BYU at Stanford

Saturday, September 11, 2004

Stanford beat BYU 37–⁠10. It was their second meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayBYU5–⁠6 in 2004
10
HomeStanford4–⁠7 in 2004
37

Final at Stanford Stadium, StanfordAttendance 31,500

At kickoff
72°F, clear, wind 14 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ), 11 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
BYU1000010
Stanford71071337

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Beck23/4623203
John Beck5/75600
Matt Berry0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Curtis Brown1647015
Naufahu Tahi6714
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Todd Watkins689023
Rodney Wilkerson352022
Austin Collie849011
Jason Kukahiko332011

Stanford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trent Edwards20/4129730
RushingCarYdsTDLong
J.R. Lemon1461019
Ray Jones81409
Kenneth Tolon7906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Bradford491076
Alex Smith687143
Evan Moore456124
J.R. Lemon328018
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Leigh Torrence190
Casey Carroll160
Oshiomogho Atogwe100
Nick Sanchez100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

BYUStanford
329Total yards369
305Passing yards332
41Rushing yards72
5.1Yards per pass7.1
1.5Yards per rush2.1
21First downs21
9–⁠20Third downs8–⁠18
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
8Turnovers3
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
17:38Possession18:51

Efficiency

BYUStanford
29%Success rate26%
−0.11EPA per play−0.10
1.26Explosiveness1.25
−0.48Rushing EPA−0.27
0.10Passing EPA0.13
19%Passing-down success23%
−0.23First-down EPA−0.24
−0.44Second-down EPA−0.36
0.67Third-down EPA0.53

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)

