Sitting Ducks: Stanford Shocks No.7 Oregon
POSTED: 7:41 pm EST November 7, 2009
Palo Alto, CA -- (Sports Network) - Toby Gerhart rushed for a school-record 223 yards and scored three times as Stanford shocked seventh-ranked Oregon, 51-42.Gerhart ran 38 times and eclipsed the Stanford record previously held by Jon Volpe, who had 220 in a 1988 game against Washington. Andrew Luck connected on 12-of-20 passes for 251 yards with a pair of scores for the Cardinal (6-3, 5-2 Pac-10), who built on a 33-14 home win over Arizona State two weeks ago. Chris Owusu had four receptions for 111 yards with a touchdown for the Cardinal. Jeremiah Masoli finished 21-of-37 through the air for 334 yards with three scores for the Ducks (7-2, 5-1), who had their seven-game winning streak broken. Oregon, which beat Stanford in the previous seven meetings, was on a roll after losing its season-opener at Boise State, 19-8. LaMichael James rushed 18 times for 125 yards with a score and also caught four balls for 89 yards in defeat.
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