In 1982, Moen scored for California on the game-ending, five-lateral kickoff return known simply as The Play– and Tyrrell was the Stanford band’s trombone player who got leveled by Moen in the ...

nothing will ever beat "The Play" in 1982's matchup. For the uninitiated, allow me to educate you. 5-5 Stanford, led by John Elway, faced 6-4 Cal, hunting for bowl eligibility. It had been a ...

The Drive of 2024 may not rivals The Play of 1982 when it comes to Big Game lore, but let's put Saturday's 98-yard, game-winning march down the field to complete Cal's 24-21 victory over Stanford ...

whenever the axe is on display at Stanford, the plaque scoreline for the 1982 Big Game is changed from 25-20 Cal to 20-19 Stanford. Joe Manniello, an editor on the sports copy desk, has written ...

BERKELEY – Forty years after Stanford lost to Cal on “The Play,” it lost on “The Fumble.” Though it won’t go down in history like Cal’s kickoff return in 1982, it was still another ...

1982 Big Game. That meant there still were 4 seconds on the clock after Stanford made a go-ahead field goal, requiring the Cardinal to kick off once more against Cal. We all know what happened then.

The Stanford-Cal football game is one of the sport's oldest rivalries. The Big Game -- as it is called -- has been played 125 times, the most famous meeting coming in 1982 with Cal winning 25-20 ...

At Cal, Nickerson was voted the team’s MVP ... despite Gonzalez scoring touchdowns in both. 2. John Elway (Stanford 1979-1982) When you think of the Denver Broncos, you think of Elway.

The Drive of 2024 may not rival The Play of 1982 when it comes to Big Game lore, but let's put Saturday's 98-yard, game-winning march down the field to complete Cal's 24-21 victory over Stanford ...