https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/09/03/stanford-gets-quick-strike-from-smith-start-2022-with-win-over-colgate/ > STANFORD – E.J. Smith ran for an 87-yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage as Stanford defeated Colgate 41-10 Saturday night at Stanford Stadium. > A redshirt sophomore making his first start after Stanford’s top two running backs transferred, Smith finished with 118 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries. Second-year starter Tanner McKee completed 22 of 27 passes for 308 yards and two touchdowns to senior Michael Wilson, who had five catches for 82 yards.