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Gerhart breaks 2 of Vardell's scoring marks

Gerhart's 61-yard touchdown run on Stanford's third snap was the longest of his career, beating his 60-yard gallop against Washington. But Gerhart wasn't in the mood to talk about records afterward. The Cardinal's Rose Bowl chances, admittedly a long ...

From TOM FITZGERALD,RON KROICHICK, San Francisco Chronicle,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jahvid Best,  Jeff Tedford,  Anthony Miller (football),  University of California, Los Angeles

Stanford QB, coach take responsibility for loss

"I didn't make plays when it counted, I guess," he said. "The blame falls on me." In truth, there was plenty of blame to go around, and plenty of credit to be cast toward Cal. Part of the problem, as Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh acknowledged, was his ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  22 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jim Harbaugh,  Jahvid Best

Harbaugh isn't one to take foot off the gas

To the displeasure of Trojans fans, the Stanford coach dialed up a two-point conversion attempt with a 27-point lead and less than 7 minutes remaining last weekend. The attempt failed, but Harbaugh was unrepentant immediately after the game, saying ...

From TOM FITZGERALD,RON KROICHICK, San Francisco Chronicle,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Tampa Bay Buccaneers,  Pac-10,  Tommy Vardell (football),  Yukio Hatoyama (politician),  Jahvid Best

Cardinal offensive line puts blue collar on

Often it takes a catchy nickname to get an offensive line some credit. Otherwise, the linemen spend entire careers anonymously banging heads with other big guys while quarterbacks and running backs revel in glory. In today's 112th Big Game, all eyes ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jim Harbaugh,  Pac-10,  Jahvid Best,  Jeff Tedford,  Andrew Phillips

You won't see the Big Game on DirecTV

The Cal-Stanford game is being shown on Versus, which is no longer offered by DirecTV. The satellite organization's contract with the network ran out on Aug. 31. Nearly three months later, the two sides have yet to reach an agreement on fees. ABC has ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pac-10,  Comcast,  Josh Hill

ORAL ROBERTS 83, STANFORD 81 / Cardinal fall at buzzer

(11-18) 21:43 PST -- In a game with 17 lead changes, Stanford nearly pulled out a victory Wednesday night. The Cardinal got a career-high 28 points from Landry Fields and some heady play by Jarrett Mann. But Oral Roberts had the final answer, an ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Oral Roberts,  Eddie Sutton,  Johnny Dawkins

Cardinal glad with Luck on their side

"We had heard a lot about him," safety Bo McNally said. "He threw a few passes, and I said to somebody, 'This guy is the truth.' " Luck, who redshirted that year because the Cardinal had plenty of experienced quarterbacks, has also been called "Golden ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: NFL,  Pac-10,  Davey O'Brien,  Matt Barkley,  Oliver Luck (football)

Cardinal fall to Oral Roberts at buzzer

(11-18) 21:43 PST -- Roderick Pearson hit an 18-footer at the buzzer to give Oral Roberts an 83-81 win over Stanford on Wednesday night, ruining a career-high 28-point performance by Landry Fields at Maples Pavilion. The Cardinal (1-2) tied the score ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Oral Roberts,  Eddie Sutton

Stanford's star stays grounded

Stanford's Toby Gerhart is the complete package as a running back. He has something else that few other players have: his own personal spotter. His dad, Todd, who coached him at Norco High School in Riverside County, watches from high in the stands and ...

From TOM FITZGERALD, San Francisco Chronicle,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Toby Gerhart,  Jim Plunkett,  NFL,  Mark Ingram,  Jim Harbaugh

Harbaugh's 2 cents on the 2-pointer

That's the two-point conversion Harbaugh tried to tack onto a 48-21 score with 6:47 left against USC on Saturday. The unsuccessful PAT irked many USC fans who thought Stanford was kicking a dead (Trojan) horse. "This is what you teach?" one Los Angeles ...

From TOM FITZGERALD,RON KROICHICK, San Francisco Chronicle,  17 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pete Carroll,  Stanford University,  Jahvid Best,  Jeff Tedford,  Anthony Miller (football)

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