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Micah Ford approaches 1,000 rushing yards for Stanford this season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 8:10 AM

Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Micah Ford approaches 1,000 rushing yards for Stanford this season
Summary

Micah Ford is on track to reach 1,000 rushing yards for Stanford in the 2026 season. With four games remaining, he has amassed 679 yards on 136 carries, averaging 84.88 yards per game. Stanford has not had a 1,000-yard rusher since 2017, when Bryce Love recorded 2,118 yards. Ford's recent performances against Elon and NC State have been particularly strong, with Ford finishing those games with 179 and 150 rushing yards, respectively. He has a good chance to surpass the 1,000-yard mark, needing to average just over 80 yards per game in the final stretch of the season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Ford has scored a career-high eight touchdowns this season.
  • •He surpassed 80 rushing yards in three of eight games this season.
  • •Stanford will face Louisville, Virginia Tech, Cal, and SMU in remaining games.
  • •The last Stanford player to rush for 1,000 yards was Bryce Love in 2017.
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  • 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Micah Ford Surging Towards Stanford's First 1,000-Yard Rushing Season Since 2017
What they're saying
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Ford is on pace to cross the 1,000-yard mark this season, but it could be close.

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