Stanford’s football program is far from its days of former glory It wasn’t too long ago that Stanford was atop the college football world, and had many people marveling at the fact that a private school out West with a 4% acceptance rate was having as much success as they were in college football. Jim Harbaugh help cement Stanford as one college football’s premier programs out West, and following his departure to the NFL to take the San Francisco 49ers job, came David Shaw. It is always difficult to be the guy after the guy, and many didn’t know what…