Posted 7:45 PM 11/3/2011 : Kris O'Dowd joins Salpointe coaching staff
TUCSON - Former Salpointe high school offensive lineman Kris O'Dowd has joined his alma mater's coaching staff on a volunteer basis for the playoffs.
O'Dowd, who played his college football at USC, was released by the Arizona Cardinals after training camp. He recently had a tryout with the Kansas City Chiefs, but wasn't signed.
Click on the video to watch the report from News 4 Tucson's Ryan Recker.
Salpointe opens the playoffs on Friday at home against Notre Dame Prep.