2023 Stanford Cardinal football team

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2023 Stanford Cardinal football
Stanford Cardinal logo.svg
Conference Pac-12 Conference
Record3–9 (2–7 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive scheme West Coast
Defensive coordinator Bobby April (1st season)
Base defense 2–4–5
Home stadium Stanford Stadium
Seasons
  2022
2024  
2023 Pac-12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Washington y$^  9 0   14 1  
No. 6 Oregon y  8 1   12 2  
No. 11 Arizona  7 2   10 3  
Oregon State  5 4   8 5  
Utah  5 4   8 5  
USC  5 4   8 5  
California  4 5   6 7  
UCLA  4 5   8 5  
Washington State  2 7   5 7  
Stanford  2 7   3 9  
Arizona State*  2 7   3 9  
Colorado  1 8   4 8  
Championship: Washington 34, Oregon 31
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
  • * – Ineligible for postseason play due to self-imposed ban for 2020 recruiting violations
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023 Stanford Cardinal football team represented Stanford University in the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by new head coach Troy Taylor, the Cardinal played its home games on campus at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California.

Contents

This was Stanford's final season in the Pac-12 Conference before they move to the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2024.

Taylor was hired in December 2022 and was previously the head coach at Sacramento State. [1]

Offseason

Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end [lower-alpha 1]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard [lower-alpha 2] K Kicker [lower-alpha 3] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker [lower-alpha 4] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker [lower-alpha 1] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. 1 2 May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Team departures

2023 Stanford offseason departures
NameNumberPos.Height, WeightYearHometownNotes
Michael Wilson #4WR6'2", 213Graduate Student Simi Valley, CA Graduated/Entered 2023 NFL Draft
Elijah Higgins #6WR6'3", 234Senior Tampa, FL Entered 2023 NFL Draft
Kyu Blu Kelly #17CB6'0", 193Senior Las Vegas, NV Entered 2023 NFL Draft
Tanner McKee #18QB6'6", 230Junior Irvine, CA Entered 2023 NFL Draft
Kendall Williamson #21S6'0", 205Graduate Student Snellville, GA Graduated/Entered 2023 NFL Draft
Barrett Miller#63T6'5", 270Senior Aurora, CO Transferred to California
Bradley Archer#87TE6'4", 240Senior Livermore, CA Transferred to Indiana
Salim Turner-Muhammad#4CB6'0", 200Senior Alexandria, VA Transferred to Purdue
Drake Metcalf#55C6'2", 276Junior Bellflower, CA Transferred to UCF
Walter Rouse #75T6'6", 313Senior Silver Spring, MD Transferred to Oklahoma
Colby Bowman#9WR6'2", 190SeniorBellflower, CATransferred to Utah State
Aeneas DiCosmo#0LB6'3", 220Senior Oradell, NJ Transferred to Vanderbilt
Drake Nugent #60C6'1", 298Senior Littleton, CO Transferred to Michigan
Stephen Herron Jr.#15LB6'3", 240Senior Louisville, KY Transferred to Louisville
Myles Hinton#78T6'6", 308Junior Norcross, GA Transferred to Michigan
Jake Hornibrook#73G6'5", 300Senior Malvern, PA Transferred to Duke
Ryan Sanborn#27P6'3", 195Senior San Diego, CA Transferred to Texas
Arlen Harris Jr.#33RB5'11", 189Freshman Saint Peters, MO Transferred to Iowa State
Jonathan McGill#2CB5'9", 175Senior Coppell, TX Transferred to SMU
Levani Damuni#2LB6'2", 225Senior Millville, UT Transferred to Utah
Jacob Mangum-Farrar#14LB6'3", 210Graduate Student Sugar Land, TX Transferred to Indiana
Nicolas Toomer#6CB6'2", 185Senior Tyrone, GA Transferred to Indiana
Thunder Keck#11EDGE6'2", 2456th Year-Senior Northfield, NH Graduated
Ethan Bonner #13CB6'1", 1905th Year-Senior The Woodlands, TX Graduated
Danny McFadden#20RB5'8", 175Sophomore Sunfish Lake, MN Left team
Caleb Robinson#21RB5'10", 202JuniorSilver Spring, MDLeft team
Jason Kaul#22LB6'3", 225Senior Ham Lake, MN Graduated
Patrick Fields#24S6'0", 2035th Year-Senior Tulsa, OK Graduated
Jay Symonds#24FB6'3", 2515th Year-Senior Melrose, MA Graduated
Ricky Miezan#45LB6'2", 2375th Year-SeniorAlexandria, VATransferred to Virginia
Max Kalny#68G6'4", 298Junior Lenexa, KS Left team
Jason Amsler#70T6'5", 320Sophomore Franklin, TN Left team
Brycen Tremayne#81WR6'4", 2125th year-Senior Los Angeles, CA Graduated
Jacob Katona#96DL6'4", 272Sophomore Birmingham, AL Transferred to Vanderbilt

