For the second time in three years the Stanford Cardinal(9-4) win the Hyundai Sun Bowl game this time defeating the Pittsburgh Panthers(7-7) 14-13 in front of 40,680 fans. The Cardinal’s had a sluggish start to the game having only one yard of total offense at one point. It was a different story in the second half for Stanford piling up 123 yards of offense in the second half.
Senior running back Cameron Scarlett rushed for 94 yards on 22 carries for Stanford who lost 2017 Heisman runner up Bryce Love to injury earlier in the season.
Scarlett had just 27 rushing yards in the first half but did have Stanford’s only score with a one yard rushing touchdown.