• Entering a crucial month and needing two wins to reach bowl eligibility for the 11th straight season, Stanford’s late-season success under David Shaw cannot go unnoticed - the Cardinal is 25-7 under Shaw in the month of November.
• After a 41-31 win over Arizona, Stanford is now 31-0 under David Shaw when scoring 40-or-more points.
• A total of 16 Cardinal have made their first career starts so far: Branson Bragg (RT), Henry Hattis (RG), Stuart Head (SS), Houston Heimuli (FB), Jake Hornibrook (RG), Kyu Blu Kelly (CB), Jonathan McGill (NB), Barrett Miller (LG), Davis Mills (QB), J.J. Parson (NB), Andrew Pryts (ILB), Curtis Robinson (ILB), Walter Rouse (LT), Foster Sarell (RT), Osiris St. Brown (WR) and Jack West (QB).
• A total of 15 true freshmen have made their first career appearances so far this season: Branson Bragg, Stephen Herron, Elijah Higgins, Jake Hornibrook, Austin Jones, Brock Jones, Spencer Jorgensen, Kyu Blu Kelly, Zahran Manley, Jonathan McGill, Barrett Miller, Nathaniel Peat, Walter Rouse, Ryan Sanborn and Tristan Sinclair.
• Fifth-year outside linebacker and captain Casey Toohill was named a finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy. One of 12 finalist for the “Academic Heisman,” Toohill will be honored at the National Football Foundation ceremony in December in New York City and will receive an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship.
• Paulson Adebo had two interceptions in the win over Arizona and was named Jim Thorpe Award National Player of the Week for the effort. He was also named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week following his second career two-interception effort.
• Twelve Cardinal caught at least one pass for the first time since Kevin Hogan completed a pass to 12 different players on Oct. 10, 2014, a 34-17 home win over Washington State.
• Sophomore receiver Brycen Tremayne has two career catches - both touchdowns - on two targets. His third career touchdown came on a blocked punt recovered for a TD, making him 3-for-3 when he touches the ball.