Washington at Stanford

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Stanford beat No. 24 Washington 34–⁠14. It was their 79th meeting; after it, Washington led the series 40–⁠35–⁠4.

Away24Washington5–⁠7 in 2009
14
HomeStanford8–⁠5 in 2009
34

Final at Stanford Stadium, StanfordAttendance 36,930

At kickoff
86°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ), 11 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington770014
Stanford14103734

Standouts

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Player stats

Washington

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Locker16/3119112
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Polk1975020
Jake Locker720010
Johri Fogerson2402
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jermaine Kearse354119
D’Andre Goodwin242032
James Johnson337019
Chris Polk323015

Stanford

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andrew Luck7/1410300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Toby Gerhart27200160
Andrew Luck859126
Tyler Gaffney623016
Stepfan Taylor622111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Coby Fleener357042
Tyler Gaffney117017
Chris Owusu113013
Owen Marecic112012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Delano Howell240

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

Team stats

WashingtonStanford
290Total yards424
198Passing yards103
99Rushing yards321
6.2Yards per pass7.4
3.5Yards per rush6.4
16First downs22
7–⁠14Third downs7–⁠11
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers2
2–⁠26Penalties4–⁠25
15:52Possession20:02

Efficiency

WashingtonStanford
41%Success rate53%
0.01EPA per play0.13
1.06Explosiveness0.76
0.04Rushing EPA0.15
−0.00Passing EPA0.10
44%Passing-down success46%
−0.18First-down EPA−0.02
−0.11Second-down EPA0.22
0.77Third-down EPA0.40

