"SJSU Storylines: SJSU is coming off of its first win of the season against Idaho 31-28.... The Spartans will be looking for their first win at Stanford since a 40-27 win on Sept. 8, 2000... SJSU has a chance to defeat Stanford in back-to-back seasons for the first time since they defeated the Cardinal three times in a row from 1998-2000, all at Stanford...."
"Stanford is coming off of a 48-20 loss to Virginia where the defense allowed the most points it has all season...Frank Reich's Stanford tenure has gotten out to a 1-3 start.... The Cardinal will play its second home game after they have traveled to Hawai'i, Utah and Virginia in the first four weeks of the season and Stanford is expected to travel 23,562 miles during the 2025 season, the second most in FBS...."
"Stats That Matter: Stanford's defense allowed 590 total yards and forced no turnovers in a loss to Virginia... This included 384 yards and five touchdowns through the air.....Stanfords pass defense ranks 120th in FBS (275.5 yards allowed per game)... SJSU's passing offense is ranked 62nd in FBS (239.3 passing yards per game)....Last season SJSU set a school record for 552 passing attempts, which was the third most in FBS...."
San Jose State enters the game 1-2 overall and 0-0 in Mountain West, seeking its first win at Stanford since 2000 after a 31-28 victory over Idaho. Kicker Denis Lynch made a season-changing 48-yard field goal, and receiver Malachi Riley is out for the season. Stanford is 1-3 under Frank Reich and allowed 48 points and 590 total yards to Virginia, including 384 passing yards and five passing touchdowns. Stanford's pass defense ranks 120th in FBS while SJSU's passing offense ranks 62nd. Stanford faces heavy travel demands in 2025, and SJSU aims to capitalize on Stanford's recent defensive struggles.
Read at The Mercury News
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