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2026 college football program hub
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Stanford football in 2026
Stanford is 2-3 through 5 completed games: 2 wins, 3 losses.
Latest confirmed result: Stanford lost to Wake Forest Demon Deacons, 3-57, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Stanford plays next against Elon Phoenix on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Stanford, California. Kickoff is 7:30 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
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2026 season
ACC football
2-3 current recordHead coach
Tavita Pritchard
Leading the Stanford Cardinal through the 2026 season.
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Stanford
2026 roster snapshot
A face from the STAN roster
Program background · Reviewed 2026-10-06
Roster and coaching staff
Tavita Pritchard leads the team. Terry Heffernan directs the offensive unit; Kris Richard directs the defensive unit. The coaches tab separates the named position coaches and special teams leadership from the head coach.
The roster tab transcribes 112 players from Stanford Athletics' official 2026 listing, including their published numbers, positions, classes, measurements, and hometowns. It is a snapshot of the university table, not a weekly availability or depth chart.
Program background · Reviewed 2026-10-06
Program setting and 2025 context
Stanford plays home games at Stanford Stadium. The team went 4–8 in 2025; that prior record is shown separately from the 2026 results, so a reader can distinguish completed seasons from the current slate.
The history tab traces the program's venue, landmark seasons, and rivalries. The schedule and stats tabs use only the 2026 games currently published by the school.
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More on STAN
Players
Roster
Published player records by position group, with available class years, measurements, and hometowns.
Staff
Coaches
Tavita Pritchard and the published staff directory.
Numbers
Season stats
Confirmed results, points scored and allowed, and per-game scoring averages.
Archive
Program history
Championships, milestones, and the program’s history.
League
ACC
The rest of the conference and how the title race is shaping up.
Nearby
Teams in California
Other programs in the same state, if you follow more than one.
FAQ
STAN frequently asked questions
What is the STAN 2026 football record?
Stanford is 2-3 through 5 completed games: 2 wins, 3 losses.
When does STAN play next?
Stanford plays next against Elon Phoenix on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at home in Stanford, California. Kickoff is 7:30 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Who coaches Stanford?
Tavita Pritchard is the head coach.
What conference does STAN play in?
Stanford competes in the ACC.
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