By John Nestor

Corvallis, OR

Andrew Luck threw three touchdown passes after a slow start to lead No. 3 Stanford to a 38-13 victory over Oregon State in a Pac-12 matchup Saturday.

With the in Stanford remains on track for a shot at a national title and extends the nation's longest win streak to 17 games.

Stanford (9-0, 7-0 Pac-12 North) was held scoreless in the first quarter for the first time this season and led only 17-13 in the third quarter before pulling away from Oregon State (2-7, 2-4 Pac-12 North) to improve to 9-0 for the first time since 1951.

Luck, who completed 20-of-30 passes for 206 yards with one interception, threw touchdown passes to Stepfan Taylor and Coby Fleener near the end of the third quarter to give the Cardinal a more comfortable cushion.

The Beavers hung tough but couldn't keep Luck under wraps the entire game and were outgained 300-33 on the ground.

Oregon State was eliminated from bowl consideration with the loss.

 

 

Andrew Luck leads Stanford to Victory Over Oregon State