“Rivals for Life” Blood Drive

In honor of the Big Game, two communities are coming together for this 16th annual blood drive to help support the real winners — the patients.

Give blood at the annual Rivals for Life blood drive to help us beat Cal’s collections once again! All donors receive a FREE Stanford Rivals for Life T-shirt!

Go Cardinal!

APPOINTMENTS

Make an appointment by calling (888) 723-7831 or online by selecting a location below:

Arrillaga Center for Sports & Recreation(ACSR)
Arrillaga Outdoor Recreation Education Center (AOERC)

BLOOD DRIVE DETAILS:

PLEASE NOTE:  This can be a popular drive, so there may be a small wait.

WHEN: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

WHERE:  8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Arrillaga Center for Sports and Recreation (ACSR)

AND

12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. at Arrillaga Outdoor Education and Recreation Center (AOERC)

MAPS/DIRECTIONS:

All donors must meet these requirements:

  • Weigh at least 110 lbs.
  • Be free of cold and flu symptoms (allergies okay; as are most medications)
  • Eat before donating & drink plenty of fluids
  • Have a photo ID the day of the blood drive

Eligibility: For information about eligibility, visit our eligibility and medical history page or call our Resource Nurse at (650) 723-7831.