1925 Stanford football team

The 1925 Stanford football team was an American football team that represented Stanford University as a member of the Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) during the 1925 PCC football season. In its second season under head coach Pop Warner, Stanford compiled a 7–2 record (4–1 against PCC opponents) and finished second in the PCC. Its only conference loss was against conference champion Washington. The team played its home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California. The team was ranked No. 8 in the nation in the Dickinson System ratings released in January 1926.^[1]

1925 Stanford football
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	7–2 (4–1 PCC)
Head coach	Pop Warner (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Double-wing
Home stadium	Stanford Stadium
Uniform
Seasons ← 1924 1926 →

1925 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Washington $	5	–	0	–	0			10	–	1	–	1
No. 8 Stanford	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
USC	3	–	2	–	0			11	–	2	–	0
Oregon Agricultural	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
California	2	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Idaho	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Washington State	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Montana	1	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
Oregon	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from Dickinson System

In the first-ever meeting between Stanford and eventual conference rival UCLA, Stanford defeated the Bruins 82–0, which tied the record for Stanford's greatest margin of victory.^[2]

Stanford's fullback Ernie Nevers was selected as a consensus first-team player on the 1925 All-America team.^[3] Nevers was later inducted into both the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Other key players included end Ted Shipkey and guard Fred H. Swan.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Olympic Club*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 0–9	11,000	[4]
October 3	Santa Clara*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 20–3	13,000	[5]
October 10	Occidental*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 28–0		[6]
October 17	USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA (rivalry)	W 13–9	70,000	[7]
October 24	vs. Oregon Agricultural	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 26–10	29,000	[8]
October 31	Oregon	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 35–13	11,000	[9]
November 7	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	L 0–13	40,000	[10]
November 14	Southern Branch*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 82–0		[11]
November 21	California	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)	W 26–14	74,000	[12]
*Non-conference game