Toby Gerhart
FILE - At left, former NFL and Univ. of Washington NCAA college football player Brock Huard talks on a radio show in New York. At right, former NFL and Univ. of Stanford football player Toby Gerhart watches play on the field from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game in Jacksonville, Fla. The Pac-12 is tapping into former football stars such as Brock Huard, Toby Gerhart and Lincoln Kennedy as it explores ways to boosts the conference’s fortunes on the field and off. The conference announced Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, the formation of the Pac-12 Football Alumni Council. (AP Photo/File)
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FILE - In this July 24, 2019, file photo, Stanford head coach David Shaw answers questions during the Pac-12 Conference NCAA college football Media Day in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)
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