Stanford 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Stanford end zoneBYU end zoneQ1 BYUPunt, 6 playsQ1 StanfordFumble, 5 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 StanfordKickoff, 1 playQ1 StanfordPunt, 3 playsQ1 BYUFumble, 1 playQ1 StanfordMissed FG, 4 playsQ1 BYUField goal, 11 playsQ1 StanfordTouchdownQ1 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ1 BYUPunt, 7 playsQ2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ2 BYUIncomplete pass, 7 playsQ2 BYUBlocked punt, 1 playQ2 StanfordPunt, 18 playsQ2 StanfordFumble, 1 playQ2 BYUFumble, 1 playQ2 StanfordField goal, 11 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 9 playsQ3 BYUInterception, 6 playsQ3 StanfordTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ3 BYUPunt, 7 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 5 playsQ3 BYUInterception, 4 playsQ3 StanfordTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ4 BYUInterception, 3 playsQ4 StanfordField goal, 4 playsQ4 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ4 BYUFumble, 3 playsQ4 StanfordField goal, 4 playsQ4 BYUKickoff, 1 playQ4 BYUTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 StanfordPunt, 9 playsQ4 BYUInterception, 1 playQ4 StanfordRush, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Stanford drives left to right, BYU right to left.
  1. Q1 BYUPunt, 6 plays, 26 yards
  2. Q1 StanfordFumble, 5 plays, 41 yards
  3. Q1 BYUTouchdown run, 7 plays, 35 yards
  4. Q1 StanfordKickoff, 1 play, 42 yards
  5. Q1 StanfordPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 BYUFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  7. Q1 StanfordMissed FG, 4 plays, −2 yards
  8. Q1 BYUField goal, 11 plays, 46 yards
  9. Q1 StanfordTouchdown, 99 yards
  10. Q1 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  11. Q1 BYUPunt, 7 plays, 25 yards
  12. Q2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 93 yards
  13. Q2 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  14. Q2 BYUIncomplete pass, 7 plays, 26 yards
  15. Q2 BYUBlocked punt, 1 play, −6 yards
  16. Q2 StanfordPunt, 18 plays, −17 yards
  17. Q2 StanfordFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  18. Q2 BYUFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  19. Q2 StanfordField goal, 11 plays, 59 yards
  20. Q3 StanfordPunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
  21. Q3 BYUInterception, 6 plays, 51 yards
  22. Q3 StanfordTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 50 yards
  23. Q3 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  24. Q3 BYUPunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  25. Q3 StanfordPunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  26. Q3 BYUInterception, 4 plays, −9 yards
  27. Q3 StanfordTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 28 yards
  28. Q4 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −82 yards
  29. Q4 BYUInterception, 3 plays, −7 yards
  30. Q4 StanfordField goal, 4 plays, −11 yards
  31. Q4 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −74 yards
  32. Q4 BYUFumble, 3 plays, 0 yards
  33. Q4 StanfordField goal, 4 plays, 6 yards
  34. Q4 BYUKickoff, 1 play, −65 yards
  35. Q4 BYUTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 52 yards
  36. Q4 StanfordPunt, 9 plays, 25 yards
  37. Q4 BYUInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  38. Q4 StanfordRush, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then BYU 10, Stanford 7
BYU Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
14:272nd & 7 at own 23Matt Berry (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:163rd & 7 at own 23Matt Berry (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
14:144th & 7 at own 2315 yard penalty on Cardinal.
14:101st & 10 at own 38Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
13:552nd & 6 at own 42Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Jeremy Gillespie (BYU) for 4 yards.
13:553rd & 2 at own 46Jason Beck (BYU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
12:184th & 2 at own 46Punt by Matt Payne (BYU) no return by Cardinal.
Stanford Fumble, 5 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 20Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:572nd & 10 at own 20Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.
11:573rd & 15 at own 15Cardinal fumble by Kenneth Tolon (STAN), recovered by Kenneth Tolon (STAN), advanced for no gain.
11:573rd & 15 at own 15Trent Edwards (STAN) pass across the middle complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for 43 yards.
11:571st & 10 at opp 42Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
10:432nd & 7 at opp 39Trent Edwards (STAN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
10:433rd & 26 at own 42Cardinal fumble by Trent Edwards (STAN), recovered by Brady Poppinga (BYU), returned for no gain.
BYU Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:431st & 10 at opp 35Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
10:432nd & 8 at opp 33Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 11 yards.
10:431st & 10 at opp 22Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:092nd & 10 at opp 22Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:033rd & 10 at opp 22Jason Beck (BYU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 15 yards.
8:451st & goal at opp 7Jason Beck (BYU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
8:452nd & goal at opp 3Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed left side for a 3 yard touchdown.BYU 6, Stanford 0
8:45Extra point by Matt Payne (BYU) is good.BYU 7, Stanford 0
7:52Kickoff returned by Marcus McCutcheon (STAN) for 23 yards.
Stanford Punt, 3 plays
7:451st & 10 at own 42Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:452nd & 10 at own 42Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete across the middle.
