Tyler Gaffney not slowing down as he approaches school records Joseph Beyda December 5, 2013 2 Comments Much has been made of Tyler Gaffney, the two sport athlete; his departure from the Farm to play professional baseball, his return to Cardinal football before this season and his looming decision... Read More »
NFL Notes: Gerhart shines, Luck struggles Vihan Lakshman November 25, 2013 0 Comments In an interview with The Daily earlier this season, Minnesota Vikings running back Toby Gerhart ’10 did not shy away from discussing how playing behind reigning league MVP Adrian Peterson has... Read More »
Looking back at Stanford’s last four wins against USC David Cohn November 15, 2013 0 Comments 2009: Stanford 55, USC 21 The 2009 matchup between the Cardinal and Trojans will be forever known as the “What’s your deal?” game. No. 25 Stanford strolled into the Coliseum and proceeded to... Read More »
Reliving Nov. 7, 2009, the day Stanford football ‘arrived’ Joseph Beyda November 7, 2013 0 Comments The nascent Stanford-Oregon rivalry has been marked primarily by its last three installments, each of them between a pair of top-15 teams that would both eventually end up playing in BCS bowls. But... Read More »
NFL notes: Catching up with Toby Gerhart ’10 Vihan Lakshman October 14, 2013 1 Comment When looking back at Stanford football’s meteoric rise from a lowly Pac-10 doormat in 2006 to perennial BCS contender, it has become impossible to ignore the contributions of one former player who... Read More »
Stanford Football: When the light comes on, it’s time to shine Joseph Beyda September 17, 2013 0 Comments When we first heard it, we thought it was just about Kevin Hogan: a unique phrase, for unique circumstances. How often does a redshirt freshman unseat a senior quarterback on a top-15 team, nine games... Read More »
Football preview: Without Taylor, the Cardinal stable re-opens Joseph Beyda August 26, 2013 0 Comments Tyler Gaffney and Anthony Wilkerson were part of the Cardinal’s five-man stable of backs that replaced Heisman Trophy runner-up Toby Gerhart in 2010, and head coach David Shaw has indicated that he... Read More »
‘Rags to Roses’ released in print, on Kindle Rags to Roses July 18, 2013 0 Comments The Stanford Daily's new book, "Rags to Roses: The Rise of Stanford Football," is now available in the Amazon.com Kindle Store. Read More »