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 71% to win. Stanford pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Stanford end zoneWashington end zoneQ1 WashingtonInterception, 8 playsQ1 StanfordResult not recordedQ1 StanfordFumble, 10 playsQ1 WashingtonFumble, 7 playsQ1 StanfordFumble return TD, 2 plays (Washington scores)Q1 WashingtonFumble return TD (Stanford scores)Q1 StanfordTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 StanfordField goal, 12 playsQ2 WashingtonTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 StanfordTouchdown run, 14 playsQ2 WashingtonPunt, 6 playsQ2 StanfordEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 StanfordPunt, 3 playsQ3 WashingtonInterception, 3 playsQ3 StanfordField goal, 8 playsQ3 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ4 StanfordTouchdown run, 5 playsQ4 WashingtonPunt, 1 playQ4 StanfordEnd of game, 13 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Stanford drives left to right, Washington right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 WashingtonInterception, 8 plays, 17 yards
  2. Q1 StanfordResult not recorded, 0 yards
  3. Q1 StanfordFumble, 10 plays, 59 yards
  4. Q1 WashingtonFumble, 7 plays, 85 yards
  5. Q1 StanfordFumble return TD, 2 plays (Washington scores), −46 yards
  6. Q1 WashingtonFumble return TD (Stanford scores), 50 yards
  7. Q1 StanfordTouchdown run, 1 play, 13 yards
  8. Q1 StanfordField goal, 12 plays, −16 yards
  9. Q2 WashingtonTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 20 yards
  10. Q2 StanfordTouchdown run, 14 plays, 21 yards
  11. Q2 WashingtonPunt, 6 plays, 37 yards
  12. Q2 StanfordEnd of half, 3 plays, 1 yard
  13. Q3 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 76 yards
  14. Q3 StanfordPunt, 3 plays, 30 yards
  15. Q3 WashingtonInterception, 3 plays, 13 yards
  16. Q3 StanfordField goal, 8 plays, −9 yards
  17. Q3 WashingtonTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 68 yards
  18. Q4 StanfordTouchdown run, 5 plays, 12 yards
  19. Q4 WashingtonPunt, 1 play, 63 yards
  20. Q4 StanfordEnd of game, 13 plays, 19 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Stanford 14, Washington 7
Stanford Result not recorded
14:50Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 7, Washington 0
14:50Nate Whitaker kickoff for 69 yards returned by Quinton Richardson for 34 yards to the Wash 35.
Washington Interception, 8 plays
14:371st & 10 at own 35Jake Locker pass incomplete.
14:202nd & 10 at own 35Jake Locker pass complete to James Johnson for 13 yards to the Wash 48 for a 1ST down.
13:551st & 10 at own 48Chris Polk rush for 9 yards to the Stanf 43.
13:302nd & 1 at opp 43Chris Polk rush for 4 yards to the Stanf 39 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at opp 39Chris Polk rush for 4 yards to the Stanf 35.
12:252nd & 6 at opp 35Jake Locker pass complete to Chris Polk for 7 yards to the Stanf 28 for a 1ST down.
12:051st & 10 at opp 28Chris Polk rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 25.
11:352nd & 7 at opp 25Jake Locker pass intercepted by Delano Howell at the Stanf 2, returned for no gain to the Stanf 2.
Stanford Fumble, 10 plays
11:201st & 10 at own 2Toby Gerhart rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 4.
11:002nd & 8 at own 4Toby Gerhart rush for 11 yards to the Stanf 15 for a 1ST down.
10:401st & 10 at own 15Andrew Luck rush for 7 yards to the Stanf 22.
9:382nd & 3 at own 22Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
9:203rd & 3 at own 22Andrew Luck pass complete to Jeremy Stewart for 4 yards to the Stanf 26 for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at own 26Toby Gerhart rush for 9 yards to the Stanf 26.
8:052nd & 1 at own 35Jeremy Stewart rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 38 for a 1ST down.
7:301st & 10 at own 38Andrew Luck rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 41.
6:592nd & 7 at own 41Andrew Luck pass complete to Coby Fleener for 42 yards to the Wash 17 for a 1ST down.
6:171st & 10 at opp 17Toby Gerhart rush for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by Wash E.J. Savannah at the Wash 11.
Washington Fumble, 7 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 11Jake Locker pass complete to Kavario Middleton for 11 yards to the Wash 22 for a 1ST down.
5:471st & 10 at own 22Jake Locker pass incomplete.
5:352nd & 10 at own 22Chris Polk rush for 5 yards to the Wash 27.
4:583rd & 5 at own 27Jake Locker pass complete to Jermaine Kearse for 19 yards to the Wash 46 for a 1ST down.
4:211st & 10 at own 46Chris Polk rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line.
3:452nd & 6 at the 50WASHINGTON penalty 10 yard Illegal Block accepted, no play.
2:552nd & 16 at own 40Jake Locker pass complete to Chris Polk for 15 yards to the Stanf 45.
2:553rd & 1 at opp 45Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 2:54.
2:503rd & 1 at opp 45Jake Locker rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by Stanf Will Powers at the Stanf 46.
Stanford Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Washington scores)
2:451st & 10 at own 46Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
2:342nd & 10 at own 46Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard to the Stanf 47.
2:043rd & 9 at own 47Andrew Luck rush, fumbled, forced by Team, recovered by Wash Justin Glenn at the Wash 49, Justin Glenn for 51 yards, to the Stanf 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 7, Washington 6
2:04Erik Folk extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
2:04Erik Folk kickoff for 45 yards returned by Jeremy Stewart for 15 yards to the Stanf 40.
Stanford Touchdown run, 1 play
