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Scotty Ohara
Scotty Ohara
  • Title:
    Asst. Director of Recruiting / Offensive Quality Control

Scotty Ohara enters his sixth season at Kansas State and his second as an Assistant Director of Recruiting/Offensive Quality Control assistant. During the 2011 season, Ohara was an Offensive Quality Control assistant, while was an Offensive Graduate Assistant from 2012-14.

Prior to his stint at K-State, Ohara worked three years as an undergraduate at the University of Arizona, working with current Wildcat assistant coach Dana Dimel. He was a three-year student manager, while he was a volunteer assistant during the 2007 season in which he was in the press box on game days to chart offensive notes. During the 2008 season, he took on an increased role as he assisted Dimel with the running backs and tight ends by working on opponent film breakdown, produced weekly run game and third-down analysis, while he met with younger running backs for weekly film study, blitz recognition and playbook review.

Following his time at U of A, Ohara was the wide receivers coach at Menlo College in Atherton, California, as he helped develop offense schemes and create game plans while making all personnel decisions associated with the wide receiver position.

A native of San Jose, California, Ohara prepped at Pioneer High School before playing one year collegiately at Chapman University in Orange, California. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Arizona in 2008, while he received his Master's Degree in Academic Advising from Kansas State in 2015.