Incoming transfers

2023 Stanford Incoming Transfers
NameNumberPos.Height, WeightYearHometownNotes
Chico Holt#46TE6'4", 220Freshman Houston TX Transferred From Northwestern
Spencer Lytle#57LB6'3", 215Junior Bellflower, CA Transferred From Wisconsin
Justin Lamson#8QB6'3", 210Sophomore El Dorado, CA Transferred From Syracuse
Trevor Mayberry#61OL6'3", 260Junior Tampa, FL Transferred From Penn
Alec Bank#58OL6'4", 265Junior Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Transferred From Harvard
Gaethan Bernadel#0LB6'1", 210Junior Hallandale, FL Transferred From FIU

Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Jshawn Frausto-Ramos
CB
Los Angeles, CA St. John Bosco High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg)May 30, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Ahmari Borden
WR
Bainbridge, GA Robert F. Munroe Day School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg)Mar 12, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Myles Jackson
QB
Lakewood, CA Millikan High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)Dec 8, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Sedrick Irvin Jr.
RB
Miami, FL Christopher Columbus High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)177 lb (80 kg)Jun 30, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Tiger Bachmeier
WR
Lake Elsinore, CA Murrieta Valley High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)Mar 1, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 4 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 77
Simione Pale
OL
Elk Grove, CA Elk Grove High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)320 lb (150 kg)Jul 1, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 4 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 81
Jackson Harris
WR
Berkeley, CA Berkeley High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)195 lb (88 kg)Nov 28, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 80
Luke Baklenko
OL
Thousand Oaks, CA Oaks Christian School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)295 lb (134 kg)Jun 22, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 79
Gavin Geweniger
DL
Scottsdale, AZ Chaparral High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)245 lb (111 kg)Jun 20, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 74
Tre Williams
LB
Farmers Branch, TX Parish Episcopal School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)225 lb (102 kg)Oct 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 76
Charlie Symonds
T
South Kent, CT Taft School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)265 lb (120 kg)Dec 20, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 77
Ismael Cisse
WR
Denver, CO Cherry Creek High School 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg)Dec 14, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 75
Caleb Hampton
RB
Ooltewah, TN Baylor School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)205 lb (93 kg)Nov 5, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg
Che Ojarikre
S
Alpharetta, GA Denmark High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg)Jan 24, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 75
Omar Staples
LB
Oakland, CA Oakland Technical High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)Dec 21, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 76
Aaron Morris
CB
Exeter, NH Phillips Exeter Academy 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)186 lb (84 kg)Dec 21, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 2 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 76
Braden Marceau-Olayinka
DL
Melrose, MA Melrose High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)265 lb (120 kg)Jan 23, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 73
Tyler Kuo
WR
Austin, TX Regents School of Austin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)202 lb (92 kg) 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: N/A    247Sports: N/A
Zak Yamauchi
OL
Las Vegas, NV Bishop Gorman High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)280 lb (130 kg)Jul 26, 2022 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A    Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 3 stars.svg    ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 22, 2022.

Personnel

Coaching staff

NamePositionStanford yearsAlma mater
Troy Taylor Head coach / Offensive coordinator / Quarterbacks coach1st California (1990)
Bobby April III Defensive coordinator / outside linebackers coach1st Louisiana–Lafayette (1996)
Bob Gregory Safeties coach / Special teams coordinator1st Washington State (1986)
Malcolm Agnew Running backs coach1st Southern Illinois (2015)
Nate Byham Tight ends coach1st Pittsburgh (2010)
Mark D'Onofrio Inside linebackers coach1st Penn State (1991)
Al Netter Co-Offensive Line Coach1st Northwestern (2011)
Viane Talamaivao Co-Offensive Line Coach1st USC (2018)
Ross Kolodziej Defensive Line1st Wisconsin (2001)

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 18:00 p.m.at Hawaii * CBSSN W 37–2413,739
September 97:30 p.m.at No. 6 USC FOX L 10–5667,213
September 165:00 p.m.No. 8 (FCS) Sacramento State * P12N L 23–3023,848
September 234:00 p.m. Arizona
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
P12NL 20–2138,046
September 303:30 p.m.No. 9 Oregon
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
P12NL 6–4232,160
October 137:00 p.m.at Colorado ESPN W 46–43 2OT53,154
October 217:30 p.m.No. 25 UCLA Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
ESPNL 7–4230,225
October 284:00 p.m.No. 5 Washington
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA
FS1 L 33–4224,380
November 46:00 p.m.at Washington State P12NW 10–724,385
November 112:30 p.m.at No. 12 Oregon State P12NL 17–6237,107
November 183:30 p.m. California
P12NL 15–2752,971
November 254:00 p.m.No. 18 Notre Dame *
  • Stanford Stadium
  • Stanford, CA (rivalry)
P12NL 23–5630,901

[2]

