Frank Reich, who lasted only 11 games as the Carolina Panthers’ head coach, has a new opportunity as Stanford’s interim head coach. But no matter how he does under Stanford general manager Andrew Luck,

The Cardinal are hiring former Indianapolis Colts and Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich as their interim coach, according to a Monday morning report from Pete Thamel of ESPN. Reich, 63, has not coached since his dismissal by the Panthers in 2023.

Luck is shouldering the load, while Reich’s only objective for the rest of 2025 is to coach football. Luck said his role as general manager at Stanford continues to prioritize fundraising for NIL and creating new revenue streams in order to keep up in this fast-paced era of college athletics.