Fallout at Stanford: Troy Taylor out, staff stunned, Andrew Luck goes into decision mode with options to weigh
On Tuesday, Luck made his most consequential move yet, firing head coach Troy Taylor. The decision, which he made in concert with University leadership but ultimately was his, came just days after ESPN reported Taylor was under investigation for employee abuse — a probe that had not been publicly known prior to the story's publication.
Stanford GM Andrew Luck fires football coach Troy Taylor following bullying investigations
Stanford fired football coach Troy Taylor on Tuesday, less than a week after an ESPN report revealed that Taylor had twice been the subject of third-party investigations into complaints from athletic department employees over hostile behavior.
Stanford football: What’s next after Troy Taylor’s termination? The coaching search is one piece of the puzzle
Following the first investigation, in 2023, Taylor was warned that he could be fired if the conduct continued, according to an ESPN report. It did continue, with a second investigation a year later. But Taylor remained employed and coached the Cardinal to a second consecutive 3-9 season.
General manager Andrew Luck announced the decision in his first major move since taking over in his role running the entire ...
When Stanford parted ways with football coach Troy Taylor earlier in the week, Bob Gregory already was long gone from the ...
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