It's time to look back out our forward-looking from August and eat our annual plate of crow. And perhaps gloat a bit.

Here are our preseason power rankings.

1. Oregon
2. Stanford
3. USC
4. Arizona State
5. Washington
6. Utah
7. Arizona
8. UCLA
9. California
10. Colorado
11. Oregon State
12. Washington State

Sorta feel good about them. Arizona State let us down, and Arizona is too high. I live in Scottsdale, so go figure.

Here's our preseason All-Pac-12 team. (You can see the post-season one here.) The bolded ones are on both.

Offense
QB Andrew Luck, Stanford
RB LaMichael James, Oregon
RB Chris Polk, Washington
TE David Paulson, Oregon
WR Juron Criner, Arizona
WR Jermaine Kearse, Washington
OL Jonathan Martin, Stanford
OL Matt Kalil, USC
OL David DeCastro, Stanford
OL Ryan Miller, Colorado
OL Tony Bergstrom, Utah
K Erik Folk, Washington

Defense
DE Nick Perry, USC
DT Alameda Ta'amu, Washington
DE Junior Onyeali, Arizona State
LB Vontaze Burfict, Arizona State
LB Shayne Skov, Stanford
LB Mychal Kendricks, California
LB Chase Thomas, Stanford
CB Cliff Harris, Oregon
CB Nickell Robey, USC
S T.J. McDonald, USC
S Delano Howell, Stanford

P Bryan Anger, California
PR Cliff Harris, Oregon
KR Robert Woods, USC

Here's our ranking of the top-25 players.

1. Andrew Luck, QB, Stanford.
2. LaMichael James, RB, Oregon
3. Darron Thomas, QB, Oregon
4. Chris Polk, RB, Washington
5. Vontaze Burfict, LB, Arizona State
6. Matt Barkley, QB, USC
7. Nick Foles, QB, Arizona
8. Juron Criner, WR, Arizona
9. Cliff Harris, CB, Oregon
10. Jonathan Martin, OT, Stanford
11. Shayne Skov, LB, Stanford
12. T.J. McDonald, S, USC
13. Alameda Ta’amu, DT, Washington
14. Matt Kalil, OT, USC
15. Delano Howell, S, Stanford
16. Mychal Kendricks, LB, California
17. Rodney Stewart, RB, Colorado
18. Jermaine Kearse, WR, Washington
19. Chase Thomas, LB, Stanford
20. Jeff Tuel, QB, Washington State
21. Robert Woods, WR, USC
22. Johnathan Franklin, RB, UCLA
23. David Paulson, TE, Oregon
24. David DeCastro, OG, Stanford
25. Marquess Wilson, WR, Washington State

You can see our list of who just missed here.

Utah fans might recall having no player on the list. We wrote: "If Utah surges in its first year in the Pac-12, it's almost certain a Ute will be on the postseason list."

And there will be, particularly a Star on the D-line.