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The Stanford football program has had a bumpy offseason. They made a huge coaching move after Andrew Luck and the administration fired Troy Taylor after a workplace investigation found he was bullying female staffers. The decision came late in the offseason, so Andrew Luck went with his former coach, Frank Reich, to help stabilize Stanford […]

Stanford football quietly yet assertively established itself as a force during June’s college football recruiting blitz. Now they’ve kicked off July by shockingly leapfrogging Alabama and Florida State for a four-star talent. The Cardinal pulled in “one of the nation’s premier defensive backs” Monday, per Tom Loy of 247Sports. Loy reports Lasiah Jackson is off […]

Before Andrew Luck was the general manager for the Stanford football team, he was a star with the Cardinal back in his college days. From 2009 until 2011, Luck played at Stanford, and he led the program to a lot of success. He was one of the best players in all of college football, and […]

Stanford football is signing a veteran quarterback. Former Oregon State player Ben Gulbranson is headed to California to play at Stanford, per 247 Sports. Gulbranson started 11 games for the Oregon State football team. He is a veteran who is entering his fifth year of college football. Gulbranson passed for 943 yards during the 2024 […]

Andrew Luck didn’t just watch from the sidelines this week—he grabbed a ball and joined the action at Stanford’s spring football practice, per Bleacherreport. Now the school’s general manager, Luck took a few throws on the same field where he once made a strong case for the Heisman Trophy over a decade ago. The sight […]

The Texas football team is hoping to make a big splash in the transfer portal as they are hosting Stanford linebacker David Bailey on a visit this week. Bailey is one of the top available players in the transfer portal, and the Longhorns seem to be in a good spot right now. Bailey is from […]

Stanford football has a new head coach, albeit on an interim basis. Not long after the firing of Troy Taylor as the Cardinal head coach, Stanford found a new one to handle the job, at least in the 2025 college football season, with the program reportedly hiring former Indiana Colts sideline boss Frank Reich, per […]

Stanford football will have to replace more than just its head coach. Four days after former Cardinals great and current general manager Andrew Luck fired Troy Taylor for alleged mistreatment, one of the team’s top defensive contributors is leaving the program. Linebacker/edge rusher David Bailey is entering the transfer portal, according to On3’s Pete Nakos. […]

The Stanford football team has a head coaching job available after a surprising move to fire Troy Taylor. Andrew Luck, the former NFL and Stanford QB, is the new general manager at Stanford. Luck decided to move on from Taylor and begin a new chapter of Cardinal football, especially after the allegations involving the Stanford […]

The Stanford football program reportedly is moving on from head coach Troy Taylor, with general manager Andrew Luck making the decision to fire him amid third-party investigations into complaints from employees in the athletic department about his behavior, according to Dan Morrison of On3.com. Luck immediately addressed the decision. “After continued consideration it is evident […]

The Stanford football program hit the news cycle on Wednesday after it was announced that head coach Troy Taylor is being accused of bullying female staffers. More details have emerged about the ongoing investigation. The soon-to-be 57-year-old head coach allegedly bullied and belittled female staff, according to Xuan Thai of ESPN. Reports indicate a first […]

It’s been five years since Andrew Luck shockingly announced his retirement from the NFL after seven strong seasons with the Indianapolis Colts. Ever since then, Luck has been away from the game of football, but just as surprising as it was that he left the game, he has made an even more surprising return with […]

Stanford is spiraling into this game, while San Jose State has looked good but is inconsistent at times, too. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Stanford-San Jose State prediction and pick. Stanford-San Jose State Last Game – Matchup History Stanford has won six straight matchups between these two teams […]

It is an ACC battle in California as Stanford and Cal face off. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Stanford-Cal prediction and pick. Stanford-Cal Last Game – Matchup History Stanford comes into the game at just 3-7 on the year, but after losing six straight games, they pulled off […]

On Saturday afternoon, Stanford pulled off one of the season’s biggest upsets, defeating No. 19 Louisville 38-35 in dramatic fashion at Stanford Stadium. The victory snapped the Cardinal’s six-game losing streak and delivered a crushing blow to Louisville’s hopes of climbing the ACC standings. Despite entering the game as 20.5-point underdogs, Stanford rallied from a […]

Louisville hopes to keep their slim playoff hopes alive as they visit Stanford. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Louisville-Stanford prediction and pick. Louisville-Stanford Last Game – Matchup History Louisville comes into the game sitting at 6-3 on the year, and 4-2 in conference play. Last time out, they […]

We may as well be honest with ourselves entering this game; this matchup could be ugly. Wake Forest and Stanford are two of the worst teams in the Power Four, and Stanford’s recent form has been abysmal. Wake Forest does have one upset victory this season, which surprised some people, but it’s been a disappointing […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a SMU-Stanford prediction and pick. Find out how to watch SMU-Stanford. SMU began the season as a 27.5-point favorite over Nevada in the so-called “Week Zero” weekend of August 24, the week before Week 1 on Aug. 31. SMU looked absolutely terrible and was […]

Stanford has struggled most of the year, while Notre Dame has been great, mostly outside the Northern Illinois game. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Stanford-Notre Dame prediction and pick. There were not many expectations for Stanford this season, but they have still struggled. They are 2-3 and have […]

The beloved College Gameday pre-game show made its way to Berkeley on Oct. 5 to be on-site for the California vs. Miami prime-time matchup in Week 6. As a part of the show, hosts Pat McAfee and Kirk Herbstreit brought one University of California student onto the field with them to attempt a 33-yard field […]

