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Game of Thrones: Pac-12 Edition

By Michael Hanna

March 11, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott addresses the media in a press conference before the semifinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament between the Oregon State Beavers and the California Golden Bears at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
March 11, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott addresses the media in a press conference before the semifinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament between the Oregon State Beavers and the California Golden Bears at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /
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March 11, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott addresses the media in a press conference before the semifinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament between the Oregon State Beavers and the California Golden Bears at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
March 11, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott addresses the media in a press conference before the semifinals of the Pac-12 Conference tournament between the Oregon State Beavers and the California Golden Bears at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /

In a fun Friday feature and in honor of the upcoming Season Six premiere of Game of Thrones, Go Joe Bruin attempts to pair Pac-12 schools with their most similar Houses of Westeros.

With the much-anticipated premiere of the sixth season of HBO’s smash hit show Game of Thrones airing this Sunday, Go Joe Bruin is having a little bit of fun today by going through the Pac-12 Conference and identifying which of the Houses of George R.R. Martin‘s Westeros best match the schools of the Pac-12.

Fair warning: there will be exaggeration and snark. A lot of it. Also, spoilers if you haven’t watched the show. But you probably anticipated that already.

Before we move on, we’d first like to thank Real-Life Good Friend of the Blog (or this particular blogger, anyway) and fellow Game of Thrones superfan Ryan Robertson (follow him @bohemianrobsody on Twitter) profusely for his help and insight in matching schools with houses.

And now, without further ado, in alphabetical order by school, here’s Game of Thrones: Pac-12 Edition:

Next: Arizona