Interesting statistical oddities: Stanford has a current 14-game conference winning streak; longest in its history. Oregon has a current 18-game conference winning streak; longest in its history. Stanford’s last conference loss was to Oregon Oregon ’s last conference loss was to Stanford. Last season, Oregon completed its first unbeaten conference season since the 1940’s (1948). Stanford is 3 wins away from completing its first unbeaten conference season since the 1940’s (1940). Oregon is coached by it's former offensive coordinator (3rd year,30-5) Stanford is coached by it's former offensive coordinator (1st year, 9-0) [editorial credit: laptech1] Each team is led by a junior, 2010 Heisman finalist. Oregon is 7th in the nation in total offense, Stanford is 8th. Stanford is 3rd in the nation in scoring, Oregon is 5th. Stanford is 18th nationally in the NCAA listing for total defense, while Oregon in 62nd. But . . . Oregon has allowed fewer yards per play (4.79 to 5.17). Oregon leads the nation in yards per rush (6.99), which is a ridiculous more than a yard per carry better than the 2nd best average. Stanford averages 5.7 Yards per rush, well up among the leaders in that category, also. Both teams have rushed for 26 touchdowns. Stanford has 27 passing touchdowns, Oregon has 25. http://forums.scout.com/mb.aspx?s=18&f=1712&t=8222006
