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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: David Shaw
Conference: Pac 12-North

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024
2012 Season Highlights
 David Shaw enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Stanford.
 The Cardinal won the Pac 12 Conference Championship.
 The Cardinal won the Pac 12 Conference North Championship.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. San Jose State  20   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Duke  50   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Southern California  21   14   W       
 Thu., Sep. 27  @ Washington  13   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Arizona  54   48   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Notre Dame  13   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ California  21   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Washington State  24   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Colorado  48   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Oregon State  27   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Oregon  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ UCLA  35   17   W       
 Fri., Nov. 30   UCLA  27   24   W    @ Stanford, CA   
 Tue., Jan. 1   Wisconsin  20   14   W    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored390
  Scoring Average27.9
  Points Allowed241
  Defense Average17.2
  Opponents Record93-77
  Conference Record8-1
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-2
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
7(12-2) AP
6(12-2) Coaches
  
2012 Pac 12-North Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oregon 12-1645284Won  35-178-1448194  Chip Kelly
Stanford 12-2390241 8-1260153  David Shaw
Oregon State 9-4423268Lost  27-316-3338203  Mike Riley
Washington 7-6312314Lost  26-285-4210220  Steve Sarkisian
California 3-9276397 2-7174300  Jeff Tedford
Washington State 3-9245404 1-8180327  Mike Leach

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 All Pac 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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