Kyle Shotwell

At the prep level, Shotwell starred at Goleta's Dos Pueblos High School, for which he was later selected to the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Hall of Fame in 2011.

[1] Shotwell played the entirety of his NCAA career at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo.

[3] Following making a game-high seven tackles in the East-West Shrine Game, leading the West squad to a 21–3 win at Reliant Stadium,[4] Shotwell won the Pat Tillman Award in 2007.

[6] After being released by Oakland following the preseason, he joined the Philadelphia Eagles practice squad midway during the 2007 season.

[8] However, in November 2008, he signed with Kansas City as a member of the Chiefs' practice squad, prior to becoming a coach in 2009.