Stanford Football Team History
Stanford Cardinal
 
	
		|  | Stanford University Stanford, CA
 Founded: 1885
 Stadium: Stanford Stadium
 Capacity: 50,000
 Colors: Cardinal & White
 Coach: David Shaw
 Conference: Pac 12-North
 
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| 2015 Season Highlights |  | David Shaw enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Stanford. |  | The Cardinal won the Pac 12 Conference Championship. |  | The Cardinal won the Pac 12 Conference North Championship. |  |  |  |  | | 
| 2015 Season |  | 
| Date | Opponent | Score |  |  | Sat., Sep. 5 | @
Northwestern | 6 | 16 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
Central Florida | 31 | 7 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Southern California | 41 | 31 | W |  |  |  | Fri., Sep. 25 | @
Oregon State | 42 | 24 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 3 | vs.
Arizona | 55 | 17 | W |  |  |  | Thu., Oct. 15 | vs.
UCLA | 56 | 35 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 24 | vs.
Washington | 31 | 14 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 31 | @
Washington State | 30 | 28 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 7 | @
Colorado | 42 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 14 | vs.
Oregon | 36 | 38 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 21 | vs.
California | 35 | 22 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 28 | vs.
Notre Dame | 38 | 36 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Dec. 5 | Southern California | 41 | 22 | W | @ Santa Clara, CA |  |  | Fri., Jan. 1 | Iowa | 45 | 16 | W | @ Pasadena, CA | Rose Bowl |  |  | 
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| 2015 Season Totals |  | Record | 12-2 |  | Points Scored | 529 |  | Scoring Average | 37.8 |  | Points Allowed | 316 |  | Defense Average | 22.6 |  | Opponents Record | 102-81 |  | Conference Record | 9-1 |  | Home Record | 6-1 |  | Away Record | 4-1 |  | 
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| 2015 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  
	| 3 | (12-2) | AP |  
	| 3 | (12-2) | Coaches |  
	| 6 | (11-2) | CFP |  | 
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| 2015 All American Awards |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Award | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  
 
| 2015 All Pac 12 Conference Players |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  |  | 
 
 
	|  |  | Some records may be incomplete. 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.