Ruben Report: The NET, Joshua Morgan, And WSU And UW Previews

USC Utah — Boogie Ellis #0 of the USC Trojans drives around Gabe Madsen #55 of the Utah Utes during the second half of their game January 22, 2022 (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

I have been complaining for several weeks that the NET computer rankings are impossible to understand. The best way to explain my problem with this system is a comparison between two teams that are in the same conference and play common opponents.

Garry Paskwietz (1966-2019)

Garry Paskwietz was a pioneer in bringing team-specific sports coverage to the internet. He founded WeAreSC in 1998 and was an Emmy winner for his work with Fox Sports West. Always generous with his time, knowledge, and compassion, he touched the lives of countless USC and high school football fans.