Nov. 9, 2004

Go behind the scenes and learn how the Athletic Department staff prepares for the 2004 football season. Each week, Cardinal Commitment will feature a different member of the staff that will discus his/her role with the Stanford Football program. Scott Schumann (Associate Athletic Director, Athletic Services) is this week's guest.

CC: What are you doing on a daily basis to prepare for the upcoming football game?

SS: Providing positive support to the coaches and football staff.

CC: What is your most important job on game day?

SS: Serving as the game day field manager.

CC: If you could tell the average fan one thing about Stanford Football that they may not know, what would that be?

SS: Stanford Football is a great family event and experience.

CC: What is your most memorable Stanford Football experience?

SS: Rose Bowl 2000!!

CC: What is your Stanford Football goal? What do you want to achieve this season?

SS: My Stanford Football goal is to always be positive! I want the football team to achieve a winning season while also having a positive experience.

CC: What does "Cardinal Commitment" mean to you?

SS: "Cardinal Commitment" means being a positive and consistent supporter!