1:481st & 10 at own 40Toby Gerhart rush for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Stanford 13, Washington 7
1:48Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.Stanford 14, Washington 7
1:48Nate Whitaker kickoff for 68 yards returned by Jordan Polk for 9 yards to the Wash 11.
Stanford Field goal, 12 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 11Jake Locker rush for 1 yard to the Wash 12.
1:052nd & 9 at own 12Jake Locker rush for 9 yards to the Wash 21 for a 1ST down.
0:351st & 10 at own 21Chris Polk rush for 1 yard to the Wash 22.
0:002nd & 9 at own 22Chris Polk rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Wash 19.
Q2 14:553rd & 11 at own 20Jake Locker pass incomplete.
Q2 14:464th & 12 at own 20Will Mahan punt for 53 yards, returned by Usua Amanam for no gain to the Stanf 27.
Q2 14:351st & 10 at own 28Toby Gerhart rush for 21 yards to the Stanf 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:451st & 10 at own 49Andrew Luck pass complete to Owen Marecic for 13 yards to the Wash 38 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:201st & 10 at opp 38Stepfan Taylor rush for 11 yards to the Wash 27 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:501st & 10 at opp 27Stepfan Taylor rush for no gain to the Wash 27.
Q2 12:232nd & 10 at opp 27Andrew Luck rush for 4 yards to the Wash 23.
Q2 11:523rd & 6 at opp 23Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
Q2 11:474th & 6 at opp 23Nate Whitaker 40 yard field goal GOOD.
Q2 11:474th & 6 at opp 23Timeout STANFORD, clock 11:47.
Q2 11:47Nate Whitaker kickoff for 67 yards returned by Johri Fogerson for 30 yards to the Wash 33.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Stanford 24, Washington 14
Washington Touchdown pass, 4 plays
11:351st & 10 at own 33Jake Locker pass complete to Jermaine Kearse for 16 yards to the Wash 49 for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at own 49Jake Locker pass complete to Paul Homer for 7 yards to the Stanf 44.
10:252nd & 3 at opp 44Chris Polk rush for 20 yards to the Stanf 24 for a 1ST down.
10:021st & 10 at opp 24STANFORD penalty 0 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play.
9:541st & 10 at opp 19Jake Locker pass complete to Jermaine Kearse for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
9:54Erik Folk extra point GOOD.
9:54Erik Folk kickoff for 52 yards returned by Josh Catron for 14 yards to the Stanf 32.
Stanford Touchdown run, 14 plays
9:431st & 10 at own 32Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
9:302nd & 10 at own 32Toby Gerhart rush for 12 yards to the Stanf 44 for a 1ST down.
8:441st & 10 at own 44Toby Gerhart rush for 6 yards to the 50 yard line.
8:002nd & 4 at the 50Stepfan Taylor rush for 6 yards to the Wash 44 for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at opp 44Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
7:472nd & 10 at opp 44Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
7:413rd & 10 at opp 44Andrew Luck pass complete to Tyler Gaffney for 17 yards to the Wash 27 for a 1ST down.
7:051st & 10 at opp 27Tyler Gaffney rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Wash 29.
6:402nd & 12 at opp 29STANFORD penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted, no play.
6:152nd & 17 at opp 34Toby Gerhart rush for 16 yards to the Wash 18.
5:453rd & 1 at opp 18Toby Gerhart rush for 3 yards to the Wash 15 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 15STANFORD penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
5:001st & 20 at opp 25Andrew Luck pass complete to Coby Fleener for 16 yards to the Wash 9.
4:202nd & 4 at opp 9Toby Gerhart rush for 8 yards to the Wash 1 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & goal at opp 1Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the Wash 1.
2:412nd & goal at opp 1Stepfan Taylor rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
2:41Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.
2:41Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards returned by Johri Fogerson for 15 yards to the Wash 15.
Washington Punt, 6 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 15Chris Polk rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wash 14.
1:102nd & 11 at own 14Chris Polk rush for 5 yards to the Wash 19.
0:503rd & 6 at own 19Jake Locker pass complete to James Johnson for 19 yards to the Wash 38 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & 10 at own 38Jake Locker pass incomplete.
0:402nd & 10 at own 38Jake Locker pass incomplete.
0:343rd & 10 at own 38Jake Locker pass incomplete.
0:234th & 10 at own 38Will Mahan punt for 60 yards, downed at the Stanf 2.
Stanford End of half, 3 plays
0:161st & 10 at own 1Andrew Luck rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 3.
0:162nd & 8 at own 3Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 0:16.
0:122nd & 8 at own 3Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 2.
0:123rd & 9 at own 2Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 0:12.
0:013rd & 9 at own 2Andrew Luck rush for no gain to the Stanf 2.
Q3 15:00Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards returned by Johri Fogerson for 14 yards to the Wash 14.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Stanford 27, Washington 14
Washington Turnover on downs, 10 plays
14:201st & 10 at own 14Chris Polk rush for 5 yards to the Wash 19.
14:142nd & 5 at own 19Jake Locker pass incomplete.
14:003rd & 5 at own 19Jake Locker pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 10 yards to the Wash 29 for a 1ST down.
13:351st & 10 at own 29Chris Polk rush for 2 yards to the Wash 31.
13:002nd & 8 at own 31Chris Polk rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wash 30.
