Stanford University NCAA News

Stanford made one thing clear with its upset victory over Pac-10 leader Oregon: There will be a full-fledged scramble for the conference title over a chaotic final four weeks.

Over the past decade, Oklahoma has rarely been out of the AP Top 25 and Stanford has rarely been in.

Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the tenth week of college football action, and AT&T* is relying on fans to determine who rules the gridiron.

THIRD QUARTER: The Ducks have outscored opponents 105-46 in the third quarter this season... Jamere Holland again - TD, 39 yards.

They're the young and the relentless. A handful of first-year players have begun asserting themselves as Stanford prepares for a make-or-break month of football, starting Saturday against No.

Redshirt freshman QB Andrew Luck has thrown nine TD passes and just three interceptions.

Oregon freshman running back LaMichael James has been named the Pac-10's offensive player of the week after he had 24 carries for 183 yards and a touchdown in Oregon's 47-20 victory over USC on Halloween.

The Oregon Ducks have ascended all the way up to the seventh spot in the latest national poll, and they will put that lofty ranking on the line, when they take on the Stanford Cardinal this weekend in Pac-10 action.

As one of his best friends, Oregon tight end Ed Dickson can't wait to welcome back LeGarrette Blount into the Ducks' offense.

Back at the start of the season, some wondered where the Pac-10's quarterbacks had gone.

Stanford is back on the brink, which hasn't been a warm and welcoming place over the years.

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He got off the phone and told his coach, Jeff Hulme, what had happened. "Notre Dame - that's pretty big stuff," Hulme told him.

To no one's surprise, Stanford's men's basketball team was picked to finish last in the Pac-10 by a vote of 37 media members who cover Pac-10 basketball.

Two medical setbacks and a legal case have left Stanford's already thin roster depleted two weeks before the men's basketball season opener.

Palo Alto Online Staff Stanford placekicker Nate Whitaker's kickoffs were landing a few yards shorter than usual in Saturday's victory over Arizona State.

Landy Fields was so much better than everyone else on the floor during Stanford's intrasquad scrimmage on Tuesday that it's difficult to know what to think.

Johnny Dawkins has little time to ponder the great challenge he faces in rebuilding Stanford 's proud basketball program.

Police charged a 21-year-old man with murder Tuesday in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, where the suspect's lawyer says he was just trying to break up a fight.

Stanford left tackle Allen Smith will miss 4 to 6 weeks with a sprained right knee, a tough break for the sixth-year senior who had worked his way back after being sidelined the past two seasons with serious left knee injuries.