Roster

2023 Stanford Cardinal football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 0Mudia ReubenSo
RB 2Casey FilkinsSr
WR 3Bryce FarrellSr
WR 5John HumphreysSr
QB 8Justin LamsonSo
QB 9Myles JacksonFr
QB 10Beau NelsonSr
QB 11Ari PatuJr
WR 13 Elic Ayomanor So
QB 14 Ashton Daniels So
RB 15Ryan ButlerSo
QB 17Charlie MirerSo
WR 19Silas StarrSr
RB 22 E. J. Smith Sr
RB 23Jacob LoweSo
WR 24Tiger BachmeierFr
WR 25Ismael CisseFr
RB 26Sedrick IrvinFr
RB 33Kenaj WashingtonSo
RB 34Caleb HamptonFr
WR 37Myles LibmanFr
RB 38Brendon BarrowJr
WR 39Brayden HagleFr
WR 39Tyler KuoFr
TE 46Chico HoltFr
WR 49Evan JacksonJr
OL 52Lucas HeyerSo
OL 55Simione PaleFr
OL 57Levi RogersSr
OL 58Alec BankJr
OL 61Trevor MayberryJr
OL 65Allen ThomasonFr
OL 67Fisher AndersonSo
OL 69Jake MaikkulaSo
OL 71Connor McLaughlinSr
OL 73Charlie SymondsFr
OL 74James PogorelcSr
OL 76Jack LeyrerJr
OL 77Logan BerzinsSr
OL 78Luke BaklenkoFr
WR 80David KasemerviszJr
WR 81Ahmari BordenFr
WR 82Jayson RainesJr
WR 83Jackson HarrisFr
TE 84 Benjamin Yurosek Sr
TE 85Shield TaylorJr
TE 86Sam RoushSo
WR 87Jason ThompsonSo
TE 88C.J. HawkinsSo
TE 89Lukas UngarSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
ILB 0Gaethan BernadelJr
CB 4Zahran ManleyGS
CB 6Collin WrightSo
ILB 8Tristan SinclairGS
OLB 9Aaron ArmitageJr
ILB 10Spencer JorgensenGS
OLB 11Tevarua TafitiSo
OLB 14Wilfredo AybarJr
CB 17Jshawn Frausto-RamosFr
S 18Jimmy WyrickJr
CB 20Jaden SlocumJr
S 21Scotty EdwardsSo
S 22Ché OjarikreFr
OLB 23 David Bailey So
S 27Omari PorterSr
CB 28Joshua ThompsonSo
CB 29Terian WilliamsSo
ILB 30Ese DubreJr
CB 31Aaron MorrisFr
S 32Mitch LeigberJr
S 33Alaka'i GilmanSr
ILB 35Matt RoseSo
OLB 36Tre WilliamsFr
S 38Kale LucasJr
DL 40Tobin PhillipsSr
ILB 41Anson PulsipherSo
OLB 44Ernest CooperSo
OLB 45Omar StaplesFr
DB 46Caymus RooneyFr
CB 47Caleb EllisJr
ILB 48Benjamin HudsonSo
DB 49Adam RourkeFr
DL 50R. J. GaskinsFr
DL 51Jaxson MoiSo
ILB 53Carson BergerFr
ILB 54Kiersten LeeSr
DL 55Matthew MerrittSr
ILB 56Miles McGeeFr
ILB 57Spencer LytleJr
DL 72Austin UkeJr
DL 75Braden Marceau-OlayinkaFr
OLB 90Gavin GewenigerFr
DL 91Pat CaugheySo
OLB 92Lance KeneleySr
DL 94Anthony FranklinJr
DL 95Aristotle TaylorJr
DL 97Zach RowellSo
DL 98Zach BuckeyJr
DL 99Zephron LesterSr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 13Emmet KenneyJr
P 15Connor WeselmanJr
P/K 37Aidan FlintoftFr
LS 42Bailey ParsonsSr
K 43 Joshua Karty Sr
LS 47Alejando ChavezSo
LS 93Peyton WarfordSo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Bobby April IIIDefensive coordinator/outside linebackers
  • Bob Gregory – Special teams coordinator/safeties
  • Malcolm Agnew – Running backs
  • Nate Byham – Tight ends
  • Mark D'OnofrioInside linebackers
  • Al Netter – Co-offensive linemen
  • Viane Talamaivao – Co-offensive linemen
  • Ross KolodziejDefensive linemen
  • Tyler Osborne – Wide receivers/assistant quarterbacks
  • Paul Williams – Cornerbacks
  • Ryan Deatrick – Director, Strength and Conditioning
  • Dylan Cruz – Offensive quality control analyst
  • Corey Edsall – Offensive quality control analyst
  • Tsuyoshi Kawata – Offensive quality control analyst
  • Vavae MalepeaiOffensive quality control analyst
  • Ryan Bright – Defensive quality control analyst
  • Justin Woodley – Defensive quality control analyst
  • Fred Guidici – Special teams control analyst
  • Thomas Merkle – Offensive graduate assistant
  • Jonathan McDonald – Defensive graduate assistant
  • Jacob Russell – Defensive graduate assistant

