Written by
The PAC12.CO Desk
Conference Newsroom · Independent Pac-12 coverage since 2026
The house desk of PAC12.CO - independent researchers tracking every Pac-12 game, stat and storyline.
Pac-12 History Vault
Pac-12 2020 season
Final Pac-12 standings, 2020
| # | Team | CONF | W-L | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  USC Trojansz | 5-1 | 5-1 | .833 | 200 | 156 |
| 2 |  Washington Huskies | 3-1 | 3-1 | .750 | 121 | 100 |
| 3 |  Colorado Buffaloes | 3-1 | 4-2 | .667 | 171 | 190 |
| 4 |  Oregon Ducks | 4-2 | 4-3 | .571 | 219 | 198 |
| 5 |  Stanford Cardinal | 4-2 | 4-2 | .667 | 176 | 190 |
| 6 |  Utah Utes | 3-2 | 3-2 | .600 | 151 | 130 |
| 7 |  Arizona State Sun Devils | 2-2 | 2-2 | .500 | 161 | 93 |
| 8 |  UCLA Bruins | 3-4 | 3-4 | .429 | 248 | 215 |
| 9 |  Oregon State Beavers | 2-5 | 2-5 | .286 | 202 | 233 |
| 10 |  California Golden Bears | 1-3 | 1-3 | .250 | 81 | 106 |
| 11 |  Washington State Cougars | 1-3 | 1-3 | .250 | 108 | 154 |
| 12 |  Arizona Wildcats | 0-5 | 0-5 | .000 | 87 | 199 |
Source: CollegeFootballData. CONF is the Pac-12 record, which orders the table. z = Pac-12 champion.
How 2020 fits the bigger picture
2020 is one season in the Pac-12 story. See every Pac-12 winner in Pac-12 champions by year, how the national titles split in Pac-12 national championships by team, and the current race on the live standings.
Other seasons: 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011
How the Pac-12 finished in 2020: the champion, the final table and the records that decided it.
Quick answer
USC won the Pac-12 in 2020, finishing 5-1 in conference play (5-1 overall). The full final standings for all 12 teams are below.
About the author and reviewer
Fact-checked by
PAC12.CO Coverage Review
Fact & Data Review · Primary-source verification
Every stat and historical claim on data pages is checked against official box scores and the live feed before publication.
Independence: PAC12.CO was not paid by any school, network or sportsbook for this page. Corrections are logged in our editorial policy.
Pac-12 2020: the season in one place
USC won the Pac-12 in 2020, finishing 5-1 in conference play (5-1 overall). The final table, ordered by conference record, read 1. USC 5-1 (5-1), 2. Washington 3-1 (3-1), 3. Colorado 3-1 (4-2), 4. Oregon 4-2 (4-3), 5. Stanford 4-2 (4-2), 6. Utah 3-2 (3-2), 7. Arizona State 2-2 (2-2), 8. UCLA 3-4 (3-4), 9. Oregon State 2-5 (2-5), 10. California 1-3 (1-3), 11. Washington State 1-3 (1-3), 12. Arizona 0-5 (0-5). This Pac-12 2020 archive sits alongside the History Vault and the live standings, so you can compare any season with the current race.
The Pac-12 Report
One conference, in your inbox every Tuesday.
Standings, the title race and one opinion on the Pac-12. No filler.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Pac-12 in 2020?
USC won the Pac-12 in 2020, finishing 5-1 in conference play (5-1 overall).
What were the final Pac-12 standings in 2020?
1. USC 5-1 (5-1), 2. Washington 3-1 (3-1), 3. Colorado 3-1 (4-2), 4. Oregon 4-2 (4-3), 5. Stanford 4-2 (4-2), 6. Utah 3-2 (3-2), 7. Arizona State 2-2 (2-2), 8. UCLA 3-4 (3-4), 9. Oregon State 2-5 (2-5), 10. California 1-3 (1-3), 11. Washington State 1-3 (1-3), 12. Arizona 0-5 (0-5). Conference record first, overall record in brackets.
How is the Pac-12 decided?
The table is ordered by conference record, with head-to-head the first tiebreaker. The top two teams meet in the Pac-12 Championship Game for the title.