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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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What to know before Stanford takes on San Jose State in rivalry game
SAN JOSE STATE AT STANFORD Records: San Jose State 1-2. Stanford 1-3. Kickoff: 4:30 p.m. at Stanford Stadium. TV: ACC Network Radio: KNBR 1050 AM Series history: Stanford leads 52-15-1, including 49-13-1 at Stanford Stadium. SJSU is trying to beat Stanford in back-to-back games for the first time since winning three in a row from 1998-2000. The 2000 game was also San Jose State’s last win at Stanford. Stanford storylines: Stanford enters the gam…
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