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 4, 2023

Game summaries

at Hawaii

Stanford Cardinal (0–0) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (0–1) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Cardinal71461037
Rainbow Warriors01001424

at Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics ComplexHonolulu, HI

  • Date: September 1, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. HST
  • Game weather: Sunny, 88 °F (31 °C)
  • Game attendance: 13,739
  • Referee: Matthew Richards
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
  • (14:11) HAW – Pofele Ashlock 7-yard pass from Brayden Schager, Matthew Shipley kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:48; Tied 7–7)
  • (12:24) STAN – Benjamin Yurosek 32-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:47; Stanford 14–7)
  • (4:25) STAN – Bryce Farrell 2-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 5:59; Stanford 21–7)
  • (0:00) HAW – Matthew Shipley 32-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 1:03; Stanford 21–10)
Third quarter
  • (11:07) STAN – Joshua Karty 25-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 3:53; Stanford 24–10)
  • (1:35) STAN – Joshua Karty 25-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:28; Stanford 27–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:52) HAW – Steven McBride 24-yard pass from Brayden Schager (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:43; Stanford 27–16)
  • (9:15) STAN – Joshua Karty 46-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 5:37; Stanford 30–16)
  • (5:30) STAN – John Humphreys 13-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 3 plays, 31 yards, 1:35; Stanford 37–16)
  • (1:08) HAW – Pofele Ashlock 16-yard pass from Brayden Schager, Brayden Schager two-point pass to Devon Tauaefa (Drive: 15 plays, 64 yards, 4:14; Stanford 37–24)
StatisticsSTANHAW
First downs2420
Total yards406350
Rushes/yards34–15816–-5
Passing yards248355
Passing: Comp–Att–Int25–36–030–53–0
Time of possession33:5526:05
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StanfordPassing Ashton Daniels 25–36, 248 yards, 2 TD
RushingCasey Filkins6 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Benjamin Yurosek 9 receptions, 138 yards, TD
HawaiiPassing Brayden Schager 30–53, 355 yards, 3 TD
RushingTylan Hines5 carries, 5 yards
Receiving Pofele Ashlock 8 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TD

at No. 6 USC

Stanford Cardinal (1–0) at No. 6 USC Trojans (2–0) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Cardinal030710
No. 6 Trojans21280756

at Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA

  • Date: September 9, 2023
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 79 °F (26 °C)
  • Game attendance: 67,213
  • Referee: Mark Duddy
  • TV announcers (FOX): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst), Josh Sims (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:59) USC – Caleb Williams 21-yard rush, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; USC 7–0)
  • (9:05) USC – MarShawn Lloyd 5-yard rush, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:22; USC 14–0)
  • (0:07) USC - Austin Jones 1-yard rush, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 12 plays, 93 yards, 4:55; USC 21–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:43) USC – Zachariah Branch 75-yard punt return, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, -5 yards, 1:17; USC 28–0)
  • (10:42) USC – Dorian Singer 19-yard pass from Caleb Williams, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 5 plays, 55 yards, 2:01; USC 34–0)
  • (6:57) STAN – Joshua Karty 38-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 3:45; USC 34–3)
  • (6:46) USC – Brenden Rice 75-yard pass from Caleb Williams, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:11; USC 41–3)
  • (0:10) USC – Lake McRee 1-yard pass from Caleb Williams, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:24; USC 49–3)
Third quarter

None

Fourth quarter
  • (3:35) STAN – Justin Lamson 1-yard rush, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 5:13; USC 49–10)
  • (0:58) USC – Miller Moss 15-yard rush, Denis Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:37; USC 56–10)
StatisticsSTANUSC
First downs2027
Total yards349573
Rushes/yards41–20928–180
Passing yards140393
Passing: Comp–Att–Int10–25–130–36–0
Time of possession32:0827:52
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StanfordPassingJustin Lamson8/18, 121 yards
RushingCasey Filkins5 carries, 63 yards
ReceivingBenjamin Yurosek4 receptions, 54 yards
USCPassing Caleb Williams 19/21, 281 yards, 3 TD
Rushing MarShawn Lloyd 9 carries, 77 yards, TD
Receiving Brenden Rice 1 reception, 75 yards, TD

vs Sacramento State (FCS)

