For Washington State, quarterback Jeff Tuel threw for 401 yards and two touchdown passes, but was sacked by the Cardinal defense 10 times, leading to an overall rushing yardage loss of 16 yards.
Friday, Aug 31 San Jose State. Stepfan Taylor managed only 58 yards on 21 carries and no scores, while quarterback Josh Nunes completed just 7 of 15 passes and a lone touchdown pass to Jamal-Rashad Patterson. Bowl Game: Won Rose Bowl 20-14 versus Wisconsin More Team Info Record: 12-2 (5th of 124) (Schedule & Results) Rank: 7th in the Final AP poll Conference: Pac-12 (North Division) Conference Record: 8-1 Coach: David Shaw (12-2) Points For: 390 Points/G: 27.9 (72nd of 124) Points Against: 241 Opp Pts/G: 17.2 (11th of 124) SRS: 15.57 (9th of 124) . The Husky defense held the Cardinal to just 235 yards of total offense.
The Cardinal won their first Pac-12 championship since 1999 after defeating Drew Terrell returned a punt 76 yards for a touchdown and caught a Josh Nunes pass for another as Stanford routed Duke, 50–13. Find the COLLEGE-FOOTBALL Stanford Cardinal player roster for this season on FOX Sports. Stanford had taken an early lead on a Stepfan Taylor run and a Hogan pass to Ryan Hewitt, but the Beavers took momentum into halftime on a Terron Ward run and a short field goal, and continued to control the game in the third quarter, taking the lead on a Cody Vaz touchdown pass to In an overtime thriller, Stanford upset #1-ranked Oregon 17–14, all but ending the Ducks' hopes for a return to the Stanford defeated UCLA 35–17 to clinch the Pac-12 North Division title, setting up a rematch with UCLA in the Stanford won its first Rose Bowl in 41 years, winning 20–14 over Wisconsin, which lost its third Rose Bowl in as many years. Stanford held Wisconsin out of the end zone on fourth and goal from the one yard line but after punting from their own end zone, were unable to stop the Badgers' The 2012 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Cardinal were led by second-year head coach David Shaw.They played their home games at Stanford Stadium and were members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference.. W 20-17. For the Wildcats, In a defensive struggle with a controversial ending, Stanford fell to Notre Dame in overtime, 20–13. Stanford's defense was stingy in the first half, and gave the Cardinal its only touchdown of the day when linebacker Trent Murphy tipped and returned a Coming off a lackluster performance the previous week in which Stanford failed to score an offensive touchdown, Stanford's Josh Nunes threw for 360 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for three more as the Cardinal came back from a 14 point fourth quarter deficit to beat the Wildcats in overtime, 54–48.
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Stepfan Taylor added a three-yard run on Stanford's next possession.
Thursday, Sep 27 at Washington.
For the second time in three weeks, the Cardinal failed to score an offensive touchdown, with its lone touchdown coming as Chase Thomas recovered an The Cardinal defense held the Bears to 3 yards rushing on the way to a 21–3 victory, their third straight This marked the first time that the Big Game was played in October. SOS: 6.58 (4th of 124) . The Cardinal offense sputtered all day, with just 12 first downs on the day and converting only 5 of 12 third downs.
Tuel also threw a fourth quarter interception that was returned for a touchdown by Stanford safety Ed Reynolds, which provided the final winning margin.Stanford head coach David Shaw turned over his offense to quarterback In his first start as quarterback, Kevin Hogan connected for two late touchdown passes to lead the Cardinal to a comeback victory over the Beavers, 27–23. They want to play: Athletes express desire for seasonCollege football student-athletes, some from the SEC, express their desire to play the 2020 season.What Big 12's decision to play fall football means for rest of CFB landscapeSam Khan Jr. explains how the Big 12's decision to move forward with football in the fall creates some optimism for a 2020 college football season.Player unity group criticizes Pac-12's handling of postponement decisionA Pac-12 player unity group renewed calls for the formation of a players' association for college athletes and was critical of the conference's handling of Tuesday's postponement of all sports through the end of the year.
Record: 12-2 (5th of 124) (Schedule & Results) Rank: 7th in the Final AP poll Conference: Pac-12 (North Division) Conference Record: 8-1 Coach: David Shaw (12-2) Points For: 390 Points/G: 27.9 (72nd of 124) Points Against: 241 Opp Pts/G: 17.2 (11th of 124) SRS: 15.57 (9th of 124) . Meanwhile, the Cardinal defense stifled the Blue Devils, holding them to just 27 rushing yards. Saturday, Sep 15 USC. The game was moved due to scheduling issues created with the expansion of the conference and the television programming requirements of the Washington State, winless in Pac-12 play, kept Stanford close, but the Cardinal prevailed, 24–17. Saturday, Sep 8 Duke. SOS: 6.58 (4th of 124) .