Stanford brings ex-star QB Luck 'home' as GM

Former Stanford star Andrew Luck is returning to the Cardinal to become the football program's general manager, Luck told ESPN in a phone interview.

Luck, 35, has accepted a newly created role at Stanford, which will place him above the entire program and is a distinct evolution from the traditional college general manager role. The hire could loom as a harbinger for structural changes in college football front offices across the sport.

Luck's role involves everything Stan...