Stanford at Washington State

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Stanford beat Washington State 39–⁠13. It was their 60th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 34–⁠25–⁠1.

AwayStanford8–⁠5 in 2009
39
HomeWashington State1–⁠11 in 2009
13

Final at Gesa Field, PullmanAttendance 22,386

At kickoff
77°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Pullman/Moscow Regional Airport (KPUW), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Stanford81471039
Washington State0310013

Standouts

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Player stats

Stanford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andrew Luck11/2319310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Toby Gerhart23121239
Jeremy Stewart557130
Andrew Luck653031
Tavita Pritchard120020
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Owusu386163
Ryan Whalen474025
Coby Fleener220012
Griff Whalen1707

Washington State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kevin Lopina10/1612210
Marshall Lobbestael8/137800
Jeffrey Solomon1/14700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dwight Tardy1358020
James Montgomery1439023
Kevin Lopina31005
Gino Simone1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jared Karstetter391147
Daniel Blackledge667020
Tony Thompson236021
James Montgomery326013

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

Team stats

StanfordWashington State
481Total yards349
194Passing yards259
288Rushing yards102
8.0Yards per pass8.2
6.9Yards per rush3.0
20First downs17
5–⁠13Third downs4–⁠14
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers0
4–⁠55Penalties4–⁠22
19:36Possession16:51

Efficiency

StanfordWashington State
44%Success rate39%
0.11EPA per play0.09
1.07Explosiveness1.05
0.23Rushing EPA−0.04
−0.07Passing EPA0.24
33%Passing-down success24%
0.00First-down EPA0.26
−0.12Second-down EPA0.02
0.87Third-down EPA0.07

