1927 Stanford football team

The 1927 Stanford football team represented Stanford University in the 1927 college football season. In head coach Pop Warner's fourth season, Stanford was undefeated in the Pacific Coast Conference, with a tie in the game against USC. With a three-way tie for the conference championship, Stanford was chosen to represent the conference in the 1928 Rose Bowl against Pittsburgh, with Stanford winning its first Rose Bowl in its fourth attempt, 7–6.

1927 Stanford football
PCC co-champion Rose Bowl champion
Rose Bowl, W 7–6 vs. Pittsburgh
Conference	Pacific Coast Conference
Record	8–2–1 (4–0–1 PCC)
Head coach	Pop Warner (4th season)
Offensive scheme	Double-wing
Home stadium	Stanford Stadium
Seasons ← 1926 1928 →

1927 Pacific Coast Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Stanford ^ +	4	–	0	–	1			8	–	2	–	1
No. 10 USC +	4	–	0	–	1			8	–	1	–	1
Idaho +	2	–	0	–	2			4	–	1	–	3
Washington	4	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	0
Oregon State	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	3	–	1
California	2	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Washington State	1	–	3	–	1			3	–	3	–	2
Oregon	0	–	4	–	1			2	–	4	–	1
Montana	0	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	1
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – Selected as Rose Bowl representative Rankings from Dickinson System

The team played its home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California and competed in the Pacific Coast Conference.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	Fresno State*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 44–7
September 24	Olympic Club*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 7–6
October 1	Saint Mary's*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 0–16	38,000	[1]
October 8	Nevada*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 20–2
October 15	USC	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (rivalry)	T 13–13	52,285
October 22	at Oregon State	Multnomah Stadium Portland, OR	W 20–6	20,000	[2][3][4]
October 29	Oregon	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	W 19–0		[5]
November 5	at Washington	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA	W 13–7	28,172
November 12	Santa Clara*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 6–13		[6]
November 19	California	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Big Game)	W 13–6
January 2, 1928	vs. Pittsburgh*	Rose Bowl Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl)	W 7–6	58,000[7]	[8][9]
*Non-conference game

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