Kyle Bolton began his tenure as Director of Speed and Performance for the University of Oregon Football, in January of 2024. His primary role within the program is to direct and facilitate all aspects of speed development, conditioning, athletic development and load management.
Bolton joined the TCU Horned Frogs’ staff as an Associate Director of Football Human Performance in January of 2022 where he oversaw the Horned Frogs football field work and speed development.
The 2022 TCU Horned Frogs went undefeated in the regular season, and became the first team from the Big 12 to win a College Football Playoff game and play for a National Championship.
In 2021 Bolton spent one season as an Assistant Athletic Performance Coach at the University of California, Berkeley, where he worked with the Bears’ football program.
Prior to joining the staff at Cal Berkeley, Bolton served as the Director of Athletic Performance Operations at Arkansas State University from 2019 – 2021. While at Arkansas State Bolton was tasked with training multiple sports, including, football, track & field, and bowling.
From 2017 – 2019 Bolton was the Director of Football Strength and Conditioning and Wide Receivers Coach for NAIA powerhouse Baker University.
Bolton was a member of the Athletic Performance staff at Baylor University from 2015 -2016 as an Assistant Athletics Performance Coach, where he worked with football, track & field, and softball.
Getting his foot in the door coaching, Bolton worked at a private facility, Prolific Athletes, in San Diego, California. While at Prolific Athletes, Bolton prepared collegiate football players for the NFL Combine.
After graduating from Baker University (NAIA), Bolton had a short stint with the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL, followed by a season in the CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and a season in the AFL with the LA Kiss.
A standout wide receiver at Baker, Bolton earned All Heart of America Conference honors for the Wildcats and was selected as an NAIA All American Honorable Mention. He received his bachelor’s degree from Baker in sociology with conflict management and physical education minors. He went on to earn his master’s degree at Baker in sports management while serving as the Director of Football Strength and Conditioning.
A native of Oceanside, California, Kyle and his wife Paige now reside in the Fort Worth area.