Throughout the season, Pac-12 reporters Chantel Jennings and Kyle Bonagura will regularly take stock on where things stand in the Pac-12 title chase.
Front-runner in the South: There are strong cases to be made for three teams.
Colorado: The ESPN Football Power Index gives the Buffaloes a 60 percent chance of winning the division and has them favored in each of their remaining five games (though just a 4.6 percent chance to win out). That includes games the next two weeks against Stanford and UCLA, which were the media picks to win their respective divisions at the start of the year.