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...Most accounts have the 2015 CA QB class as very strong collectively, and a few of them have already worked out for Stanford. It could be that the coaching staff simply does not see the downside scenario as having all that much downside.

I agree with you.  I suspect staff has thought through the scenarios before offering, and it keeps with a risk averse (or lowered risk) approach.  of course, a lower risk may be offers to both.

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...Most accounts have the 2015 CA QB class as very strong collectively, and a few of them have already worked out for Stanford. It could be that the coaching staff simply does not see the downside scenario as having all that much downside.

I agree with you.  I suspect staff has thought through the scenarios before offering, and it keeps with a risk averse (or lowered risk) approach.  of course, a lower risk may be offers to both.