Tyler Gaffney leads Stanford to Pac-12 title, Rose Bowl berth TEMPE, Ariz. -- Tyler Gaffney ran for 133 yards and scored three touchdowns in a dominating first half, leading No. 7 Stanford back to the Rose Bowl with a 38-14 victory over No. 11 Arizona State in the Pac-12 Conference championship game Saturday night. Stanford (11-2) raced to a big lead in its first game with Arizona State this season, building a 28-7 lead early in the second quarter. Gaffney did most of the damage, scoring on a 69-yard run on the Cardinal's second play and a pair of one-yard runs. Stanford consistently gouged Arizona State for big plays, racking up 517 yards to earn a shot at repeating as Rose Bowl champion. Arizona State (10-3) stumbled early for the second consecutive game against the Cardinal and never really recovered to spoil its Rose Bowl hopes.