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1997 Stanford Cardinal football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year1997
teamStanford Cardinal
sportfootball
imageStanford plain block "S" logo.svg
image_size75
conferencePacific-10 Conference
short_confPac-10
record5–6
conf_record3–5
head_coachTyrone Willingham
hc_year3rd
off_coachDana Bible
oc_year3rd
off_schemeWest Coast
def_coachBill Harris
dc_year3rd
def_scheme[4–3](4-3-defense)
stadiumStanford Stadium

The 1997 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Tyrone Willingham, the Cardinal compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the Pac-10. The team played home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.

Schedule

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Rankings

Game summaries

California

First quarter

  • STAN – Corey Hill 41-yard interception return (Kevin Miller kick), 2:32. Stanford 7–0. Second quarter

  • STAN – Anthony Bookman 13 yard run (kick failed), 9:34. ''Stanford 13–0. '''Drive:'''''

  • CAL – Tarik Smith 19-yard run (Tim Wolleck kick), 7:58. ''Stanford 13–7. '''Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards.'''''

  • STAN – Troy Walters 36-yard pass from Chad Hutchinson (pass good), 4:02. ''Stanford 21–7. '''Drive:'''''

  • CAL – Ignacio Brache 46-yard field goal, 0:00. ''Stanford 21–10. '''Drive:''''' Third quarter

  • No scoring Fourth quarter

  • CAL – Bobby Shaw 12-yard pass from Justin Vedder (pass good), 4:46. ''Stanford 21–18. '''Drive: 11 plays, 77 yards.'''''

  • CAL – Safety, 0:19. Stanford 21–20. ;Top passers

  • CAL –

  • STAN – ;Top rushers

  • CAL –

  • STAN – ;Top receivers

  • CAL – Dameane Douglas – 11 receptions, 143 yards

  • STAN –

  • 100th meeting

  • Chris Draft intercepted a Justin Vedder pass at the Stanford 14 with 1:22 left to seal the win.

Personnel

Coaching staff

  • Tyrone Willingham – Head coach
  • Dana Bible – Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks
  • Earle Mosley – Running backs
  • Mose Rison – wide receivers
  • Dave Borbely – Offensive line (centers and guards)
  • Chuck Moller – Tight ends and offensive line (tackles)
  • Bill Harris – Defensive coordinator and defensive backs
  • Phil Zacharias – Defensive ends and special teams coordinator
  • Kent Baer – Inside and outside linebacker
  • Dave Tipton – Recruiting coordinator

Roster

  • LB Chris Draft
  • QB Chad Hutchinson
  • K Kevin Miller
  • WR Troy Walters
  • TE Tommy Hanson
  • RB Mike Mitchell

References

References

  1. (September 14, 1997). "Cardinal streak snapped". Santa Cruz Sentinel.
  2. "1997 Releases - Stanford University's Official Athletic Site".
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