Stanford Football Team History
Stanford Cardinal
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Founded: 1885 Stadium: Stanford Stadium Capacity: 50,000 Colors: Cardinal & White Coach: Glenn Scobey Pop Warner Conference: Pacific Coast-
1926 Season Highlights
Glenn Scobey Pop Warner enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Stanford.
The Cardinal won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.
The Cardinal won the National Championship.
1926 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Fresno State
44
0
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. California Tech
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Occidental
19
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Olympic Club
7
3
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Nevada
33
9
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Oregon
29
12
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Southern California
13
12
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Santa Clara
33
14
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Washington
29
10
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
California
41
6
W
Sat., Jan. 1
Alabama
7
7
T
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1926 Season Totals
Record 10-0
-1
Points Scored 268
Scoring Average 24.4
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 6.6
Opponents Record 39-21
Conference Record 4-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 3-0
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1926 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1926 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.