The Gate 13 Podcast

Week 14 - Stanford at Cal: Big Game Director's Cut

We're back for the second take on Big Game week! …

We're back for the second take on Big Game week! We look back at the good, bad, and ugly from Stanford's victory over UCLA in the Rose Bowl, discuss how WSU is getting screwed, and remind ourselves that Cal's offense truly is poo (hopefully against us too).

Week 13 - Stanford at UCLA: Turn It Up To 11

It's week 13, and after an unexpected bye week St…

It's week 13, and after an unexpected bye week Stanford heads to the Rose Bowl to face UCLA in what is now their second to last game of the season. We look ahead to the game, and take a look at the not-much-clearer bowl possibilities for Stanford and the rest of the Pac-12. Happy Thanksgiving!

Week 12 - Stanford at Cal: EAT THE BEARS!

BIG GAME WEEK! In week 12 of college football, St…

BIG GAME WEEK! In week 12 of college football, Stanford travels across the bay for the 121st Big Game (smoke permitting). We also recap last week's satisfying blow out against Oregon State, and find out whether Isaac has clinched this season's prop bets.

Week 11 - Stanford vs Oregon State: Bobble, bobble, bobble

It's week 11, and Stanford tries to bounce back f…

It's week 11, and Stanford tries to bounce back from their second set of back-to-back losses this season against Oregon State. Last home game of the season, which means it's apparently Senior Night, Fan Appreciation Night, and Christian McCaffrey Bobblehead night! We look back on last weeks rough loss, talk about our potential bowl options, and discuss how many bobbleheads we can get.

Week 10, Stanford at Washington: The Underachiever Bowl

It's week 10 of college football, and Stanford he…

It's week 10 of college football, and Stanford heads back on to road to face a Washington team coming off an ugly loss to Cal. Will Stanford be intimidated by the wind, rain, and noise at Husky Stadium? Look, their field is the same size as our field, and their goalposts are the same height as ours too. And, uh, while we might not be that great this year...at least we haven't lost to Cal.

Week 9, Stanford - WSU: Wildcatting the Cougs

It's week 9 of college football, and we're back o…

It's week 9 of college football, and we're back on the podcast grind! Eric is still lost in Italy, but he's a dedicated fan who gutted out a viewing of the ASU slog, so we'll talk about that. In David Shaw's honor, we've decided to be turtles for Halloween. We'll also preview the homecoming showdown against high-flying Wazzu. Who's gonna Coug it this time?

Week 6, Stanford - Utah: Take the Under

This week we can finally be done pretending that …

This week we can finally be done pretending that football is played anywhere east of the Mississippi, as Stanford returns home to a stadium full(?) of students to take on Utah. First to seven points wins?

Week 5 - Stanford at Notre Dame: Why Must They Fight?

This week we're talking about Stanford's epic 38-…

This week we're talking about Stanford's epic 38-31 OT comeback win over Oregon. We also talk about our favorite Stanford - ND memories in preparation for Stanford's top-10 match up in South Bend this Saturday.

Week 4, Stanford at Oregon: Tim and his duck

Coming off their 30-10 win over UC Davis and a ne…

Coming off their 30-10 win over UC Davis and a new #7 ranking, Stanford travels to Oregon for their first road game of the season. We discuss whether the Ducks are the real deal and whether Stanford has enough to beat them. Also, who's the worst team in the conference?

Week 3, Stanford - UC Davis: Davis, YOU ARE NEXT

This week we're talking about Stanford's smotheri…

This week we're talking about Stanford's smothering victory over Southern Cal, and we look ahead to our morning game against UC Davis this weekend. This includes a discussion of one of the lowest points in Stanford football, complaints about playing FCS teams, and a little bit of Hermania.
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