Former Colts and Panthers head coach Frank Reich earned his first win as interim head coach at Stanford on Saturday night — by beating Boston College and former Texans head coach Bill O’Brien, whom Reich had coached against seven times in the NFL.

Stanford’s 30-20 win over Boston College was the Cardinal’s first win since Stanford General Manager Andrew Luck named Reich the school’s interim head coach. Stanford ha an ugly start to the season with losses to Hawaii and BYU but looked much better against Boston College. Both Stanford and Boston College are now 1-2.

Reich was 5-2 coaching against O’Brien in the NFL, with the Colts winning four of their six regular-season matchups against the Texans in the three years both men coached in the AFC South, and Reich’s Colts also winning once in t

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