Sacramento State Hornets (2–0) vs Stanford Cardinal (1–1) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Hornets31431030
Cardinal773623

at Stanford StadiumStanford, CA

  • Date: September 16, 2023
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 61 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 23,848
  • Referee: Justin Elliott
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Elise Woodward (play-by-play), Greg Camarillo (analyst)
  • Sources: [3]
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:34) STAN – Casey Filkins 1-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 6:30; Stanford 7–0)
  • (0:44) SAC – Zach Schreiner 24-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 69 yards, 5:50; Stanford 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (13:07) STAN – Elic Ayomanor 51-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:37; Stanford 14–3)
  • (6:01) SAC – Elijah Tau-Tolliver 1-yard run, Zach Schreiner kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 4:33; Stanford 14–10)
  • (0:35) SAC – Kaiden Bennett 2-yard run, Zach Schreiner kick (Drive: 13 plays, 77 yards, 4:21; Sacramento State 17–14)
Third quarter
  • (10:35) STAN – Joshua Karty 41-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 4:25; Tied 17–17)
  • (2:25) SAC – Zach Schreiner 22-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 17 yards, 2:31; Sacramento State 20–17)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:30) STAN – Joshua Karty 40-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 3:55; Tied 20–20)
  • (8:53) STAN – Joshua Karty 39-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 14 yards, 2:51; Stanford 23–20)
  • (4:13) SAC – Zach Schreiner 44-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 4:40; Tied 23–23)
  • (1:32) SAC – Marcus Fisher 49-yard pass from Kaiden Bennett, Zach Schreiner kick (Drive: 3 plays, 53 yards, 0:51; Sacramento State 30–23)
StatisticsSACSTAN
First downs2318
Total yards448387
Rushes/yards36–16942–180
Passing yards279207
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–33–211–24–2
Time of possession30:5729:03
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Sacramento StatePassingKaiden Bennett21/33, 279 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingKaiden Bennett13 carries, 100 yards, TD
ReceivingDevin Gandy5 receptions, 64 yards
StanfordPassingJustin Lamson7/17, 138 yards, INT
Rushing E. J. Smith 9 carries, 71 yards
Receiving Elic Ayomanor 4 receptions, 89 yards, TD

vs Arizona

Arizona Wildcats (2–1) vs Stanford Cardinal (1–2) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Wildcats077721
Cardinal377320

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: September 23, 2023
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 66 °F (19 °C)
  • Game attendance: 38,046
  • Referee: Mike McCabe
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:35) STAN – Joshua Karty 35-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:39; Stanford 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:37) ARIZ – Tanner McLachlan 36-yard pass from Jayden de Laura, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 3 plays, 67 yards, 1:23; Arizona 7–3)
  • (5:44) STAN – Bryce Farrell 2-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 4:58; Stanford 10–7)
Third quarter
  • (5:53) ARIZ – Jayden de Laura 7-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards, 5:45; Arizona 14–10)
  • (1:49) STAN – Sedrick Irvin 1-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:04; Stanford 17–14)
Fourth quarter
  • (7:42) ARIZ – D. J. Williams 2-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 3:58; Arizona 21–17)
  • (3:09) STAN – Joshua Karty 46-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 4:34; Arizona 21–20)
StatisticsARIZSTAN
First downs2019
Total yards349358
Rushes/yards37–14535–112
Passing yards204246
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–30–018–32–0
Time of possession28:5131:09
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ArizonaPassing Jayden de Laura 14/26, 157 yards, TD
Rushing Jonah Coleman 12 carries, 75 yards
Receiving Jacob Cowing 8 receptions, 85 yards
StanfordPassing Ashton Daniels 14/26, 198 yards
RushingSedrick Irvin10 carries, 66 yards, TD
ReceivingTiger Bachmeier4 receptions, 93 yards

vs No. 9 Oregon

Pregame lineOver/under
ORE –27.059.5
No. 9 Oregon Ducks (4–0) vs Stanford Cardinal (1–3) – Game summary
Period1234Total
No. 9 Ducks01421742
Cardinal33006

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

Game information
First quarter
  • (7:18) STAN – Joshua Karty 37-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 46 yards, 7:42; Stanford 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:55) STAN – Joshua Karty 53-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 51 yards, 6:00; Stanford 6–0)
  • (8:15) ORE – Jordan James 30-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:18; Oregon 7–6)
  • (2:23) ORE – Bucky Irving 17-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 4:02; Oregon 14–6)
Third quarter
  • (10:43) ORE – Terrance Ferguson 10-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:17; Oregon 21–6)
  • (8:54) ORE – Troy Franklin 46-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:04; Oregon 28–6)
  • (1:43) ORE – Troy Franklin 5-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 2:19; Oregon 35–6)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:33) ORE – Traeshon Holden 9-yard pass from Bo Nix, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 2:41; Oregon 42–6)
StatisticsORESTAN
First downs2616
Total yards506222
Rushes/yards28–20846–89
Passing yards298133
Passing: Comp–Att–Int28–33–014–24–0
Time of possession24:2435:36
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
OregonPassing Bo Nix 27/32, 290 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Bucky Irving 13 carries, 88 yards, TD
Receiving Troy Franklin 7 receptions, 117 yards, 2 TD
StanfordPassingJustin Lamson11/20, 106 yards
RushingJustin Lamson22 carries, 32 yards
ReceivingMudia Reuben4 receptions, 40 yards

at Colorado

Stanford Cardinal (1–4) at Colorado Buffaloes (4–2) – Game summary
Period1234OT2OTTotal
Cardinal0019177346
Buffaloes1415077043

