Originally Published: June 23, 2003

Loaded Arizona State is the Pac-10 favorite

Arizona State has an explosive offense that could lead them to the conference crown, while UCLA looks to build on a sucessful ending to 2002.

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Jr. By By Mel Kiper Jr.
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Editor's Note: ESPN.com's Mel Kiper Jr. is previewing the 2003 college football season by taking a team-by-team look at the six major conferences. Following is Part I of the Pac-10.

Arizona
Most people assumed there would be a coaching change at Arizona in the offseason, so John Mackovic is under a lot of pressure. Many are picking the Wildcats to finish last in the Pac-10. Expectations are low from outsiders, but they must be relatively high internally because Mackovic fighting to keep his job.

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