Brody Kidwell enters his first season at Otterbein in 2025 and is a graduate assistant coach overseeing the safeties.
Kidwell came to Westerville after graduating from Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., with a degree in hotel administration in May 2024. Kidwell played safety on the NCAA Division-I FCS Cornell football team and earned a pair of Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week accolades in his career. He was elected captain of the team in 2023 and went on to finish second on the team in tackles that year.
A native of New Albany, Ohio, Kidwell played for his dad, Bubba, at New Albany High School.