Stanford at BYU

Saturday, September 20, 2003

Stanford beat BYU 18–⁠14. It was their first meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayStanford4–⁠7 in 2003
18
HomeBYU4–⁠8 in 2003
14

Final at LaVell Edwards Stadium, ProvoHigh 77°F, low 44°FAttendance 61,446

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Stanford603918
BYU707014

Efficiency

StanfordBYU
−0.27First-down EPA−0.44
−0.41Second-down EPA−0.40
−0.53Third-down EPA0.55

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

BYU 63% to win. Stanford won as Elo’s underdog.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2025BYU 27, Stanford 3
2022BYU 35, Stanford 26
2004Stanford 37, BYU 10
2003Stanford 18, BYU 14

Around this game