San José State at Stanford

Saturday, October 4, 1980

No. 15 Stanford beat San José State 35–⁠21. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 30–⁠4–⁠1.

AwaySan José State7–⁠4 in 1980
21
Home15Stanford6–⁠5 in 1980
35

FinalHigh 90°F, low 55°FAttendance 61,127

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Stanford 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Stanford leads 51–⁠15–⁠1 in 67 meetings, counting the 32 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Stanford 30, San José State 29
2024San José State 34, Stanford 31
2013Stanford 34, San José State 13
2012Stanford 20, San José State 17
2011Stanford 57, San José State 3
2009Stanford 42, San José State 17

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