Education
Shaw was born in San Diego, California and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School.
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Regarding the as-told-to autobiography All God"s Dangers The Life of Nate Shaw, see Ned Cobb. Shaw also was an assistant coach for several college football teams. He went on to play college football at University of Southern California, where he was a defensive back and was named to the All-Pac-10 team in 1965 and was a consensus All-American in 1966.
He was drafted in the 5th round of the 1969 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams and played two seasons with the Rams.
After retiring from playing football, Shaw coached defensive backs at Oregon State from 1976 to 1979, and then at his alma mater University of Southern California for 7 years from 1980 to 1986. Following his coaching career, Shaw worked in hotel sales and ran a plumbing business.
