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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: Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
Conference: Pacific Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024
1927 Season Highlights
 Glenn Scobey Pop Warner enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Stanford.
 The Cardinal won the Pacific Coast Conference Championship.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Fresno State  44   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Olympic Club  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. St. Marys  0   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Nevada  20   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Southern California  13   13   T       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Oregon State  20   6   W    @ Portland, OR   
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Oregon  19   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Washington  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Santa Clara  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. California  13   6   W       
 Mon., Jan. 2   Pittsburgh  7   6   W    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -1
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average14.7
  Points Allowed82
  Defense Average7.5
  Opponents Record42-23
  Conference Record4-0
  Home Record5-2 -1
  Away Record2-0
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Pacific Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 8-1-128764 4-0-19938  Howard H. Jones
Stanford 8-2-116282Won  7-64-0-17832  Glenn Scobey Pop Warner
Washington 9-228759 3-24746  Enoch Bagshaw
Oregon State 3-3-19878 2-25246  Paul J. Schissler
California 7-318464 1-32232  Clarence M. Price
Washington State 3-3-212067 0-3654  Orin E. Babe Hollingbery
Oregon 2-4-14569 0-4763  John J. McEwan

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 All Pacific Coast Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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