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San José State at Stanford
Sep 27, 2025 • Completed
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San José State
Mountain West

Final Score
29 - 30

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Rushing Yards
Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Advanced Box Snapshot
Excitement
8.26
Postgame Win Probability
Stanford: 58.7%
San José State: 41.3%
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Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Stanford edges San José State 30-29
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
| Statistic | Stanford | San José State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 481 | 525 |
| Passing Yards | 444 | 473 |
| Rushing Yards | 37 | 52 |
| First Downs | 23 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-13 | 4-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 11-95 | 8-54 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 29-43 | 36-58 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 13 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 11 |
| Possession Time | 29:07 | 30:53 |