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Peter Hansen is in his first season as defensive assistant/qualitycontrol coach for the 49ers after being hired on February 4, 2011.Hansen spent the previous two years as a defensive assistant onthe Stanford Cardinal coaching staff, working closely with 49ers defensivecoordinator Vic Fangio in film breakdown, scouting reportsand practice preparation. He had previously served as a strengthand conditioning intern for the Cardinal, in 2008.As an assistant coach at Palo Alto High School for four seasons(2004-07), Hansen worked primarily with the Vikings tight ends anddefensive ends. He also served as the team’s defensive coordinatorduring the 2006 and 2007 campaigns.YEARS COACHING BACKGROUND HEAD COACH2011-current Defensive Assistant/Quality Control, San Francisco 49ers Jim Harbaugh2009-10 Defensive Assistant, Stanford Jim Harbaugh2008 Strength and Conditioning Intern, Stanford Jim Harbaugh2006-07 Defensive Coordinator, Palo Alto High School Earl Hansen2004-05 Assistant Coach, Palo Alto High School Earl Hansen2003 *Tight End/Defensive End, Cannes Iron Mask (France) Enver Ramovic1997-2001 *Tight End/Quarterback, University of Arizona Dick Tomey/John Mackovic*PlayerHANSEN’S BACKGROUNDA two-sport athlete at the University of Arizona, Hansen majoredin economics and played both football and basketball. He blockedseven field goals and point after attempts during his career, andearned second team all-conference honors as a special teams performer,in 2000. Hansen was a member of the Wildcats basketballteam during the 1999-2000 and 2001-02 seasons.Hansen played professional football for the Cannes Iron Mask inCannes, France, in 2003, and later played professional basketballfor Club Falcon in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the 2003-04 season.A Palo Alto native, Hansen attended Palo Alto High School wherehe played for his father, Earl, the long-time football coach at theschool.SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS \\26// MEDIA GUIDE