Staff Directory
Mike Kennedy
- Title:
- Assistant Coach - Outside Linebackers
- Email:
Recruiting Areas: MA (Essex, Middlesex, Worcester counties), NJ (Hunterdon, Morris, and Warren counties), and PA (Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon counties)
Kennedy concluded his second season as an assistant coach for the Sacred Heart football team in 2025. He works primarily with the outside linebackers.
Kennedy attended Naugatuck High School and was a three-year varsity letter winner, senior captain in football and baseball. He then attended Bridgeton Academy for a prep season before playing football at Anna Maria College from 2011 to 2014 as a three-year starter and senior captain.
COACHING AT SHU
Anna Maria College
Kennedy concluded his second season as an assistant coach for the Sacred Heart football team in 2025. He works primarily with the outside linebackers.
Kennedy attended Naugatuck High School and was a three-year varsity letter winner, senior captain in football and baseball. He then attended Bridgeton Academy for a prep season before playing football at Anna Maria College from 2011 to 2014 as a three-year starter and senior captain.
COACHING AT SHU
- Was part of the 2024 and 2025 Yankee Conference Cup Championship Teams
Anna Maria College
- Spent five seasons with the AMCATS
- Promoted to Defensive Coordinator in February 2024
- Served as the Special Teams Coordinator, Defensive Line Coach, and Travel Coordinator
- In charge of developing schemes and depth charts for all special teams
- Three-time ECFC Champion and a 2023 Bowl Game invite, first in school history
- Helped coach eight All-ECFC selections, including two First Team All-ECFC Defensive Linemen in 2023 (first in school history)
- Coached the 2023 ECFC Special Teams Player of the Year Ryan Kent (first time in school history)
- Coached a defensive lineman, who got invited to a pro-day for the first time in school history
- Coordinated overnight travel, meals, and travel budget
- Maintained and ran academic meetings with players
- Spent four seasons with the Mustangs
- Served as the Defensive Line Coach/Recruiting Coordinator (2016-18) and Outside Linebackers coach (2015)
- Promoted to defensive line coach and recruiting coordinator in the winter of 2016
- Coached eight All-Conference players
- Three years as recruiting coordinator have helped achieve a 22-5 regular season record
- Helped lead the 2018 Mustangs to a Bowl Game for the first time in school history
- Helped build the number one defense in yards, rushing, and points allowed in the NJCAA after the 2017 season
- Along with ranking third in rush defense in 2016, they were nationally ranked for the first time in school history
- Assisted with the Strength and Conditioning program
- Ran social media for the football program in 2017
Sacred Heart v Stony Brook
Tuesday, April 07
Sacred Heart v Mount St. Mary's
Sunday, March 29
Pioneers 7s | Women's Rugby
Saturday, March 28
Sacred Heart v New Haven
Wednesday, March 25
