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Zach Hoffpauir's lean toward pro baseball highlights Stanford's multi-sport offseason

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The tables have shifted on this one: Stanford defensive back Zach Hoffpauir, the dual-sport athlete who is a potentially valuable piece of an otherwise untested Cardinal defense, might well leave the football program after next month's MLB Draft.

"I’d say that if I wanted to play pro baseball, this would be the year to do it," Hoffpauir told The Stanford Daily's Do-Hyoung Park.