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Andrew Luck as Stanford's GM? What it means for the Cardinal and college football

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Former Stanford and Indianapolis Colts star Andrew Luck's hiring as the Cardinal's general manager for football looms as an intriguing move in the college football landscape for multiple reasons.

The job comes with a unique range, as Luck will manage aspects of both the football and business sides of the program. For football, Luck will oversee the coaching staff, player personnel staff, recruiting, roster management and student-athlete experience.

On the business side, he will handle duties typically held by NFL team presidents -- fundraising, sponsorships, attendance, sales, in-stadium experience and alumni relations.

Here's a look at what the new role means for Luck, Stanford and the football landscape.