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Author: Daniel Martinez-Krams

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Panic if You Must, but All is Not Lost with Stanford in 2020

> The Cardinal has been abysmal, but there are some good reasons for patience and hope

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Stanford football coach David Shaw has failed to change with the game. The lack of analytics in his decision-making is bewildering. 

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Stanford Performance a Mixed Bag in Opening Loss to Oregon

> The Cardinal showed signs of promise while struggling in key game situations

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In its loss, the Cardinal showed simultaneously why the program has been tarnished and why there is hope for the rest of the season.

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Martinez-Krams: Stanford Football Questions to be Answered on Saturday

> Cardinal players and coaches hope to turn the page on last season against Oregon

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or the first time since watching Cal fans, then Notre Dame fans, celebrate on the field at Stanford Stadium, the

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Stanford Football Team Captains a Special Group

> Stanford’s leadership may be what sets the team apart in 2020

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It is no surprise that 2020 is different, and Stanford’s leadership may be what sets the team apart. 

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Stanford Wrestling with Perennial Tackling Problem

> Improving tackling technique has become even more difficult during the pandemic

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Among the many nuances of 2020 Pac-12 Football is the lack of an ability to practice tackling: There”s no socially distant way to do it.

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Stanford Will be More Competitive in 2020 than Many Believe

> The short season and a favorable schedule gives the Cardinal a chance to rebound in a big way

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ast Friday, Stanford practiced for the first time since March 8. Not allowed to be in a whole-team setting in

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: The Cardinal Doesn’t Need 5-Stars to Compete with the Best

> Stanford went to the Orange, Fiesta & Rose bowls with classes ranked 63rd, 51st, and 47th

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As long as Stanford football recruits to its identity, it should succeed in the Pac-12 and be able to compete nationally.

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Martinez-Krams: Shortened Pac-12 Season Could Sacrifice Key Stanford Rivalry

> For the first time since 1945, the Cardinal seems unlikely to play both USC and UCLA

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tanford will be playing football in this unusual year with an even more unusual slate of five divisional games.  When

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Martinez-krams: Stanford’s Complex Offense Could Pose Preparation Problems

> The extended quarantine and new personnel packages will test the Cardinal's readiness

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As with every other Pac-12 football team, Stanford will be asking itself if six weeks is feasible to install an offense.

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Pac-12 Football 

Martinez-Krams: Playing College Football Now Puts Entire Communities at Risk

> Unlike the NBA, the NCAA its has not taken the necessary safety precautions

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The Pac-12 should not join those leagues playing football, exposing cities to COVID-19, and generally flaunting the idea that the virus is not harmful. 

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