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Pac-12 scraps divisions moments after NCAA paves way

Pac-12 football plans remain in holding pattern
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FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, the Pac-12 logo is displayed on the field at Sun Devil Stadium during an NCAA college football game between Arizona State and Kent State in Tempe, Ariz. As the wealthiest conferences like the Pac-12 layout plans they hope will protect athletes from contracting and spreading COVID-19, most of the schools in the second-tier of Division I football have given up on trying to play in the fall. (Ralph Freso/AP)
Pac-12 football plans remain in holding pattern
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The Pac-12 is scrapping its divisional format for the upcoming college football season.

The Pac-12 will now match the teams with the highest conference winning percentages in its title game after 11 seasons of matching winners of the North and South divisions. Other conferences are expected to follow.

The moves come after NCAA official threw out requirements dictating how conferences can determing their champion.

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