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Stanford Football Team History


Stanford Cardinal
Stanford University
 Stanford, CA
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Stanford Stadium
Capacity: 50,000
Colors: Cardinal & White
Coach: Jim Harbaugh
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Jim Harbaugh enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Stanford.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  vs. Oregon State  36   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Arizona State  17   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Texas Christian  14   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. San Jose State  23   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Washington  35   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Notre Dame  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Arizona  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ UCLA  20   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Washington State  58   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Oregon  28   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Southern California  23   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ California  16   37   L       
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored315
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed329
  Defense Average27.4
  Opponents Record83-69
  Conference Record4-5
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-6
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 12-1488117Won  38-248-132580  Pete Carroll
Oregon 10-3545365Won  42-317-2373247  Mike Bellotti
Oregon State 9-4397300Won  3-07-2307217  Mike Riley
California 9-4422259Won  24-176-3291169  Jeff Tedford
Arizona 8-5476277 5-4306204  Mike Stoops
Arizona State 5-7274272 4-5214209  Dennis Erickson
Stanford 5-7315329 4-5257260  Jim Harbaugh
UCLA 4-8212348 3-6154229  Rick Neuheisel
Washington State 2-11165570 1-877453  Paul Wulff
Washington 0-12159463 0-9111347  Tyrone Ty Willingham

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.