2014 Stanford Cardinal football team

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.

2014 Stanford Cardinal football
Foster Farms Bowl champion
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Record8–5 (5–4 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Bloomgren (2nd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorLance Anderson (1st as Coordinator; 8th overall season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
(Capacity: 50,424)
2014 Pac-12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 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
No. 19 Arizona x  7 –2   10 –4  
No. 10 UCLA  6 –3   10 –3  
No. 12 Arizona State  6 –3   10 –3  
No. 20 USC  6 –3   9 –4  
No. 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
Rankings from AP Poll

2014 recruiting class

Personnel

Coaching staff
  • David Shaw – Head coach (Bradford M. Freeman director of football)
  • Lance Anderson – Defensive coordinator (Willie Shaw director of defense)
  • Mike Bloomgren – Offensive coordinator/offensive line (Andrew Luck director of offense), associate head coach
  • Pete alamar – Special teams coordinator
  • Duane Akina – Defensive backs
  • Tavita Pritchard – Quarterbacks/wide receivers/recruiting coordinator
  • Randy Hart – Defensive line
  • Peter Hansen – Inside linebackers
  • Lance Taylor – Running backs
  • Morgan turner – Tight ends
  • Jarrett huk – Defensive assistant
  • Derek Belch – Special teams graduate assistant
  • Greg mangan – Defensive graduate assistant
  • Marc mattioli – Defensive graduate assistant
  • Joseph ashfield – Offensive assistant
  • Tsuyoshi kawata – Offensive assistant
  • Timot lamarre – Offensive assistant
  • Ron lynn – Director of player development
  • Shannon turley – Kissick family director of football sports performance
  • Steve bartlinski – Head football athletic trainer

Roster
2014 Stanford Cardinal roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • 22 Remound Wright – Redshirt Junior
  • 26 Barry J. Sanders – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 27 Christian McCaffrey - Freshman
  • 30 Ricky Seale – Redshirt Senior
  • 39 Kelsey Young – Redshirt Junior
  • 42 Pat McFadden – Sophomore

Fullbacks

  • 24 Patrick Skov – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 35 Daniel Marx – Freshman
  • 36 Lee Ward – Redshirt Junior
  • 82 Chris Harrell – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 96 Eddie Plantaric – Redshirt Senior

Wide receivers

  •  3 Michael Rector – Redshirt Sophomore
  •  4 Francis Owusu – Sophomore
  •  7 Ty Montgomery – Senior
  • 11 Dontonio Jordan – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 13 Rollins Stallworth – Redshirt Junior
  • 18 Jeff Trojan – Redshirt Senior
  • 21 Isaiah Brandt-Sims – Freshman WR/RB
  • 38 Gautam Krishnamurthi – Redshirt Junior
  • 41 Addison Johnson - Freshman
  • 81 Conner Crane – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 87 Jordan Pratt – Redshirt Junior
  • 89 Devon Cajuste – Redshirt Junior

Offensive Guards/Offensive tackles

  • 51 Joshua Garnett – Junior OG
  • 57 Johnny Caspers – Redshirt Sophomore OG
  • 60 Lucas Hinds – Redshirt Freshman OG
  • 66 Nick Davidson – Redshirt Sophomore OT
  • 70 Andrus Peat – Junior OT
  • 71 Brandon Fanaika - Freshman OG
  • 75 A. T. Hall – Freshman OT
  • 76 Reilly Gibbons - Freshman OT
  • 77 Casey Tucker – Freshman OT
  • 78 Kyle Murphy – Junior OT
  • 93 Brendon Austin – Redshirt Junior OG
  • 98 David Bright – Freshman OG/OT
  

Tight ends

  •  9 Dalton Schultz – Freshman
  • 80 Eric Cotton – Redshirt Freshman
  • 84 Austin Hooper – Redshirt Freshman
  • 86 Charlie Hopkins – Redshirt Junior
  • 88 Greg Taboada – Redshirt Freshman

Centers

  • 52 Graham Shuler – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 63 Kevin Reihner – Redshirt Junior
  • 73 Jesse Burkett - Freshman
  • 79 Thomas Oser – Redshirt Sophomore

Defensive tackles

  • 58 David Parry– Redshirt Senior
  • 79 Alex Yazdi – Redshirt Junior
  • 95 Lance Callihan – Redshirt Junior

