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Last week’s game in Seattle was ugly for Stanford football (1-2, 0-2 Pac-12). Up in Seattle against then-No. 18 Washington, the Cardinal started slow and never truly put it together in any of the three phases of play, with the Huskies handedly triumphing 40-22. The road for Stanford does not get any easier this week, with a third successive top-20 matchup to open Pac-12 play as … [Read more...] about View from the Booth: Stanford looks to play spoiler in Eugene

With 155 total National championship titles, Stanford has one of the strongest athletic programs in the country. The Daily spoke with a few incoming athletes about their backgrounds and what they are most looking forward to on campus this fall. Eileen Gu — Skiing Born in California, Eileen Gu entered the world of sports at age three thanks to her mother, who used to drop her … [Read more...] about From nationally ranked athletes to an Olympic champion

Going into the 2022-2023 season, the Stanford men’s and women’s swim teams are coming off formidable performances. The women’s team, boosted by then-freshmen Olympians Regan Smith and Torri Huske, bounced back from their ninth-place finish at the NCAA Championships in 2021 to finish third this past March. The Cardinal also reclaimed the Pac-12 title after their four-year win … [Read more...] about Get to know Stanford swimming’s stellar incoming freshmen

Week in and week out, the story behind Stanford football (1-2, 0-2 Pac-12) seems to be the same. And week in and week out, the odds seem to keep falling further out of the Cardinal’s favor. After a confidence-boosting 41-10 win over Colgate (1-3, 0-1 Patriot League), it seemed like Stanford had history on its side with the potential to upset then-No. 10 USC (4-0, 2-0 Pac-12). … [Read more...] about Stanford football heads to Eugene, still optimistic with Ducks on the docket

Oregon vs Stanford prediction, game preview, how to watch. Week 5, Saturday, October 1 Oregon vs Stanford How To Watch Date: Saturday, October 1 Game Time: 11:00 pm ET Venue: Autzen Stadium, Eugene, OR How To Watch: FS1 Record: Oregon (3-1), Stanford (1-2) – Sign up and live stream college football on ESPN+ "(function() {var sc = document.createElement("script"), scCnter = … [Read more...] about Oregon vs Stanford Prediction, Game Preview

Pac-12 schedule and previews for the Week 5 games, highlighted by Washington at UCLA, Oregon State at Utah, and Stanford at Oregon "(function() {var sc = document.createElement("script"), scCnter = document.getElementById("container-sdp-voltax-player-01evcez1p3ybm8h26z-1685"), done = false;sc.src = mm_video_data.endpointUrl + "/01evcez1p3ybm8h26z.js";sc.onload = … [Read more...] about Pac-12 Predictions, Schedule, Game Previews, Lines, TV: Week 5

The Stanford football team received more unfortunate news on Tuesday. Stanford head coach David Shaw announced that junior running back E.J. Smith, the team’s starter, is out for the season due to injury concerns. This news comes at the heels of other injury-related news for the Cardinal, including the retirement of senior guard Branson Bragg and injuries to senior tackles … [Read more...] about Starting running back E.J. Smith out for season

Marianna “Muffy” Davis ’95 was 16 when she suffered a spinal cord injury during a training session for her professional ski team and became paralyzed. More than 30 years after what could have marked the end of her athletic career, she was inducted into the U.S. Olympics and Paralympics Hall of Fame. A seven-time medalist, Davis, former Idaho state representative and Paralympian … [Read more...] about Muffy Davis ’95 inducted into the Paralympic Hall of Fame

This installation of film study will dive into Stanford’s version of the Y-Cross. Some of the most explosive college offenses in the past decade have bludgeoned their opponents with this concept. This includes Lincoln Riley’s offenses at Oklahoma and LSU’s 2019 national championship team. The concept involves utilizing several high-low reads to put the defenses in a bind. The … [Read more...] about Stanford Film Study: Y-Cross