Make sure to stick around for George's thoughts on Washington, and our discussion of whether Arizona should permanently give the starting QB job to Noah Fifita. Plus, previews and picks of this week's games, including a ranked battle between USC and Utah. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster explains his frustration with the AP Poll not giving Alabama the same skepticism they give USC. Washington has a new AD, and is challenging the Pac-2 of Oregon State and Washington State in court -what's up with that? Ralph Amsden talks about a 5-star decommitment at Arizona putting Wildcat fans on edge. The guys debate whether Utah's players getting free truck leases is against the spirit of NIL. Plus, a recap of all the week 6 games, and a preview of the week 7 games, three of which could have college football playoff implications. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden break down the five conference games from the last week and preview the Pac-12 Network-heavy week six slate. Plus, the guys talk about Pat McAfee trying to ignite a rivalry with Washington State fans, and Utah players all getting brand new pick up trucks as part of an NIL dealSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles podcast, George Wrighster explains all of the strange fallout and back-and-forth from Oregon's win over Colorado, and Ralph Amsden cheers on Jake Dickert for going after Lee Corso. The guys get into the first week of conference play, and preview the upcoming slate of five games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All anybody can talk about is the big hit against Travis Hunter... and we are no different. The Pac-12 Apostles Podcast covers all the hot topics of the week- George Wrighster goes off on the AP for slighting the west coast teams, and Ralph Amsden takes Lincoln Riley to task for suspending a beat reporter. The guys also review the last week of non-conference games, and preview the first week of conference action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about Oregon State and Washington State's decision to sue the Pac-12 for control of the conferences finances, plus the fact that 8 ranked teams is as good as the conference has ever looked through two weeks. The guys recap last week's games, and preview a Pac-12 Network heavy week that will see two pregame shows set up shop in Boulder, Colorado.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UNDEFEATED! Do you believe??? On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden go over the greatest start in major conference history, including Deion Sanders' big win at TCU. Plus, Stanford and Cal make it official that they will leave for the ACC. The guys recap last week, and preview the upcoming slate of games, including the first conference matchup between USC and Stanford.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Football is finally here (for the last time)! George Wrightser and Ralph Amsden prepare Pac-12 fans for their last week 1, with a rundown of the biggest storylines, a recap of Caleb Williams' Heisman defense debut, and a preview and prediction on every out of conference game. Will Deion live ip to the hype against TCU? Can Jedd Fisch avenge his loss to Northern Arizona? Can the Gators handle swimming in Salt Lake? We get into all that and more! #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With only one game to preview, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into the Pac-12 news and notes, like Cal and ASU naming starting QBs, Jen Cohen hopping from Washington to USC, and whether USC could skip the Conference Championship altogether.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the third episode of the final season of the Pac 12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden examine all of the deuling narratives about why the conference went belly up, and preview the upcoming season for all 12 teams. Includes predictions for the conference championship, and players of the year! #fsrSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With five additional schools finding new destinations last week, the Pac-12 conference is officially dead. George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden get into why the Apple TV deal would never have hit the escalators that put it on par with the money other conferences are receiving from Fox and ESPN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden address the rumors and reality of the giant shake-up in the Pac-12 and discuss how things will ultimately fall out as the fate of the entire conference seems to hang in the balanceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