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 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Washington State end zoneStanford end zoneQ1 StanfordTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 Washington StateMissed FG, 19 playsQ1 StanfordPunt, 6 playsQ1 Washington StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ2 Washington StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 StanfordTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 StanfordTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 StanfordEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 Washington StateTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 StanfordTouchdownQ3 Washington StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 5 playsQ3 Washington StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 StanfordField goal, 11 playsQ4 Washington StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 StanfordPunt, 3 playsQ4 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 StanfordTouchdown run, 7 playsQ4 Washington StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 StanfordEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Washington State drives left to right, Stanford right to left.
  1. Q1 StanfordTouchdown run, 9 plays, 66 yards
  2. Q1 Washington StateMissed FG, 19 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 StanfordPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  4. Q1 Washington StateField goal, 7 plays, 54 yards
  5. Q2 StanfordTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 71 yards
  6. Q2 Washington StatePunt, 5 plays, 42 yards
  7. Q2 StanfordTouchdown run, 10 plays, 88 yards
  8. Q2 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 StanfordTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q2 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 StanfordEnd of half, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q3 Washington StateTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q3 StanfordTouchdown, 85 yards
  14. Q3 Washington StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q3 StanfordPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  16. Q3 Washington StateField goal, 6 plays, 69 yards
  17. Q3 StanfordField goal, 11 plays, 47 yards
  18. Q4 Washington StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 28 yards
  19. Q4 StanfordPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
  20. Q4 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  21. Q4 StanfordTouchdown run, 7 plays, 86 yards
  22. Q4 Washington StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 StanfordEnd of game, 7 plays, 37 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Stanford 8, Washington State 0
Stanford Touchdown run, 9 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 34Toby Gerhart rush for 8 yards to the Stanf 42.
14:452nd & 2 at own 42Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
13:503rd & 2 at own 42Toby Gerhart rush for 13 yards to the WshSt 45 for a 1ST down.
13:301st & 10 at opp 45Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
13:202nd & 10 at opp 45Jeremy Stewart rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 42.
12:303rd & 7 at opp 42Andrew Luck rush for 31 yards to the WshSt 11 for a 1ST down.
12:151st & 10 at opp 11Toby Gerhart rush for 6 yards to the WshSt 5.
11:502nd & 4 at opp 5Toby Gerhart rush for 4 yards to the WshSt 1 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & goal at opp 1Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 6, Washington State 0
11:201st & 0 at opp 3WASHINGTON ST penalty 2 yard substitution infraction accepted.
11:20Two-point conversion attempt, Toby Gerhart rush GOOD.Stanford 8, Washington State 0
11:20Nate Whitaker kickoff for 68 yards returned by Aire Justin for 19 yards to the WshSt 21.
Washington State Missed FG, 19 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 21Dwight Tardy rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 24.
10:502nd & 7 at own 24Kevin Lopina pass incomplete.
10:503rd & 7 at own 24Kevin Lopina pass complete to James Montgomery for 9 yards to the WshSt 33 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at own 33James Montgomery rush for 6 yards to the WshSt 39.
10:002nd & 4 at own 39James Montgomery rush for 6 yards to the WshSt 45 for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at own 45Kevin Lopina pass incomplete.
9:302nd & 10 at own 45Dwight Tardy rush for 20 yards to the Stanf 35 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 35Dwight Tardy rush for 8 yards to the Stanf 27.
9:302nd & 2 at opp 27James Montgomery rush for 1 yard to the Stanf 26.
9:303rd & 1 at opp 26Kevin Lopina rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 24 for a 1ST down.
9:001st & 10 at opp 24Kevin Lopina pass complete to James Montgomery for 4 yards to the Stanf 20.
9:002nd & 6 at opp 20Dwight Tardy rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 17.
8:003rd & 3 at opp 17Kevin Lopina rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 14 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 14Dwight Tardy rush for 6 yards to the Stanf 8.
4:572nd & 4 at opp 8Timeout STANFORD, clock 04:57.
4:302nd & 4 at opp 8Kevin Lopina pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 7 yards to the Stanf 1 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & goal at opp 1Dwight Tardy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 2.
4:002nd & goal at opp 2James Montgomery rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Stanf 4.
4:003rd & goal at opp 4Kevin Lopina pass incomplete.
3:154th & 0 at opp 4Nico Grasu 21 yard field goal MISSED.
Stanford Punt, 6 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 20Andrew Luck pass complete to Chris Owusu for 2 yards to the Stanf 22.
2:302nd & 8 at own 22Chris Owusu rush for 10 yards to the Stanf 32 for a 1ST down.
2:301st & 10 at own 32Andrew Luck pass complete to Ryan Whalen for 14 yards to the Stanf 46 for a 1ST down.
2:001st & 10 at own 46Andrew Luck rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 49.
1:302nd & 5 at opp 49Toby Gerhart rush for 2 yards to the WshSt 47.
1:003rd & 3 at opp 47Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
0:064th & 3 at opp 47David Green punt for 47 yards for a touchback.
Washington State Field goal, 7 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 20James Montgomery rush for 23 yards to the WshSt 43 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:451st & 10 at own 43Kevin Lopina pass complete to Jeshua Anderson for 9 yards to the Stanf 48.