at Folsom FieldBoulder, CO

  • Date: October 13, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: Clear, 44 °F (7 °C)
  • Game attendance: 53,154
  • Referee: Justin Elliott
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Louis Riddick (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:25) COL - Xavier Weaver 9-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 3:13; Colorado 7-0)
  • (3:36) COL - Travis Hunter 24-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 3:13; Colorado 14-0)
Second quarter
  • (8:42) COL - Xavier Weaver 39-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Caleb Fauria run for two-point conversion (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 2:48; Colorado 22-0)
  • (2:57) COL - Xavier Weaver 14-yard run, Alejandro Mata Kick (Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 1:47; Colorado 29-0)
Third quarter
  • (9:01) STAN - Bryce Farrell 2-yard run, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 3:08; Colorado 29-6)
  • (6:18) STAN - Elic Ayomanor 97-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 1 play, 97 yards, 0:15; Colorado 29-12)
  • (4:45) STAN - Elic Ayomanor 60-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 2 plays, 60 yards, 0:21; Colorado: 29-19)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:29) STAN - Justin Lamson 1-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 3:34; Colorado 29-26)
  • (11:18) COL - Travis Hunter 16-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:32; Colorado 36-26)
  • (5:06) STAN - Bryce Farrell 3-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:12; Colorado 36-33)
  • (0:00) STAN - Joshua Karty 46-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 71 yards, 2:55; Tied 36-36)
First overtime
  • COL - Javon Antonio 4-yard pass from Shedeur Sanders, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards; Colorado: 43-36)
  • STAN - Elic Ayomanor 30-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 1 play, 25 yards; Tied 43-43)
Second overtime
  • STAN - Joshua Karty 31-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 12 yards; Stanford 46-43)
StatisticsSTANCOL
First downs2933
Total yards523532
Rushes/yards39-12435-132
Passing yards399400
Passing: Comp–Att–Int28-49-033-47-1
Time of possession34:4225:18
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StanfordPassing Ashton Daniels 27/45, 396 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Ashton Daniels 16 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Elic Ayomanor 13 receptions, 294 yards, 3 TD
ColoradoPassing Shedeur Sanders 33/47, 300 yards, 5 TD
Rushing Shedeur Sanders 13 carries, 37 yards
Receiving Travis Hunter 13 receptions, 140 yards, 2 TD

vs No. 25 UCLA

Pregame lineOver/under
UCLA –17.051.5
No. 25 UCLA Bruins (4–2) vs Stanford Cardinal (2–4) – Game summary
Period1234Total
No. 25 Bruins14714742
Cardinal00707

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: October 21, 2023
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 30,225
  • Referee: Chris Wiggins
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), Kayla Burton (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:27) UCLA - Carson Steele 2-yard run, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:33; UCLA 7-0)
  • (7:15) UCLA - Carson Steele 8-yard run, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 0:55; UCLA 14-0)
Second quarter
  • (5:27) UCLA - Carson Steele 3-yard run, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 15 plays, 97 yards, 6:43; UCLA 21-0)
Third quarter
  • (6:47) UCLA - J. Michael Sturdivant 8-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 3:11; UCLA 28-0)
  • (4:56) UCLA - Moliki Matavao 20-yard pass from Ethan Garbers, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 2 plays, 29 yards, 0:57; UCLA 35-0)
  • (3:11) STAN - Tiger Bachmeier 20-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:45; UCLA 35-7)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:28) UCLA - TJ Harden 22-yard run, RJ Lopez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 0:39; UCLA 42-7)
StatisticsUCLASTAN
First downs3215
Total yards503292
Rushes/yards22124
Passing yards282268
Passing: Comp–Att–Int25–34–027–45–1
Time of possession36:5623:04
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UCLAPassing Ethan Garbers 20–28, 240 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Carson Steele 20 carries, 76 yards, 3 TD
Receiving J. Michael Sturdivant 5 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD
StanfordPassingAshton Daniels27–45, 368 yards, TD, INT
RushingSedrick Irvin3 carries, 16 yards
ReceivingElic Ayomanor8 receptions, 90 yards

vs No. 5 Washington

No. 5 Washington Huskies (7–0) vs Stanford Cardinal (2–5) – Game summary
Period1234Total
No. 5 Huskies71471442
Cardinal01313733