7:353rd & 10 at own 42Trent Edwards (STAN) rushed left side for -8 yards.
7:354th & 18 at own 34Punt by Jay Ottovegio (STAN) returned 16 yards by Bryce Mahuika (BYU) to the Cougars 34.
BYU Fumble, 1 play
7:251st & 10 at own 34Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
7:252nd & 14 at own 30Cougars fumble by Curtis Brown (BYU), recovered by Julian Jenkins (STAN), returned for no gain.
Stanford Missed FG, 4 plays
7:151st & 10 at opp 30Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
6:202nd & 12 at opp 32Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:203rd & 12 at opp 32Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:114th & 12 at opp 3249 yard field goal by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is no good.
BYU Field goal, 11 plays
6:071st & 10 at own 32Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Dennis Pitta (BYU) for 4 yards.
6:072nd & 6 at own 36Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
5:403rd & 4 at own 38Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Rodney Wilkerson (BYU) for 13 yards.
5:401st & 10 at opp 49Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:302nd & 10 at opp 49Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
3:553rd & 4 at opp 43Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Rodney Wilkerson (BYU) for 17 yards.
3:201st & 10 at opp 26Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Jason Kukahiko (BYU) for 11 yards.
3:001st & 10 at opp 15Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 3 yards.
3:002nd & 7 at opp 12Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:543rd & 7 at opp 1210 yard penalty on Cougars.
2:433rd & 17 at opp 22Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:314th & 17 at opp 2240 yard field goal by Matt Payne (BYU) is good.BYU 10, Stanford 0
2:201st & goal at opp 1Kickoff returned by T.J. Rushing (STAN) for a 99 yard touchdown.BYU 10, Stanford 6
2:20Extra point by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.BYU 10, Stanford 7
2:08Cardinal kickoff, touchback by Cougars.
BYU Punt, 7 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 20Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for 15 yards.
1:501st & 10 at own 35Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 3 yards.
1:452nd & 7 at own 38Jason Beck (BYU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
1:453rd & 7 at own 38Cougars fumble by Jason Beck (BYU), recovered by Jason Beck (BYU), advanced for no gain.
1:353rd & 7 at own 38Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 10 yards.
0:501st & 10 at own 48Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
0:212nd & 13 at own 455 yard penalty on Cougars.
Q2 15:002nd & 18 at own 40Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 18 at own 40Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 5 yards.
Q2 14:353rd & 13 at own 45Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q2 14:354th & 13 at own 45Punt by Matt Payne (BYU) no return by Cardinal.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Stanford 17, BYU 10
Stanford Touchdown pass, 7 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 73 yard penalty on Cardinal.
14:051st & 10 at own 4Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Mark Bradford (STAN) for 76 yards.
14:051st & 10 at opp 20Trent Edwards (STAN) pass right side complete to Greg Camarillo (STAN) for 4 yards.
13:072nd & 6 at opp 16Cardinal timeout; 13:07 remaining 2nd quarter
13:072nd & 6 at opp 16Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed left side for 2 yards.
12:333rd & 4 at opp 145 yard penalty on Cougars.
12:331st & goal at opp 9Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the right side.
12:082nd & goal at opp 9Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Mark Bradford (STAN) for 7 yards.
12:083rd & goal at opp 2Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:234th & goal at opp 21 yard penalty on Cougars.
11:224th & goal at opp 1Trent Edwards (STAN) pass across the middle complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for a 1 yard touchdown.Stanford 13, BYU 10
11:22Extra point by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 14, BYU 10
11:17Kickoff returned by Antwaun Harris (BYU) for 10 yards.
BYU Incomplete pass, 7 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 20Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 14 yards.
11:031st & 10 at own 34Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:032nd & 10 at own 34Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:243rd & 8 at own 36Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Jason Kukahiko (BYU) for 11 yards.
9:551st & 10 at own 47Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
9:252nd & 11 at own 46Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:233rd & 11 at own 46Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:184th & 11 at own 46Cougars punt blocked, recovered by Michael Okwo (STAN).
BYU 24 plays
9:081st & 10 at opp 40Trent Edwards (STAN) rushed right side for 15 yards.
8:151st & 10 at opp 45J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
8:152nd & 5 at opp 40Cardinal fumble by J.R. Lemon (STAN), recovered by J.R. Lemon (STAN), advanced for no gain.
8:152nd & 5 at opp 405 yard penalty on Cardinal.
8:152nd & 10 at opp 45Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:083rd & 10 at opp 455 yard penalty on Cougars.
8:003rd & 5 at opp 40Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for 10 yards.
8:001st & 10 at opp 30J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 19 yards.
7:301st & 10 at opp 1110 yard penalty on Cardinal.
7:001st & 20 at opp 21Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:442nd & 20 at opp 21Trent Edwards (STAN) pass right side complete to J.R. Lemon (STAN) for 18 yards.
6:003rd & 2 at opp 3J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed right side for -2 yards.
