Tag: Stanford Cardinal

  • Pac-12: UCLA vs Stanford Predictions

    Pac-12: UCLA vs Stanford Predictions

    Two schools that met twice last season are heading in different directions, as UCLA are still undefeated and potentially with a chance to shake up the conference picture and the BCS scenario, while Stanford are coming off their first loss of the season, hoping to keep their big hopes alive.

  • Stanford Cardinal – Not Good Enough to Win Without Officials

    Stanford Cardinal – Not Good Enough to Win Without Officials

    Washington have every right to feel like they should have come out of Stanford stadium with a win and remaining undefeated, but Kevin Smith’s catch was eventually called incomplete thanks to the booth, and the Cardinal carry on with their perfect (so far) season, hoping that this time it ends with more than just the Rose Bowl.

  • Pac – 12: Washington vs Stanford Predictions

    Pac – 12: Washington vs Stanford Predictions

    The first in a series of games against ranked opponents for Washington, it’s their chance to join the discussion about the best team in the Pac-12, while for Stanford there is the implication of going, or not, to the national championship game, partially determined by the outcome of their matchup with the Huskies.

  • Stanford Cardinal – Superior in Every Possible Way

    Stanford Cardinal – Superior in Every Possible Way

    We’re going to have to wait a little while before we find out whether or not Stanford are once again the best team in the Pac-12, but for now, and the crop of opponents they’re facing, they seem to have an edge in almost every possible aspect, whether it comes to their defense, special teams or the running game led by Tyler Gaffney.

  • NFL Rumors – Pittsburgh Steelers Want to Draft Tyler Eifert or Zach Ertz

    NFL Rumors – Pittsburgh Steelers Want to Draft Tyler Eifert or Zach Ertz

    At the moment, any team with a need a tight end is looking at both Tyler Eifert and Zach Ertz to be their first round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. The Pittsburgh Steelers, concerned about the recovery of Heath Miller and not too sure about other players they have at the position, are one of those teams taking a very close look at the two players.

  • NFL Rumors – Atlanta Falcons Interested in Drafting Zach Ertz

    NFL Rumors – Atlanta Falcons Interested in Drafting Zach Ertz

    While Zach Ertz isn’t the top tight end prospect in the NFL draft (Tyler Eifert is), Ertz is looking like someone who should be a low first round pick. With the Atlanta Falcons looking to find a successor to Tony Gonzalez, they just might try and trade up for the former Stanford player.

  • College Football – Best Games to Look Forward to in 2013

    College Football – Best Games to Look Forward to in 2013

    Preseason predictions aren’t worth much once the season starts, but it never hurts getting excited way ahead of time. While the biggest game of the season usually presents itself only after a few weeks and story lines have unfolded, with Alabama playing Texas A&M, Oregon travelling to Stanford and Georgia clashing with Clemson on the opening weekend seem to be the biggest early attractions.

  • Which Conference Will Finally Beat the SEC

    Which Conference Will Finally Beat the SEC

    Last season, the USC Trojans, were picked #1 on the AP Poll, preseason. They ended up having a 7-6 season and losing their bowl game, not beating a single ranked team along the way. Meanwhile, the SEC (Alabama) won another BCS national title and five teams in the top 10 of the final college football rankings.

  • College Football – Too Early Favorites for 2013

    College Football – Too Early Favorites for 2013

    Calling the favorites for the 2013 College Football season in January might be a bit early, but it’s not a wild guess or estimate, predicting Oregon and Alabama should be the top 2 in the nation.

  • Stanford Cardinal – Old School Football Wins Rose Bowl

    Stanford Cardinal – Old School Football Wins Rose Bowl

    Sometimes, quarterbacks are just decorative attachments to games. Kevin Hogan only needed to keep his turnovers at 0. The rest was up to the Stanford defense and running attack, led by Stepfan Taylor, on their way to winning the Rose Bowl for the first time in 40 years.