Given that ESPN College GameDay is coming to Pac-12 country this week, it seems fitting that Utah make a two-place jump in our power rankings to No. 2 in time for a showdown between the conference's two highest ranked teams.
Other changes are relatively minor after a week in which three road teams were victorious and four games were decided by a touchdown or less.
Jeff Metcalfe ranks all 12 teams in the conference after the eighth week of the season.
12. Arizona (2-5, 0-4)
The Wildcats have hope coming off a bye given the return to practice of quarterbacks Anu Solomon and Brandon Dawkins.