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| Conference | Pac-10 Conference |
| Record | 3–8 (3–5 Pac-10) |
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| Home stadium | Stanford Stadium (c. 85,500, grass) |
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| No. 8 USC $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 23 Washington | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Arizona | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oregon State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington State | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stanford | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCLA | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| California | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1989 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. They were coached by first-year coach Dennis Green, previously an assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers and hired to replace Jack Elway, who was fired the previous year. [1]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 18 Arizona | Prime | L 3–19 | 48,712 | |
| September 9 | 6:00 p.m. | at Oregon State | L 16–20 | 30,223 | ||
| September 23 | 1:00 p.m. | Oregon | W 18–17 | 35,000 | ||
| September 30 | 1:00 p.m. | San Jose State * |
| L 33–40 | 58,000 | |
| October 7 | 1:00 p.m. | No. 1 Notre Dame * |
| WSJV | L 17–27 | 86,019 |
| October 14 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 17 Washington State | ESPN | L 13–31 | 24,617 | |
| October 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Utah * |
| L 24–27 | 15,000 | |
| October 28 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 10 USC | Prime | L 0–19 | 67,411 | |
| November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | UCLA |
| W 17–14 | 45,000 | |
| November 11 | 6:00 p.m. | at Arizona State | L 22–30 | 65,312 | ||
| November 18 | 1:00 p.m. | California |
| Prime | W 24–14 | 86,019 |
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| Notre Dame | 0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| Stanford | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
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