Stanford Cardinal
ACC
3-9 (2-7 conf)
SP+ #108
Ratings
2023
- SP+
- -11.9 (#108)
- SP+ Offense
- 21.4
- SP+ Defense
- 34.5
- SRS
- -5.5
- FPI
- -9.8
- Elo
- 1180
- Talent
- 710
- Recruiting
- 201 (#46)
Schedule
record 3–9
Schedule
9th
toughest of 133
Offenses faced
1st
toughest of 133
Defenses faced
64th
toughest of 133
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 133 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Hawai'i | -16.4 | 37-24 | +13 | W |
| 2 | @USC | +9.4 | 10-56 | -46 | L |
| 3 | vsSacramento State | FCS | 23-30 | -7 | L |
| 4 | vsArizona | +14.1 | 20-21 | -1 | L |
| 5 | vsOregon | +26.2 | 6-42 | -36 | L |
| 7 | @Colorado | -4.9 | 46-43 | +3 | W |
| 8 | vsUCLA | +9.7 | 7-42 | -35 | L |
| 9 | vsWashington | +16.4 | 33-42 | -9 | L |
| 10 | @Washington State | +4.9 | 10-7 | +3 | W |
| 11 | @Oregon State | +12.6 | 17-62 | -45 | L |
| 12 | vsCalifornia | -0.1 | 15-27 | -12 | L |
| 13 | vsNotre Dame | +20.1 | 23-56 | -33 | L |
Quarterbacks · 4
2023 · 60
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Ashton Daniels | SR | 6'2" | 219 | — |
| QB | 2nd | Justin Lamson | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Ari Patu | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| QB | 4th | Beau Nelson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | EJ Smith | SR | 5'11" | 211 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Casey Filkins | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | Sedrick Irvin | JR | 5'10" | 205 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Ryan Butler | SR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| RB | 5th | Champ Hampton | JR | 5'10" | 220 | ★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Elic Ayomanor | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Bryce Farrell | SR | 5'10" | 175 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Tiger Bachmeier | JR | 6'1" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Mudia Reuben | SR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | John Humphreys | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Jackson Harris | SO | 6'3" | 205 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Jason Thompson | JR | 5'10" | 180 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Jayson Raines | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 9th | David Kasemervisz | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Sam Roush | SR | 6'5" | 260 | ★★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Ben Yurosek | — | — | — | — |
| TE | — | Lukas Ungar | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★★ |
Offensive Line · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Levi Rogers | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
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 | Jaxson Moi | SR | 6'2" | 305 | ★★★ |
| DL | 2nd | Tobin Phillips | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Zach Rowell | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DL | 4th | Pat Caughey | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Aaron Armitage | SR | 6'5" | 270 | ★★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Zephron Lester | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DL | 7th | Matthew Merritt | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 8th | Braden Marceau-Olayinka | JR | 6'3" | 300 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Gaethan Bernadel | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Tristan Sinclair | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Tevarua Tafiti | SR | 6'2" | 240 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 4th | Spencer Jorgensen | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | David Bailey | SR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Lance Keneley | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Wilfredo Aybar | SR | 6'2" | 260 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Matt Rose | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Ernest Cooper | SR | 6'4" | 245 | ★★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Ese Dubre | SR | 6'2" | 260 | — |
Defensive Backs · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Collin Wright | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Zahran Manley | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Omari Porter | SR | 6'2" | 198 | ★★★ |
| CB | 4th | Jaden Slocum | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 5th | Joshua Thompson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 6th | Aaron Morris | JR | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 1st | Jshawn Frausto-Ramos | JR | 6'0" | 183 | ★★★★ |
| S | 1st | Mitch Leigber | SR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 2nd | Alaka'i Gilman | — | — | — | — |
| S | 3rd | Scotty Edwards | SR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| S | 4th | Che Ojarikre | SO | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Terian Williams | — | — | — | — |
| S | 6th | Jimmy Wyrick | SO | 5'10" | 185 | — |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Peyton Warford | SR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
| P | 1st | Aidan Flintoft | JR | 6'2" | 210 | ★★★ |
| P | 2nd | Connor Weselman | SR | 6'3" | 225 | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Joshua Karty | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| PK | — | Emmet Kenney | SR | 6'3" | 220 | — |
2023 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
21.429
Off PPA
+0.0815
Pass PPA
+0.1316
Rush PPA
+0.0932
Success
38%19
Explosive
1.2751
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
2023 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.08 | +0.32 |
| Passing | +0.13 | +0.44 |
| Rushing | +0.09 | +0.22 |
| 1st Down | -0.04 | +0.21 |
| 2nd Down | +0.11 | +0.21 |
| 3rd Down | +0.37 | +0.76 |
Scoring Trend
2023 · pts/game
PPG For
20.6
PPG Against
37.7
Differential
-17.1
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2023
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 0-7
- Away
- 3-2
- Conference
- 2-7
- Non-Conference
- 1-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 2-2
- Avg Margin
- -17.1
Situational Splits
2023 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 0-7 | 18.1 | 37.1 |
| Away | 3-2 | 24.0 | 38.4 |
| Competition | |||
| vs Ranked (SP+ 25) | 0-5 | 19.8 | 44.6 |
| Conference | 2-7 | 18.2 | 38.0 |
| Non-conference | 1-2 | 27.7 | 36.7 |
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 · 2-3 ATS · O2/U2
Betting Profile
2023 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 3-9 |
| ATS | 5-742% |
| Over / Under | 4-7 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 1-1 |
| As underdog | 4-6 |
| Home | 2-5 |
| Away | 3-2 |
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 #37
Returning prod 39%Departed 61%
Talent composite710.3 #37 / 238
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)4 / 79 / 48
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2023
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