Kirk Olivadotti
| Washington Redskins | |
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| Position: | Inside linebackers coach |
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| Date of birth: | January 1, 1974 |
| Place of birth: | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Ft. Lauderdale (FL) Aquinas |
| College: | Purdue |
| Undrafted: | 1997 |
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Kirk Olivadotti (born January 1, 1974) is an American football coach who is currently the inside linebackers coach for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).
Kirk Olivadotti was born in Wilmington, Delaware to Karen and Tom Olivadotti. Now retired, Tom spent 40 years coaching football at the high school, college, and professional levels, the latter consisting of 21 years as a defensive coach for NFL teams such as the Cleveland Browns (1985–1986), the Miami Dolphins (1987–1995), the Minnesota Vikings (1996–1999), the New York Giants (2000–2003), and the Houston Texans (2004–2005).
Kirk attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida from 1988 to 1992, where he played wide receiver on the school's football team. He then went on to Purdue University where he received a Bachelor's degree in Education, followed by a Master's degree in Education Administration. While at Purdue, Olivadotti played as wide receiver and was a four-year letter winner from 1993 to 1996.
Olivadotti began his coaching career at the college level, working with the Maine Maritime Academy's wide receivers and tight ends in 1997. He then spent two seasons (1998–1999) working as an assistant coach at Indiana State University.
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