Defensive ends

  •  7 Aziz Shittu – Junior
  • 43 Blake Lueders – Redshirt Senior
  • 55 Nate Lohn – Redshirt Sophomore
  • 66 Harrison Phillips – Freshman
  • 72 J.B. Salem – Redshirt Junior
  • 75 Jordan Watkins – Redshirt Freshman
  • 90 Solomon Thomas - Freshman
  • 91 Henry Anderson – Redshirt Senior
  • 97 Anthony Hayes – Redshirt Junior
  • 99 Luke Kaumatule – Junior

Linebackers

  •  3 Noor Davis – Redshirt Sophomore ILB
  •  4 Blake Martinez – Junior ILB
  •  9 James Vaughters – Senior OLB
  • 15 Jordan Perez – Freshman ILB
  • 17 A. J. Tarpley – Redshirt Senior ILB
  • 20 Bobby Okereke - Freshman ILB
  • 32 Joey Alfieri – Freshman OLB
  • 33 Mike Tyler – Redshirt Freshman OLB
  • 34 Peter Kalambayi – Redshirt Freshman OLB
  • 40 Joe Hemschoot – Redshirt Senior OLB
  • 44 Kevin Palma – Redshirt Freshman ILB
  • 47 Sam Yules – Redshirt Sophomore ILB
  • 48 Kevin Anderson – Redshirt Junior OLB
  • 50 Sam Shober – Redshirt Sophomore OLB
  • 53 Torsten Rotto – Redshirt Junior OLB
  • 59 Craig Jones – Redshirt Sophomore ILB
  • 86 Lane Veach – Freshman OLB
  

Defensive backs

  •  2 Wayne Lyons – Senior CB
  •  6 Taijuan Thomas – Redshirt Freshman CB
  • 11 Terrence Alexander - Freshman CB
  • 21 Ronnie Harris – Redshirt Junior CB
  • 23 Alameen Murphy - Freshman CB
  • 25 Alex Carter – Junior CB
  • 31 Alijah Holder – Freshman CB
  • 38 Ra'Chard Pippens – Redshirt Junior CB
  • 46 Ryan Gaertner – Redshirt Freshman CB

Safeties

  •  5 Kodi Whitfield – Junior SS
  •  8 Jordan Richards – Senior SS
  • 10 Zach Hoffpauir – Junior SS
  • 19 Brandon Simmons – Freshman DB
  • 22 Kyle Olugbode – Redshirt Senior FS
  • 28 Denzel Franklin – Freshman SS
  • 29 Dallas Lloyd – Redshirt Sophomore SS
  • 44 John Flacco – Redshirt Senior FS
  • 45 Calvin Chandler – Redshirt Freshman SS

Punters/Kickers

  • 14 Ben Rhyne – Redshirt Senior P
  • 19 Jordan Williamson – Redshirt Senior K
  • 34 Conrad Ukropina – Redshirt Sophomore P/K
  • 47 Alex Robinson – Redshirt Freshman P

Long snappers

  • 62 Austin Tubbs – Redshirt Junior
  • 67 Reed Miller – Junior
  • 68 C.J. Keller - Freshman
  • 69 Jim Grace – Redshirt Freshman

Terms:

  • Freshman – A player in his first year.
  • Sophomore – A player in his second year.
  • Junior – A player in his third year.
  • Senior – A player in his fourth year.
  • Redshirt Redshirt – A player who sat out a previous season.
Source: 2014 Stanford Cardinal Football Roster

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 301:00 p.m.UC Davis*No. 11
P12NW 45–049,509
September 612:30 p.m.No. 14 USCNo. 13
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
ABCL 10–1350,814
September 132:00 p.m.Army*No. 15
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
P12NW 35–049,680
September 271:15 p.m.at WashingtonNo. 16
FOXW 20–1366,512
October 412:30 p.m.at No. 9 Notre Dame*No. 14
NBCL 14–1780,795
October 106:00 p.m.Washington StateNo. 25
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
ESPNW 34–1744,135
October 187:30 p.m.at No. 17 Arizona StateNo. 23
ESPNL 10–2659,012
October 2512:30 p.m.Oregon Statedagger
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
ESPN2W 38–1448,401
November 14:30 p.m.at No. 5 Oregon
FOXL 16–4558,974
November 153:00 p.m.No. 25 Utah
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
P12NL 17–20 2OT44,635
November 221:00 p.m.at California
FS1W 38–1756,483
November 2812:30 p.m.at No. 9 UCLA
ABCW 31–1070,658
December 307:00 p.m.vs. Maryland*
ESPNW 45–2134,780
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time
Source:[1]

