1.   And like Stanford antagonists Arizona and Connecticut, they have the quickness to disrupt the Cardinal offense.

2.   The Bruins were most effective when harassing Lee and Kris Weems, thereby throttling the Cardinal offense at its origin.

3.   The Cardinal offense, playing with a wounded Plummer, has been pathetic.

4.   The Cardinal offense has been hurt by injuries to several receivers, including preseason All-American Troy Walters, and two prominent fullbacks.

5.   They have made it clear they will not wait for Hutchinson and the Cardinal offense to come to them.

6.   They rattled the Cardinal offense.

7.   Harrick and Stanford coach Mike Montomery credited Jacobsen and Ryan Mendez for powering the Cardinal offense.