1992 Stanford Cardinal football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1992 Stanford Cardinal football Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 9 9 10–3 6–2 Bill Walsh 3rd Terry Shea 1st West Coast Fred von Appen 3rd 4–3 Stanford Stadium Pac-10 co-championBlockbuster Bowl champion Blockbuster Bowl W 24–3 vs. Penn State The 1992 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Bill Walsh, who returned after having coached Stanford in 1977 and 1978, the Cardinal compiled an overall record of 10–3 with a mark of 6–2 in conference play, sharing the Pac-10 title with Washington. Stanford was invited to the Blockbuster Bowl, were the Cardinal defeated Penn State. The team played home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California. Schedule 1992 AP August 26 l y y 17 Texas A&M 7 Anaheim Stadium Anaheim, CA Pigskin Classic Raycom 7–10 35,240 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-texas-am-takes-so/201900752/ The Los Angeles Times Texas A&M takes some luster off Walsh's return August 27, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com September 12 w 21 Oregon Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA rivalry 21–7 43,656 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-columbian-stanford-outclasses-oregon/201995082/ The Columbian Stanford outclasses Oregon 21–7 September 13, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com September 19 w y 18 Northwestern Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 35–24 42,198 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle-many-expected-a/201995201/ San Francisco Chronicle Many expected a wipeout, but Wildcats didn't roll over September 20, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com September 26 w y 19 San Jose State Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA rivalry 37–13 56,423 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat-stanford-trounces-spa/201995290/ The Press Democrat Stanford trounces Spartans September 27, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 3 w y y 18 Notre Dame 6 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry NBC 33–16 59,075 https://www.newspapers.com/article/stamford-advocate-stanford-stuns-notre-d/201890253/ The Advocate Stanford stuns Notre Dame October 4, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 10 w y 11 UCLA 19 Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA rivalry 19–7 55,810 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-register-guard-stanford-for-real-aft/201995390/ The Register-Guard Stanford for real after a 19–7 win October 11, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 17 l 8 Arizona Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 6–21 47,217 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sarasota-herald-tribune-arizona-stuns-st/201995560/ Sarasota Herald-Tribune Arizona stuns Stanford October 18, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 24 w y 16 Oregon State Parker Stadium Corvallis, OR 27–21 26,594 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-press-democrat-win-is-still-a-win-as/201995658/ The Press Democrat Win is still a win as Stanford slips past Oregon State October 25, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com October 31 l y 15 Washington 2 Husky Stadium Seattle, WA ABC 7–41 70,821 https://www.newspapers.com/article/richmond-times-dispatch-huskies-bite-sta/201993672/ Richmond Times-Dispatch Huskies bite Stanford November 1, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 7 w 21 USC 11 Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA rivalry Prime 23–9 72,571 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-atlanta-journal-stanfords-defense-l/201995773/ The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Stanford's defense leads 23–9 upset of USC November 8, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 14 w 15 Washington State 21 Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA Prime 40–3 52,018 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-stanford-eyes/201995904/ The San Francisco Examiner Stanford eyes a Jan. 1 bowl November 15, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com November 21 w y 14 California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA Big Game 41–21 75,662 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-its-the-big/201996032/ The San Francisco Examiner It's the Big Easy for Stanford November 22, 1992 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com January 1, 1993 Friday w y 13 Penn State y 21 Joe Robbie Stadium Miami Gardens, FL Blockbuster Bowl CBS 24–3 45,554 https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-walsh-looks-li/201889356/ Austin American-Statesman Walsh looks like genius again as Stanford pops Penn State January 2, 1993 July 19, 2026 Newspapers.com 1992 Stanford Cardinal Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/stanford/1992-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference July 19, 2026 Game summaries California Stanford 6 14 14 7 California 3 0 0 18 November 21 Memorial Stadium PST 75,662 yes Q1 CAL Brien 43 yard field goal CAL 3–0 Q1 STAN Armour 46 yard pass from Stenstrom (kick failed) STAN 6–3 Q2 STAN Armour 11 yard pass from Stenstrom (Abrams kick) STAN 13–3 Q2 STAN Roberts 2 yard run (Abrams kick) STAN 20–3 Q3 STAN Lasley 9 yard pass from Stenstrom (Abrams kick) STAN 27–3 Q3 STAN Milburn 76 yard punt return (Abrams kick) STAN 34–3 Q4 CAL Dawkins 50 yard pass from Barr (pass failed) STAN 34–9 Q4 STAN Roberts 5 yard run (Abrams kick) STAN 41–9 Q4 CAL Dawkins 14 yard pass from Barr (pass failed) STAN 41–15 Q4 CAL Caldwell 9 yard pass from Barr (pass failed) STAN 41–21 yes Stanford wins share of Pac-10 title Eugene Register-Guard. 1992 Nov 22. 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Roster 1992 Stanford Cardinal f 80 So Justin Armour WR y 76 Sr Jeff Bailey OL 89 Sr David Calomese WR 65 Sr Brian Cassidy G 54 Sr Glen Cavanaugh C 87 Tony Cline Tony Cline Jr. TE y 81 Sr Mike Cook WR 50 Sr Chris Dalman G y 75 Sr Steve Hoyem T 5 Sr Glyn Milburn RB y 18 Jr Steve Stenstrom QB y 86 Sr Ryan Wetnight TE y 16 Sr Seyon Albert FS 51 Sr Estevan Avila DT 4 Jr Vaughn Bryant CB Fr Kwame Ellis DB y 72 Jr Jason Fisk DT y 42 Sr Dave Garnett LB 29 Sr Ron George Ron George (American football) LB y 95 So Coy Gibbs Coy Gibbs LB y 21 Sr Darrien Gordon CB y 17 Sr John Lynch John Lynch (American football) SS y 60 Sr Tyrone Parker DT 36 Sr Tom Williams LB *Bill Walsh Terry Shea – Offensive coordinator and assistant head coach Bill Ring – Running backs Mike Wilson – wide receivers and tight ends Scott Schuhmann – Offensive line Fred von Appen – Defensive coordinator and Inside linebacker Dave Tipton – Defensive line Keena Turner – Outside linebacker Tom Holmoe – Defensive backs Bill Singler – Special teams coordinator References Stanford Category:Stanford Cardinal football seasons Category:Pac-12 Conference football champion seasons Category:Pop-Tarts Bowl champion seasons Stanford Cardinal football