Pac-12 football standings: Stanford wins Pac-12 title, looks to Rose Bowl

The Stanford Cardinal are Pac-12 champions after defeating the UCLA Bruins in consecutive weeks.

By Alex Shultz Dec 2, 2012, 2:00pm PST

The Stanford Cardinal officially clinched the Pac-12 on Saturday following a 27-24 victory over the UCLA Bruins.

The Cardinal entered the title game by virtue of their upset victory over the Oregon Ducks, which propelled them to the top of the Pac-12 North with an 8-1 conference record. They pulled out the win by putting up ten unanswered points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead 36-yard field goal by kicker Jordan Williamson.

The Oregon State Beavers were also in action in a makeup game against Nicholls State. They picked up an easy blowout victory, winning 77-3.

With only bowl games remaining, the Pac-12 standings are as follows:

Pac-12 North

Stanford Cardinal 11-2 (8-1)

Oregon Ducks 12-1 (8-1)

Oregon State Beavers 9-3 (6-3)

Washington Huskies 7-5 (5-4)

California Golden Bears 3-9 (2-7)

Washington State Cougars 3-9 (1-8)

Pac-12 South

UCLA Bruins 9-4 (6-3)

USC Trojans 7-5 (5-4)