Poll voters might be undervaluing the Pac-12 considering how much respect the College Football Playoff selection committee is giving them. The top tier of the conference is strong, but the bottom of the league might hold the Pac-12 back from overtaking the SEC.1. Oregon (9-1, 6-1 in Pac-12)Up next: vs. Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 22The Jadeveon Clowney Jersey skinny: The Ducks have in the country after a that saw them make plays on both sides of the ball. The only i sue with the team might be the mounting injury list, but with somebody like Marcus Mariota taking snaps, that might not matter.2. Arizona State (8-1, 5-1)Up next: at Oregon State, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: Todd Graham is blitzing his way to another South Division title and doing a terrific job getting his players ready for each challenge. The offense came alive under quarterback Taylor Kelly in the while making an emphatic statement to the rest of the country.3. Arizona (7-2, 4-2)Up next: vs. Washington, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: The Wildcats are still on the outside looking in when it comes to winning the division title, but there's still a shot if they keep playing well. They'll need all they have to get past a tricky Washington team.4. UCLA (8-2, 5-2)Up next: vs. USC, Saturday, Nov. 22The skinny: Will the real Bruins stand up? The team might have turned the corner the past few weeks and has really started to play better on both sides of the ball. A tough task awaits, though, in a Kenyan Drake Jersey rivalry matchup with their cro stown foes.5. Utah (6-3, 3-3)Up next: at Stanford, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: The Utes remain a top-25 team, but barely. The defense was able to hold up decently against Oregon for three quarters, but that wasn't enough to get a win. The once stagnant offense showed some signs of life with a downfield pa sing game to go with stud running back Devontae Booker.6. USC (7-3, 6-2)Up next: at UCLA, Saturday, Nov. 22The skinny: Things don't get any easier for the Trojans after a , as they face a pair of top-15 teams in rivalry games to close out the regular season. At least the team appears to be healthy going Cam Denson Jersey into the stretch run.7. Washington (6-4, 2-4)Up next: at Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: Injuries have been a big i sue for Chris Petersen in his first season, but there have still been some encouraging signs on both sides of the ball. The only i sue is that the schedule doesn't get any easier.8. Stanford (5-4, 3-3)Up next: vs. Utah, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: Hard as it Gareon Conley Jersey is to believe, the are still second in the North Division. A strong finish to the season would make it a le s frustrating year, but only if fans avoid watching the offense in the red zone.9. California (5-5, 3-5)Up next: vs. Stanford, Saturday, Nov. 22The skinny: Despite a lo s , Sonny Dykes has the on the cusp of a bowl berth in a remarkable turnaround from last season. Jared Goff and the offense have been great, but it's the strides on defense that have been the real reason for the wins.10. Colorado (2-7, 0-6)Up next: at Oregon, Saturday, Nov. 22The skinny: The only team in the Pac-12 South that won't be going to a bowl, the Buffs have still remained a tricky test for opponents. The offense is one of the most underrated units in the country, but turnovers have killed a number of chances.11. Washington State (3-7, 2-5)Up next: at Arizona Uros Plavsic Jersey State, Saturday, Nov. 22The skinny: knows how to groom quarterbacks, as he showed again with the surprisingly great performance by Luke Falk in a big upset win over Oregon State.12. Oregon State (4-5, 1-5)Up next: vs. Arizona State, Saturday, Nov. 15The skinny: If Sean Mannion sets a Pac-12 record, but nobody is around to see it, does it really happen? That's a question we're asking after the Beavers have slipped to the bottom of the league.You can follow Bryan Fischer on Twitter at .