The 1991 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season.
It would be Dennis Green's final season as the head coach.
Tommy Vardell rushed for 1,843 yards with 37 touchdowns in his college career.
Vardell set the record for most rushing yards in a season by a Cardinal running back, with his 1084 yards in 1991.
[1] Stanford’s win over USC in October - its first over the Trojans since 1975, and only its fourth since 1957 - signaled a remarkable change in that rivalry’s competitiveness, as the two teams have shared wins roughly evenly in the succeeding years.