Stanford hires Luck's former Colts coach Reich as interim
Briefly

Stanford University has appointed Frank Reich as the interim head coach for its football team for the 2025 season. Formerly of the Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers, Reich's hiring aligns with Stanford's vision for rejuvenating a struggling program under new leadership. Andrew Luck, the Stanford general manager and former player under Reich, praised him as a teacher and leader. This comes after the dismissal of coach Troy Taylor, who faced investigations for inappropriate conduct. Reich's challenge will be to revitalize a team that has not exceeded four wins in six seasons amid changes in college sports dynamics.
I have experienced first-hand the incredible impact Frank has demonstrated as a leader and have full confidence he is the perfect steward for this season of Stanford Football.
The Cardinal fired coach Troy Taylor last week after ESPN reported that he was twice investigated for his demeaning treatment of staffers, particularly women.
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