Instant Replay: How Stanford shut down Ducks’ zone running Winston Shi November 3, 2013 0 Comments Stanford football has played four ranked opponents in its last six games, but it will face by far its biggest test yet on Thursday against the third-ranked Oregon Ducks. Stanford is 2-2 in its last... Read More »
Beyda: Spooky Stanford football season leads up to Oregon showdown Joseph Beyda October 31, 2013 0 Comments It’s always hard to swallow the ups and downs of a football season until it’s over. It took until after the 2011 Orange Bowl for us to understand just how good Stanford was; it took until after... Read More »
Adjusting to the absence of Ben Gardner Michael Peterson October 31, 2013 0 Comments The tremors from fifth-year senior and defensive captain Ben Gardner’s season-ending injury reverberated around the practice field this week as a banged-up team and defensive line attempted to move... Read More »
A comparison of tough roads to the NFL Winston Shi October 30, 2013 1 Comment Ben Gardner and Rolando McClain are two very good football players. I don’t know if they know each other and I won’t pretend that they do. One of them is in his fifth year at Stanford, will... Read More »
Ben Gardner will miss rest of 2013 season with torn pectoral Sam Fisher October 29, 2013 0 Comments Fifth-year senior defensive end Ben Gardner will miss the remainder of the 2013 season with a torn pectoral muscle suffered in the third quarter against Oregon State Saturday, head coach David Shaw... Read More »
Instant replay: smart blitzing Winston Shi October 28, 2013 0 Comments Last Saturday night in Corvallis, Oregon State fielded the nation’s finest pitch-and-catch duo, the explosive combination of junior quarterback Sean Mannion and junior receiver Brandin Cooks. The... Read More »
Fisher: Stanford survives scare, braces for monumental Oregon tilt Sam Fisher October 28, 2013 3 Comments Stanford football just refuses to make things easy on its fans. While I certainly won’t try to draw up negative long-term implications of Saturday’s win against Oregon State coming down to the... Read More »
No. 25 Beavers stand between Stanford and Oregon showdown Do-Hyoung Park October 24, 2013 0 Comments When No. 6 Stanford (6-1, 4-1 Pac-12) and No. 25 Oregon State (6-1, 4-0) clash in Corvallis on Saturday, Kevin Hogan and Sean Mannion will each be trying to firmly establish their teams as the top... Read More »