Heading into the 125th anniversary of the Big Game, this installation of Stanford Film Study will highlight some of the most common play concepts that both Stanford (3-7, 1-7 Pac-12) and Cal (3-7, 1-6 Pac-12) have utilized this season. This article will analyze two plays from each team: one run play and one pass play. Switch concept The switch concept is a two-man route … [Read more...] about Stanford Film Study: Big Game edition
Men’s basketball falls to No. 17 San Diego State in Maples
Stanford men’s basketball (1-1 0-0 Pac-12) took on No. 17 San Diego State (2-0, 0-0 Mountain West) at Maples Pavilion in their first game against a ranked team. The Cardinal fell to San Diego State 74-62. The Cardinal struggled defensively in the first half. Within the first 10 minutes, San Diego State made a 10-0 run that Stanford could not recover from, extending their lead … [Read more...] about Men’s basketball falls to No. 17 San Diego State in Maples
Stanford vs. Cal: Which school has produced the greatest NFL players?
This weekend marks the 125th year of the oldest football rivalry on the West Coast, between the Stanford Cardinal (3-7, 1-7 Pac-12) and California Golden Bears (3-7, 1-6 Pac-12). Their first meeting occurred on March 19, 1892, where Stanford won 14-10. And their latest matchup materialized on November 20, 2021, where Cal won an astounding 41-11. Still, the Stanford Cardinal … [Read more...] about Stanford vs. Cal: Which school has produced the greatest NFL players?
View From the Booth: A chance to reclaim the Axe
It’s that time of year again: Despite the disappointment and underperformance this season, Stanford football (3-7, 1-7 Pac-12) heads across the Bay looking to reclaim the Stanford Axe from Cal (3-7, 1-6 Pac-12) on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. The 125th edition of the Big Game won’t be a classic by any stretch of the imagination. Stanford and Cal are deeply flawed teams facing … [Read more...] about View From the Booth: A chance to reclaim the Axe
A Stanford student’s guide to the 125th Big Game
We all know the 125th Big Game is coming up this Saturday at 2:30 p.m. — but what exactly does that entail? Keep reading to find out how to get to Berkeley, where to get discounted tickets for the game and what to do once you’re up at Cal. Buses to Cal For $10, you can get shuttle service to and from the game (and a “special snack,” according to University communications). … [Read more...] about A Stanford student’s guide to the 125th Big Game