Cardinal lost their first Pac-12 game to USC on Sunday, vaulting undefeated Ohio State up to No. 2
For over a year, Stanford has sat at No. 2 in the AP Poll, and they have been my second-ranked team for the entirety of this season.Stanford’s offense has sputtered for a few games, but the struggles finally caught them on Sunday, when the Cardinal lost 55-46 at USC.
Stanford dropped one spot in my poll and only two in the main AP Poll, only three vote points behind LSU. They’re still going to be considered a favorite to reach the Final Four. But Sunday’s loss — and the offensive struggles — can raise some alarms on The Farm about the season ahead.
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