Stanford Cardinal
ACC
3-9 (2-6 conf)
SP+ #101
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- -8.2 (#101)
- SP+ Offense
- 24.4
- SP+ Defense
- 34.1
- SRS
- -5.7
- FPI
- -5.3
- Elo
- 1175
- Talent
- 719
- Recruiting
- 217 (#30)
Schedule
record 3–9
Schedule
22nd
toughest of 134
Offenses faced
2nd
toughest of 134
Defenses faced
41st
toughest of 134
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 134 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsTCU | +10.8 | 27-34 | -7 | L |
| 2 | vsCal Poly | FCS | 41-7 | +34 | W |
| 4 | @Syracuse | +5.5 | 26-24 | +2 | W |
| 5 | @Clemson | +13.3 | 14-40 | -26 | L |
| 6 | vsVirginia Tech | +10 | 7-31 | -24 | L |
| 7 | @Notre Dame | +23.9 | 7-49 | -42 | L |
| 8 | vsSMU | +17.5 | 10-40 | -30 | L |
| 9 | vsWake Forest | -5.7 | 24-27 | -3 | L |
| 10 | @NC State | +3.9 | 28-59 | -31 | L |
| 12 | vsLouisville | +13.6 | 38-35 | +3 | W |
| 13 | @California | +4 | 21-24 | -3 | L |
| 14 | @San José State | -5.5 | 31-34 | -3 | L |
Quarterbacks · 3
2024 · 66
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Ashton Daniels | SR | 6'2" | 219 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Justin Lamson | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Elijah Brown | FR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★★ |
Running Backs · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Micah Ford | SO | 6'0" | 220 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Chris Davis Jr. | SO | 5'10" | 195 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Sedrick Irvin | JR | 5'10" | 205 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Cole Tabb | FR | 5'8" | 200 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Ryan Butler | SR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| RB | 6th | Champ Hampton | JR | 5'10" | 220 | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Kenaj Washington | JR | 5'7" | 155 | — |
Wide Receivers · 12
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Elic Ayomanor | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Emmett Mosley V | SO | 6'2" | 205 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Tiger Bachmeier | JR | 6'1" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Ismael Cisse | SO | 6'0" | 198 | — |
| WR | 5th | David Kasemervisz | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| WR | 6th | Evan Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Bryce Farrell | SR | 5'10" | 175 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Mudia Reuben | SR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Jackson Harris | SO | 6'3" | 205 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Jayson Raines | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 11th | Marcus Brown | FR | 5'10" | 170 | — |
| WR | — | Ahmari Borden | JR | 6'3" | 185 | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Sam Roush | SR | 6'5" | 260 | ★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Benji Blackburn | SO | 6'6" | 260 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | Shield Taylor | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Allen Thomason | SO | 6'5" | 275 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Connor McLaughlin | SR | 6'7" | 304 | ★★★★ |
Defensive Line · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Anthony Franklin | SR | 6'3" | 285 | ★★★ |
| DE | 2nd | Zach Buckey | SR | 6'3" | 270 | — |
| DL | 1st | Tobin Phillips | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Zach Rowell | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DL | 3rd | Omar Staples | JR | 6'3" | 270 | — |
| DL | 4th | Braden Marceau-Olayinka | JR | 6'3" | 300 | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Joe Asiain | FR | 6'3" | 275 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Clay Patterson | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DL | — | Jacob Katona | SR | 6'5" | 264 | — |
| DL | — | Aristotle Taylor | SR | 6'7" | 260 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Gaethan Bernadel | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Tristan Sinclair | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Tevarua Tafiti | SR | 6'2" | 240 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 4th | David Bailey | SR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Matt Rose | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Ernest Cooper | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Jahsiah Galvan | JR | 6'2" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Ese Dubre | SR | 6'2" | 260 | — |
| LB | 9th | Wilfredo Aybar | SR | 6'2" | 260 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Sam Mattingly | SO | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | 11th | Anson Pulsipher | SR | 6'0" | 220 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Collin Wright | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Aaron Morris | JR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| CB | 3rd | Brandon Nicholson | SO | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
