In the immediate aftermath of the announcement from the Los Angeles schools, all sorts of rumors and conjectures flooded the collegiate media landscape surrounding the Pac-12’s answering move. We’re doing that and the ADs are committed to making sure the 10 of us stay together and we’ll see what the future brings in the days and weeks ahead.” Our thing is we’ve got to keep our conference stable. “I feel like we’re in a really good place. We’ve met consistently for the past 10 days, 11 days.
I think George has done a really good job collaborating with us. We’re really just focused on staying aligned and moving forward with the 10 schools we have. We think there’s a lot of strength with the 10 schools. I can tell you the ADs are aligned on where we think this needs to go. I feel really good about George (Kliavkoff, the Pac-12 commissioner) and what he’s doing. “We still have the strength of our conference with the 10 schools. “Our focus is going to be on keeping our conference aligned,” George said. George reiterated his belief on Wednesday the remaining 10 teams are presenting a unified front as they begin assessing what comes next. In the past two weeks, George and his fellow ADs and school presidents across the Pac-12 have conferred on an almost daily basis. Of course, the fact that the Pac-12 has produced exactly two entrants in the College Football Playoff since its inception for the 2014 season - and none since Washington’s semifinal-round loss following the 2016 season - is a big reason why the conference finds itself at a critical crossroads. On Wednesday, George met local media members for the first time since the stunning announcement from USC and UCLA two weeks ago.
0 kommentar(er)