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: October 28, 2023
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 24,381
  • Referee: Cravonne Barrett
  • TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:26) WASH - Jack Westover 1-yard run, Grady Gross kick (Drive: 6 plays, 50 yards, 2:41; WASH 7-0)
Second quarter
  • (12:24) STAN - Ashton Daniels 5-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, 2:55; TIE 7-7)
  • (9:20) WASH - Rome Odunze 7-yard pass from Michael Penix Jr., Grady Gross kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:04; WASH 14-7)
  • (5:09) WASH - Ja'Lynn Polk 92-yard pass from Michael Penix Jr., Grady Gross kick (Drive: 1 play, 92 yards, 0:14; WASH 21-7)
  • (1:05) STAN - Joshua Karty 23-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:04; WASH 21-10)
  • (0:00) STAN - Joshua Karty 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 0:41; WASH 21-13)
Third quarter
  • (10:01) STAN - Elic Ayomanor 39-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, two-point conversion failed (Drive: 3 plays, 68 yards, 1:16; WASH 21-19)
  • (3:55) WASH - Ja'Lynn Polk 10-yard pass from Michael Penix Jr., Grady Gross kick (Drive: 6 plays, 52 yards, 1:28; WASH 28-19)
  • (1:17) STAN - Ashton Daniels 2-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:38; WASH 28-26)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:14) WASH - Devin Culp 24-yard pass from Michael Penix Jr., Grady Gross kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 1:58; WASH 35-26)
  • (6:46) STAN - Justin Lemon 2-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 8 plays, 83 yards, 4:51; WASH 35-33)
  • (1:36) WASH - Dillon Johnson 13-yard run, Grady Gross kick (Drive: 4 plays, 28 yards, 1:44; WASH 42-33)
StatisticsWASHSTAN
First downs2326
Total yards460495
Rushes/yards91128
Passing yards369367
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–37–131–49–0
Time of possession25:2034:40
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
WashingtonPassing Michael Penix Jr. 21–37, 369 yards, 4 TD, INT
Rushing Dillon Johnson 18 carries, 84 yards, TD
Receiving Ja'Lynn Polk 5 receptions, 148 yards, 2 TD
StanfordPassingAshton Daniels31–48, 367 yards, TD
RushingAshton Daniels18 carries, 81 yards, TD
ReceivingElic Ayomanor9 receptions, 146 yards, TD

at Washington State

Stanford Cardinal (2–6) at Washington State Cougars (4–4) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Cardinal007310
Cougars07007

at Martin StadiumPullman, WA

  • Date: November 4, 2023
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 24,385
  • Referee: Jeff Dahle
  • TV announcers (P12N): Roxy Bernstein, Michael Bumpus
Game information
First quarter

No scoring

Second quarter
  • (6:18) WSU - Josh Kelly 9-yard pass from Cameron Ward, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:53; WSU 7-0)
Third quarter
  • (2:55) STAN - Justin Lamson 1-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:25; Tied 7-7)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:56) STAN - Joshu Karty 31-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 61 yards, 6:00; STAN 10-7)
StatisticsSTANWSU
First downs1816
Total yards217245
Rushes/yards38–7524–4
Passing yards142241
Passing: Comp–Att–Int16–32–124–40–1
Time of possession34:2525:35
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StanfordPassingAshton Daniels15–31, 115 yards, INT
RushingJustin Lamson20 carries, 54 yards, TD
ReceivingSam Roush7 receptions, 61 yards
Washington StatePassing Cameron Ward 24–40, 241 yards, TD, INT
RushingDjouvensky Schlenbaker13 carries, 34 yards
ReceivingJosh Kelly4 receptions, 82 yards, TD

at No. 12 Oregon State

Stanford Cardinal (3–6) at No. 12 Oregon State Beavers (7–2) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Cardinal737017
No. 12 Beavers142021762

at Reser StadiumCorvallis, OR

  • Date: November 11, 2023
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 56 °F (13 °C)
  • Game attendance: 37,107
  • Referee: John Love
  • TV announcers (P12N): Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:52) OSU - Damien Martinez 7-yard run, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards, 2:37; OSU 7-0)
  • (5:33) OSU - Damien Martinez 59-yard run, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:20; OSU 14-0)
  • (0:23) STAN - Ashton Daniels 7-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 3 plays, 35 yards, 1:11; OSU 14-7)
Second quarter
  • (13:44) OSU - Damien Martinez 15-yard run, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 1:35; OSU 21-7)
  • (10:17) OSU - Jermaine Terry II 40-yard pass from DJ Uiagalelei, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 2 plays, 53 yards, 0:50; OSU 28-7)
  • (3:04) STAN - Joshua Karty 28-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 65 yards, 7:13; OSU 28-10)
  • (0:15) OSU - Damien Martinez 5-yard run, extra point missed (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:49; OSU 34-10)
Third quarter
  • (8:09) OSU - Deshaun Fenwick 13-yard pass from DJ Uiagalelei, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:51; OSU 41-10)
  • (3:48) OSU - Aidan Chiles 1-yard run, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, 1:52; OSU 48-10)
  • (1:43) OSU - Deshaun Fenwick 37-yard run, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 3 plays, 58 yards, 1:27; OSU 55-10)
  • (1:30) STAN - Elic Ayomanor 75-yard pass from Ashton Daniels, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; OSU 55-17)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:54) OSU - Riley Sharp 28-yard pass from Aidan Chiles, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:58; OSU 62-17)
StatisticsSTANOSU
First downs1829
Total yards324598
Rushes/yards32–12740–277
Passing yards242321
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14-32-418-28-0
Time of possession29:1330:47
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
StanfordPassing Ashton Daniels 10/16, 200 yards, TD, 3 INT
Rushing Ashton Daniels 9 carries, 65 yards, TD
Receiving Elic Ayomanor 3 receptions, 122 yards, TD
Oregon StatePassing DJ Uiagalelei 12/19, 240 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Damien Martinez 15 rushes, 149 yards, 4 TD
Receiving Anthony Gould 1 reception, 61 yards

