A win is a win, but it certainly was not the way head coach David Shaw drew it up. A 24-point favorite going in to the game, Stanford (6-2, 4-1 Pac-12) escaped with an unconvincing 24-17 victory over a scrappy Washington State (2-6, 0-5) team that refused to quit.
No. 17 Stanford took it down to the wire, but stopped Washington State on the goal line on the final drive of the game to keeps its Pac-12 hopes alive with a 24-17 win.
Rejuvenated by a 21-3 defensive domination of Cal last weekend, No. 17 Stanford (5-2, 3-1 Pac-12) will play host to Washington State (2-5, 0-4) in its second straight Pac-12 North matchup tomorrow afternoon.
Washington State comes into town this weekend before the Card takes a road trip to Colorado. These next two opponents are the worst in the Pac-12, and it just makes me want to see Power all the more.
The Stanford football team travels away from the Farm for the first time in two weeks on Saturday, heading north to Pullman, Wash. to tangle with a resurgent Washington State team in another Pac-12 showdown.
After nearly a decade of futility, Stanford’s football team is bowl-eligible for the second consecutive year after defeating Washington State, 38-28, on Saturday afternoon at Stanford Stadium…
After seven straight seasons below .500, the No. 12 Stanford football team looks to become bowl eligible for the second consecutive year when it takes on Washington State on Saturday…