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Pac-12 Power Rankings, Week 1: How far have the Bruins crashed down?

Leland Wong: It feels good to finally have some on-field results that we can use to evaluate Cal and our Pac-12 brethren. Of course, it’s almost so little data that it can be misleading to over-interpret it—Colorado beat a Group of 5 team in Colorado State, but how good is Colorado State?

Our Power Rankings are an overall assessment of the Pac-12 teams in terms of factors like performance/strength and mood/fanbase sentiment. There’s typically a greater focus on recent results and the last game in particular. Here is the latest set of games—including the Week 0 game of Arizona vs.