The 1997 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach Tyrone Willingham, the Cardinal compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the Pac-10. The team played home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.
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Game summaries California
100th meeting Chris Draft intercepted a Justin Vedder pass at the Stanford 14 with 1:22 left to seal the win.
Personnel Coaching staff Tyrone Willingham – Head coach Dana Bible – Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks Earle Mosley – Running backs Mose Rison – wide receivers Dave Borbely – Offensive line (centers and guards) Chuck Moller – Tight ends and offensive line (tackles) Bill Harris – Defensive coordinator and defensive backs Phil Zacharias – Defensive ends and special teams coordinator Kent Baer – Inside and outside linebacker Dave Tipton – Recruiting coordinator
Roster LB Chris Draft QB Chad Hutchinson K Kevin Miller WR Troy Walters TE Tommy Hanson RB Mike Mitchell
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