It is tempting for Alabama football fans and fans of other SEC programs to ignore the current Pac-12 meltdown as trivial. It is and it isn’t at the same time. College Sports Management curriculums will study what happened to rapidly erode the Pac-12. For the rest of us, paying attention is more like fascination with a train wreck.
The realignment situation is rapidly evolving and remains somewhat fluid. Most college football pundits believe that soon, in days or hours, Oregon and Washington will join the Big Ten, and along with Colorado and Arizona, Arizona State and Utah will join the Big 12.