Bio

Michael Kennedy '15 was promoted to Defensive Coordinator in February of 2024. He has servied on the coaching staff for the last four years and completed his second season in 2023 as Specials Teams Coordinator. Kennedy also coaches the defensive line and serves as the team's travel coordinator.

Coach Kennedy started his coaching career in 2015 as an outside linebackers coach at Monroe College in New Rochelle, NY.  

Kennedy was promoted to defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator in the winter of 2016 and helped assist the Mustangs to 22-5 record over the past three seasons.

Kennedy helped build the number one defense in yards, rushing, and points allowed in the NJCAA after the 2017 season. Along with being the number three rush defense in 2016, they were nationally ranked for the first time in school history. He helped lead his 2018 Mustangs to a Bowl Game, for the first time in school history.

Kennedy attended Naugatuck High School and was a three-year varsity letter winner, senior captain in football and baseball. He then moved on to attended Bridgton Academy for a prep season, before moving on to play football at Anna Maria College from 2011-2014 as a three-year starter and senior captain.