Pac-12 schedule 2020: Complete list of games

Pac-12 football will play its seven-game season beginning on Nov. 7.

Pac-12 football will return in all its glory in about a month’s time.

The Pac-12 released its update 2020 college football schedule on ESPN’s College GameDay on Oct. 3. They are the fifth and final Power 5 conference to be back in action. It will be a seven-game, conference-only slate with five games being played in-division, one crossover game and a seventh game against an opponent to be determined with a conference championship in the final week.

“The schedule announced today is highlighted by exciting and tough matchups that will showcase the depth of our Conference and position our teams well for CFP consideration and postseason Bowl opportunities,” said Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott.

“Importantly, our return to football competition will continue to place the health and safety of our student-athletes and all those connected to Pac-12 football as the highest priority.”

Here is the updated 2020 Pac-12 football season schedule.

Week 1 (Nov. 7)

Saturday, Nov. 7

• Arizona Wildcats at Utah Utes
• Arizona State at USC Trojans
• Stanford Cardinal at Oregon Ducks
• UCLA Bruins at Colorado Buffaloes
• Washington Huskies at California Golden Bears
• Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers

Week 2 (Nov. 13-14)

Friday, Nov. 13

• Utah Utes at UCLA Bruins

Saturday, Nov. 14

• California Golden Bears at Arizona State Sun Devils
• Colorado Buffaloes at Stanford Cardinal
• Oregon Ducks at Washington State Cougars
• Oregon State Beavers at Washington Huskies
• USC Trojans at Arizona Wildcats

Week 3 (Nov. 20-21)

Friday, Nov. 20

• UCLA Bruins at Oregon Ducks

Saturday, Nov. 21

• Arizona Wildcats at Washington Huskies
• Arizona State Sun Devils at Colorado Buffaloes
• California Golden Bears at Oregon State Beavers
• USC Trojans at Utah Utes
• Washington State Cougars at Stanford Cardinal

Week 4 (Nov. 27-28)

Friday, Nov. 27

• Oregon Ducks at Oregon State Beavers
• Stanford Cardinal at California Golden Bears
• Washington Huskies at Washington State Cougars

Saturday, Nov. 28

• Arizona Wildcats at UCLA Bruins
• Colorado Buffaloes at USC Trojans
• Utah Utes at Arizona State Sun Devils

Week 5 (Dec. 4-5)

Friday, Dec. 4

• Washington State Cougars at USC Trojans

Saturday, Dec. 5

• Colorado Buffaloes at Arizona Wildcats
• UCLA Bruins at Arizona State Sun Devils
• Stanford Cardinal at Washington Huskies
• Oregon Ducks at California Golden Bears
• Oregon State Beavers at Utah Utes

Week 6 (Dec. 11-12)

Friday, Dec. 11

• Arizona Wildcats at Arizona State Sun Devils
• Utah Utes at Colorado Buffaloes

Saturday, Dec. 12

• California Golden Bears at Washington State
• Oregon State Beavers at Stanford Cardinal
• USC Trojans at UCLA Bruins
• Washington Huskies at Oregon Ducks

Week 7 (Dec. 18-19)

Friday, Dec. 18

• Pac-12 Football Championship Game

Saturday, Dec. 19

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Nine Pac-12 games will be played on Friday this year, including the Pac-12 Championship game, which will be a home-hosted event. Originally, it was slated to make its first appearance at brand-new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, but it will now be a home game for the best team in the Pac-12 through six weeks. The other five games being played in Week 7 will be determined.

All three of the major Pac-12 North rivalry games will be played on Friday, Nov. 27. The three major rivalry games of note in the Pac-12 South will be played in Week 6 with two games happening on Friday, Dec. 11 and the USC Trojans at the UCLA Bruins going down the following day on Saturday, Dec. 12.

Here are the six crossover games for the Pac-12 this season: Arizona Wildcats at Washington Huskies (Nov. 21), California Golden Bears at Arizona State Sun Devils (Nov. 14), Colorado Buffaloes at Stanford Cardinal (Nov. 14), Oregon State Beavers at Utah Utes (Dec. 5), UCLA Bruins at Oregon Ducks (Nov. 20) and Washington State Cougars at USC Trojans (Dec. 4).

Though there is no margin for error this season, at least we are now getting Pac-12 football.

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