Stanford Cardinal vs SMU Mustangs

College Football

Stanford

2-4

10-34

Final

SMU

4-2

Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Field Goal
Punt
Interception Touchdown
Punt
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
STAN	0	7	3	0	10
SMU	7	10	7	10	34

Who won: SMU 34-10

The SMU Mustangs beat the Stanford Cardinal 34-10 on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Gerald J. Ford Stadium. The SMU outscored the Stanford 10-0 in the 4th quarter. Kevin Jennings led the SMU in passing yards (22/30, 247 YDS, 2 TD). Ben Gulbranson led the Stanford in passing yards (22/40, 278 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

STANSMU

231st Downs17

5-163rd down efficiency3-11

2-34th down efficiency2-2

353Total Yards369

278Passing247

22/41Comp/Att22/30

6.8Yards per pass8.2

75Rushing122

33Rushing Attempts24

2.3Yards per rush5.1

10-95Penalties7-53

2Turnovers0

1Fumbles lost0

1Interceptions thrown0

36:30Possession23:30

Player of the game

Chris Johnson Jr.

SMU · 5 CAR, 96 YDS, 1 TD, 1 REC TD

8.2

Win probability

100%SMU final

STANSMU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00STA
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00STA
0 yd completion
Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Caden High for no gain to the STAN 46
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at STAN 46
Q4 0:33STA
Pass incompletion
Ben Gulbranson pass incomplete
2nd & 10 at STAN 46
Q4 0:39STA
Pass incompletion
Ben Gulbranson pass incomplete to Sam Roush
1st & 10 at STAN 46
Q4 0:41STA
11 yd completion
Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Sam Roush for 11 yds to the STAN 46 for a 1ST down SMU Penalty, Defensive Offside (Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4th & 10 · 4th & 10 at STAN 35
Q4 0:48STA
Pass incompletion
Ben Gulbranson pass incomplete to Sedrick Irvin
3rd & 10 at STAN 35
Q4 0:56STA
Pass incompletion
Ben Gulbranson pass incomplete to Myles Libman
2nd & 10 at STAN 35
Q4 1:20STA
14 yd completion
Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Sam Roush for 14 yds to the STAN 35 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at STAN 21
Q4 1:27SMU
Kickoff returned 21 yds
Sam Keltner kickoff for 65 yds , Caden High return for 21 yds to the STAN 21
FIELD GOALQ4 1:32
SMU
48 yd field goal is good
Sam Keltner 48 yd FG GOOD
STAN 10 - 34 SMU
Q4 1:38SMU
Timeout
Timeout SMU, clock 01:38
Q4 1:38SMU
0 yd completion
Kevin Jennings pass complete to Chris Johnson Jr. for no gain to the STAN 31
3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at STAN 31
Q4 1:48SMU
Timeout
Timeout Stanford, clock 01:48
Q4 1:48SMU
3 yd run
T.J. Harden run for 3 yds to the STAN 31
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at STAN 34
Q4 1:53SMU
No gain on the run
Chris Johnson Jr. run for no gain to the STAN 34
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at STAN 34
Q4 2:00SMU
Timeout
Timeout SMU, clock 02:00
Q4 2:44SMU
7 yd run
T.J. Harden run for 7 yds to the STAN 34 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at STAN 41
Q4 3:28SMU
8 yd completion
Kevin Jennings pass complete to Yamir Knight for 8 yds to the STAN 41
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at STAN 49
Q4 4:12SMU
Rush
Shaadie Clayton-Johnson run for 1 yd to the STAN 49
1st & 10 at 50
Q4 4:44SMU
25 yd completion
Kevin Jennings pass complete to Link Rhodes for 10 yds to the SMU 35 for a 1ST down Stanford Penalty, Personal Foul (Matt Rose) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at SMU 25
Q4 5:29SMU
1 yd run
T.J. Harden run for 1 yd to the SMU 25
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at SMU 24
Q4 5:35STA
Punt, 0 yds
Aidan Flintoft punt for 51 yds
4th & 10 · 4th & 10 at STAN 25
Q4 5:47STA
Pass incompletion
Ben Gulbranson pass incomplete
3rd & 10 at STAN 25
Q4 6:05SMU
Kickoff, touchback
Sam Keltner kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
Q4 6:05SMU
FLAG
Penalty
PENALTY STA UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Onovughe,Jordan) 15 yards from SMU35 to SMU50. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at SMU 35