Scott Sperone enters his second season as the defensive
coordinator at Merrimack.
Under Sperone’s leadership, the 2008 Warrior defense ranked
second in the nation with 4.1 sacks per game, while defensive back
Andrew Jackson became the first first-team All-American in school
history
Sperone comes to the Warriors from Brown University when he was
the running backs coach in 2006 and 2007. He also prepared practice
schedules and offensive scripts, while managing the Junior Varsity
offense.
A 2001 graduate of Springfield College, Sperone has also coached
at Williams College, Stonehill College, Springfield College, and
King’s College. He earned his Master’s in Education
from Springfield in May of 2004.
While at Springfield, Sperone played free safety and strong safety
from 1997 to 2000.
He also served as an assistant swimming and softball coach at
Williams College and was a volunteer head coach for the Montville
Shamrocks and Montville American Legion baseball.