Stanford football is shaking up the offensive game plan ahead of a Week 6 meeting with Virginia Tech. Junior quarterback Justin Lamson will start Saturday’s game over Ashton Daniels, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel, in the Cardinals’ effort to redeem themselves after a 40-14 beatdown in Week 5 against Clemson. Battling another underdog situation only a […]

Virginia Tech will travel across the country to face Stanford on Saturday in Santa Clara, California. We’re live from Stanford Stadium, sharing our college football odds series and making a Virginia Tech-Stanford prediction and pick. Virginia Tech lost 38-34 to Miami in a wild game that even had Patrick Mahomes in awe. Initially, they led […]

Stanford football’s travel plans have been upended because of Hurricane Helene. The Cardinals were supposed to travel to South Carolina on Thursday, but the flight was not cleared to land because of inclement weather. The Cardinals will arrive Friday for Saturday’s game against the Clemson Tigers, according to beat writer Derrian Carter. Louisville football will be […]

Stanford will face Clemson in South Carolina this weekend. We’re live from Memorial Stadium, sharing our college football odds series and making a Stanford-Clemson prediction and pick. Stanford defeated Syracuse 26-24 last weekend to go to 2-1. The Cardinal led 13-10 at halftime but trailed 24-23 late in the game when Emmet Kenney hit the […]

The Syracuse Orange faces off with the Stanford Cardinal after one of their best starts to the season in recent memory. The Orange offense has been firing on all cylinders and is looking to carry that over against an average Stanford defense. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Stanford-Syracuse […]

The Pac-12 looks to unify with a myriad of Mountain West schools and other conferences, two former teams could head back to the conference of champions. The University of California Berkeley and Stanford University could be on the Pac-12 radar. While the Pac-12 was undergoing its lawsuits, the two programs looked to escape as quickly […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a TCU-Stanford prediction and pick. Find out how to watch TCU-Stanford. TCU reached the national championship game of college football in the 2022 season, a development which took everyone in the sport by surprise. Coach Sonny Dykes, who had a thoroughly mediocre run at […]

The beginning of July changed everything in college football as we know it. That’s when most of the conference realignment officially went into place. The SEC welcomed Texas and Oklahoma, while the ACC opened their doors to SMU. Technically, it won’t be until early August that the ACC’s two other new members are officially part […]

The college football transfer portal has quieted down big time in the past few weeks. However, the recruiting front never ends. On Monday, the Stanford football team got a massive addition with Class of 2025 quarterback Bear Bachmeier committing to the program, choosing the Cardinal over Oregon, Arkansas, and Michigan State, per Pete Thamel of […]

Stanford Tree, the unofficial mascot of Stanford football and the Stanford band was in mourning last night not because of NC State’s 28-19 loss to Kansas State in the Pop Tart Bowl but also due to the loss of his fellow mascot. The Pop Tart Bowl mascot was lowered into a novelty toaster following K-State’s […]

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish take on the Stanford Cardinal. Check out our college football odds series for our Notre Dame Stanford prediction and pick. Find how to watch Notre Dame Stanford. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish did not do what they set out to do this season. They came close, but close doesn’t really […]

The Stanford Cardinal take on the Oregon State Beavers. Check out our college football odds series for our Stanford Oregon State prediction and pick. Find how to watch Stanford Oregon State. The Stanford Cardinal aren’t especially good, but they are building a foundation in Palo Alto. First-year coach Troy Taylor has done better than expected […]

It’s time for another prediction and pick for Week 9 College Football action as we head over to the Pac-12 for a matchup between opposite ends of the standings. The No. 5-ranked Washington Huskies (7-0) will visit the Stanford Cardinal (2-5). Check out our College Football odds series for our Washington-Stanford prediction and pick. The […]

Although it’s been a rough two weeks for the USC Trojans, star wide receiver Zachariah Branch is making noise as a playmaker for his team. So much so, that he’s now joined an exclusive Pac-12 football club alongside Christian McCaffrey. Considering McCaffrey was a freak athlete during his time at Stanford (and in the NFL), […]

The UCLA Bruins take on the Stanford Cardinal. Check out our college football odds series for our UCLA Stanford prediction and pick. Find how to watch UCLA Stanford. The UCLA Bruins are trying to survive in the Pac-12 Conference without a fully-proven quarterback. Freshman Dante Moore shows flashes of brilliance, but as a young player, […]

The Stanford football team knocked off the Deion Sanders-led Colorado football team this past Saturday in a game that had a little bit of everything. The Cardinal, coached by David Shaw, hung tight with the favored Buffaloes before pulling off a 46-43 upset in overtime that had players lamenting missed opportunities on the losing side. […]

If you turned off the TV when Colorado football had a 29-0 halftime lead, you probably thought you had to get your eyes checked when the news said that Stanford won. Huh? However, Stanford came back to win 46-43 in double overtime as they mounted the fourth largest comeback in Pac-12 history. The comeback was […]

Dropping a home game to a bottom-tier conference opponent is bad enough, especially when favored by nearly two touchdowns heading into the game. But the Colorado Buffaloes loss to Stanford represents some unfortunate history for Colorado football, detailed on X (Twitter) by beat writer Brian Howell: Largest blown leads in Colorado football history: 29 – […]

Colorado Football head coach Deion Sanders didn’t hold back after the Buffaloes dropped a double overtime game to Stanford on Friday night. But amidst all the turmoil of the defeat, a reporter noticed that Colorado linebacker Juwan Mitchell didn’t play in the game. Following the loss, Sanders had a curious response when the reporter Brian […]