2014 Stanford football depth chart released Joseph Beyda August 25, 2014 4 Comments Stanford football released its depth chart on Monday morning for the Aug. 30 season opener against UC-Davis, with senior Kelsey Young and junior Blake Martinez slotted to start at running back and... Read More »
Football preview: As special teams dominate, Williamson continues to tune out critics Joseph Beyda August 25, 2014 0 Comments Almost across the board, Stanford’s special teams became a force to be reckoned with in 2013, compiling some of the best stats in the country and a slew of highlight-reel plays. But even though... Read More »
Football preview: Henry Anderson headlines defensive front, but backups just as crucial Joseph Beyda August 22, 2014 0 Comments Henry Anderson, David Parry and Blake Lueders, the three fifth-year seniors expected to start up front for Stanford this season, will need to help bring along the backup defensive linemen the Cardinal... Read More »
Football preview: Duane Akina sees potential in Stanford’s defensive backs Joseph Beyda August 18, 2014 2 Comments As offseasons go, you’d think this one would be fairly stable for the Cardinal’s defensive backs. Enter Duane Akina, the heralded defensive backs coach who, even after 35 years on the job, is a... Read More »
Football preview: Highlights abound for speedy tailbacks, but pass blocking still a focus Joseph Beyda August 15, 2014 1 Comment Senior Kelsey Young and junior Barry J. Sanders are competing to lead a running back by committee that — at least at the top of the depth chart — is likely to be one of the most explosive on the... Read More »
Football preview: Stanford receiver arsenal ready to wreak havoc Joseph Beyda August 13, 2014 0 Comments This year’s receivers certainly pass the eye test, whether you’re looking at a stat sheet or at the wideouts themselves. But if this unit is truly special, it’s because of the diverse set of... Read More »
Palma, Chryst impress in open practice; Shaw unsurprised by O’Bannon verdict Joseph Beyda August 9, 2014 2 Comments Cardinal fans caught a glimpse of some of the position battles unfolding during training camp during Stanford’s open practice on Saturday morning, especially at right guard, inside linebacker and... Read More »
Football preview: Ward, Skov work to become multi-tool fullbacks Joseph Beyda August 8, 2014 0 Comments The Stanford offense has made a practice of retooling after the departures of all-time program greats — most notably, at quarterback in 2012 and at running back in 2013. This year it’s the... Read More »