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Stanford Rallies From 12-Point Deficit to Beat San Jose State 30-29 in Thrilling Finish

San Jose State aims for first back-to-back wins over Stanford since 2000 as Stanford seeks first home victory this season in their rivalry game.

  • On Saturday, September 27, 2025, Stanford Cardinal defeated San Jose State Spartans 30-29 at Stanford Stadium in a close football game.
  • Stanford trailed by 12 points in the fourth quarter but rallied behind quarterback Ben Gulbranson to overcome San Jose State’s lead.
  • Gulbranson completed 29 of 43 passes for 444 yards and two touchdowns, culminating with Sedrick Irvin’s 1-yard run touchdown with 19 seconds left.
  • Stanford leads the all-time series 52-15-1 against San Jose State, and the Cardinal entered as favorites, facing a Spartans team with a 1-3 record this season.
  • Stanford’s win, following a 48-20 loss last week, shows offensive progress and could improve their season outlook while denying San Jose State a back-to-back win over Stanford.
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Stanford rallies from 12-point deficit to beat San Jose State 30-29 in thrilling finish

Stanford has pulled off a thrilling comeback to beat San Jose State 30-29. Sedrick Irvin scored on a 1-yard run with just 19 seconds left on Saturday.

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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