Monday Sep 18, 2023

E10.2 - Part II - A Conversation with Toi Cook, NFL Super Bowl XXIX Champion

S1E10.2 Part 2 -presents "A Conversation with Toi Cook,  NFL Super Bowl XXIX Champion with the San Francisco 49's and inducted into Stanford University Hall of Fame in football and baseball.  Toi Cook is currently CEO of The Cardinal Media Group.

Toi Fitzgerald Cook is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the eighth round of the 1987 NFL Draft. A 5'11", 188 lb (85 kg). defensive back from Stanford University, he played in 11 NFL seasons from 1987 to 1997. In 1992, he had a career-high six interceptions for 90 yards and one touchdown for the Saints. He appeared in Super Bowl XXIX for the victorious San Francisco 49ers. He had an interception in the Super Bowl. Before his NFL career, he was an outfielder, and the lead off hitter, on Stanford's 1987 College World Series national champion baseball team

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toi_Cook


Stanford University 1987 NCAA Champions

The 1987 season went down in the record books as one of the finest in Stanford’s storied baseball history. 

Not only did the Cardinal set a then-school record with 53 wins and capture the Pacific-10 Conference Southern Division by five full games, but under then 11th-year head coach Mark Marquess, Stanford finally captured the ultimate prize – the College World Series championship.

https://gostanford.com/sports/2014/6/16/209523218.aspx?id=6228

 

Jun 7, 2021 — NFL pledges to halt 'race-norming' and review brain injury claims by Black players.

 

https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2021-06-07/toi-cook-neurosurgeon-diagnosis-nfl-denies-claim-without-explanation

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