12:193rd & 9 at own 30Jake Locker pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 32 yards to the Stanf 38 for a 1ST down.
11:151st & 10 at opp 38Chris Polk rush for 3 yards to the Stanf 35.
10:502nd & 7 at opp 35Jake Locker pass incomplete.
10:303rd & 7 at opp 35Johri Fogerson rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 33.
10:064th & 5 at opp 33Jake Locker sacked by Sione Fua for a loss of 7 yards to the Stanf 40.
Stanford Punt, 3 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 40Toby Gerhart rush for 2 yards to the Stanf 42.
9:102nd & 8 at own 42Andrew Luck pass complete to Coby Fleener for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 41.
8:473rd & 9 at own 41Andrew Luck pass incomplete.
8:354th & 9 at own 41David Green punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Johri Fogerson at the Wash 20.
Washington Interception, 3 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 20Jake Locker pass incomplete.
8:102nd & 10 at own 20Jake Locker pass complete to Johri Fogerson for 8 yards to the Wash 28.
7:383rd & 2 at own 28Jake Locker pass intercepted by Delano Howell at the Wash 38, returned for 5 yards to the Wash 33.
Stanford Field goal, 8 plays
7:201st & 10 at opp 33Toby Gerhart rush for 5 yards to the Wash 28.
7:002nd & 5 at opp 28Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard to the Wash 27.
6:053rd & 4 at opp 27Toby Gerhart rush for 7 yards to the Wash 20 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 20Andrew Luck pass complete to Chris Owusu for 13 yards to the Wash 7 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & goal at opp 7Toby Gerhart rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Wash 9.
4:212nd & goal at opp 9Toby Gerhart rush for 2 yards to the Wash 7.
3:273rd & goal at opp 7Stepfan Taylor rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wash 8.
3:204th & goal at opp 8Nate Whitaker 25 yard field goal GOOD.
3:20Nate Whitaker kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Washington Turnover on downs, 13 plays
3:101st & 10 at own 20Chris Polk rush for 1 yard to the Wash 21.
2:352nd & 9 at own 21Jake Locker pass complete to Johri Fogerson for 8 yards to the Wash 29.
2:103rd & 1 at own 29Jake Locker rush for 2 yards to the Wash 31 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 31Jake Locker rush for 6 yards to the Wash 37.
0:522nd & 4 at own 37Chris Polk rush for 3 yards to the Wash 40.
0:003rd & 1 at own 40Chris Polk rush for 7 yards to the Wash 47 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:541st & 10 at own 47Jake Locker pass incomplete.
Q4 14:302nd & 10 at own 47Jake Locker pass complete to Chris Polk for 1 yard to the Wash 48.
Q4 14:093rd & 9 at own 48Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 14:09.
Q4 13:553rd & 9 at own 48Jake Locker rush for 10 yards to the Stanf 42 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:251st & 10 at opp 42Jake Locker pass incomplete.
Q4 13:102nd & 10 at opp 42Chris Polk pass complete to Chris Polk for 3 yards to the Stanf 39.
Q4 12:403rd & 7 at opp 39Jake Locker pass complete to Johri Fogerson for 1 yard to the Stanf 38.
Q4 11:514th & 6 at opp 38Jake Locker pass incomplete.
4th quarter3 drives, then Stanford 34, Washington 14
Stanford Touchdown run, 5 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 38Toby Gerhart rush for 7 yards to the Stanf 45.
10:552nd & 3 at own 45Toby Gerhart rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
10:281st & 10 at the 50Andrew Luck rush for 26 yards to the Wash 24 for a 1ST down.
9:491st & 10 at opp 24Chris Owusu rush for 15 yards to the Wash 9 for a 1ST down.
9:201st & goal at opp 9Andrew Luck rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
9:20Nate Whitaker extra point GOOD.
9:20Nate Whitaker kickoff for 60 yards returned by Quinton Richardson for 11 yards to the Wash 21.
Washington Punt, 1 play
8:501st & 10 at own 21Jake Locker pass complete to James Johnson for 5 yards to the Wash 26.
8:252nd & 5 at own 26Johri Fogerson rush for 2 yards to the Wash 28.
8:213rd & 3 at own 28Jake Locker pass incomplete.
8:094th & 3 at own 28Will Mahan punt for 38 yards, downed at the Stanf 34.
Stanford End of game, 13 plays
7:551st & 10 at own 34Toby Gerhart rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Stanf 33.
7:072nd & 11 at own 33Toby Gerhart rush for 1 yard to the Stanf 34.
6:583rd & 10 at own 34WASHINGTON penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted, no play.
6:201st & 10 at own 49Toby Gerhart rush for no gain to the Stanf 49.
5:302nd & 10 at own 49Toby Gerhart rush for 8 yards to the Wash 43.
4:533rd & 2 at opp 43Stepfan Taylor rush for 5 yards to the Wash 38 for a 1ST down.
4:101st & 10 at opp 38Tyler Gaffney rush for 2 yards to the Wash 36.
3:202nd & 8 at opp 36Toby Gerhart rush for 7 yards to the Wash 29.
2:503rd & 1 at opp 29Toby Gerhart rush for 3 yards to the Wash 26 for a 1ST down.
2:121st & 10 at opp 26Tyler Gaffney rush for 1 yard to the Wash 25.
2:002nd & 9 at opp 25STANFORD penalty 5 yard Illegal Motion accepted.
1:302nd & 14 at opp 30Andrew Luck rush for 4 yards to the Wash 26.
1:203rd & 10 at opp 26Tyler Gaffney rush for 16 yards to the Wash 10 for a 1ST down.
0:451st & goal at opp 10Tyler Gaffney rush for 9 yards to the Wash 1.
0:002nd & goal at opp 1Tyler Gaffney rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Wash 3.

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.

Washington leads 46–⁠43–⁠4 in 93 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Washington 42, Stanford 33
2022Washington 40, Stanford 22
2021Washington 20, Stanford 13
2020Stanford 31, Washington 26
2019Stanford 23, Washington 13
2018Washington 27, Stanford 23

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