Miami Hurricanes defeat Stanford Cardinal in football matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 3:32 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Miami secured a victory against Stanford on September 4, 2026, at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California. The Hurricanes offense dominated the contest, with quarterback Darian Mensah and receiver Malachi Toney leading the team with high individual performance grades. The Miami defense restricted Stanford to only six points throughout the game. Despite the overall win, statistical analysis showed mixed individual performances among the Miami roster, particularly regarding pass protection and defensive coverage. Players including Ryan Rodriguez and CharMar Brown provided efficient offensive contributions, while various defensive players experienced fluctuating assessments despite the team's low points-allowed total. The Hurricanes continue their season following this road win.
- •Darian Mensah earned a 92.6 performance grade from PFF.
- •The Miami defense held Stanford to six total points.
- •Malachi Toney recorded two touchdowns in the first half.
- •CharMar Brown added 37 rushing yards on eight carries.
- 3:32 PMYahoo Sports — 5 up, 5 down for Miami against Stanford
"Hello one, hello all. I’m back again to track what the so-called experts’ grading matches up against my own observations for each of the Miami Hurricanes’ games this year. As usual, I’ll be looking at the top five and bottom five-graded Hurricanes each week and comparing those grades to what my eyes and brain took […]
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