 In 2009, Stanford was 69th in scoring defense (26.5) and 90th in total defense (403 yards per game).A prominent player on Stanford's defense was Owen Marecic, the only person in major league college football that season to play both offense and defense.On defense, Marecic accrued 45 tackles and 2 interceptions as a linebacker; on offense, he gained 117 yards and 4 touchdowns as the team's fullback.