Stanford Football Schedule 2026

2026 results · Updated 2026-10-10

STAN this season

Record

2-3 · 5 played

Points

87 scored · 191 allowed

Latest result

Oct 3 at Wake Forest Demon Deacons · 3–57

Current / next fixture

Oct 17 vs Elon Phoenix

AP Top 25 · 2026-09-27

Unranked

Schedule guide · Reviewed 2026-10-11

Reading the Stanford schedule

Next matchup

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.

Home and away stretches

Stanford’s final four fixtures begin with three straight road games: Louisville, Virginia Tech and California. SMU then visits for the finale. The first two trips are eastward, while the California game remains a road designation closer to home.

This closing stretch runs from Fri, Oct 23 through Sat, Nov 28. Dates are shown in Eastern time; successive fixtures may have an open week between them.

Rivalry and event dates

• Legends Trophy: Sat, Oct 10 — at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
• 129th Big Game: Sat, Nov 21 — at California Golden Bears · kickoff TBD

Calendar changes and weekday selections

• Fri, Oct 23 — vs. NC State Wolfpack. Friday game in the ACC’s finalized weekday slate.

What remains unannounced in our listings

• Sat, Oct 17 — vs. Elon Phoenix: TV network TBD.
• Sat, Oct 31 — at Louisville Cardinals: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 14 — at Virginia Tech Hokies: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 21 — at California Golden Bears: kickoff time, TV network TBD.
• Sat, Nov 28 — vs. SMU Mustangs: kickoff time, TV network TBD.

This guide interprets the published fixture list. Schedule data snapshot: 2026-10-10; results are recorded through October 9. New broadcaster selections and results may not yet be reflected here.

Confirmed finals through 2026-10-10

Team scoring

Record

2-3

Games played

5

Points scored

87

Points allowed

191

Points per game

17.4

Points allowed per game

38.2

Point differential

-104

These figures include only the confirmed final scores in the schedule above. Player yards and individual leaders are not included because those figures have not been sourced here.