Following the first investigation, in 2023, Taylor was warned that he could be fired if the conduct continued, according to an ESPN report. It did continue, with a second investigation a year later. But Taylor remained employed and coached the Cardinal to a second consecutive 3-9 season.

Stanford fired football coach Troy Taylor following a report last week that he had been investigated twice for allegedly mistreating staffers.

Troy Taylor bullying allegations, explained. ESPN first reported the news of the bullying allegations against Taylor on March 19. According to ESPN's Xuan Thai, Taylor allegedly b