| CB | 4th | Cam Richardson | SO | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| CB | 5th | Zahran Manley | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 6th | Omari Porter | SR | 6'2" | 198 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Jshawn Frausto-Ramos | JR | 6'0" | 183 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Adam Rourke | — | — | — | — |
| S | 1st | Scotty Edwards | SR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 2nd | Mitch Leigber | SR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 3rd | Jay Green | JR | 6'3" | 215 | ★★★ |
| S | 4th | Jaylen'Dai Sumlin | SO | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Darrius Davis | SO | 6'0" | 200 | ★★★ |
| S | — | Kale Lucas | SR | 6'0" | 194 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Peyton Warford | SR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| P | 1st | Aidan Flintoft | JR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| P | — | Connor Weselman | SR | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Emmet Kenney | SR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
24.434
Off PPA
+0.1018
Pass PPA
+0.1422
Rush PPA
+0.0625
Success
40%26
Explosive
1.2331
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.10 | +0.25 |
| Passing | +0.14 | +0.37 |
| Rushing | +0.06 | +0.11 |
| 1st Down | -0.12 | +0.14 |
| 2nd Down | +0.07 | +0.19 |
| 3rd Down | +0.44 | +0.61 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
22.8
PPG Against
33.7
Differential
-10.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 2-4
- Away
- 1-5
- Conference
- 2-6
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-4
- Avg Margin
- -10.8
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 2-4 | 24.5 | 29.0 |
| Away | 1-5 | 21.2 | 38.3 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 1-4 | 19.2 | 39.6 |
| Conference | 2-6 | 21.0 | 35.0 |
| Non-conference | 1-3 | 26.5 | 31.0 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 5 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4-8 | 3-5 | #112 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #101 | — | — |
| 2023 | 3-9 | 2-7 | #108 | — | — |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 1-8 | #93 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3-9 | 2-7 | #105 | — | — |
| 2020 | 4-2 | 4-2 | #58 | — | — |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 3-6 | #88 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8-4 | 6-3 | #26 | — | 1-0 |
| 2017 | 9-4 | 7-3 | #20 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 9-3 | 6-3 | #13 | — | 1-0 |
| 2015 | 11-2 | 9-1 | #6 | — | 1-0 |
| 2014 | 7-5 | 5-4 | #12 | — | 1-0 |
Recent Form · last 5
1-4 SU · 2-2 ATS · O3/U2
Betting Profile
2024 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 3-9 |
| ATS | 5-6-145% |
| Over / Under | 4-7-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 1-0 |
| As underdog | 4-6 |
| Home | 3-2 |
| Away | 2-4 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #29 · 69 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★166 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #56 | 197 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 | #30 | 217 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2023 | #46 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2022 | #19 | 230 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | #51 | 184 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | #21 | 239 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 2019 | #21 | 243 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| 2018 | #40 | 202 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 2017 | #14 | 247 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| 2016 | #16 | 246 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #42
Returning prod 85%Departed 15%
Portal in 4net -10Out 14
Talent composite719.4 #42 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)2.8 / 3.0
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)98 / 71 / 76
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Clay Patterson | DL | 3★ | ← UNLV |
| ▲ | Jahsiah Galvan | LB | 3★ | ← Northern Iowa |
| ▲ | Jaivion Green | CB | 3★ | ← Washington |
| ▲ | Griffin Waiss | TE | 2★ | ← Washington |
| ▼ | Benjamin Yurosek | TE | 4★ | → Georgia |
| ▼ | Jaxson Moi | DL | 3★ | → Tennessee |
| ▼ | Alaka'i Gilman | S | 3★ | → Utah |
| ▼ | James Pogorelc | OT | 3★ | → Duke |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
3 items
- Jake Paul’s new plan: walk on for Stanford football. 'Dude would get (expletive) rocked'Boxer Jake Paul said he has 'aspirations' to play in the NFL. He wants to build tape as a slot wide receiver at Stanford, first.STAN4d
- EDGE commits to Alabama football over Stanford in huge moveThe Alabama football program received a pledge from a talented defensive player. Tyler Younger had offers from multiple power 4 schools.STAN6d
- You Will Be Able To Play as Cy the Cardinal in College Football 27The Iowa State Cyclones mascot Cy the Cardinals will be featured in College Football 27.STAN7d