Micah Ford shines in Stanford season opener before Miami matchup

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Micah Ford shines in Stanford season opener before Miami matchup
Summary

Stanford's football team opened the season with a 37-27 victory over Hawai’i in Miami. Micah Ford scored three touchdowns on 25 carries, while quarterback Davis Warren passed for 310 yards and a touchdown in his debut. The Cardinal defense came under pressure, allowing 20 unanswered points in the fourth quarter but recovered to secure the win. Stanford is set to face No. 7 Miami next Friday at 9:00 p.m. E.T.

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  • Stanford leads 37-27 against Hawai’i in their season opener.
  • Micah Ford rushed for 99 yards and three touchdowns.
  • Davis Warren completed 22 of 34 passes for 310 yards.
  • Stanford’s defense conceded 20 points in the fourth quarter.
  • Stanford faces No. 7 Miami next Friday at 9:00 p.m. E.T.
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Micah Ford’s breakout performance and Davis Warren’s explosive debut highlight a gritty Cardinal victory, signaling a dangerous offensive test for the Miami Hurricanes' retooled defensive front seven.

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