Q2 14:452nd & 1 at opp 48Kevin Lopina pass complete to Tony Thompson for 15 yards to the Stanf 33 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:201st & 10 at opp 33Gino Simone rush for 7 yards to the Stanf 26.
Q2 14:002nd & 3 at opp 26James Montgomery rush for no gain to the Stanf 26.
Q2 13:303rd & 3 at opp 26Kevin Lopina pass incomplete.
Q2 12:434th & 3 at opp 26Nico Grasu 44 yard field goal GOOD.Stanford 8, Washington State 3
Q2 12:43Patrick Rooney kickoff for 65 yards returned by Chris Owusu for 24 yards to the Stanf 29.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Stanford 22, Washington State 3
Stanford Touchdown pass, 2 plays
12:201st & 10 at own 29Andrew Luck pass complete to Coby Fleener for 8 yards to the Stanf 37.
11:542nd & 2 at own 37Andrew Luck pass complete to Chris Owusu for 63 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 14, Washington State 3
11:54Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 15, Washington State 3
11:54Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards returned by Aire Justin for 13 yards to the WshSt 13.
Washington State Punt, 5 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 13Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Tony Thompson for 21 yards to the WshSt 34 for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at own 34Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 16 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:301st & 10 at the 50Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete.
11:302nd & 10 at the 50Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete.
11:303rd & 10 at the 50Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Gino Simone for 5 yards to the Stanf 45.
10:064th & 5 at opp 45Reid Forrest punt for 33 yards, fair catch by Richard Sherman at the Stanf 12.
Stanford Touchdown run, 10 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 12Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard to the Stanf 13.
9:102nd & 9 at own 13Andrew Luck pass complete to Ryan Whalen for 23 yards to the Stanf 36 for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at own 36Andrew Luck rush for 8 yards to the Stanf 44.
9:102nd & 2 at own 44Toby Gerhart rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at the 50Andrew Luck pass incomplete, WASHINGTON ST penalty 15 yard personal foul on LeAndre Daniels accepted for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at opp 35Andrew Luck pass incomplete to Coby Fleener.
8:302nd & 10 at opp 35Toby Gerhart rush for 5 yards to the WshSt 30.
8:003rd & 5 at opp 30Toby Gerhart rush for 12 yards to the WshSt 18 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 18Jeremy Stewart rush for 6 yards to the WshSt 12.
5:402nd & 4 at opp 12Jeremy Stewart rush for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 21, Washington State 3
5:40Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 22, Washington State 3
5:40Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
5:201st & 10 at own 20James Montgomery rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 18.
5:202nd & 12 at own 18James Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 21.
5:203rd & 9 at own 21Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete.
3:504th & 11 at own 19Reid Forrest punt for 17 yards, returned by Richard Sherman for 31 yards to the WshSt 5.
Stanford Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:101st & goal at opp 5Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the WshSt 5.
3:302nd & goal at opp 5Toby Gerhart rush for 4 yards to the WshSt 1.
2:103rd & goal at opp 1Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the WshSt 1.
1:364th & goal at opp 1Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
1:301st & 10 at own 2James Montgomery rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 3.
1:302nd & 9 at own 3Timeout STANFORD, clock 01:30.
0:432nd & 9 at own 3James Montgomery rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 4.
0:433rd & 8 at own 4Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 00:43.
0:433rd & 8 at own 4James Montgomery rush for a loss of 3 yards to the WshSt 1.
0:354th & 11 at own 1Timeout STANFORD, clock 00:35.
Stanford End of half, 3 plays
0:151st & 10 at opp 45Andrew Luck rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 44.
0:152nd & 9 at opp 44Team pass incomplete.
0:053rd & 9 at opp 44Andrew Luck pass complete to Warren Reuland for 6 yards to the WshSt 38.
Q3 15:00Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Stanford 29, Washington State 13
Washington State Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 20Dwight Tardy rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 23.
14:202nd & 7 at own 23Dwight Tardy rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 26.
14:203rd & 4 at own 26Kevin Lopina pass complete to James Montgomery for 9 yards to the WshSt 35 for a 1ST down.
14:201st & 10 at own 35Kevin Lopina pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 16 yards to the Stanf 49 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at opp 49James Montgomery rush for 1 yard to the Stanf 48.
13:002nd & 9 at opp 48Kevin Lopina pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 40 yards to the Stanf 8 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & goal at opp 8Dwight Tardy rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 5.
11:042nd & goal at opp 5Kevin Lopina pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 22, Washington State 9
11:041st & 0 at opp 3WASHINGTON ST penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
11:04Nico Grasu extra point GOOD.Stanford 22, Washington State 10
10:52Patrick Rooney kickoff for 55 yards returned by Chris Owusu for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 28, Washington State 10
10:52Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 29, Washington State 10
10:52Nate Whitaker kickoff for 65 yards returned by James Montgomery for 34 yards to the WshSt 39.
Washington State Punt, 5 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 39Kevin Lopina pass complete to Dwight Tardy for 9 yards to the WshSt 48.
10:302nd & 1 at own 48Dwight Tardy rush for 7 yards to the Stanf 45 for a 1ST down.
10:001st & 10 at opp 45Dwight Tardy rush for no gain to the Stanf 45.
10:002nd & 10 at opp 45Kevin Lopina pass incomplete.
9:303rd & 10 at opp 45Kevin Lopina rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 40.
8:514th & 5 at opp 40Reid Forrest punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Stanford Punt, 5 plays
8:301st & 10 at own 20Toby Gerhart rush for 15 yards to the Stanf 35 for a 1ST down.
8:511st & 10 at own 35Andrew Luck pass complete to Chris Owusu for 21 yards, fumbled, recovered by Stanf at the WshSt 44 for a 1ST down.
