Live chat and links on a Thursday

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FROM PULLMAN — We’ll have our first live chat of the season today at 1 p.m. (and if you’re into EWU football, Jim Allen will chat about that at noon). Read on for more links from WSU and around the conference.

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—- Our series of position previews continues today with WSU’s running backs.

—- On the blog yesterday we had some notes from practice .

—- Former WSU basketball star Craig Ehlo had his arraignment postponed while he seeks medical treatment.

—- Here’s a preview of WSU’s season from the AP.

—- Mike Leach appeared on an Alabama radio station yesterday.

—- The former coach of Auburn quarterback candidate Nick Marshall says he thinks Marshall is as talented as Johnny Manziel, whoever that is.

—- Washington is trying to get the ball in the end zone more this season. Steve Sarkisian didn’t like how practiice ended last night.

—- Trying to pin down Arizona’s starters on offense.

—- Arizona State is having some trouble with its spur linebacker position.

—- Injuries are starting to take a toll on Utah.

—- A Colorado senior running back wants to end his career with a few more wins.

—- A veteran UCLA defensive end is stepping up with others injured.

—- USC’s star receiver returned to practice yesterday.

—- Stanford’s defensive front puts a lot of pressure on its opponents.

—- California’s injured safety is thankful for his scores of well-wishers.

—- Oregon has a “brotherhood” of backup quarterbacks .

See you at 1 p.m.

Christian Caple can be reached at christianc@spokesman.com . Twitter: @ChristianCaple