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Stanford football predictions & picks

Atlantic Coast

2026 record: 4-5
ACC: 15th
PPG: 20.3
Streak: L1
Last 5: Lost 3–57 at Wake Forest · Sat, Oct 3 Lost 7–58 at Notre Dame · Sat, Oct 10 Won 34–7 vs Elon · Sat, Oct 17 Won 31–28 vs NC State · Fri, Oct 23 Lost 24–52 at Louisville · Sat, Oct 31

Stanford next game

Wk 11

Stanford @7:30 PM ET Saturday, November 14 Virginia Tech

Best pick VT ML−833 92% confidence See the prediction: Stanford at Virginia Tech

Stanford 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Sat, Aug 29Aug 29 vs Hawaii Hawai'i W37–27 —

Wk 1Fri, Sep 4Sep 4 vs Miami Miami L6–45 —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 @Duke Duke L7–35 —

Wk 4Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 vs Georgia Tech Georgia Tech W34–27 —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 @Wake Forest Wake Forest L3–57 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 @Notre Dame Notre Dame L7–58 —

Wk 7Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 vs Elon Elon W34–7 —

Wk 8Fri, Oct 23Oct 23 vs NC State NC State W31–28 NCST ML−313✗ NC State at Stanford prediction

Wk 9Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 @Louisville Louisville L24–52 LOU −14.5−238✓ Stanford at Louisville prediction

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 @Virginia Tech Virginia Tech 7:30 PM ET VT ML−833 Stanford at Virginia Tech prediction

Stanford team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 138 FBS teams

Offense

Points 20.3/ game 118th

Total yards 360.3/ game 86th

Passing yards 249.9/ game 35th

Rushing yards 110.4/ game 125th

Third-down conversions 31.2% 130th

Giveaways 0.9/ game 27th

Time of possession 28:19 108th

Defense

Points allowed 37.3/ game 136th

Yards allowed 454.1/ game 135th

Passing yards allowed 254.4/ game 128th

Rushing yards allowed 199.7/ game 129th

Takeaways 0.9/ game 111th

Penalties 6.6/ game 74th

Stanford leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Davis Warren 2,203yds 14 TD · 3 INT · 60.4% comp. · 9 games

Rushing Micah Ford 751yds 8 TD · 4.8 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Caden High 449yds 33 catches · 4 TD · 8 games

Tackles Jaivion Green 56 9 games

Sacks Gabe Kaminski 2 6 games

Interceptions Brandon Nicholson 1 2 passes defended · 4 games

Stanford picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

50.0% 1 won · 1 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

ACC standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Wake Forest Wake Forest 810 8-1 .889 390143 +247 W6

2 Miami Miami 810 8-1 .889 405173 +232 L1

3 Duke Duke 720 7-2 .778 297117 +180 W3

4 SMU SMU 720 7-2 .778 333206 +127 W1

5 Louisville Louisville 630 6-3 .667 367233 +134 W4

6 Pittsburgh Pitt 630 6-3 .667 287178 +109 W1

7 Virginia Tech Virginia Tech 630 6-3 .667 308215 +93 L1

8 Clemson Clemson 630 6-3 .667 204186 +18 W2

9 North Carolina North Carolina 540 5-4 .556 244205 +39 W1

10 Syracuse Syracuse 450 4-5 .444 264229 +35 L1

11 Virginia Virginia 450 4-5 .444 233208 +25 L3

12 Florida State Florida St 450 4-5 .444 276255 +21 W1

13 NC State NC State 450 4-5 .444 260248 +12 L1

14 Boston College Boston College 450 4-5 .444 197243 −46 L2

15 Stanford Stanford 450 4-5 .444 183336 −153 L1

16 California California 360 3-6 .333 197284 −87 L3

17 Georgia Tech Georgia Tech 270 2-7 .222 215290 −75 L4

Stanford FAQ

Who does Stanford play next?

Next up for Stanford: on the road at Virginia Tech, Saturday, November 14, 7:30 PM ET. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for that game are on its prediction page.

What is Stanford’s record this season?

Stanford is 4-5, 15th in the ACC.

Who leads Stanford in passing yards?

Davis Warren, with 2,203 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (14 TD · 3 INT · 60.4% comp. · 9 games).

What is the model’s record picking Stanford games?

Its best pick is 1-1 in Stanford games this season (50.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

ACC rivals

All teams

Boston College California Clemson Duke Florida State Georgia Tech Louisville Miami NC State North Carolina Pittsburgh SMU Syracuse Virginia Virginia Tech Wake Forest

Stanford this week

Stanford is 4-5, 2-4 in ACC play. Its last game was a 52–24 loss to Louisville on October 31. Its offense averages 20.3 points a game (tied for 118th in FBS), and its defense allows 37.3 (136th).

Next up, Stanford visits Virginia Tech on Saturday, November 14 at 7:30 PM ET. At the sportsbooks, Stanford is a 15.5-point underdog, and the over/under is 58.5 points. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for the game are on the Stanford vs Virginia Tech prediction page. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.