6:004th & 4 at opp 522 yard field goal by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is no good.
5:461st & 10 at own 510 yard penalty on Cougars.
5:461st & 15 at own 15Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Antwaun Harris (BYU) for 6 yards.
5:202nd & 9 at own 21Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Chris Hale (BYU) for 9 yards.
4:031st & 10 at own 30Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Daniel Coats (BYU) for 9 yards.
4:032nd & 1 at own 39Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
4:033rd & 1 at own 39Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:571st & 10 at own 41Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Curtis Brown (BYU) for 16 yards.
3:241st & 10 at opp 43Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
3:242nd & 10 at opp 43Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
3:193rd & 10 at opp 43Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:484th & 10 at opp 43Punt by Matt Payne (BYU) no return by Cardinal.
Stanford Fumble, 1 play
2:431st & 10 at own 20Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Justin McCullum (STAN) for 10 yards.
2:431st & 10 at own 30Cardinal fumble by Justin McCullum (STAN), recovered by Cameron Jensen (BYU), returned for no gain.
BYU Fumble, 1 play
2:251st & 10 at opp 30Jason Beck (BYU) rushed up the middle for -5 yards.
2:252nd & 15 at opp 35Cougars fumble by Jason Beck (BYU), recovered by Julian Jenkins (STAN), returned for no gain.
Stanford Field goal, 11 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 39J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
2:252nd & 13 at own 36Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:003rd & 13 at own 36Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for 16 yards.
1:351st & 10 at opp 48Trent Edwards (STAN) pass across the middle complete to Evan Moore (STAN) for 8 yards.
1:202nd & 2 at opp 40Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for 6 yards.
1:201st & 10 at opp 3415 yard penalty on Cougars.
1:201st & 10 at opp 19Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Mark Bradford (STAN) for 4 yards.
0:562nd & 6 at opp 15Cardinal timeout; 00:56 remaining 2nd quarter
0:562nd & 6 at opp 15Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to J.R. Lemon (STAN) for 7 yards.
0:401st & goal at opp 86 yard penalty on Cardinal.
0:401st & goal at opp 14Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:112nd & goal at opp 1412 yard penalty on Cougars.
0:111st & goal at opp 2Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:052nd & goal at opp 2Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the right side.
0:023rd & goal at opp 2Cougars timeout; 00:02 remaining 2nd quarter
0:023rd & goal at opp 219 yard field goal by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 17, BYU 10
3rd quarter7 drives, then Stanford 24, BYU 10
Stanford Punt, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 24J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed right side for 5 yards.
14:252nd & 5 at own 29J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 2 yards.
13:553rd & 3 at own 31Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Evan Moore (STAN) for 5 yards.
13:211st & 10 at own 36Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:002nd & 10 at own 36Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Mark Bradford (STAN) for 4 yards.
12:443rd & 6 at own 40Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Evan Moore (STAN) for 19 yards.
11:551st & 10 at opp 41J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 4 yards.
11:242nd & 6 at opp 3710 yard penalty on Cardinal.
10:552nd & 16 at opp 47Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to J.R. Lemon (STAN) for 3 yards.
10:443rd & 13 at opp 44Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:444th & 13 at opp 44Punt by Jay Ottovegio (STAN) no return by Cougars.
BYU Interception, 6 plays
10:421st & 10 at own 9Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 23 yards.
10:221st & 10 at own 32Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 10 yards.
10:221st & 10 at own 42Jason Beck (BYU) pass across the middle complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 6 yards.
10:222nd & 4 at own 48Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:223rd & 4 at own 48Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 12 yards.
9:551st & 10 at opp 4014 yard penalty on Cougars.
9:551st & 24 at own 46Jason Beck (BYU) pass across the middle intercepted by Oshiomogho Atogwe (STAN). Returned for no gain.
Stanford Touchdown pass, 7 plays
9:551st & 10 at the 50Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:552nd & 10 at the 50Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
9:443rd & 10 at the 5010 yard penalty on Cougars.
9:441st & 10 at opp 40Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed up the middle for no gain.
9:002nd & 10 at opp 40Trent Edwards (STAN) rushed left side for 8 yards.
8:103rd & 2 at opp 32Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Alex Smith (STAN) for 11 yards.
8:101st & 10 at opp 21J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for no gain.
6:202nd & 10 at opp 21Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Justin McCullum (STAN) for a 21 yard touchdown.Stanford 23, BYU 10
6:20Extra point by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 24, BYU 10
5:42Cardinal kickoff, touchback by Cougars.
BYU Punt, 7 plays
5:421st & 10 at own 20Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 12 yards.
5:201st & 10 at own 32Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
5:202nd & 6 at own 36Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
4:403rd & 4 at own 38Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Dennis Pitta (BYU) for 9 yards.