8:001st & 10 at opp 44Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard to the WshSt 43.
8:002nd & 9 at opp 43Andrew Luck pass incomplete to Chris Owusu.
8:003rd & 9 at opp 43STANFORD penalty 15 yard personal foul on Chris Marinelli accepted.
8:003rd & 24 at own 42Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
6:484th & 24 at own 42David Green punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Brandon Jones at the WshSt 12.
Washington State Field goal, 6 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 13James Montgomery rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 16.
6:482nd & 7 at own 16STANFORD penalty 15 yard personal foul on Corey Gatewood accepted.
5:301st & 10 at own 31Jeffrey Solomon pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 47 yards to the Stanf 22 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 22Dwight Tardy rush for 4 yards to the Stanf 18.
5:302nd & 6 at opp 18James Montgomery rush for no gain to the Stanf 18.
4:303rd & 6 at opp 18Jeffrey Solomon pass incomplete to James Montgomery.
3:494th & 6 at opp 18Nico Grasu 35 yard field goal GOOD.Stanford 29, Washington State 13
3:49Patrick Rooney kickoff for 45 yards out-of-bounds.
Stanford Field goal, 11 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 40Toby Gerhart rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 43.
3:002nd & 7 at own 43Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
2:453rd & 7 at own 43Andrew Luck pass complete to Ryan Whalen for 12 yards to the WshSt 45 for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at opp 45Toby Gerhart rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WshSt 47.
2:032nd & 12 at opp 47Timeout STANFORD, clock 02:03.
2:032nd & 12 at opp 47Toby Gerhart rush for 2 yards to the WshSt 45.
1:503rd & 10 at opp 45Andrew Luck pass complete to Taysom Hill for 7 yards to the WshSt 38.
1:504th & 3 at opp 38Andrew Luck pass complete to Ryan Whalen for 25 yards to the WshSt 13 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:401st & 10 at opp 13Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the WshSt 13.
Q4 14:302nd & 10 at opp 13Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
Q4 14:303rd & 10 at opp 13Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
Q4 14:064th & 10 at opp 13Nate Whitaker 30 yard field goal GOOD.Stanford 32, Washington State 13
Q4 14:06Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards returned by Aire Justin for 38 yards to the WshSt 38.
4th quarter6 drives, then Stanford 39, Washington State 13
Washington State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
14:061st & 10 at own 38Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 20 yards to the Stanf 42 for a 1ST down.
14:061st & 10 at opp 42Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 7 yards to the Stanf 35.
14:062nd & 3 at opp 35Dwight Tardy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 36.
14:063rd & 3 at opp 35Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete.
12:214th & 4 at opp 36Timeout WASHINGTON ST, clock 12:21.
12:144th & 4 at opp 36Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Dwight Tardy for 2 yards to the Stanf 34.
Stanford Punt, 3 plays
12:051st & 10 at own 34Toby Gerhart rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 39.
12:052nd & 5 at own 39STANFORD penalty 15 yard illegal block accepted.
11:402nd & 20 at own 24Jeremy Stewart rush for 6 yards to the Stanf 30.
11:403rd & 14 at own 30Andrew Luck sacked for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Stanf at the Stanf 29.
9:244th & 15 at own 29David Green punt for 40 yards, downed at the WshSt 31.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 32Marshall Lobbestael sacked by Sam Schwartzstein for a loss of 8 yards to the WshSt 24.
9:242nd & 18 at own 24Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete, WASHINGTON ST penalty 2 yard intentional grounding on Marshall Lobbestael accepted.
9:243rd & 20 at own 22Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Daniel Blackledge.
8:344th & 20 at own 22Reid Forrest punt for 64 yards out-of-bounds.
Stanford Touchdown run, 7 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 14Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the Stanf 14.
7:452nd & 10 at own 14Andrew Luck rush for 9 yards to the Stanf 23.
7:003rd & 1 at own 23Jeremy Stewart rush for 30 yards to the WshSt 47 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 47Toby Gerhart rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Stanf 49.
7:002nd & 10 at own 47Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
6:003rd & 14 at own 49Andrew Luck pass complete to Coby Fleener for 12 yards to the WshSt 39.
5:314th & 2 at opp 39Timeout STANFORD, clock 05:31.
5:214th & 2 at opp 39Toby Gerhart rush for 39 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 38, Washington State 13
5:21Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 39, Washington State 13
5:21Nate Whitaker kickoff for 66 yards returned by James Montgomery for 17 yards to the WshSt 21.
Washington State Punt, 3 plays
5:211st & 10 at own 21Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Dwight Tardy for 2 yards to the WshSt 23.
5:002nd & 8 at own 23Marshall Lobbestael pass incomplete to Daniel Blackledge.
5:003rd & 8 at own 23Marshall Lobbestael pass complete to Daniel Blackledge for 5 yards to the WshSt 28.
4:104th & 3 at own 28Reid Forrest punt for 51 yards, returned by Doug Baldwin for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 20.
Stanford End of game, 7 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 20Stepfan Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 25.
3:202nd & 5 at own 25Stepfan Taylor rush for 7 yards to the Stanf 32 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at own 32Stepfan Taylor rush for 8 yards to the Stanf 40.
2:002nd & 2 at own 40Tyler Gaffney rush for 5 yards to the Stanf 45 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at own 45Tavita Pritchard rush for 20 yards to the Stanf 45, STANFORD penalty 10 yard holding accepted for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Gaffney rush for 3 yards to the WshSt 42.
0:102nd & 7 at opp 42Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 43.

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.

Stanford leads 41–⁠31–⁠1 in 73 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Stanford 10, Washington State 7
2022Washington State 52, Stanford 14
2021Washington State 34, Stanford 31
2019Washington State 49, Stanford 22
2018Washington State 41, Stanford 38
2017Washington State 24, Stanford 21

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