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  Pete Alamar
Pete Alamar

Player Profile
Position:
Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends

Experience:
7th Season

Alma Mater:
Cal Lutheran ('83)

COACHING ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Tight end Craig Stevens was a two-time All-Pac-10 selection and was selected in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft.
• Has been a part of four teams that have won at least 10 games: 1993 Arizona (10-2), 1998 Arizona (12-1), 2004 California (10-2) and 2006 California (10-3).
• Cal is the top team in the Pac-10 in net punting over the last two years, averaging 37.9 net yards per punt.
• The Sporting News rated Cal's special teams units as the best in the Pac-10 in its 2007 preview issue.
• Alamar's special teams flourished during the 2006 season - the Bears ranked fourth in the nation in punt returns (17.26) and eighth in net punting (38.27).
• All-American punt returner DeSean Jackson led the nation in punt-return average (18.20), including a national-best and Pac-10 record four returns for touchdowns, in 2006.
• In 2005, Cal ranked fifth nationally and second in the Pac-10 in punt return average (15.64 ypr). Tim Mixon ranked ninth in the country in punt returns (14.88 ypg) in 2005.
• Placekicker Tom Schneider set a school record for most PATs in 2004 with 56.
• While working with the defensive line at Arizona in 1993, the Wildcats led the nation in rushing defense and ranked second in the NCAA in total defense.
• Spent the 1994 season as head coach of Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon in Mexico.

PROMINENT PUPILS
• Craig Stevens (California) - Third-round draft pick of the Tennessee Titans; three-time All-Pac-10 honoree at tight end
• Byron Storer (California) - Three-time All-Pac-10 selection as a special teams player; signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a free agent in 2007
• Mike Lucky (Arizona) - All-Pac-10 TE played in Hula Bowl and then was in the NFL for four years with the Dallas Cowboys
• Brandon Manumaleuna (Arizona) - Two-time All-Pac-10 TE drafted by St. Louis Rams in 2001
• Paul Shields (Arizona) - H-Back played with Indianapolis Colts and Kansas City Chiefs for four years

ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS A PLAYER
• Earned three letters as an offensive guard/offensive tackle, one at Western Oregon and two at Cal Lutheran.
• Played on two national playoff teams, one at each school.

The Alamar File

Birthdate Sept. 28, 1960
Hometown Thousand Oaks, Calif.
High School Thousand Oaks HS
College Cal Lutheran '83
Bachelor's in physical education
Family Wife, Tina
Daughters, Alicia, Alexandra and Amanda

Coaching History

2003- California
Special Teams, Tight Ends
2002 Eastern Michigan
Offensive Coordinator, TE's
2000-01 Eastern Michigan
Offensive Coordinator, O. Line
1998-99 Arizona
Special Teams, TE's
1997 Arizona
Special Teams, LBs
1996 Arizona
Special Teams, TE's
1995 Arizona
Tight Ends
1994 Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon
Head Coach
1993 Arizona
Graduate Assistant
1991-92 James Madison
Tight Ends, Def. Asst.
1987-88 Cal Poly
Running Backs
1985-86 Cal Lutheran
Offensive Line
1984 Louisiana-Lafayette
Graduate Assistant
1983 Cal Poly
Graduate Assistant

Bowl Games as a Coach

2007 Armed Forces Bowl California
2006 Holiday Bowl California
2005 Las Vegas Bowl California
2004 Holiday Bowl California
2003 Insight Bowl California
1998 Holiday Bowl Arizona
1997 Insight.com Bowl Arizona
1993 Fiesta Bowl Arizona