4:251st & 10 at own 47Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:252nd & 10 at own 47Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:143rd & 10 at own 47Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
4:144th & 10 at own 47Punt by Matt Payne (BYU) returned 9 yards by David Marrero (STAN) to the Cardinal 27.
Stanford Punt, 5 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 27J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 8 yards.
3:302nd & 2 at own 35J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed up the middle for 14 yards.
2:241st & 10 at own 49J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 4 yards.
2:002nd & 6 at opp 47J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 1 yard.
1:493rd & 5 at opp 46Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:494th & 5 at opp 46Punt by Jay Ottovegio (STAN) no return by Cougars.
BYU Interception, 4 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 18Cougars timeout; 01:35 remaining 3rd quarter
1:351st & 10 at own 18Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:352nd & 10 at own 18Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
1:353rd & 11 at own 178 yard penalty on Cougars.
1:102nd & 19 at own 9Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Jason Kukahiko (BYU) for 10 yards.
0:503rd & 9 at own 19Jason Beck (BYU) pass across the middle intercepted by Leigh Torrence (STAN). Returned for 9 yards.
Stanford Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:201st & 10 at opp 28Trent Edwards (STAN) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 29Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 29Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
Q4 14:453rd & 6 at opp 24Trent Edwards (STAN) pass left side complete to Evan Moore (STAN) for a 24 yard touchdown.Stanford 30, BYU 10
Q4 14:45Extra point by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 31, BYU 10
Q4 14:21Kickoff returned by Austin Collie (BYU) for 17 yards.
4th quarter8 drives, then Stanford 37, BYU 10
BYU Interception, 3 plays
14:151st & 10 at own 18Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
13:262nd & 12 at own 165 yard penalty on Cougars.
13:262nd & 17 at own 11Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:483rd & 17 at own 11Jason Beck (BYU) pass right side intercepted by Casey Carroll (STAN). Returned for 6 yards.
Stanford Field goal, 4 plays
11:481st & goal at opp 115 yard penalty on Cardinal.
11:481st & goal at opp 16J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed left side for 6 yards.
11:482nd & goal at opp 10J.R. Lemon (STAN) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
11:483rd & goal at opp 12Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
11:484th & goal at opp 1229 yard field goal by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 34, BYU 10
11:461st & 0 at opp 1Kickoff returned by Austin Collie (BYU) for 25 yards.
BYU Fumble, 3 plays
11:401st & 10 at own 26Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
11:102nd & 8 at own 28Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
10:423rd & 10 at own 26Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 2 yards.
10:424th & 8 at own 28Cougars fumble by Austin Collie (BYU), recovered by T.J. Rushing (STAN), returned for no gain.
Stanford Field goal, 4 plays
10:421st & 10 at opp 30Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:302nd & 10 at opp 30Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:133rd & 10 at opp 30Kenneth Tolon (STAN) rushed left side for 6 yards.
10:134th & 4 at opp 2441 yard field goal by Michael Sgroi (STAN) is good.Stanford 37, BYU 10
9:511st & 0 at opp 35Cardinal kickoff, no return by Cougars.
BYU Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 35Jason Beck (BYU) rushed up the middle for -8 yards.
9:012nd & 18 at own 27Naufahu Tahi (BYU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
9:013rd & 17 at own 28Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Todd Watkins (BYU) for 18 yards.
9:011st & 10 at own 46Jason Beck (BYU) pass across the middle complete to Rodney Wilkerson (BYU) for 22 yards.
7:301st & 10 at opp 32Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
7:152nd & 4 at opp 26Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Dennis Pitta (BYU) for 9 yards.
6:301st & 10 at opp 17Curtis Brown (BYU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
6:302nd & 9 at opp 16Jason Beck (BYU) pass left side complete to Austin Collie (BYU) for 3 yards.
5:503rd & 6 at opp 13Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.
5:504th & 6 at opp 13Jason Beck (BYU) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs.
Stanford Punt, 9 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 13Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
5:102nd & 8 at own 15Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:203rd & 7 at own 16Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
3:451st & 10 at own 25Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:202nd & 8 at own 27Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
2:303rd & 12 at own 23Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
2:004th & 11 at own 2411 yard penalty on Cougars.
1:401st & 10 at own 35Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
1:402nd & 14 at own 31Ray Jones (STAN) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
1:003rd & 7 at own 38Trent Edwards (STAN) pass incomplete to the left side.
0:454th & 7 at own 38Punt by Jay Ottovegio (STAN) no return by Cougars.
BYU Interception, 1 play
0:451st & 10 at own 33Jackson Brown (BYU) pass across the middle intercepted by Nick Sanchez (STAN). Returned for no gain.
Stanford Rush, 1 play
0:301st & 10 at opp 37Jason Evans (STAN) rushed up the middle for no gain.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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

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

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