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Cardinal Fall 52-7 Against Utah - Game Recap
Utah got a 177-yard performance from Tavion Thomas as a key part of its 52-7 victory over the Cardinal on Friday at Stanford Stadium.
Utah was the ATS victor, as they covered the -11.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 51.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Tavion Thomas rushed for 177 yards, while Micah Bernard added 110 yards in the win. Micah Bernard and Devaughn Vele added 32 and 31 receiving yards respectively.
E.J. Smith rushed for 53 yards for Stanford, while Austin Jones added 33 yards. Ari Patu threw for -3 yards for the Cardinal, while receivers Benjamin Yurosek and Michael Wilson had 42 and 22 yards respectively.
Stanford was outgained by Utah 581-167 yards in Friday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 31-11 by the Utes.
The time of possession battle favored Utah as their offense was on the field for 30:22, longer than the 29:38 of their opponents.
Next game, Utah takes its act on the road to face Arizona looking for another win. For Stanford, they head on the road to face Oregon State.