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Preview: BYU should go from bullying an FCS team last week to bullying an ACC team versus Stanford this week

Fansided | September 5, 2025

Related Topics: Stanford University, Brigham Young University, NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision, Atlantic Coast Conference, Troy Taylor

BYU has aspirations to win the Big 12 and make the College Football Playoffs. Stanford has gone 3-9 in each of the last four seasons and is coming off a bad loss to Hawaii.

Nov 26, 2022; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal wide receiver Elijah Higgins (6) is tackled by Brigham Young Cougars defensive back Micah Harper (1) during the first half at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images | John Hefti-Imagn Images

As BYU (1-0) prepares for this week’s game against Stanford (0-1), the Cougars face a better foe than Portland State, but are still heavy favorites against a fellow Power Four program.

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