Hot! Stanford Football Facts For Saturday's Game At Oregon State

STANFORD AT OREGON STATE

RECORDS: Stanford 8-0, 6-0 Pac-12; Oregon State 2-6, 2-3

KICKOFF: 12:30 p.m., Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Ore.

TV: ABC

RADIO: 1050-AM

SERIES HISTORY: Stanford sales opportunities 49-25-3, but Oregon State possesses picked up eight of the beyond 10.

STORYLINES: How significantly emphasis will probably Stanford , some sort of 21-point favorite, provide to your activity which will come following a triumph through USC as well as prior to the show-down against Oregon? . The fourth-ranked Cardinal offers claimed of sixteen consecutive games, the greatest streak while in the nation. . The Beavers have conquered some sort of graded group throughout all of the past five decades many people toppled No. 1 USC within 2008 and are also in search of their first that fall. . Stanford offers lost eight of it has the previous seven adventures within the state with Oregon. . Rain is actually expected.

INJURY UPDATE: Stanford LB Shayne Skov (knee), CB Wayne Lyons (foot), OT Cameron Fleming (leg), K Jordan Williamson (undisclosed) as well as TE Zach Ertz (knee) tend to be out. SS Delano Howell (hand) is usually doubtful. WR Chris Owusu (shoulder) will be probable. Oregon State LB Feti Unga (knee), C Grant Johnson (ankle), G Burke Ellis (back) along with TB Jovan Stevenson are doubtful. S Anthony Watkins (shoulder) as well as LB Cameron Collins (groin) will be probable.

MATCHUP TO WATCH: Oregon State's injury-depleted linebacking product in opposition to Stanford's running game. The Beavers tend to be vulnerable involving the baits and gave 225 yards to the terrain this morning in order to Utah. If this linebackers cannot

hold their ground at that position with contact against Stanford's number associated with yanking guards, actual physical tight closes in addition to bruising fullbacks, the particular Cardinal could possibly break the school hastening record (446 yards) established a couple weeks ago.

STATS THAT MATTER: Stanford averages 49.5 factors for each game, third while in the nation. . The Cardinal has obtained on just about all 47 trips in to the purple area (37 touchdowns, 10 field goals). . Oregon State is actually final in the Pac-12 in yield returns perimeter (minus-0.62 every game). . Stanford QB Andrew Luck has placed for 1,432 yards and also 15 touchdowns in their previous several games. . Oregon State QB Sean Mannion includes done tough luck interceptions in nine games.

JON WILNER