1989 Stanford Cardinal football team

	Conf					Overall
1989 Pacific-10 football standings
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#8 USC †	6	–	0	–	1	9	–	2	–	1
#23 Washington	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Oregon	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
#25 Arizona	5	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	3	–	1	6	–	4	–	1
Oregon State	3	–	4	–	1	4	–	7	–	1
Washington State	3	–	5	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Stanford	3	–	5	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
UCLA	2	–	5	–	1	3	–	7	–	1
California	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0

† – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were coached by first-year coach Dennis Green, previously an assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers and hired to replace Jack Elway, who was fired the previous year.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	6:00 PM PDT	at #18 Arizona	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	Prime	L 3–19	48,712
September 9	6:00 PM PDT	at Oregon State	Parker Stadium • Corvallis, OR		L 16–20	30,223
September 23	1:00 PM PDT	Oregon	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		W 18–17	35,000
September 30	1:00 PM PDT	San Jose State*	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		L 33–40	58,000
October 7	1:00 PM PDT	#1 Notre Dame*	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (Legends Trophy)	WSJV	L 17–27	86,019
October 14	7:30 PM PDT	at #17 Washington State	Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA	ESPN	L 13–31	24,617
October 21	1:00 PM PDT	Utah*	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		L 24–27	15,000
October 28	3:30 PM PDT	at #10 USC	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA	Prime	L 0–19	67,411
November 4	1:00 PM PST	UCLA	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA		W 17–14	45,000
November 11	6:00 PM PST	at Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ		L 22–30	65,312
November 18	1:00 PM PST	California	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (92nd Big Game)	Prime	W 24–14	86,019
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

^[2] Notes:

^a All times in Pacific Time Zone. (UTC–7 and UTC–8 starting October 29)

↑ Cart, Julie (January 4, 1989). "Dennis Green Takes Stanford Job : 49er Assistant Is Pac-10's First Black Head Football Coach". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
↑ "Stanford Game-by-Game Results; 1989–1993". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 21, 2013.

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