Ten weeks ago, when Stanford made its first phone call to Petersen, he politely demurred and made the same recommendation he had made to Baldwin.
“He said, ‘I’m not interested, but here’s the guy you want to hire,’ ” one member of the Stanford athletic administration said. “He did not give us a lot of names. He gave us Troy Taylor.”
“He said, ‘I’m not interested, but here’s the guy you want to hire,’ ” one member of the Stanford athletic administration said. “He did not give us a lot of names. He gave us Troy Taylor.”
