With the start of the 2017 college football season coming soon, a few members of The Daily Sports Staff — Sam Curry (SC), Tristan Vanech (TV), Jose Saldana (JS), Lorenzo Rosas (LR), Sandip Srinivas (SS), Vihan Lakshman (VL) and Jamie MacFarlane (JM) — provided their predictions on how the Cardinal will fare this season and which teams will establish themselves among the top in the nation.
Predict the games:
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Predict the Pac-12 Championship:
SC: USC over Stanford
TV: Stanford over USC
JS: USC over Stanford
LR: USC over Washington
SS: Washington over USC
VL: WSU over USC
JM: USC over Washington
Stanford offensive MVP:
SC: Bryce Love
TV: Keller Chryst
JS: Bryce Love
LR: Bryce Love
SS: Bryce Love
VL: Bryce Love
JM: Offensive line
Stanford defensive MVP:
SC: Peter Kalambayi
TV: Quenton Meeks
JS: Harrison Phillips
LR: Harrison Phillips
SS: Harrison Phillips
VL: Quenton Meeks
JM: Joey Alfieri
Newcomer of the year:
SC: Connor Wedington
TV: Trevor Speights
JS: Scooter Harrington
LR: Scooter Harrington
SS: Scooter Harrington
VL: Trevor Speights
JM: Kaden Smith
Conference champions:
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Predict the Playoff:
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