Overcoming a slow start on offense, Stanford rode its hard-hitting defense and a fourth-quarter touchdown from Cameron Scarlett to a 14-13 victory over Pittsburgh in the 2018 Sun Bowl.
The Cardinal's go-ahead score seemingly happened by accident. Quarterback K.J. Costello was trying to run into the end zone on a keeper, but he fumbled the ball forward into the waiting arms of Scarlett.
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On a day when virtually nothing was going right for Stanford's offense, that good fortune was a welcome sight for the team.