Washington vs. Stanford Short Report | Oct 28, 2023
Stanford Stadium
Stanford, CA
Oct 28, 2023
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Game Recap
In a thrilling Week 9 contest of the 2023 season, the Washington Huskies edged out the Stanford Cardinal 42-33 in a high-scoring affair at Stanford Stadium. The Huskies took an early lead with a 1-yard rushing touchdown by Jack Westover in the first quarter and maintained momentum through explosive plays, including a 92-yard touchdown pass to Ja'Lynn Polk in the second quarter.
Stanford fought back valiantly with Ashton Daniels leading the charge, recording two rushing touchdowns and a 39-yard touchdown pass to Elic Ayomanor. Despite their efforts, Washington's offense, led by Michael Penix Jr., proved too powerful, sealing the victory with a late rushing touchdown by Dillon Johnson. The Cardinal's final drive attempt fell short as the game concluded with a couple of knees from Washington.
Key Plays:
Jack Westover (Washington Huskies)
Ashton Daniels (Stanford Cardinal)
Rome Odunze (Washington Huskies)
Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies)
Joshua Karty (Stanford Cardinal)
Joshua Karty (Stanford Cardinal)
Elic Ayomanor (Stanford Cardinal)
Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies)
Ashton Daniels (Stanford Cardinal)
Devin Culp (Washington Huskies)
Justin Lamson (Stanford Cardinal)
Dillon Johnson (Washington Huskies)
Standout Players:
Michael Penix Jr. (Washington Huskies, QB)
Threw for 369 yards and 4 touchdowns, leading the Huskies' powerful offensive display.Ashton Daniels (Stanford Cardinal, QB)
Accounted for 3 touchdowns (2 rushing, 1 passing) and threw for 367 yards, keeping the Cardinal in contention throughout the game.Ja'Lynn Polk (Washington Huskies, WR)
Caught 5 passes for 148 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a pivotal 92-yard score.Elic Ayomanor (Stanford Cardinal, WR)
Had 9 receptions for 146 yards and a touchdown, contributing significantly to the Cardinal offense.Dillon Johnson (Washington Huskies, RB)
Rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown, including the game-sealing 13-yard score.Joshua Karty (Stanford Cardinal, K)
Converted two crucial field goals from 22 and 47 yards, keeping Stanford within striking distance.
Team
1
2
3
4
T
Washington Huskies
7
14
7
14
42
Stanford Cardinal
0
13
13
7
33
