Stanford Runs A ‘Fake Fumble’ Play, Scores On 30-Yard TD Pass

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College football has become a game where trick plays are abundant, but not many people can recall seeing this one before.

During the second quarter of the Rose Bowl vs Iowa in Pasadena, California the Cardinal ran the fake fumble play and scored after a perfect 30-yard toss.

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With the perfectly legal execution of the play, Stanford took the lead 35-0 on the play just midway through the second. Yikes.  Don’t worry Iowa, you still have corn!