CFB Schedule college football
Wk 3 · 2026

Stanford Cardinal at Duke Blue Devils — Sat, Sep 19

Sat, Sep 19 · Wallace Wade Stadium, Durham · CW
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What is at stake

A ACC game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.

Efficiency · 2025 ratings

-5.3#94
Efficiency margin
+3.3#47
21.7
Offense (pts/100)
31.9
27.0
Defense (pts/100)
28.6
64.3
Pace (plays/g)
67.4
4.70
Yards / play
5.94
5.93
Yards / play allowed
6.24
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.

Team stats · 2025 per game

18.8
Points / game
34.0
29.2
Points allowed
28.7
306
Yards / game
415
408
Yards allowed
409
289
Pass yds allowed
269
119
Rush yds allowed
140
1.42
Turnovers / game
1.00
From completed 2025 box scores; defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.

Stanford form

L 20-49vs NDW 31-10vs CALL 15-20at UNCL 20-35vs PITTL 7-42at MIA
2025 season

Duke form

W 27-20at UVAW 49-32vs WAKEW 32-25at UNCL 17-34vs UVAL 34-37at CONN
2025 season

Stanford this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.

Duke this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.

Common opponents · 4

OpponentStanfordDuke
Miami
ACC
vs Wk 1 · scheduled previewat Wk 11 · scheduled preview
Georgia Tech
ACC
vs Wk 4 · scheduled previewat Wk 6 · scheduled preview
Wake Forest
ACC
at Wk 5 · scheduled previewat Wk 13 · scheduled preview
NC State
ACC
vs Wk 8 · scheduled previewat Wk 10 · scheduled preview
Open these two in the comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.

Series history · 2006–2026

Stanford leads the series 2–0 · Stanford has won the last 2
2 meetings in 2006–2026 · average margin 33.5 points toward Stanford
Yr DateResultSiteWon
20122012-09-08Duke 1350 Stanfordat STANStanford
20112011-09-10Stanford 4414 Dukeat DUKEStanford

Stanford leaders 2025 season

PassingBen Gulbranson QB #15148/260, 1813 YDS, 9 TD, 10 INT
Elijah Brown QB #774/127, 829 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT
RushingMicah Ford RB #20145 CAR, 643 YDS, 4 TD
Cole Tabb RB #3114 CAR, 445 YDS, 3 TD
Sedrick Irvin RB #2641 CAR, 118 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingCJ Williams WR #359 REC, 749 YDS, 6 TD
Sam Roush TE #8649 REC, 545 YDS, 2 TD
Bryce Farrell WR #1129 REC, 455 YDS, 2 TD
Caden High WR #037 REC, 414 YDS, 1 TD
Defense
TacklesMatt Rose LB #35106
Scotty Edwards S #2154
Jahsiah Galvan LB #050
SacksClay Patterson DL #914
Ernest Cooper LB #443
Matt Rose LB #353
InterceptionsBrandon Nicholson CB #92
Collin Wright CB #61

Duke leaders 2025 season

PassingDarian Mensah QB #10305/449, 3646 YDS, 30 TD, 5 INT
Henry Belin IV QB #22/5, 22 YDS
RushingNate Sheppard RB #20178 CAR, 962 YDS, 10 TD
Anderson Castle RB #4110 CAR, 470 YDS, 11 TD
Jaquez Moore RB #939 CAR, 192 YDS, 1 TD
ReceivingCooper Barkate WR #1868 REC, 1069 YDS, 6 TD
Que'Sean Brown WR #354 REC, 668 YDS, 3 TD
Sahmir Hagans WR #237 REC, 463 YDS, 6 TD
Jeremiah Hasley TE #8534 REC, 404 YDS, 5 TD
Defense
TacklesCaleb Weaver S #382
Luke Mergott LB #3480
DaShawn Stone S #877
SacksVincent Anthony Jr. DE #77.5
Josiah Green DT #43.5
Aaron Hall DT #992.5
InterceptionsChandler Rivers CB #02
Moussa Kane CB #222
Tre Freeman LB #122
Player production is per game from the 2025 season, for players on the current roster.