Game summaries

UC Davis
1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 0 0 0 0
#11 Cardinal 14 24 0 7 45
See also: 2014 UC Davis Aggies football team

No.14 USC
1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Trojans 7 0 3 3 13
#13 Cardinal 0 10 0 0 10
See also: 2014 USC Trojans football team and Stanford–USC football rivalry

Army
1 2 3 4 Total
Black Knights 0 0 0 0 0
#15 Cardinal 7 7 7 14 35
See also: 2014 Army Black Knights football team

At Washington
1 2 3 4 Total
#16 Cardinal 3 10 0 7 20
Huskies 0 13 0 0 13
See also: 2014 Washington Huskies football team

At No. 9 Notre Dame (Legends Trophy)
1 2 3 4 Total
#14 Cardinal 7 0 0 7 14
#9 Fighting Irish 0 7 0 10 17
See also: 2014 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team and Notre Dame–Stanford football rivalry

Washington State
1 2 3 4 Total
Cougars 7 0 3 7 17
#25 Cardinal 10 7 7 10 34
See also: 2014 Washington State Cougars football team

At No. 17 Arizona State
1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Cardinal 0 0 3 7 10
#17 Sun Devils 0 14 3 9 26
See also: 2014 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

Oregon State
1 2 3 4 Total
Beavers 7 0 0 7 14
Cardinal 14 14 7 3 38
See also: 2014 Oregon State Beavers football team

At No. 5 Oregon
1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 6 7 3 0 16
#5 Ducks 14 10 7 14 45
See also: 2014 Oregon Ducks football team

Utah
1 2 3 4OT2OT Total
#25 Utes 0 7 0 076 20
Cardinal 7 0 0 073 17
See also: 2014 Utah Utes football team

California
See also: 2014 California Golden Bears football team, Big Game (American football), and Stanford Axe
1 234Total
• Stanford 10 1477 38
California 0 737 17
  • Date: November 22
  • Game start: 4:00 p.m. EST
  • Game attendance: 56,483
  • Television network: FS1
Scoring summary
Q112:38STANWright 1 yard run (Williamson kick)STAN 7–0
Q16:26STANWilliamson 24 yard field goalSTAN 10–0
Q214:26CALAnderson 10 yard pass from Goff (Langford kick)STAN 10–7
Q27:59STANWright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)STAN 17–7
Q21:22STANHogan 5 yard run (Williamson kick)STAN 24–7
Q39:16STANWright 2 yard run (Williamson kick)STAN 31–7
Q31:21CALLangford 38 yard field goalSTAN 31–10
Q47:36STANWright 5 yard run (Williamson kick)STAN 38–10
Q42:40CALLasco 12 yard run (Langford kick)STAN 38–17

[2]

At No. 9 UCLA
1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 7 14 7 3 31
#9 Bruins 7 3 0 0 10
See also: 2014 UCLA Bruins football team

Vs. Maryland (Foster Farms Bowl)
1 2 3 4 Total
Terrapins 0 7 0 14 21
Cardinal 7 21 7 10 45
See also: 2014 Foster Farms Bowl and 2014 Maryland Terrapins football team

Rankings
Further information: 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
— = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP1113151616142523RVRVRVRV——RVRVRV
Coaches1110161514132220RVRV—RVRVRVRVRVRV
CFPNot released———————Not released

Statistics

Scores by quarter
1 2 3 4OT Total
Opponents 42 68 19 7113 213
Stanford 92 128 48 7510 353

Awards and honors

Players of the week

Following each week's games, Pac-12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.

All-American Selections

Offense

All-Pac-12 Conference Team Selections
All-Conference Honors
Player Position Team
Andrus Peat OT 1st
Henry Anderson DL 1st
Jordan Richards DB 1st
Austin Hooper TE 2nd
Kyle Murphy OT 2nd
A. J. Tarpley LB 2nd
Ty Montgomery (2) RS 2nd

*Numbers in parentheses (2) indicate multiple All-Pac-12 Team Conference selections for that individual.

References
  1. "2014 Schedule Released". Stanford Athletics. January 8, 2014. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  2. ESPN. Retrieved 2014-Dec-14.
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