Stanford Cardinal

Head Coach: Tavita Pritchard (1st year)

Offensive Coordinator: Terry Heffernan (1st year)

Defensive Coordinator: Kris Richard (1st year)

Spring Game: No spring game. Practice concludes on 02-May-2026

2026 Schedule

Most Likely: 5-7(expected 5.3)badge = team's win probability; ⚡ = toss-up (45-55%)

HawaiiAug 29⚡ 46% +2.5

MiamiSep 423% +20.5

BYESep 12

@ DukeSep 1935% +10.0

Georgia TechSep 2645% +3.5

@ Wake ForestOct 342% +5.5

@ Notre DameOct 1022% +20.5

ElonOct 17W

NC StateOct 24⚡ 48% +1.5

@ LouisvilleOct 3133% +12.0

BYENov 7

@ Virginia TechNov 14⚡ 46% +2.5

@ CalNov 21⚡ 55% -3.0

SMUNov 2835% +10.0

The Cardinal enter 2026 with new head coach Tavita Pritchard and new offensive coordinator Terry Heffernan and new defensive coordinator Kris Richard.

First-year head coach Tavita Pritchard begins rebuilding Stanford after spring practice started April 1. LB Matt Rose (109, award floor) and LB Tevarua Tafiti (96) lead the defense. K Emmet Kenney (96), DL Anthony Franklin (94), and OL Nathan Mejia (88) provide experience. Five transfer starters as Stanford transitions in the ACC.

Key Games

Toss-up: trails NC State (ACC)48% win

Toss-up: trails Virginia Tech (ACC)46% win

Upset alert: predicted to fall to Hawaii (Mountain West)

Toss-up: edges Cal (ACC)55% win

Toss-up: trails Georgia Tech (ACC)45% win

Toss-up: trails Wake Forest (ACC)42% win

91Total Players

12Transfers

51Returning

28Freshmen

Starter Quality (out of 100)

Overall

Returning

Transfer

Quarterbacks(5)

Davis Warren

6'2" · 210 lbs · Age 22

Transfer

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#17Charlie Mirer

6'6" · 225 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#10Dylan Rizk

6'2" · 220 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#9Myles Jackson

6'2" · 195 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Michael Mitchell Jr.

6'1" · 195 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Running Backs(6)

#5Chris Davis Jr.

5'10" · 195 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Key Reserve

#34Champ Hampton

5'10" · 220 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#20Micah Ford

6'0" · 220 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Junior

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#26Sedrick Irvin

5'10" · 205 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#6Tuna Altahir

6'0" · 225 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#36Kenaj Washington

5'7" · 155 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Wide Receivers(10)

Caden High

5'10" · 165 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#4Jordan Onovughe

6'2" · 210 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Backup

#19David Pantelis

5'11" · 195 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#82Tyler Kuo

6'3" · 205 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#81Jonanthony Hall

6'1" · 180 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

R-Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Starter

#13Liam Thorpe

6'0" · 195 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#25Marcus Brown

5'10" · 170 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#32Owen van Loben Sels

6'3" · 200 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Carter Shaw

Transfer

R-Junior

Role: Starter

Nico Brown

Transfer

R-Senior

Role: Starter

Tight Ends(7)

#88Benji Blackburn

6'6" · 260 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Junior

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#80Brendan Doyle

6'4" · 255 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#84Chico Holt

6'5" · 250 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#87Aiden Black

6'4" · 240 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#89Griffin Waiss

6'5" · 240 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#85Zach Giuliano

6'6" · 235 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#83Reiman Zebert

6'6" · 220 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Offensive Line(13)

#74Fisher Anderson

6'6" · 315 lbs · Age 21

Returning

R-Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#58Kahlil House

6'5" · 305 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#53Nathan Mejia

6'3" · 305 lbs · Age 20

Transfer

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#55Simione Pale

6'4" · 320 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#73Charlie Symonds

6'8" · 305 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#60Nick Fattig

6'4" · 300 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#66Niki Prongos

6'7" · 310 lbs · Age 20

Returning

R-Senior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#51Ziron Brown

6'3" · 305 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#63Carson Caplan

6'3" · 300 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#59Charlie Hoitink

6'4" · 300 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#56Hayden Gunter

6'7" · 295 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#62Josh Williams

6'4" · 310 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#79Kai Greer

6'6" · 295 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Defensive Line(14)

#94Anthony Franklin

6'3" · 285 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#75Braden Marceau-Olayinka

6'3" · 300 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#91Clay Patterson

6'3" · 280 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#42Jacobi Murray

6'1" · 315 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Key Reserve

#98Zach Buckey

6'3" · 270 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#45Omar Staples

6'3" · 270 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#50R.J. Gaskins

6'3" · 265 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#97Zach Rowell

6'3" · 280 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#95Adam Shovlin

6'4" · 270 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#99Benedict Umeh

6'5" · 275 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#55Joe Asiain

6'3" · 275 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#58Brendan Delaney

6'5" · 275 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#96Connor Bachhuber

6'5" · 275 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#57Kole Briehler

6'2" · 275 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Linebackers(13)

#44Ernest Cooper

6'4" · 245 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#30Ese Dubre

6'2" · 260 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#11Tevarua Tafiti

6'2" · 240 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#14Wilfredo Aybar

6'2" · 260 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#41Anson Pulsipher

6'0" · 220 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#23Hunter Barth

6'2" · 230 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

Jahsiah Galvan

6'2" · 230 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#35Matt Rose

6'2" · 225 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#38Zach Johnson

6'3" · 230 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#90Gavin Geweniger

6'4" · 240 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#56Miles McGee

6'2" · 220 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#51Sam Mattingly

6'2" · 235 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#36Tre Williams

6'2" · 235 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Defensive Backs(17)

#31Aaron Morris

5'11" · 195 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

#5Jay Green

6'3" · 215 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Backup

#10Jordan Washington

6'0" · 190 lbs · Age 21

Transfer

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#21Scotty Edwards

6'1" · 200 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#9Brandon Nicholson

6'0" · 190 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Junior

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#8Cam Richardson

6'2" · 195 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#29Darrius Davis

6'0" · 200 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Junior

3 years remaining

Role: Starter

#32Mitch Leigber

6'1" · 200 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#28Sam Neely III

5'11" · 185 lbs · Age 18

Transfer

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Rotation

#27Breylan Thompson

6'1" · 185 lbs · Age 19

Transfer

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#3Jaylen'Dai Sumlin

6'2" · 200 lbs · Age 19

Returning

Sophomore

3 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#39Charlie Eckhardt

6'2" · 205 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#26Chris Garland

6'0" · 180 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#15Donte Utu

6'1" · 170 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#34Javion Randall

5'11" · 190 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#24Lonnie McAllister III

5'10" · 170 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

#17Omari Gaines

6'2" · 200 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Kickers(3)

#13Emmet Kenney

6'3" · 220 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Starter

#19London Bironas

5'10" · 180 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Backup

#92AJ Seidler

6'1" · 230 lbs · Age 18

Freshman

4 years remaining

Role: Reserve

Punters(1)

#37Aidan Flintoft

6'2" · 210 lbs · Age 20

Returning

Junior

2 years remaining

Role: Starter

Long Snappers(2)

#47Alejandro Chavez

6'2" · 225 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup

#93Peyton Warford

6'3" · 220 lbs · Age 21

Returning

Senior

1 years remaining

Role: Backup