fter a February hiatus, the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast is back! George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden discuss what the recruiting trail has been like for George's son, and how the comments Deion Sanders made about wanting a certain type of quarterback hits close to home for the Wrighsters. Will the Pac-12 ever find a media partner, or should we be making funeral plans for the conference? The guys get into some of the staff changes at Cal, UCLA and Oregon as well as Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr. and Caleb Williams being 2023 Heisman favorites, before talking about Jaden Rashada's path to Arizona State.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap all of the bowl action, including Washington and Oregon's wins, and USC and UCLA's losses. The transfer portal is heating up, with USC raiding Arizona's roster, and plenty of other additions and subtractions that have made waves- but who will Cal get to replace the departed Jack Plummer and Kai Milliner? The guys also get into expectations for 2023, and talk about the stacked returning QB class, including Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr, and returning Heisman winner Caleb Williams.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap Utah's dominant victory over USC, and discuss whether USC deserved to be knocked out of the college football playoff in favor of Ohio State. Deion Sanders made a giant splash in his first speech to the Colorado players, and the guys discuss what they like and don't like about Prime's first few days on the job. The transfer portal is running at capacity, and George likes it, while Ralph defends all the fans that say they hate the new direction of college football. Finally, the guys get into the conference awards and who they felt got snubbed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden break down an insane final week of conference play, and preview the Pac-12 championship game between Utah and USC. The transfer portal floodgates have opened, and the guys discuss who could benefit the most. Plus, Arizona State makes its head coaching hire, while Stanford and Colorado look to the future with David Shaw "resigning" and Deion Sanders considering a move to Boulder.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, Ralph Amsden consoles George Wrighster over the Oregon Ducks loss to the Washington Huskies, and the guys break down an insane week of Pac-12 football that included a UCLA home loss to Arizona. Topics this week include Jayden de Laura making things personal ahead of his match with his former Wazzu coach Jake Dickert, Arizona State hiring a very familiar search firm, and whether USC is the Pac-12's only hope at a postseason payday. The guys preview week 12, and answer your questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about Oregon's chances to run the table and represent the Pac-12 in the College Football Playoff as the first ever member of the conference to go undefeated in league play. The guys also talk about whether Bo Nix will get invited to the Heisman Trophy presentation, and debate which player is more important to USC- Caleb Williams or Tuli Tuipolotu. After recapping all of last week's games, George and Ralph preview the week ahead and discuss whether or not there will be any upsets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden discuss what the Big 12 TV Media Deal means for the Pac-12, and whether adding Gonzaga is something the Pac-12 should consider.  The guys recap last week's games, discuss who's at fault in the FS1 vs Utah debate over Cam Rising's injury status, and talk about the emergence of some new Pac-12 talent in ASU QB Trenton Bourguet and Colorado WR Jordyn Tyson. Finally, a preview of this week's games, including Utah hosting Arizona in Salt Lake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles with George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden, the guys break down Oregon's dominant win over UCLA, and discuss whether Oregon has a shot at the College Football Playoff. The guys talk about who they'd crown as the Pac-12 offensive player of the year, and Ralph judges George for his Power Rankings. The guys break down the rest of last week's results, and preview/predict the five games this weekend. Ralph finished with a depressive episode about the state of ASU football.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden break down a crazy week of Pac-12 action that saw both Cal and Washington State completely forget how to run the ball, Arizona completely give up on the concept of playing defense, and some interesting officiating decisions that may or may not have aided Utah in their 43-42 comeback win against USC. The guys also get into an interesting upcoming slate of games, including Arizona State deciding to stick with Emory Jones at Stanford, and College Gameday heading out to see a top-10 battle between UCLA and Oregon in Eugene.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden welcome UCLA as the new overlords of the Pac-12, and discuss their offensive dominance over Utah in last weekend's 42-32 win. The guys discuss whether Trenton Bourguet should start over Emory Jones after ASU's upset of Washington, and try to figure out what the future holds for David Shaw after a crushing last-second loss to Oregon State. Also, George and Ralph heap praise on Caleb Williams and Bo Nix, while discussing what Jayden de Laura needs to do to keep Arizona out of a free-fall. Finally, predictions for the four conference games coming up this weekend, as well as Stanford's trip to Notre Dame. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden try to get to the bottom of what would make University of Colorado think that Mike Sanford Jr is the right interim coach to take over for the recently fired Karl Dorrell when Sanford's offense is what helped get Dorrell fired. The guys recap last week's games, including Dorian Thompson Robinson lifting UCLA over Washington to remain undefeated, and Caleb Williams magician-like pocket presence that helped avoid an upset at the hands of Arizona State. After giving their updated power rankings, George and Ralph preview and predict this week's games, and Ralph gives an update and opinion on the ASU Head Coaching Search. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap the first week of conference play of the 2022 season, and talk about Dennis Dobbs most recent report about whether the conference is going to survive TV rights negotiations. Officiating issues are starting to rear their ugly head again, and the guys discuss whether the Pac-12 has truly moved past its worst officiating days. Finally, George and Ralph give their Pac-12 power rankings and preview week 5 action across the conference. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about how THE PAC-12 IS BACK BABY! Or is it??? A great week of non-conference play should have been the story, but with whispers that Oregon is aggressively trying to negotiate itself into the Big Ten, the guys try to sort through whether or not a week like this one, that featured Washington beating Michigan State, and Oregon beating BYU, is a fleeting moment of success. The guys break down every game result, and discuss Herm Edwards "mutually" deciding to part ways with ASU. Finally, the guys make their pick for the upcoming week, and lament Oregon State being forced to play both USC and Utah on Pac-12 Network. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap a week that saw USC get its first conference win, Wazzu upset Wisconsin on the road, and Jonathan Smith showing massive guts by giving the ball to his hybrid fullback/linebacker Jack Colletto to get a win over pesky Fresno State. The guys recap all of last week's games, and preview the week's upcoming games, including Michigan State at Washington, Cal at Notre Dame, and argue about whether North Dakota State should be favored in Tucson. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pac-12 Apostles (George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden) recap week 1, including Utah's loss in the swamp, Oregon not getting off the bus in Atlanta, and the offensive resurgences of Arizona and Washington. The guys preview the week 2 games, and find a way to disagree on the outcome of nearly every game. George also interviews Utah Head Coach Kyle Whittingham. #fsrweekendsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pac-12 Apostles are back to celebrate kickoff week. George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden take listeners through all 12 games, and make picks against the spread. George also reveals that he finally sat down and watched Friday Night Lights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The 2022 Pac-12 season is upon us, and along with the drama of whether or not the Pac-12 is going to cease to exist, we've actually got a very exciting season filled with new coaches, high level transfers, and a new King of the Mountain in Utah. George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden give their season win-loss predictions for every team, as well as discuss the storylines that have shaped the offseason for all 12 teams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden recap Pac-12 Media Day, speaking with Utah QB Cam Rising, UCLA head coach Chip Kelly, new Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, and Pac-12 analyst Yogi Roth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden interrupt their hiatus to address the bombshell just dropped on the Pac-12, as UCLA & USC announce a deal with the Big-10 that has both schools jumping ship in 2024. You'll have to forgive George's less than stellar audio, but he went to great lengths to get this episode recorded due to the earth shattering ramifications of this move. Everything you need to know about exactly what went down and what it all means for the shifting landscape of college athletics is right here. #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden discuss the Pac-10/12 inclusions on the most recent College Football Hall of Fame Ballot, and cast their votes on who should definitely be included. College football trading cards are now a thing, and Topps has inked deals with Bo Nix and Caleb Williams, the guys discuss whether they'll be collecting. Ralph makes a case for Pac-12 schools to lie about how successful they'll be with NIL in the wake of Florida head coach Billy Napier saying NIL will be a 'slam dunk' in Gainesville. ASU Athletic Director Ray Anderson is involved in a Title VII/Title IX lawsuit filed by former associate AD David Cohen, and Pete Thamel reports that the way has been paved for the lawsuit to move into the discovery phase. Lincoln Riley's interview with Dennis Dodd of CBS provided some discussion worthy quotes and the guys discuss them all. Former University of Arizona DB DaVonte' Neal has been charged with murder from an incident dating back to 2017, and Ralph provides the details that have been reported. We have an update in the "does anyone care about JT Shrout and Colorado football" department. George talks about the most recent Jon Wilner report that anticipates Pac-12 football games being played on CBS. To close out the show, George talks about Oregon State QB commit Aidan Chiles, whom he has seen in person many times. #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden talk about the Pac-12's dwindling finances, and speculate on ways for the conference to play catch up. George and Ralph talk storylines for all 12 teams, and rate how hot the seat is for each Pac-12 Head