Stanford running back Stepfan Taylor goes soaring through the air after jumping to avoid a tackle in the backfield. Taylor rushed for 99 yards in 23 carries on the night. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Eddie Pleasant tackles Stanford running back Jeremy Stewart in the first half of Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Stanford’s Tyler Gaffney attempts to hold off Oregon’s Michael Clay after hauling in a screen pass during the first half. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Darron Thomas passed the ball above the outstretched arms of Matthew Masifilo during Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon’s Mike Garrity is congratulated by teammates after hauling in punter Jackson Rice’s two point conversion throw to put the Ducks up 8-0 in the first quarter. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck looks for a pass as Oregon defensive end Dion Jordan moves in to attempt a sack during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon defensive end Dion Jordan goes up to block Stanford kicker Eric Whitaker’s 37 yard field goal attempt during the second quarter. Whitaker would miss his second attempt from 48 yards and a P.A.T. later on in the game. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Darron Thomas hands off the ball to LaMichael James on a run that went for a touchdown. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
LaMichael James tosses the ball after crossing the goal line on his third touchdown run of the game. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Stanford cornerback Johnson Bademosi dives in an attempt to stop what would turn out to be a 10 yard run for running back Kenjon Barner during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald) yard run for running back Kenjon Barner during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Heisman front runner Andrew Luck had a rough time dealing with Oregon’s fast-paced defense throwing three touchdowns, two interceptions, and getting sacked three times during his 271 yard performance. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Stanford running back Stepfan Taylor fends off Oregon corner back Anthony Gildon during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon wide receiver De’Anthony Thomas fumbles the ball after being hit by Stanford strong safety Delano Howell during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Ducks wide reciever Josh Huff jukes Cardinal free safety Michael Thomas on his way to a 59 yard touchdown. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Troy Hill and John Boyett contend for a jump ball with Stanford’s Ty Montgomery during the first half of Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon wide receiver Josh Huff flies into the end zone for a 59 yard touchdown early in the third quarter during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck looks up at the scoreboard while taking a phone call after fumbling the ball during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Michael Clay points out a uncovered Stanford player late in the second half of Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
A Stanford defender grabs Lavasier Tuinei’s facemask after a reception in the second half during Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Darron Thomas evades a Stanford defender on a quarterback keeper during Oregon’s 53-30 victory over Stanford. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon wide receiver De’Anthony Thomas celebrates after scoring a touchdown during Oregon’s 53-30 win over Stanford Saturday, Nov. 12. (Michael Ciaglo/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Dewitt Stuckey and Avery Patterson combine to tackle star Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Andrew Luck is congratulated by Oregon running backs coach Gary Campbell after the star quaterback’s team was defeated by Oregon 53-30. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Oregon cornerback Brian Jackson and the rest of the No. 7 Ducks celebrate their 53-30 victory over the No. 4 Stanford Cardinals in front of a raucous at Stanford Stadium. (Aaron Marineau/Oregon Daily Emerald)