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1959 Stanford Indians football
ConferenceAthletic Association of Western Universities
1959 record3–7 (0–4 AAWU)
Head coachJack Curtice (2nd season)
Home stadiumStanford Stadium
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 AAWU football standings
v · d · e Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#8 Washington § 3 1 0     10 1 0
#14 USC § 3 1 0     8 2 0
UCLA § 3 1 0     5 4 1
California 1 3 0     2 8 0
Stanford 0 4 0     3 7 0
§ – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Stanford Indians football team represented Stanford University in the 1959 NCAA football season. The team was led by Jack Curtice in his second year. The team played their home games at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.[1]

Schedule[]

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 19* Oregon Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA L 27–28  
September 26* at #8 Wisconsin Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI L 14–16  
October 3* Pacific Stanford StadiumStanford, CA W 21–6  
October 10 at Washington Husky StadiumSeattle, WA L 0–10  
October 17* Washington State Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA L 19–36  
October 24 at #5 USC Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 28–30  
October 31* San Jose State Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (Rivalry) W 54–38  
November 7 UCLA Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA L 13–55  
November 14* at Oregon State Parker StadiumCorvallis, OR W 39–22  
November 21 California Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA (62nd Big Game) L 17–20  
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Players drafted by the NFL[]

Player Position Round Pick NFL Club
Dick Norman Quarterback 5 57 Chicago Bears
Chris Burford Split end 9 105 Cleveland Browns
Dean Hinshaw Tackle 13 155 San Francisco 49ers

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