The unbeaten and 5th-ranked Washington Huskies are on the road in California to take on the Stanford Cardinal. Here’s RealDawg.com’s Opponent First Look at Stanford Cardinal:
Stanford Cardinal 2022 Season Recap:
Head Coach: David Shaw
2022 Record: 3-9
Week 1 VS Colgate:
Win – 41-10 – 328 Passing Yards, 3 Passing TD – 169 Rushing Yards, 3 Rushing TD
Week 2 VS USC:
Loss – 28-41 – 220 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 221 Rushing Yards, 3 Rushing TD
Week 3 @ UW:
Loss – 22-40 – 286 Passing Yards, 3 Passing TD – 86 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
Week 4 @ Oregon:
Loss – 27-45 – 205 Passing Yards, 3 Passing TD – 127 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
Week 5 VS Oregon St:
Loss – 27-28 – 269 Passing Yards, 2 Passing TD – 90 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 6 @ Notre Dame:
Win – 16-14 – 288 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 97 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 7 VS ASU:
Win – 15-14 – 320 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 78 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
Week 8 @ UCLA:
Loss – 13-38 – 125 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 145 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
Week 9 VS WSU:
Loss – 14-52 – 266 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 71 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TD
Week 10 @ Utah:
Loss – 7-42 – 155 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 22 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 11 @ Cal:
Loss – 20-27 – 271 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 129 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 12 VS BYU:
Loss– 26-35 – 318 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 53 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TD
2022 Offense:
21.3 Points per game, 254.3 Passing Yards per game, 107.3 Rushing Yards per game, 15 Passing TDs, 14 Rushing TDs
2022 Defense:
32.2 Points per game allowed, 209.7 Passing Yards allowed, 224.4 Rushing Yards allowed, 21 Passing TDs allowed, 25 Rushing TDs allowed
Key Losses from 2022 team:
QB – Tanner McKee – 264/426 2947 13 TD 8 Int
WR – Elijah Higgins – 59 receptions 704 yards 2 TDs
WR – Michael Wilson – 26 receptions 418 yards 4 TDs
LB – Levani Damuni – 76 Tackles 3.5 TFL 1 Sack 1 INT
CB – Jonathan McGill – 51 Tackles 5.5 TFL 1 Sack 1 INT
Key Returners from 2022 team:
RB – EJ Smith – SR – 2022 Stats: 206 Rushing Yards 3 Rushing TDs Before Injury
RB – Casey Filkins – SR – 2022 Stats: 478 Rushing Yards 4 Rushing TDs Before Injury
TE – Benjamin Yurosek – SR – 2022 Stats: 49 Catches 445 Receiving Yards 1 Receiving TD
LB – David Bailey – SO – 2022 Stats: 46 Tackles 8.5 TFL 2.5 Sacks
Stanford Cardinal 2023 Season:
2023 Coaching Changes: (all new coaching staff)
Head Coach/ OC/ QB Coach – Troy Taylor
DC/ OLB Coach – Bobby April
Safeties/ Special Teams Coach – Bob Gregory
RBs Coach – Malcolm Agnew
Tight Ends Coach – Nate Byham
Inside LBs Coach – Mark Donofrio
Co Oline Coach – Al Netter
Co Oline Coach – Viane Talamaivao
Defensive Line Coach – Ross Kolodziej
WRs / Assistant QBs Coach – Tyler Osbourne
CBs Coach – Paul Williams
2023 Impact Newcomers:
LB – Gaethan Bernadel – JR – Florida International Transfer
2023 Season Recap:
2023 Record: 2-5
Week 1 @ Hawaii:
Win – 37-24 – 248 Passing Yards, 2 Passing TD – 158 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TD
Week 2 @ USC:
Loss – 10-56 – 140 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 209 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 3 VS Sacramento St:
Loss – 23-30 – 207 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 180 Rushing Yards, 1 Rushing TD
Week 4 VS Arizona:
Loss – 20-21 – 246 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 108 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TD
Week 5 VS Oregon:
Loss – 6-42 – 133 Passing Yards, 0 Passing TD – 89 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
Week 6 @ Colorado:
Win – 46-43 – 399 Passing Yards, 4 Passing TD – 124 Rushing Yards, 2 Rushing TD
Week 7 VS UCLA:
Loss – 7-42 – 268 Passing Yards, 1 Passing TD – 24 Rushing Yards, 0 Rushing TD
2023 Offense:
21.3 Points per game, 234.4 Passing Yards per game, 127.4 Rushing Yards per game, 8 Passing TDs, 8 Rushing TDs
2023 Defense:
36.9 Points per game allowed, 315.9 Passing Yards allowed, 150 Rushing Yards allowed, 19 Passing TDs allowed, 14 Rushing TDs allowed
2023 Stat leaders:
Passing:
QB – Ashton Daniels – 102/170 1225 yards 8 TDs 3 Int
Rushing:
RB – Casey Filkins – 33 carries 206 yards 1 TD
RB – EJ Smith – 35 carries 174 yards 1 TD
Receiving:
WR – Elic Ayomanor – 36 catches 591 yards 4 TD
TE – Jacob Cowing – 16 catches 239 yards 1 TD
WR – Tiger Bachmeier – 20 catches 220 yards 1 TD
Defensive:
LB – Gaethan Bernadel – 50 tackles 3 TFL
LB – David Bailey – 24 Tackles 6 TFL 5 Sacks
CB – Collin Wright – 42 tackles 1 Sack 1 INT 2 PBU
2023 Starting Lineup:
Offense:
QB – Ashton Daniels – SO – 6’2” 215 LBs – #14
RB – EJ Smith – SR – 6’ 0” 210 LBs -#22
WR – Elic Ayomanor – SO – 6’ 2” 210 LBs – #13
WR – Maudia Reuben – SO – 6’ 2” 205 LBs – #0
WR – Tiger Bachmeier – FR – 6’ 1” 190 LBs – #24
TE – Ben Yurosek – SR – 6’ 4” 242 LBs – #84
LT– Fisher Anderson – SO – 6’ 6” 294 LBs – #67
LG– Trevor Mayberry – JR – 6’ 3” 315 LBs – #61
C – Levi Rogers – SR – 6’ 4” 301 LBs – #57
RG– Simione Pale – FR – 6’ 4” 315 LBs – #55
T– Connor McLaughlin – SR – 6’ 7” 295 LBs – #71
Defense:
EDGE – David Bailey – SO – 6’ 3” 240 LBs – #21
DT – Tobin Phillips – SR – 6’ 3” 295 LBs – #40
DT – Anthony Franklin – JR – 6’ 3” 281 LBs – #94
EDGE – Lance Keneley – SR – 6’ 4” 250 LBs – #92
LB – Tristan Sinclair – SR – 6’ 1” 221 LBs – #8
LB – Gaethan Bernadel – JR – 6’ 1” 227 LBs – #0
NB – Jaden Slocum – JR – 6’ 1” 200 LBs – #20
CB – Zahran Manley – SR– 6’ 2” 189 LBs – #4
CB – Colin Wright – SO – 6’ 0” 192 LBs – #6
S – Alakai Gilman – JR – 5’ 9” 192 LBs – #33
S – Jimmy Wyrick – JR – 5’ 10” 183 LBs – #18
