Steve Bartlinksi Last College: Ithaca College '94 Position: Head Athletics Trainer Experience: 5th Year

Steve Bartlinski enters his fifth season as head football athletic trainer.

Prior to coming to Stanford for the 2007 season, Bartlinski served on the athletic training staff of the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League for 12 seasons. After working as an assistant trainer for the SaberCats during the 1995 and '96 campaigns, Bartlinski was promoted to the head athletic trainer position and served in that capacity for the next 10 seasons.

In addition to his duties with the SaberCats, Bartlinski also served as an athletic trainer and physical therapist for Daniels Therapy Services in Mountain View (2000-06) and with Baysport Physical Therapy in Los Gatos (1995-2000).
Bartlinski has also served on training staffs for numerous local and national events, including the San Jose Rock `N' Roll Marathon, USA MotoGP Red Bull Championships, the East-West Shrine Game, Pacific Coast Figure Skating Championships, Monday Night Raw, Central Pacific Figure Skating Championships, Bruce Jenner Track and Field classic and the USA Track and Field National Junior Championships, to name a few.

Bartlinski received his bachelor's degree in athletic training/exercise science from Ithaca College in 1994. He later attended classes at San Jose State in pursuit of a master's degree in kinesiology.
He is a member of Ithaca College alumni Advisory Board and is an approved clinical instructor with the Undergraduate Athletic Training Program at San Jose State.

In 2008, he was named Stanford Football's Man of the Year for his dedicated service to the football program.
Steve and his wife Andrea reside in the Willow Glen section of San Jose with their two children, Owen and Spencer.