Cal Poly Mustangs vs. Stanford Cardinal: 2024 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Stanford Cardinal defeated Cal Poly Mustangs 41–7 in Week 2, 2024. Final score: Cal Poly Mustangs 7, Stanford Cardinal 41.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Cal Poly Mustangs	0	6	6	0	7
Stanford Cardinal	6	6	9	9	41

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 213.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.40 EPA/play +9.61 EPA
• Elijah Brown (Stanford) — 92.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.97 EPA/play +5.81 EPA
• Michael Briscoe (Cal Poly) — 22.0 yds · 1 TD · +2.65 EPA/play +2.65 EPA

Rushing

• Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 39.0 yds +0.20 EPA
• Aiden Ramos (Cal Poly) — 22.0 yds -0.32 EPA
• Chris Davis Jr. (Stanford) — 53.0 yds +0.07 EPA

Receiving

• Ismael Cisse (Stanford) — 8 rec · 79.0 yds +0.36 EPA
• Micah Ford (Stanford) — 5 rec · 36.0 yds +0.73 EPA
• Giancarlo Woods (Cal Poly) — 4 rec · 45.0 yds +1.08 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ashton Daniels	Stanford	24	79.2%	213	2	+0.40	+9.61
Elijah Brown	Stanford	6	100.0%	92	1	+0.97	+5.81
Michael Briscoe	Cal Poly	1	100.0%	22	1	+2.65	+2.65
Jackson Akins	Cal Poly	5	60.0%	25	0	+0.16	+0.82
Bo Kelly	Cal Poly	25	68.0%	162	0	-0.12	-2.89

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Cal Poly	Stanford
Plays	50	61
EPA / play	-0.165	+0.146
Total EPA	-8.24	+8.90
Success rate	36.0%	49.2%
Pass EPA / play	+0.019	+0.514
Rush EPA / play	-0.464	-0.211
Yards	242	432

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Stanford	5	13	-4.57	Fumble
Q1	Cal Poly	7	24	-1.69	Ended
Q1	Stanford	3	-2	-3.69	Punt
Q1	Cal Poly	3	5	-2.82	Punt
Q1	Stanford	8	83	+6.89	Pass TD
Q2	Cal Poly	6	75	+6.19	Pass TD
Q2	Stanford	13	63	-2.31	Ended
Q2	Cal Poly	4	24	+0.52	Punt
Q2	Stanford	6	73	+6.07	Rush TD
Q2	Cal Poly	10	34	-3.38	Punt
Q3	Stanford	8	41	-0.73	Field goal
Q3	Cal Poly	2	12	-4.98	Fumble
Q3	Stanford	5	21	+2.03	Pass TD
Q3	Cal Poly	8	37	-0.13	Punt
Q4	Stanford	7	85	+5.23	Pass TD
Q4	Cal Poly	6	20	-1.19	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Punt return touchdown (-5.91 EPA)
2. Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · Fumble (-5.74 EPA)
3. Q3 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Sam Roush for a touchdown (5 yards) (+4.04 EPA)
4. Q3 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Fumble (-3.9 EPA)
5. Q3 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Bo Kelly pass to Tyrece Fairly-Diyem for 17 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.46 EPA)
6. Q1 · Cal Poly Mustangs · Blocked Field Goal (41 yards) (-3.39 EPA)
7. Q2 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Sam Roush for 21 yards (1st & 10) (+2.88 EPA)
8. Q1 · Stanford Cardinal · Ashton Daniels pass to Sedrick Irvin for 41 yards (2nd & 8) (+2.81 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Stanford Cardinal controlled the final (41–7) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Ashton Daniels (Stanford) — 213.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Stanford at 0.146 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 Cal Poly Mustangs vs Stanford Cardinal?

Cal Poly Mustangs 7, Stanford Cardinal 41 in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Cal Poly Mustangs vs Stanford Cardinal?

Stanford Cardinal won with a final score of 7–41.

Where can I find the Cal Poly Mustangs vs Stanford Cardinal box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401635539.

Who led Cal Poly Mustangs vs Stanford Cardinal in passing?

Ashton Daniels (Stanford) led passers with 213.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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