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Stanford Dynasty in CFB 27

Stanford opens a College Football 27 dynasty with the 73rd-rated projected lineup among 138 FBS teams (77.3 OVR). The strongest unit is linebacker (80.7, 18th); the weakest is wide receiver (76.3, 111th). 11 of the 22 projected starters are listed as seniors.

Ratings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
Starter avg
77.3
73rd of 138
Offense
76.2
92nd nationally
Defense
78.5
53rd nationally
Senior starters
11 / 22
listed as seniors

Where the roster stands

Unit ratings

Stanford Cardinal unit ratings in College Football 27
UnitProjected startersAvg OVRNational rank
Quarterback1 starter · 4 on rosterDavis Warren 747495th / 138
Running back1 starter · 5 on rosterMicah Ford 818183rd / 138
Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on rosterNico Brown 77, Caden High 76, Carter Shaw 7676.3111th / 138
Tight end1 starter · 5 on rosterBenji Blackburn 747487th / 138
Offensive line5 starters · 15 on rosterNiki Prongos 82, Nick Fattig 76, Simione Pale 76, Fisher Anderson 74, Aidan Kilstrom 727678th / 138
Defensive line4 starters · 12 on rosterBraden Marceau-Olayinka 77, Zach Rowell 77, Omar Staples 75, Benedict Umeh 7375.596th / 138
Linebacker3 starters · 15 on rosterMatt Rose 88, Tevarua Tafiti 78, Jahsiah Galvan 7680.718th / 138
Cornerback2 starters · 7 on rosterBrandon Nicholson 85, Leroy Bryant 758060th / 138
Safety2 starters · 8 on rosterJay Green 81, Scotty Edwards 7879.552nd / 138
Kicker1 starter · 3 on rosterDustin Watkins 828211th / 138
Punter1 starter · 1 on rosterAidan Flintoft 767653rd / 138

Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.

Year-one departures

Senior starters to replace

Stanford Cardinal projected starters listed as seniors
PlayerPosClassArchetypeOVR
Davis WarrenQBSr.Pocket Passer74
Caden HighWRSr.Elusive Route Runner76
Niki ProngosLTSr.Agile82
Fisher AndersonCSr.Pass Protector74
Aidan KilstromLGSr.Agile72
Zach RowellRESr.Pure Power77
Matt RoseMLBSr.Thumper88
Tevarua TafitiLOLBSr.Thumper78
Jahsiah GalvanROLBSr.Lurker76
Jay GreenSSSr.Hybrid81
Scotty EdwardsSSSr.Box Specialist78

Class year as listed on the College Football 27 roster. Redshirt status isn’t in the data, so a player listed as a senior may still have a season left.

Freshmen and sophomores

Young core

Highest-rated Stanford Cardinal freshmen and sophomores
PlayerPosClassArchetypeOVR
Dakota ClarkKFr.Power80
Jaylen'Dai SumlinFSSo.Box Specialist76
JonAnthony HallWRFr.Elusive Route Runner76
Chris Davis Jr.HBSo.East/West Playmaker75
Marcus BrownWRSo.Gadget74
Benedict UmehDTSo.Speed Rusher73
Jacobi MurrayDTSo.Pure Power73
Charlie EckhardtSSSo.Hybrid72

Roster composition

Roster by class

Freshmans
20
Sophomores
21
Juniors
24
Seniors
20

Rivalry games

Stanford rivalries

Stanford Cardinal rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
CalStanford AxeThe Big GameStanford leads 62–491892W1
San José StateBill Walsh Legacy GameStanford leads 53–151900W1
USC—USC leads 65–341905L2
Notre DameLegends TrophyNotre Dame leads 24–141925L3

Full Stanford CFB 27 rosterStanford Cardinal team page

Sources & notes

  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.

Last updated Aug 31, 2026.