2014 Stanford Cardinal football team

2014 Stanford Cardinal football

Foster Farms Bowl champion
Foster Farms Bowl, W 45–21 vs. Maryland
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Division	North Division
2014 record	8–5 (5–4 Pac-12)
Head coach	David Shaw (4th year)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Bloomgren (2nd year)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Lance Anderson (1st as Coordinator; 8th overall year)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Stanford Stadium (Capacity: 50,424)
Seasons ← 2013 2015 →

2014 Pac-12 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
North Division
#2 Oregon x$^		8	–	1		13	–	2
Stanford		5	–	4		8	–	5
Washington		4	–	5		8	–	6
California		3	–	6		5	–	7
Oregon State		2	–	7		5	–	7
Washington State		2	–	7		3	–	9
South Division
#19 Arizona x		7	–	2		10	–	4
#10 UCLA		6	–	3		10	–	3
#12 Arizona State		6	–	3		10	–	3
#20 USC		6	–	3		9	–	4
#21 Utah		5	–	4		9	–	4
Colorado		0	–	9		2	–	10
Championship: Oregon 51, Arizona 13
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions As of January 13, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Stanford	10	14	7	7	38
California	0	7	3	7	17

Date: November 22
Game start: 4:00 p.m. EST
Game attendance: 56,483
Television network: FS1

Scoring summary

Q1	12:38	STAN	Wright 1 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 7–0

Q1	6:26	STAN	Williamson 24 yard field goal	STAN 10–0

Q2	14:26	CAL	Anderson 10 yard pass from Goff (Langford kick)	STAN 10–7

Q2	7:59	STAN	Wright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 17–7

Q2	1:22	STAN	Hogan 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 24–7

Q3	9:16	STAN	Wright 2 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 31–7

Q3	1:21	CAL	Langford 38 yard field goal	STAN 31–10

Q4	7:36	STAN	Wright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 38–10

Q4	2:40	CAL	Lasco 12 yard run (Langford kick)	STAN 38–17

Scoring summary

Q1	12:38	STAN	Wright 1 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 7–0

Q1	6:26	STAN	Williamson 24 yard field goal	STAN 10–0

Q2	14:26	CAL	Anderson 10 yard pass from Goff (Langford kick)	STAN 10–7

Q2	7:59	STAN	Wright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 17–7

Q2	1:22	STAN	Hogan 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 24–7

Q3	9:16	STAN	Wright 2 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 31–7

Q3	1:21	CAL	Langford 38 yard field goal	STAN 31–10

Q4	7:36	STAN	Wright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)	STAN 38–10

Q4	2:40	CAL	Lasco 12 yard run (Langford kick)	STAN 38–17

The 2014 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinal were led by fourth-year head coach David Shaw. They played their home games at Stanford Stadium and were members of the North Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–4 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place in the North Division. They were invited to the Foster Farms Bowl where they defeated Maryland.

The Cardinal won the conference title for the second year in a row after defeating Arizona State in the Pac-12 Football Championship Game, and represented the Pac-12 in the Rose Bowl, losing to Michigan State 24–20. The game represented Stanford's first consecutive Rose Bowl appearances since 1971–1972 and its fourth consecutive appearance in a BCS bowl game, the only team to do so from 2011 to 2014.

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