Stanford was in the market for a new head coach after firing Troy Taylor due to his workplace behavior. Taylor reportedly bullied and belittled female athletic staffers. The university initially stood by Taylor, but reversed course a few days later, firing the head coach. In two seasons with Stanford, Taylor went 6-18.

Luck moved quickly in his new role as general manager of the football program, hiring Reich less than a week after making the decision to fire Taylor following a report that became public saying Taylor had been investigated twice for allegedly mistreating staffers.

Stanford has fired coach Troy Taylor less than a week after it was revealed that university investigations found he mistreated female staffers, according to documents obtained by ESPN. The decision was announced by general manager Andrew Luck on Tuesday.

Andrew Luck played for Reich in 2018, passing for 4,593 yards, 39 touchdowns and 15 interceptions as the Colts went 10-6 and made the AFC playoffs.

Stanford is hiring former NFL head coach Frank Reich to be the Cardinal's interim coach for the 2025 season, multiple outlets reported Monday.

Stanford is hiring former Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich to replace Troy Taylor, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Thamel reported Reich will only be the interim coach for the 2025 season,

Andrew Luck picked a familiar face to take over as Stanford's interim football coach, hiring former NFL coach Frank Reich on Monday to replace the fired Troy

It turns out that Frank Reich isn’t done yet. The former Panthers coach, who was fired before his first season in Carolina was completed in 2023, is being hired as the Stanford football program’s interim head coach for the 2025 season,

Reich, 63, will coach the team for just one season, per Thamel's report. After that, the school will launch a national search to find its next head coach. Sources: Stanford is hiring veteran NFL coach Frank Reich as the school’s interim football coach for 2025 season.