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Pac-10 all but shut out of nation title race -- again

By Ted Miller
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 22, 2002

There were two major preseason stories in the Pac-10: Could a conference team become a national title contender? Has the Northwest taken over the conference? The answers just past midseason are: No and apparently not. Of the six Bowl Championship Series conferences, only the Pac-10 hasn't celebrated a national championship over the past five seasons. The Pac-10 hasn't won a consensus national title since USC did in 1972, though it split crowns three times (USC, 1974, '78; Washington, 1991) ...

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