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1954 Stanford Indians football team
The 1954 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1954 college football season. The team was led by Chuck Taylor in his fourth year. The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.
| 1954 Stanford Indians football |
|---|
| Pacific Coast Conference |
| 4–6 (2–4 PCC) |
| Chuck Taylor (4th season) |
| Stanford Stadium |
The 1954 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1954 college football season. The team was led by Chuck Taylor in his fourth year. The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.
Stanford's loss to San Jose State was the team's first-ever loss in the rivalry series that began in 1900. The team's 72–0 loss to UCLA remains Stanford's largest-ever margin of defeat.
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17 | at Pacific (CA) | Pacific Memorial StadiumStockton, CA | W 13–12 | 28,000 | ||
| September 25 | vs. No. 16 Oregon | Multnomah StadiumPortland, OR | W 18–13 | 30,214 | ||
| October 2 | Illinois* | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA | W 12–2 | 30,000 | ||
| October 9 | No. 19 Navy* | No. 17 | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA | L 0–25 | 55,000 | |
| October 16 | at No. 3 UCLA | Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA | L 0–72 | 70,555 | ||
| October 23 | Washington | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA | W 13–7 | 17,000 | ||
| October 30 | Washington State | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA | L 26–30 | 13,000 | ||
| November 6 | No. 10 USC | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (rivalry) | L 7–21 | 38,000 | ||
| November 13 | San Jose State* | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (rivalry) | L 14–19 | 16,000 | ||
| November 20 | at California | California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA (Big Game) | L 20–28 | 81,490 | ||
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameSource: |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Don Sanders | Back | 28 | 332 | San Francisco 49ers |
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