USC picked to win Pac-12 Title in Preseason Poll at Pac-12 Media Day

Los Angeles, CA - USC received 28 of 52 first place votes on its way to being chosen the favorite to win the Pac-12 title in this year's preseason media poll released at Pac-12 Media Day. Washington was the second choice, receiving 22 votes.

The pick may not be all that encouraging for the Trojans. Although the Pac-12 media has correctly selected the conference champion 29 of 56 previous polls, they've been right only twice in the last 10 years.

As for the predictions within each of the North and South sub-divisions, the total vote tallies went as follows:

NORTH

1. Washington (49).....309
2. Stanford (1)............247
3. Wash. St. (1)...........206
4. Oregon (1)..............163
5. Oregon State...........101
6. California.................64

SOUTH

1. USC (49).................309
2. Utah (1)...................220
3. UCLA (1)................209
4. Colorado (1)............182
5. Arizona State...........109
6. Arizona.....................61



By Manish Pandya
Staff Editor for TheDailySportsHerald.com