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Stanford's academics becoming a recruiting advantage

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Stanford's academics becoming a recruiting advantage

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Conventional wisdom is Stanford's high academic standards would hinder recruiting. But Cardinal coach David Shaw sees it as an asset. ESPN recruiting reporter Erik McKinney joins Phil Murphy to explain.
  • Erik McKinney, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Covers recruiting in the Pac-12
    • Joined ESPN in 2009
    • Graduated from USC
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