Stanford reclaims 'Axe' trophy after defeating California in the 'Big Game,' 24-23

The Stanford Cardinal topped the California Golden Bears, 24-23, in the 123rd Big Game. The Cardinal forced several takeaways including two that led to touchdowns and a game-sealing blocked punt as the Bears threatened to tie the game with less than a minute remaining. Running back Austin Jones had a pair of rushing touchdowns and Davis Mills threw for 205 yards and one touchdown in the win.

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