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San José State at Stanford

Sep 27, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 5

Away

San José State

Mountain West

Final Score

29 - 30

SJS

Home

Stanford

ACC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Stanford481
San José State525

Passing Yards

Stanford444
San José State473

Rushing Yards

Stanford37
San José State52

Turnovers

Stanford1
San José State1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature77°F
Wind3 mph W

Venue

Stanford Stadium

Stanford, CA

Humidity

57%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

8.26

Postgame Win Probability

Stanford: 58.7%

San José State: 41.3%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Walker Eget

San José State

YDS: 473

Rushing

Cole Tabb

Stanford

YDS: 48

Receiving

Kyri Shoels

San José State

YDS: 147

Tackles

Jaylen Thomas

San José State

TOT: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Stanford29:07
San José State30:53

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Stanford edges San José State 30-29

Close

Stanford defeated San José State 30-29 in Week 5 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 481-525 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Stanford set the terms early in a game that finished 30-29. Cole Tabb run for 8 yds for a TD (Emmet Kenney KICK) came with 7:42 left in the first quarter, giving Stanford the first major swing.

Stanford's box score carried the story: 481 total yards, 37 rushing yards, and 444 passing yards. San José State finished with 525 total yards, including 52 on the ground and 473 through the air.

Stanford converted 3-13 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Stanford led 14-20 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Emmet Kenney 36 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Cole Tabb run for 8 yds for a TD (Emmet Kenney KICK) (Stanford led 7-0 over San José State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Denis Lynch 41 yd FG GOOD (San José State led 3-7 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Walker Eget pass complete to Danny Scudero for 10 yds for a TD (Denis Lynch KICK) (San José State led 10-7 over Stanford).

  • Field Goal Good

    Denis Lynch 36 yd FG GOOD (San José State led 13-7 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Sam Roush for 15 yds for a TD (Emmet Kenney KICK) (Stanford led 14-13 over San José State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Walker Eget pass complete to Kyri Shoels for 29 yds for a TD (Denis Lynch KICK) (San José State led 20-14 over Stanford).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-29

    Stanford defeated San José State.

  • Total yards

    481-525

    Stanford held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    37

    Stanford averaged 1.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    444

    Stanford averaged 10.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-13

    Stanford's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-12

    San José State's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    1-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticStanfordSan José State
Total Yards481525
Passing Yards444473
Rushing Yards3752
First Downs2327
Third Down Efficiency3-134-12
Fourth Down Efficiency2-30-1
Total Penalties (Yards)11-958-54
Turnovers11
Completions / Attempts29-4336-58
Rushing Attempts2613
Passing TDs23
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points611
Possession Time29:0730:53
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)