2014 Stanford Cardinal football team

The 2014 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cardinal were led by fourth-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. They finished the season 8–5, 5–4 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place in the North Division. They were invited to the Foster Farms Bowl where they defeated Maryland.

2014 recruiting class

 * Casey Tucker (#5 OT, Chandler, AZ, Hamilton High School, 6'6", 290)
 * Keller Chryst (#3 QB-PP, Palo Alto, CA, Palo Alto High School, 6'4", 234)
 * Dalton Schultz (#1 TE-Y, South Jordan, UT, Bingham High School, 6'6", 235)
 * Christian McCaffrey (#26 ATH, Highlands Ranch, CO, Valor Christian High School, 6'0" ,195)
 * Brandon Simmons (#14 S, Arlington, TX, Mansfield Timberview High School, 6'1", 182)
 * Joey Alfieri (#34 OLB, Portland, OR, Jesuit High School, 6'2", 230)
 * Jordan Perez (#36 OLB, Carlsbad, CA, Carlsbad High School, 6'1", 210)
 * Bobby Okereke (#51 ATH, Tustin, CA, Foothill High School, 6'1", 213)
 * Alijah Holder (#45 S, Oceanside, CA, Oceanside High School, 6'1", 165)
 * Austin Hall (#40 OG, Phoenix, AZ, Brophy Prep, 6'5", 295)
 * Daniel Marx (#3 FB, Mission Viejo, CA, Mission Viejo High School, 6'3", 238)
 * Harrison Phillips (#77 DE, Omaha, NE, Millard West High School, 6'4", 240)
 * Denzel Franklin (#63 S, Atlanta, GA, Pace Academy, 6'0", 182)
 * Lane Veach (#100 OLB, Chandler, AZ, Perry High School, 6'5", 220)
 * Isaiah Brandt-Sims (#120 RB, Wenatchee, WA, Wenatchee High School, 5'11", 185)
 * Uriah Leiataua (#104 DE, Compton, CA, Dominguez High School, 6'3", 232)
 * Alameen Murphy (#108 S, Fort Washington, MD, Friendly High School, 5'10", 182)

Coaching staff

 * David Shaw – Head coach (Bradford M. Freeman director of football)
 * Lance Anderson – Defensive coordinator (Willie Shaw director of defense)
 * Mike Bloomgren – Offensive coordinator/offensive line (Andrew Luck director of offense), associate head coach
 * Pete alamar – Special teams coordinator
 * Duane Akina – Defensive backs
 * Tavita Pritchard – Quarterbacks/wide receivers/recruiting coordinator
 * Randy Hart – Defensive line
 * Peter Hansen – Inside linebackers
 * Lance Taylor – Running backs
 * Morgan turner – Tight ends
 * Jarrett huk – Defensive assistant
 * Derek Belch – Special teams graduate assistant
 * Greg mangan – Defensive graduate assistant
 * Marc mattioli – Defensive graduate assistant
 * Joseph ashfield – Offensive assistant
 * Tsuyoshi kawata – Offensive assistant
 * Timot lamarre – Offensive assistant
 * Ron Lynn – Director of player development
 * Shannon turley – Kissick family director of football sports performance
 * Steve bartlinski – Head football athletic trainer
 * Brad Idzik – Graduate assistant

Schedule

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Players of the week
Following each week's games, Pac-12 conference officials select the players of the week from the conference's teams.


 * Week 5 (Sept. 29) Peter Kalambayi, LB
 * Week 7 (Oct. 13) Ty Montgomery, WR

All-American Selections
Offense
 * Andrus Peat, OL (TSN, ESPN, SI)

All-Pac-12 Conference Team Selections
*Numbers in parentheses (2) indicate multiple All-Pac-12 Team Conference selections for that individual.