2013 Stanford Cardinal football team

2013 Stanford Cardinal football
Pac-12 champion
Pac-12 North Division co-champion
Rose Bowl, L 20–24 vs. Michigan State
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionNorth Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 11
Record11–3 (7–2 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Bloomgren (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorDerek Mason (3rd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Pac-12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
North Division
No. 11 Stanford xy$   7 2     11 3  
No. 9 Oregon x   7 2     11 2  
No. 25 Washington   5 4     9 4  
Oregon State   4 5     7 6  
Washington State   4 5     6 7  
California   0 9     1 11  
South Division
No. 21 Arizona State x   8 1     10 4  
No. 16 UCLA   6 3     10 3  
No. 19 USC   6 3     10 4  
Arizona   4 5     8 5  
Utah   2 7     5 7  
Colorado   1 8     4 8  
Championship: Stanford 38, Arizona State 14
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinal were led by third-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.

The Cardinal won the Pac-12 North division for the second straight year, advancing to the Pac-12 Football Championship Game, where they defeated the Arizona State Sun Devils 38–14. With the win, the Cardinal won the Pac-12 Championship for the second straight year and represented the conference in the 100th Rose Bowl Game against the Michigan State Spartans of the Big Ten Conference on New Year's Day, January 1, 2014, where they were defeated by the Spartans 24–20.


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