Stanford Pulls Aces With Standout Freshman Quarterback

Published on: 21st August, 2009

  Nothing beats the feeling of sitting at a poker table and seeing that you have been dealt two beautiful bullets.  You are excited yet you don’t want to be too anxious.  You want to be unassuming but you can’t let rags lead to riches either.   Landing a five star recruit who is ...

The Road Blues: Stanford Is Desperate For Victories Away From the Farm

Published on: 18th August, 2009

Taking a look at the Stanford Cardinal’s road performances over the past few years, it reminds me a lot of the movie Road Trip.  Unfortunately, not the somewhat hilarious Road Trip with Tom Green, but the straight-to-DVD sequel whose trailer resembles an unwanted journey to Guantanamo Bay…the real one and the ...

Making The Switch: Richard Sherman Turning Heads As A Cornerback

Published on: 14th August, 2009

Entering his senior season, Richard Sherman made a decision that very few people saw coming. In fact, even his coach had no idea. Over the offseason, Sherman text messaged Jim Harbaugh with the request to move from wide receiver to cornerback. An interesting request considering the success Sherman had as a wideout ...

The Cardinal Report: The Sky is the Limit for Stanford’s Defense

Published on: 7th August, 2009

With the disastrous 2006 season in their rearview mirror, Stanford is steadily driving towards their next goal and would like to add a little more distance between that joke of a season and the new face of Cardinal football. Since the change in power, the Cardinal defense has seen a degree ...

The Cardinal Report: Grading an Offense Relying on a Little Luck

Published on: 5th August, 2009

Walk down University Avenue and it is not hard to find a Cardinal fan who is convinced that Stanford will get a bowl bid this year. In years past, you would have just brushed this person aside as a drunken college student. But this year, there could actually be some validity ...

A Non-Conference Schedule Challenge for Michigan: Don’t Get Upset

Published on: 14th July, 2009

The natives are already getting restless in Ann Arbor after a horrid 2008 season, but management and Rich Rodriguez can't stress enough the importance of patience. For many reasonable fans, the only thing keeping them from writing a formal request for Rodriguez's head is the fact that Rich was able to ...