Washington State Cougars 41–38 Stanford Cardinal: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2018

Quick answer

Washington State Cougars defeated Stanford Cardinal 41–38 in Week 9, 2018. Final score: Washington State Cougars 41, Stanford Cardinal 38.

Game summary

Washington State Cougars edged Stanford Cardinal 41–38 in Week 9 of the 2018 season.

Scoring: 10 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 13 plays.
Passing leader: Gardner Minshew (265) — 0.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.54 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Trevor Speights — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: JJ Arcega-Whiteside — 10 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Washington State Cougars	12	3	6	15	41
Stanford Cardinal	12	12	3	6	38

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WSUWashington State Cougars

+3OPP 33

STANStanford Cardinal

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Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

STAN
Q1TD
CSCameron Scarlett
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Cameron Scarlett run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK)
WSU
Q1TD
MBMax Borghi
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Max Borghi for 4 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)
WSU
Q1TD
JWJames Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
James Williams run for 5 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)
STAN
Q1TD
JAJJ Arcega-Whiteside
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 18 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK)
WSU
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-12
Blake Mazza 23 yd FG GOOD
STAN
Q2TD
HHHouston Heimuli
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-18
K.J. Costello pass complete to Houston Heimuli for 1 yd for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK)
STAN
Q2TD
KSKaden Smith
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-24
K.J. Costello pass complete to Kaden Smith for 10 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK)
STAN
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-27
Jet Toner 40 yd FG GOOD
WSU
Q3TD
JWJames Williams
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-27
James Williams run for 3 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)
WSU
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
24-27
Blake Mazza 42 yd FG GOOD
STAN
Q4TD
JAJJ Arcega-Whiteside
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-33
K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 25 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK)
WSU
Q4TD
RBRenard Bell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-33
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Renard Bell for 3 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)
WSU
Q4TD
DMDavontavean Martin
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
36-33
Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for 7 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Gardner Minshew (265) — 0.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.54 EPA/play +25.97 EPA
K.J. Costello (24) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.29 EPA/play +12.59 EPA

Rushing

Trevor Speights (24) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
James Williams (265) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.98 EPA
Max Borghi (265) — 0.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Receiving

JJ Arcega-Whiteside (24) — 10 rec · 0.0 yds +0.92 EPA
Kaden Smith (24) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.70 EPA
Trenton Irwin (24) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.41 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Gardner Minshew	265	48	83.3%	0	3	+0.54	+25.97
K.J. Costello	24	43	76.7%	0	4	+0.29	+12.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WSU	STAN
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	265	3	-3.25	Punt
Q1	24	1	+0.64	Rush TD
Q1	24	7	+4.18	Ended
Q1	265	1	+2.18	Pass TD
Q1	265	4	-0.20	Ended
Q1	24	2	-5.51	Fumble
Q1	265	6	+6.20	Rush TD
Q1	24	1	+3.06	Pass TD
Q1	24	9	+1.33	Ended
Q2	265	4	+3.22	Field goal
Q2	24	1	+2.58	Pass TD
Q2	24	7	+3.43	Ended
Q2	265	7	+2.41	Punt
Q2	24	1	+1.87	Pass TD
Q2	24	3	+3.35	Ended
Q2	265	3	-2.29	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q4 · Washington State Cougars · James Williams run for 3 yds to the Stanf 6 for a 1ST down STANFORD Penalty, Unnecessary Roughness (Jovan Swann) to the Stanf 3 for a 1ST down (+6.72 EPA)
Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · K.J. Costello sacked by Peyton Pelluer for 0 yards to the Stanf 23 K.J. Costello fumbled, forced by Peyton Pelluer, recovered by WshSt Taylor Comfort , return for 0 yards (-4.97 EPA)
Q4 · Stanford Cardinal · K.J. Costello pass complete to Bryce Love for a loss of 1 yard to the WshSt 33 (-3.56 EPA)
Q2 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Jamire Calvin for 54 yds to the Stanf 13 for a 1ST down (+3.4 EPA)
Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · Bryce Love run for 43 yds to the WshSt 20 for a 1ST down (+3.35 EPA)
Q4 · Stanford Cardinal · K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 25 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK) (+3.12 EPA)
Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · K.J. Costello pass complete to JJ Arcega-Whiteside for 18 yds for a TD, (Jet Toner KICK) (+3.06 EPA)
Q4 · Washington State Cougars · Gardner Minshew pass complete to Davontavean Martin for 7 yds for a TD, (Blake Mazza KICK) (+2.78 EPA)

Key takeaways

Washington State Cougars controlled the final (41–38) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Gardner Minshew (265) — yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: WSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Washington State Cougars vs Stanford Cardinal?

Washington State Cougars 41, Stanford Cardinal 38 in Week 9 of the 2018 college football season.

Who won Washington State Cougars vs Stanford Cardinal?

Washington State Cougars won with a final score of 41–38.

Where can I find the Washington State Cougars vs Stanford Cardinal box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401012779.

Who led Washington State Cougars vs Stanford Cardinal in passing?

Gardner Minshew (265) led passers with 0.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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