vs California

California Golden Bears (4–6) vs Stanford Cardinal (3–7) – Game summary
Period1234Total
Golden Bears777627
Cardinal339015

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: November 18, 2023
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 52,971
  • Referee: Matthew Richards
  • TV announcers (P12N): Roxy Bernstein, Lincoln Kennedy
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
StatisticsCALSTAN
First downs2912
Total yards455289
Rushes/yards47–16124–101
Passing yards294188
Passing: Comp–Att–Int24–37–118–35–0
Time of possession35:3624:24
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
CaliforniaPassing Fernando Mendoza 24/36, 294 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Jaydn Ott 36 carries, 166 yards, TD
ReceivingTrond Grizzell7 receptions, 136 yards, 2 TD
StanfordPassingAshton Daniels18/35, 188 yards, TD
RushingAshton Daniels12 carries, 67 yards
ReceivingSam Roush4 receptions, 62 yards

vs No. 18 Notre Dame

No. 18 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8–3) vs Stanford Cardinal (3–8) – Game summary
Period1234Total
No. 18 Fighting Irish72121756
Cardinal1330723

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: November 25, 2023
  • Game time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 75 °F (24 °C)
  • Game attendance: 30,901
  • Referee: Michael Roche
  • TV announcers (P12N): Ted Robinson (play-by-play) and Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:59) STAN – Joshua Karty 34-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 4:01; Stanford 3–0)
  • (5:37) ND – Audric Estimé 39-yard run, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards, 1:45; Notre Dame 7–3)
  • (2:23) STAN – Joshua Karty 23-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 3:14; Notre Dame 7–6)
  • (1:31) STAN – Tiger Bachmeier 14-yard run, Joshua Karty kick (Drive: 2 plays, 30 yards 0:37; Stanford 13–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:56) ND – Jaden Greathouse 15-yard pass from Sam Hartman, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:35; Notre Dame 14–13)
  • (8:57) STAN – Joshua Karty 56-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 0:25; Stanford 16–14)
  • (3:53) ND – Audric Estimé 6-yard run, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:04; Notre Dame 21–16)
  • (0:19) ND – Gi'Bran Payne 3-yard run, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 1:06; Notre Dame 28–16)
Third quarter
  • (10:25) ND – Audric Estimé 5-yard run, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:35; Notre Dame 35–16)
  • (6:08) ND – Jordan Faison 45-yard pass from Sam Hartman, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 1 play, 45 yards, 0:09; Notre Dame 42–16)
  • (1:12) ND – Audric Estimé 25-yard run, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 2:29; Notre Dame 49–16)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:41) ND – Javontae Jean-Baptiste 60-yard return of blocked field goal, Spencer Shrader kick (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:29; Notre Dame 56–16)
  • (7:16) STAN – Justin Lamson 4-yard run, Emmett Kenney kick (Drive: 9 plays, 47 yards, 4:58; Notre Dame 56–23)
StatisticsNDSTAN
First downs2819
Total yards521359
Rushes/yards48–38131–143
Passing yards140216
Passing: Comp–Att–Int8–15–221–42–1
Time of possession27:1332:47
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Notre DamePassing Sam Hartman 8/14, 140 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Audric Estimé 25 carries, 238 yards, 4 TD
ReceivingJordan Faison3 receptions, 66 yards, TD
StanfordPassingAshton Daniels15/25, 152 yards, INT
RushingJustin Lamson10 carries, 82 yards, TD
ReceivingE. J. Smith7 receptions, 116 yards

Players drafted into the NFL

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL club
6209 Joshua Karty K Los Angeles Rams

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The 2023 Colorado Buffaloes football team represented the University of Colorado Boulder as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This was the program's 13th and final year in the Pac-12 before they will rejoin the Big 12 Conference in 2024. The Buffaloes were led by first-year head coach Deion Sanders. They played their home games on campus at Folsom Field in Boulder, Colorado.

The 2023 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the Pac–12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Jonathan Smith, the Beavers played their home games on campus at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon.

The 2023 Washington State Cougars football team represented Washington State University in the Pac–12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cougars were led by Jake Dickert in his third year as head coach. They played their home games at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 Arizona State Sun Devils football team</span> American college football season

The 2023 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Sun Devils were led by Kenny Dillingham in his first year as head coach. Dillingham was hired as Arizona State's head coach in late November 2022.

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