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Andrew Luck has 10 TD passes and 0 interceptions so far this year.
15 different Stanford players have scored TDs so far this year.
Before this year, the last time Stanford won 3 straight games by 35 points or more was in 1928. The coach was Pop Warner.
Toby Gerhart had 66% of Stanford\'s rushing yards last year. So far this year, Stanford\'s leading rusher, Stepfan Taylor, has 22% of Stanford\'s rushing yards.
The last time Stanford scored more than 68 points was 61 years ago, in a 74-20 win over Hawaii in 1949.
The combined 92 points scored in Stanford\'s 68-24 win over Wake Forest is tied for the 5th most points ever scored in a Stanford game. The record for combined points in a Stanford game is 107.
The Wake Forest game is the only Stanford game in the last 25 years with combined scoring of 90+ points that didn\'t involve Oregon:
107 - Stanford 58, Oregon 49, 1997
93 - Stanford 51, Oregon 42, 2009
92 - Stanford 68, Wake Forest 24, 2010
91 - Oregon 63, Stanford 28, 1998
91 - Stanford 49, Oregon 42, 2001
Chase Thomas is the Pac 10\'s co-leader in sacks, with 4 sacks (3 solo, 1 assisted). Stanford is tied for the Pac 10 team lead in sacks, with 11.
Offensive stats after 3 games, this year and last year:
2009 2010
Rushing Attempts 108 125
Rushing Yards 614 727
Rushing Avg. 5.7 5.8
Rushing Yds/Game 204.7 242.3
Passing comp.-att. 45-73 48-76
Passing yards 640 699
Passing Yds/Att. 8.8 9.2
Passing Yds/Game 213.3 233.0
Total Yards/Game 418.0 475.3
[Opponents were Wake Forest, UCLA, and Sacramento St. this year, and Wake Forest, Washington St., and San Jose St. last year.]
Jim Harbaugh\'s overall record at Stanford is now 20-20 . . . 14-14 in conference games, 6-6 in non-conference games.
Stanford has won 13 of its last 15 home games.
Stanford has a chance for a 4-0 start this year. Stanford has started a season 4-0 just once in the last 57 seasons (in 1986).
Stanford has lost 7 straight games at Notre Dame. Stanford\'s last win in South Bend was in 1992.
Since 1993, Stanford\'s record in the Eastern and Central time zones is 1-14-1. The win was at Navy in 2005 and the tie was at Northwestern in 1994. Half of the losses were to Notre Dame. It\'s time to break that streak.
Andrew Luck has 10 TD passes and 0 interceptions so far this year.
15 different Stanford players have scored TDs so far this year.
Before this year, the last time Stanford won 3 straight games by 35 points or more was in 1928. The coach was Pop Warner.
Toby Gerhart had 66% of Stanford\'s rushing yards last year. So far this year, Stanford\'s leading rusher, Stepfan Taylor, has 22% of Stanford\'s rushing yards.
The last time Stanford scored more than 68 points was 61 years ago, in a 74-20 win over Hawaii in 1949.
The combined 92 points scored in Stanford\'s 68-24 win over Wake Forest is tied for the 5th most points ever scored in a Stanford game. The record for combined points in a Stanford game is 107.
The Wake Forest game is the only Stanford game in the last 25 years with combined scoring of 90+ points that didn\'t involve Oregon:
107 - Stanford 58, Oregon 49, 1997
93 - Stanford 51, Oregon 42, 2009
92 - Stanford 68, Wake Forest 24, 2010
91 - Oregon 63, Stanford 28, 1998
91 - Stanford 49, Oregon 42, 2001
Chase Thomas is the Pac 10\'s co-leader in sacks, with 4 sacks (3 solo, 1 assisted). Stanford is tied for the Pac 10 team lead in sacks, with 11.
Offensive stats after 3 games, this year and last year:
2009 2010
Rushing Attempts 108 125
Rushing Yards 614 727
Rushing Avg. 5.7 5.8
Rushing Yds/Game 204.7 242.3
Passing comp.-att. 45-73 48-76
Passing yards 640 699
Passing Yds/Att. 8.8 9.2
Passing Yds/Game 213.3 233.0
Total Yards/Game 418.0 475.3
[Opponents were Wake Forest, UCLA, and Sacramento St. this year, and Wake Forest, Washington St., and San Jose St. last year.]
Jim Harbaugh\'s overall record at Stanford is now 20-20 . . . 14-14 in conference games, 6-6 in non-conference games.
Stanford has won 13 of its last 15 home games.
Stanford has a chance for a 4-0 start this year. Stanford has started a season 4-0 just once in the last 57 seasons (in 1986).
Stanford has lost 7 straight games at Notre Dame. Stanford\'s last win in South Bend was in 1992.
Since 1993, Stanford\'s record in the Eastern and Central time zones is 1-14-1. The win was at Navy in 2005 and the tie was at Northwestern in 1994. Half of the losses were to Notre Dame. It\'s time to break that streak.
