Andrew Luck oversees Stanford football program as general manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 6:38 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
Former quarterback Andrew Luck has served as the general manager for the Stanford football team since late 2024. The program is attempting a competitive transition into the ACC following a period of decline that saw the team fail to win more than four games in a season since 2018. During his tenure, Luck oversaw a coaching change in 2025 that included the hiring of Tavita Pritchard as head coach. Luck retired from the NFL in 2019 while playing for the Indianapolis Colts, citing the cumulative toll of injuries and rehabilitation on his mental health. He now focuses on managing roster movement and navigating the current of college football, which emphasizes NIL and the transfer portal. The team began the 2026 season with a victory.
- •Andrew Luck assumed the role of Stanford football general manager in late 2024.
- •Tavita Pritchard currently serves as the program's head coach following a 2025 hiring cycle.
- •Luck retired from the NFL on August 24, 2019, after eight seasons with the Indianapolis Colts.
- •Stanford has joined the ACC as it works to improve upon recent win-loss records.
- 6:38 PMYahoo Sports — Inside Andrew Luck's curious second career as Stanford football GM after NFL retirement
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