Shawn Kostich is in his fourth season with Minnesota Football. He spent the 2009, 2010 seasons working as an offensive intern and was hired as the defensive graduate assistant in June of 2011.
Prior to Minnesota, he served two years at Breck High School coaching wide receivers and defensive backs from 2007-2008.
Kostich is a Moorhead, Minnesota native who is a 2008 University of Minnesota graduate, also received his Masters in Applied Kinesiology in 2009. He comes from a strong coaching lineage with father, Dan Kostich, serving as a member of the Minnesota High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame.