Miami Hurricanes defeat Stanford Cardinal in blowout football game
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Last updated Sep 5, 2026

The Miami Hurricanes defeated the Stanford Cardinal 56-0 in a football game held at Stanford Stadium on September 4, 2026. Miami quarterback Darian Mensah threw five touchdown passes during the contest, extending his active scoring streak to 19 games. Wide receiver Malachi Toney set a Miami single-game record with 234 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 12 receptions. Stanford struggled throughout the match while playing without three starting offensive linemen, leaving Davis Warren under constant pressure. Warren, a Michigan transfer who debuted for Stanford in Week 0, finished the night facing significant defensive pressure from the Miami front. The result marks the Hurricanes' first victory in this matchup after the team entered the game as national championship runners-up from the previous season.
- •Miami Hurricanes defeated Stanford Cardinal 56-0 on September 4, 2026.
- •Darian Mensah finished with 400 passing yards and five touchdowns.
- •Malachi Toney recorded 12 catches for a program-record 234 receiving yards.
- •Stanford played the game with three starting offensive linemen absent due to injury.
- •Davis Warren was held in check as the Cardinal offense struggled to establish rhythm.
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"Davis Warren's Week 1 matchup was very different from Week 0's domination.
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