Help is on the way. Entering the offseason, Stanford football's biggest need has arguably been a boost on the offensive line, with the unit being a major point of inconsistency for the program over the last couple of seasons.
The Stanford Cardinal came into Saturday’s matchup with No. 6 Duke like a boulder rolling down a hill, taking out everything in its path. Unfortunately for the Cardinal, the boulder hit a brick wall this weekend, shattering into pieces against the Blue Devils.
Since the start of the 2025-26 season, the Stanford Cardinal had one goal in mind: Make it to March Madness. To some programs, that may seem like an easy goal to achieve, but for Stanford men's basketball, they haven't played in the NCAA tournament since the 2013-14 season.
In the midst of the transfer portal season, Stanford football got a little bit of good news. On Friday, the Cardinal got word that offensive lineman Niki Prongos is returning to school instead of entering the NFL Draft, giving the Cardinal one of their most crucial players back for his fifth season of college football.
On Wednesday night, the Stanford Cardinal will host the North Carolina Tar Heels in a midweek ACC battle. The game will be immensely intriguing in all aspects, from offense to defense to the overall star power of both programs.
The transfer portal is heating up. Officially opening up on Jan. 2, players all around college football are using these next two weeks to decide if they want to remain at their current schools or find a new place to call home for the remainder of their college career.
Wednesday night is going to be a thrilling night in the ACC, especially for two teams who have immense differences, but are both a part of a big game this week.
Being an All-American is a near impossible feat. With nearly 6,000 Division I men’s basketball players, being a part of a top 15 list is one of the most improbable things in college sports.
It’s a fine Monday morning here in Palo Alto, but all I’m thinking about is basketball. With two of the biggest games of the season approaching, it’s hard to even take your mind off it.
Coming into Saturday’s contest against No. 23 Virginia, Stanford was burning hot. After getting back to back wins over No. 16 Louisville and Virginia Tech, the Cardinal looked like they started to get closer to competing in the ACC, and acquiring a tournament bid to the big dance.
Over the last few years, American basketball has been welcoming more and more high level foreign born players. The NBA has had stars such as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Nikola Jokic.
Stanford basketball has been on a hot streak over the last two games, where they have taken down No. 16 Louisville at home and Virginia Tech on the road.
Stanford is on a recruiting run right now, securing three players in the transfer portal in recent days. They began with the addition of offensive lineman Aidan Kilstrom from Harvard, then added quarterback Davis Warren from Michigan to the mix shortly after.
Going into the 2025-26 season, Stanford basketball had one true goal: Make it into the NCAA tournament. While the Cardinal dreamed big, it was hard to expect Stanford to actually get to the tournament, given that they would be without their three leading scorers from a year ago, and Maxime Raynaud is in the NBA.
Freshman guard Ebuka Okorie had a finish to remember, draining a long right-wing 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds left to give Stanford a 69-68 win over Virginia Tech in Blacksburg on Wednesday.
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