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Stanford Cardinal

ACC

4-8 Record (3-5 conf.)
-2.23 SER — #88 FBS
Final 2025 Season
4-8 Record
-2.23 Final SER (#88 FBS)
-4.38 Offense
2.15 Defense

SER History — 2014 to 2025

2026 Schedule

WeekDateTimeOpponentSiteVenue
Week 1 Sat, Aug. 29 7:00 PM ET Home Stanford Stadium
Week 1 Fri, Sept. 4 9:00 PM ET Home Stanford Stadium
Week 3 Sat, Sept. 19 4:00 PM ET Away Wallace Wade Stadium
Week 4 Sat, Sept. 26 10:30 PM ET Home Stanford Stadium
Week 5 Sat, Oct. 3 Time TBD Away Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium
Week 6 Sat, Oct. 10 3:30 PM ET Away Notre Dame Stadium
Week 7 Sat, Oct. 17 7:30 PM ET
Elon
Home Stanford Stadium
Week 8 Fri, Oct. 23 10:30 PM ET Home Stanford Stadium
Week 9 Sat, Oct. 31 Time TBD Away L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium
Week 11 Sat, Nov. 14 Time TBD Away Lane Stadium
Week 12 Sat, Nov. 21 Time TBD Away California Memorial Stadium
Week 13 Sat, Nov. 28 Time TBD
SMU
Home Stanford Stadium

Roster Quality — 2026

Preseason projections based on current roster data — updated as rosters change.

0.52 RQI
21.3% Returning Production
17.27 Experience Index
6 Transfer Count
-2.23 Prior Year SER

Important: RQI represents a calculated floor — the minimum expected roster quality based on returning experience and production. It does not account for player development, incoming recruiting classes, coaching changes, or scheme fit. Teams can and do outperform this baseline.