Stanford, Maryland to meet in Foster Farms Bowl at Levi’s
The Foster Farms Bowl is hardly the place Stanford and Maryland wanted to end up.The Cardinal (7-5) had made a BCS bowl each of the previous four seasons, including back-to-back Pac-12 titles, before falling back in 2014. Randy Edsall has taken the Terrapins (7-5) to two straight bowls as coach, but he's trying to build them into a Big Ten football champion.Both teams are touting Tuesday night's game at Levi's Stadium as an important step in the process of getting where they want to be in the future."Eight wins sounds a lot better than seven,'' Stanford coach David Shaw said. "The big thing for me is finishing on a high note, finishing playing our best football.''While coaches and players on both sides talked a lot this week about where they're headed, just getting to this point has been quite the journey.Maryland traveled 2,800 miles from College Park to the Bay Area, and Stanford is driving about 11 miles from its campus to the new home of the San Francisco 49ers.The Terps have had few problems away from home, though, winning a Big Ten-best five road games in their first year in the conference, including the program's first wins at Penn State and Michigan. The road...
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