#24/23 Stanford Cardinal (5-2, 3-1)
#14/15 Washington State (6-1, 3-1)
Oct. 27, 2018 • 4 p.m. PT
Stanford Stadium (50,424) • Stanford, Calif.
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TelevisionLive national broadcast on Pac-12 Network with Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst) and Jill Savage (sideline).
RadioLive coverage on Stanford's flagship station -- KNBR 1050 AM -- with Scott Reiss '93 (play-by-play), Todd Husak '00 (analyst) and John Platz '84 (sideline). The broadcast begins one hour before kickoff with the Cardinal Tailgate Show and concludes with the postgame Cardinal Locker Room Report. The game can be heard on Stanford student radio -- KZSU 90.1 FM -- and online at kzsulive.stanford.edu.
On the WebGoStanford.com • WSUCougars.com • #GoStanford
What You Need to Know
- 25 • It will be a top-25 matchup at Stanford Stadium when the 24th-ranked Cardinal faces No. 14 Washington State on Reunion Homecoming. The game kicks off at 4 p.m. and will be broadcast on Pac-12 Networks.
- .857 • Shaw is 6-1 (.857) in Reunion Homecoming contests.
- 102 • In seven Reunion Homecoming games under Shaw, Stanford has outscored opponents by 102 points (266-124).
- 8 • Stanford has won eight of the past 11 matchups against Washington State.
- 63 • The most points scored by the Cardinal in the series came in 1970, when it romped the Cougars, 63-16.
- 7 • There have been seven shutouts in the series: five by Stanford and two by Washington State. The most recent was a 58-0 Cardinal win in 2008 at Stanford Stadium.
- 74 • During the 2017 meeting in Pullman, Washington, snow fell during a Cardinal game for the first time since a 1936 contest in New York City against Columbia. This year, the temperature at kickoff is expected to be 74 degrees under partly cloudy skies.
- .767 • Head coach David Shaw is 23-7 (.767) in October.
- 2011 • Since Shaw's first season in 2011, Stanford's ...
• 78 wins represent the winningest stretch in program history
• 78 wins ranks sixth nationally
• .765 winning pct. ranks sixth nationally
• .860 road winning pct. ranks seventh nationally
• .625 winning pct. vs. AP-ranked opponents ranks fifth nationally
• .776 conference winning pct. is the best of any Pac-12 program
• 52 conference wins are the most of any Pac-12 program - 90 • Stanford's 90 wins this decade rank fifth nationally and the most of any private school, ahead of TCU (78), USC (77) and Notre Dame (76).
- 52 • With an Oct. 18 victory at Arizona State, head coach David Shaw earned his 52nd Pac-12 win, passing Washington's James Phelan (1930-41) for 15th-most conference victories. Shaw needed only 65 games to achieve 50 conference wins, tied for second-fastest in Pac-12 history (USC's Pete Carroll reached the 50-win mark through 60 league games).
- 35 • Sure-handed senior wide receiver Trenton Irwin has at least one reception in 35 consecutive games, a streak that ranks eighth nationally.
- 2.3 • Sophomore cornerback Paulson Adebo ranks second nationally -- and first among Pac-12 players -- with 2.3 passes defended/game.
- 9 • Senior wide receiver JJ Arcega-Whiteside ranks third nationally -- and first among Pac-12 players -- with nine receiving touchdowns. Dating to the 2017 regular season finale against Notre Dame, Arcega-Whiteside has 13 receiving scores over the past 10 games.
- 13.54 • Junior quarterback K.J. Costello ranks 25th nationally -- and third among Pac-12 players -- with 13.54 yards/completion. Costello is third among Pac-12 quarterbacks with 8.73 yards/attempt.
- 3,475 • Senior running back Bryce Love ranks fourth nationally among active players with 3,475 yards rushing.
- 4,010 • Love ranks eighth nationally among active players with 4,010 all-purpose yards.
- .889 • Junior kicker Jet Toner's .889 field goal percentage ranks second among Pac-12 players.
- 253 • Senior inside linebacker Ryan Beecher was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma on Dec. 21, 2017. His final chemotherapy session came on June 4, 2018, and he returned to action in Stanford's season opener against San Diego State on Aug. 31, 2018, a span of 253 days after his diagnosis.