UCLA Bruins vs. Stanford Cardinal: 2023 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

UCLA Bruins defeated Stanford Cardinal 42–7 in Week 8, 2023. Final score: UCLA Bruins 42, Stanford Cardinal 7.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UCLA Bruins	12	6	12	6	42
Stanford Cardinal	0	0	6	0	7

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ethan Garbers (UCLA) — 245.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.36 EPA/play +11.27 EPA
• Chase Griffin (UCLA) — 10.0 yds · +0.08 EPA/play +0.16 EPA
• Dante Moore (UCLA) — 26.0 yds · +0.03 EPA/play +0.14 EPA

Rushing

• Carson Steele (UCLA) — 76.0 yds · 3 TD +0.12 EPA
• TJ Harden (UCLA) — 55.0 yds · 1 TD -0.05 EPA
• Anthony Adkins (UCLA) — 29.0 yds -0.42 EPA

Receiving

• Elic Ayomanor (Stanford) — 7 rec · 90.0 yds +0.13 EPA
• Tiger Bachmeier (Stanford) — 8 rec · 75.0 yds +0.49 EPA
• J. Michael Sturdivant (UCLA) — 5 rec · 54.0 yds +0.71 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ethan Garbers	UCLA	31	64.5%	245	2	+0.36	+11.27
Chase Griffin	UCLA	2	50.0%	10	0	+0.08	+0.16
Dante Moore	UCLA	5	80.0%	26	0	+0.03	+0.14
Ashton Daniels	Stanford	49	53.1%	246	1	-0.16	-7.75

Team EPA comparison

Stat	UCLA	Stanford
Plays	88	62
EPA / play	+0.153	-0.174
Total EPA	+13.42	-10.76
Success rate	50.0%	30.6%
Pass EPA / play	+0.304	-0.158
Rush EPA / play	+0.037	-0.231
Yards	518	294

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	UCLA	11	70	+5.33	Rush TD
Q1	Stanford	3	7	-0.96	Punt
Q1	UCLA	3	60	+4.27	Rush TD
Q1	Stanford	3	-2	-3.64	Punt
Q1	UCLA	10	43	-0.70	Ended
Q1	Stanford	9	47	+1.41	Punt
Q2	UCLA	15	97	+6.78	Rush TD
Q2	Stanford	6	30	+0.58	Punt
Q2	UCLA	6	20	+0.14	Punt
Q2	Stanford	3	5	-0.69	Punt
Q2	UCLA	3	23	-0.53	Ended
Q3	Stanford	7	32	-2.90	Ended
Q3	UCLA	5	10	-4.99	Ended
Q3	Stanford	4	18	-3.04	Ended
Q3	UCLA	8	40	+2.60	Pass TD
Q3	Stanford	3	-2	-2.25	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Elic Ayomanor for 28 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.54 EPA)
2. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Tiger Bachmeier for a touchdown (20 yards) (+4.25 EPA)
3. Q1 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass to Kam Brown for 25 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.63 EPA)
4. Q4 · UCLA Bruins · TJ Harden rushes 22 yards for a touchdown (+3.07 EPA)
5. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Sam Roush for 18 yards (2nd & 10) (+2.54 EPA)
6. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Bryce Farrell for no gain (4th & 2) (-2.5 EPA)
7. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · E.J. Smith rushes for a loss of 2 yards (4th & 4) (-2.48 EPA)
8. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Ethan Garbers pass to Moliki Matavao for a touchdown (20 yards) (+2.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCLA Bruins controlled the final (42–7) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Ethan Garbers (UCLA) — 245.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: UCLA at 0.153 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 UCLA Bruins vs Stanford Cardinal?

UCLA Bruins 42, Stanford Cardinal 7 in Week 8 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won UCLA Bruins vs Stanford Cardinal?

UCLA Bruins won with a final score of 42–7.

Where can I find the UCLA Bruins vs Stanford Cardinal box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401524036.

Who led UCLA Bruins vs Stanford Cardinal in passing?

Ethan Garbers (UCLA) led passers with 245.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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