Coach. Ray Anderson's interview with Brad Denny of the Speak of the Devils Podcast has the guys heated, and they discuss some of the answers he gave about the status and direction of the program. With Texas RB Bijan Robinson getting an NIL deal with Lamborghini, which Pac-12 players are deserving of recognition and partnerships with national brands? Finally, the Pac-12 released the kickoff times and networks for the non-conference schedule, so the guys go over some of the best games. #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden discuss the decision to go from division champions meeting at the end of the season, to the two best teams. Also, with Nick Saban and Jimbo Fisher publicly feuding about the role and uses of NIL to build recruiting classes, is the Pac-12 positioned to make a leap forward under the new system or not? George and Ralph agree that many of the recent rule changes will likely help USC succeed, but Lincoln Riley has been accused of recruiting players on other rosters by representatives of Oklahoma, Pitt, Arizona State, Colorado and more- can the Trojans stay above the fray long enough to reap the benefits of the NIL era? Also, ASU adds a QB, but with 5 scholarship passers already on the roster, how will that affect the team? #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this Episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden are back! George took his son on unofficial visits to University of Arizona, University of Utah, and UCLA - he details his up-close impressions of each football program. An investigation into the decision by Washington to fire Jimmy Lake didn't turn up anything scandalous, which backs up George's reporting last year that they just decided to move on based on how they felt the program was regressing. Pac-12 Commissioner George Kliavkoff finally acted to get the conference out of their insanely expensive San Francisco lease, so why isn't Ralph happy? Oregon bolstered their 2022 class by adding 5-star OL Josh Conerly, and convincing highly touted WR Kyler Kasper to commit and reclassify- the guys analyze those additions and talk about Oregon's recruiting. Lincoln Riley weighs in on what he'd like to see done to curb the influence of NIL collectives- George sees it as whining, while Ralph disagrees. Last up, in QB news, JT Daniels spurns Oregon State and lands at West Virginia, while Arizona State openly suggests they're still looking for next year's QB. #fsrweekends See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KJ chops it up with one of the legends of March Madness, UCLA's Tyus Edney, about his game winning layup vs Missouri in the second round of the 1995 NCAA Tournament. Tyus shares his thoughts on the 2022 UCLA Bruins, the 1995 UCLA Bruins run to the National Championship, and why that team is the only team other than the Wooden era teams to hang a National Championship banner in Pauley Pavilion.   Subscribe, Rate & Review KJ Live here! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kj-live/id1580806837   #fsrweekends #pac12apostles See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a hiatus, the Pac-12 Apostles (George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden) are back! After an update on the basketball season and the Pac-12 tournament, George and Ralph talk about Lincoln Riley's $17 million LA mansion, the prospect of JT Daniels transferring back into the Pac-12 and becoming a Beaver, Jayden Daniels choosing LSU, Colorado losing a position coach to Cal, and Washington moving two of this year's games to Friday night.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles Podcast, George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden break down some of conference commissioner George Kliavkoff's most recent comments, discuss UCLA's decision to extend Chip Kelly (and ditch DC Jerry Azzinaro), break down the winners and losers of the ongoing QB carousel, try to figure out how Jedd Fisch and Arizona are having so much recruiting success coming off a one-win season, give an update on Arizona State's NCAA investigation, and give their takes on Kayvon Thibodeaux's "stigmatism" comments. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

On the Pac-12 Apostles' first episode of 2022, Jon Wilner joins George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden to recap the Rose Bowl and Utah's performance, and give 2021 season grades to every Pac-12 football team. The Apostles discuss the effects of the transfer portal on the conference, as well as some of the coaching changes that have taken place since our last episode. George and Jon finish the show by schooling Ralph on just how locked into the current media rights deals the Pac-12 is, and why that creates concern beyond the current contracts.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

On this episode of the Pac-12 Apostles, Jon Wilner joins George Wrighster and Ralph Amsden to talk about Oregon's hiring of Dan Lanning and all the drama that surrounded the alumni letter and the reported offer to Justin Wilcox, as well as Washington's hire of Kalen DeBoer. The Apostles also discuss how the Pac-12 teams are performing so far during the early signing day, from underwhelming showings by Arizona State, Washington and USC, to whether this strong recruiting showing from Stanford can pull them out of a multi-year downward trajectory.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com