*Oregon linebacker Kiko Alonso is suspended for a second straight season after his arrest on burglary and trespassing chargers. Perhaps Chip Kelly should cut his losses. This recruit from Los Gatos isn't going pan out as he expected. [Seattle Times]
*Speaking of the Seattle Times, Bob Condotta reminded us that the Pac-12 Bowl schedule pretty much blows. Thanks Bob for ruining my Friday. [Seattle Times]
*Colorado Coach Jon Embree talks about DE Forrest West's departure without really saying anything at all about what actually happened. Great job coach. [Denver Post]
* Steven Threet's decision to retire after a gnarly concussion last year could not have been easy. He was a promising player and it just plain sucks that we wont get a chance to see him next year. [AZCentral.com]
*With its first real conference schedule staring them square in the face, Utah's yearly rivalry game with BYU seems to be losing a bit of its luster. Wait, did it have that much to begin with? [Salt Lake Tribune]