Stanford Cardinal vs. Colorado Buffaloes: 2023 Week 7 Recap

Quick answer

Stanford Cardinal defeated Colorado Buffaloes 46–43 in Week 7, 2023. Final score: Stanford Cardinal 46, Colorado Buffaloes 43.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Stanford Cardinal	0	0	18	15	9	46
Colorado Buffaloes	12	12	0	6	6	43

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 383.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.38 EPA/play +17.88 EPA
• Shedeur Sanders (Colorado) — 366.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.27 EPA/play +11.67 EPA
• Justin Lamson (Stanford) — 3.0 yds · -0.87 EPA/play -3.47 EPA

Rushing

• Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 64.0 yds -0.20 EPA
• Shedeur Sanders (Colorado) — 86.0 yds +0.29 EPA
• Anthony Hankerson (Colorado) — 25.0 yds -0.35 EPA

Receiving

• Travis Hunter (Colorado) — 13 rec · 140.0 yds +0.64 EPA
• Elic Ayomanor (Stanford) — 13 rec · 284.0 yds +1.17 EPA
• Xavier Weaver (Colorado) — 7 rec · 124.0 yds +0.86 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ashton Daniels	Stanford	48	56.2%	383	4	+0.38	+17.88
Shedeur Sanders	Colorado	51	64.7%	366	5	+0.27	+11.67
Justin Lamson	Stanford	4	25.0%	3	0	-0.87	-3.47

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Stanford	Colorado
Plays	88	82
EPA / play	+0.189	+0.222
Total EPA	+15.84	+15.54
Success rate	47.7%	52.4%
Pass EPA / play	+0.283	+0.265
Rush EPA / play	+0.043	+0.149
Yards	535	547

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Stanford	5	15	-2.33	Punt
Q1	Colorado	8	82	+7.07	Pass TD
Q1	Stanford	7	22	-1.78	Punt
Q1	Colorado	9	85	+6.38	Pass TD
Q1	Stanford	14	56	+0.10	Missed FG
Q2	Colorado	7	80	+5.41	Pass TD
Q2	Stanford	9	25	-3.86	Ended
Q2	Colorado	5	66	+4.83	Rush TD
Q2	Stanford	3	7	-0.72	Punt
Q2	Colorado	5	26	-0.94	Missed FG
Q2	Stanford	3	-1	-0.52	Ended
Q3	Colorado	9	18	-4.52	Ended
Q3	Stanford	7	31	+2.60	Rush TD
Q3	Colorado	5	25	-0.68	Punt
Q3	Stanford	1	97	+9.37	Pass TD
Q3	Colorado	3	9	-1.26	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Elic Ayomanor for a touchdown (97 yards) (+9.37 EPA)
2. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Elic Ayomanor for a touchdown (60 yards) (+6.52 EPA)
3. Q3 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders sacked for a loss of 21 yards (4th & 4) (-4.72 EPA)
4. Q3 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders sacked for a loss of 12 yards (4th & 2) (-4.12 EPA)
5. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders pass to Travis Hunter for a touchdown (24 yards) (+3.7 EPA)
6. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders pass to Travis Hunter for 12 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.22 EPA)
7. Q2 · Stanford Cardinal · Field goal missed (-3.15 EPA)
8. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Shedeur Sanders pass to Xavier Weaver for a touchdown (39 yards) (+3.04 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Stanford Cardinal controlled the final (46–43) in Week 7.
• Passing edge: Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 383.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: Colorado at 0.222 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Stanford Cardinal vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Stanford Cardinal 46, Colorado Buffaloes 43 in Week 7 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Stanford Cardinal vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Stanford Cardinal won with a final score of 46–43.

Where can I find the Stanford Cardinal vs Colorado Buffaloes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401524029.

Who led Stanford Cardinal vs Colorado Buffaloes in passing?

Ashton Daniels (Stanford) led passers with 383.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Stanford Cardinal at Colorado Buffaloes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.