Stanford Cardinal

Team History

SEASON	NAME	W	L	T	W%	CONFERENCE	POSTSEASON
2026	Stanford Cardinal	2	3	0	.400	13th
2025	Stanford Cardinal	4	8	0	.333	12th
2024	Stanford Cardinal	3	9	0	.250	16th
2023	Stanford Cardinal	3	9	0	.250	11th
2022	Stanford Cardinal	3	9	0	.250	10th
2021	Stanford Cardinal	3	9	0	.250	11th
2020	Stanford Cardinal	4	2	0	.667	4th
2019	Stanford Cardinal	4	8	0	.333	12th
2018	Stanford Cardinal	8	4	0	.667	3rd	Won Sun Bowl
2017	Stanford Cardinal	9	4	0	.692	4th	Lost Alamo Bowl
2016	Stanford Cardinal	9	3	0	.750	2nd	Won Sun Bowl
2015	Stanford Cardinal	11	2	0	.846	1st	Won Rose Bowl
2014	Stanford Cardinal	7	5	0	.583	7th	Won Foster Farms Bowl
2013	Stanford Cardinal	11	2	0	.846	2nd	Lost Rose Bowl
2012	Stanford Cardinal	11	2	0	.846	1st	Won Rose Bowl
2011	Stanford Cardinal	11	1	0	.917		Lost Fiesta Bowl
2010	Stanford Cardinal	11	1	0	.917		Won Orange Bowl
2009	Stanford Cardinal	8	4	0	.667		Lost Sun Bowl
2008	Stanford Cardinal	5	7	0	.417
2007	Stanford Cardinal	4	8	0	.333
2006	Stanford Cardinal	1	11	0	.083
2005	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
2004	Stanford Cardinal	4	7	0	.364
2003	Stanford Cardinal	4	7	0	.364
2002	Stanford Cardinal	2	9	0	.182
2001	Stanford Cardinal	9	2	0	.818		Lost Seattle Bowl
2000	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1999	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727	1st	Lost Rose Bowl
1998	Stanford Cardinal	3	8	0	.273
1997	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1996	Stanford Cardinal	6	5	0	.545		Won Sun Bowl
1995	Stanford Cardinal	7	3	1	.682		Lost Liberty Bowl
1994	Stanford Cardinal	3	7	1	.318
1993	Stanford Cardinal	4	7	0	.364
1992	Stanford Cardinal	9	3	0	.750	1st	Won Blockbuster Bowl
1991	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727		Lost Aloha Bowl
1990	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1989	Stanford Cardinal	3	8	0	.273
1988	Stanford Cardinal	3	6	2	.364
1987	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1986	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727		Lost Gator Bowl
1985	Stanford Cardinal	4	7	0	.364
1984	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1983	Stanford Cardinal	1	10	0	.091
1982	Stanford Cardinal	5	6	0	.455
1981	Stanford Cardinal	4	7	0	.364
1980	Stanford Cardinal	6	5	0	.545
1979	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	1	.500
1978	Stanford Cardinal	7	4	0	.636		Won Bluebonnet Bowl
1977	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727		Won Sun Bowl
1976	Stanford Cardinal	6	5	0	.545
1975	Stanford Cardinal	6	4	1	.591
1974	Stanford Cardinal	5	4	2	.545
1973	Stanford Cardinal	7	4	0	.636
1972	Stanford Cardinal	6	5	0	.545
1971	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727	1st	Won Rose Bowl
1970	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	0	.727	1st	Won Rose Bowl
1969	Stanford Cardinal	7	2	1	.750
1968	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	1	.650
1967	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	0	.500
1966	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	0	.500
1965	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	1	.650
1964	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	0	.500
1963	Stanford Cardinal	3	7	0	.300
1962	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	0	.500
1961	Stanford Cardinal	4	6	0	.400
1960	Stanford Cardinal	0	10	0	.000
1959	Stanford Cardinal	3	7	0	.300
1958	Stanford Cardinal	2	8	0	.200
1957	Stanford Cardinal	6	4	0	.600
1956	Stanford Cardinal	4	6	0	.400
1955	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	1	.650
1954	Stanford Cardinal	4	6	0	.400
1953	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	1	.650
1952	Stanford Cardinal	5	5	0	.500
1951	Stanford Cardinal	9	1	0	.900		Lost Rose Bowl
1950	Stanford Cardinal	5	3	2	.600
1949	Stanford Cardinal	7	3	1	.682
1948	Stanford Cardinal	4	6	0	.400
1947	Stanford Cardinal	0	9	0	.000
1946	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	1	.650
1942	Stanford Cardinal	6	4	0	.600
1941	Stanford Cardinal	6	3	0	.667
1940	Stanford Cardinal	9	0	0	1.000		Won Rose Bowl
1939	Stanford Cardinal	1	7	1	.167
1938	Stanford Cardinal	3	6	0	.333
1937	Stanford Cardinal	4	3	2	.556
1936	Stanford Cardinal	2	5	2	.333
1935	Stanford Cardinal	7	1	0	.875		Won Rose Bowl
1934	Stanford Cardinal	9	0	1	.950		Lost Rose Bowl
1933	Stanford Cardinal	8	1	1	.850		Lost Rose Bowl
1932	Stanford Cardinal	6	4	1	.591
1931	Stanford Cardinal	7	2	2	.727
1930	Stanford Cardinal	9	1	1	.864
1929	Stanford Cardinal	9	2	0	.818
1928	Stanford Cardinal	8	3	1	.708
1927	Stanford Cardinal	7	2	1	.750		Won Rose Bowl
1926	Stanford Cardinal	10	0	0	1.000		Tied Rose Bowl
1925	Stanford Cardinal	7	2	0	.778
1924	Stanford Cardinal	7	0	1	.938		Lost Rose Bowl
1923	Stanford Cardinal	7	2	0	.778
1922	Stanford Cardinal	4	5	0	.444
1921	Stanford Cardinal	4	2	2	.625
1920	Stanford Cardinal	4	3	0	.571
1919	Stanford Cardinal	4	3	0	.571
1918	Stanford Cardinal	0	4	0	.000
1904	Stanford Cardinal	1	0	0	1.000
1901	Stanford Cardinal
1894	Stanford Cardinal	1	1	0	.500

History


Seasons	108 (1894 to present)
Conference	Atlantic Coast
Regular Season	592-487-33 (.547)
Postseason	15-14-1 (.517)
National Championships	0

Franchise Leaders

PASS YDS

10,531

Steve Stenstrom

RUSH YDS

4,033

Darrin Nelson

REC YDS

3,986

Troy Walters

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

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CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
4	Florida International	3	2	.600
5	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/19	CCAR	@	DEL	14-22
Sat 9/19	UNT	@	TXST	35-49
Sat 9/19	ASU	@	KU	24-17
Sat 9/19	KENT	@	OSU	3-59
Sat 9/19	UNC	@	CLEM	20-28

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/8	SHSU	@	LIB	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	MOSU	@	WKU	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	USA	@	ARST	7:30 PM
Thu 10/8	USF	@	UTSA	7:30 PM
Fri 10/9	FSU	@	LOU	7:00 PM