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Perspective

Jan. 18, 2013

'Those nerds are a threat to our way of life'

Stanford football has amassed an impressive 34-5 record since 2009. However, despite the team's consistent winning record, Stanford continues to be underappreciated in the final college football poles. Why is that? By David Carico


By David Carico


It is an oft-repeated phrase that a person is in control of his or her own destiny. One might expect this would be the case in sports such as football where the final score dictates the winner. The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford) football team has amassed an impressive 34-5 record since 2009. However, despite the team's consistent winning record, Stanford continues to be underappreciated in the final college football poles. Why is...

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