No. 20 Stanford beats No. 9 Notre Dame 38-20
K.J. Costello threw two of his career-high four touchdown passes in the fourth quarter and No. 20 Stanford rallied for a 38-20 victory over No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
20
Stanford Cardinal
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| STAN | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 38 |
Stanford Stadium · 47,352 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Miami Hurricanes | W 31-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Navy Midshipmen | W 35-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ BYU Cougars | L 24-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Stanford Cardinal | W 58-7 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ North Carolina Tar Heels | W 37-26 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 10:10 20-38
Cameron Scarlett 3 Yd Run (Jet Toner Kick)
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Touchdown 12:21 20-31
Dalton Schultz 12 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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Touchdown 13:46 20-24
Kaden Smith 19 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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Field Goal 1:23 20-17
Justin Yoon 38 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:23 17-17
Jet Toner 24 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 14:48 17-14
Equanimeous St. Brown 75 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)
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Field Goal 2:36 10-14
Justin Yoon 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:29 7-14
JJ Arcega-Whiteside 4 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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Touchdown 0:43 7-7
Trenton Irwin 29 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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Touchdown 3:40 7-0
Kevin Stepherson 83 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)
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STAN
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:49 · End of Game
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ND 1:49
10 plays, 39 yards, 2:18 · Downs
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STAN 4:07
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:08 · Punt
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ND 5:15
14 plays, 51 yards, 4:55 · Interception
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STAN 10:10
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:10 20-38
Cameron Scarlett 3 Yd Run (Jet Toner Kick)
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STAN 12:21
3 plays, 29 yards, 1:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:21 20-31
Dalton Schultz 12 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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ND 13:38
1 play, 0 yards, 0:08 · Interception
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STAN 13:46
7 plays, 70 yards, 2:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:46 20-24
Kaden Smith 19 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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ND 1:23
4 plays, -2 yards, 2:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:23 20-17
Justin Yoon 38 Yd Field Goal
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STAN 4:06
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:28 · Punt
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ND 6:34
9 plays, 29 yards, 3:49 · Punt
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STAN 10:23
9 plays, 64 yards, 4:25 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:23 17-17
Jet Toner 24 Yd Field Goal
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ND 14:48
1 play, 75 yards, 0:12 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:48 17-14
Equanimeous St. Brown 75 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)
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ND
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:02 · End of Half
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STAN 1:02
4 plays, 25 yards, 1:34 · Punt
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ND 2:36
15 plays, 69 yards, 4:34 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:36 10-14
Justin Yoon 38 Yd Field Goal
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STAN 7:10
3 plays, -6 yards, 2:33 · Punt
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ND 9:43
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:46 · Punt
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STAN 11:29
6 plays, 55 yards, 2:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:29 7-14
JJ Arcega-Whiteside 4 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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ND 14:09
3 plays, -5 yards, 1:34 · Punt
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STAN 0:43
5 plays, 72 yards, 2:57 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:43 7-7
Trenton Irwin 29 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick)
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ND 3:40
3 plays, 86 yards, 0:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:40 7-0
Kevin Stepherson 83 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)
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STAN 4:19
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:31 · Punt
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ND 5:50
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:56 · Punt
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STAN 7:46
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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ND 9:56
6 plays, 17 yards, 3:00 · Punt
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STAN 12:56
5 plays, 25 yards, 2:04 · Punt
Showing the last 37 of 37 events.
Team Stats
ND
STAN
17
1st Downs
18
8-19
3rd down efficiency
2-11
1-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
415
Total Yards
328
261
Passing
176
12/29
Comp/Att
14/22
9.0
Yards per pass
8.0
154
Rushing
152
44
Rushing Attempts
38
3.5
Yards per rush
4.0
8-81
Penalties
3-30
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
28:36
Possession
31:24
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