Scott Sperone

Scott Sperone
Current position
TitleSpecial teams coordinator & safeties coach
TeamKean
ConferenceNJAC
Biographical details
Bornc. 1979 (age 44–45)
Alma materSpringfield College (2001)
Playing career
1997–2000Springfield
Position(s)Safety
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2000Springfield (student volunteer)
2001King's (PA) (OLB)
2002–2003Springfield (GA)
2004Stonehill (DB)
2005Williams (WR)
2006–2007Brown (RB)
2008–2010Merrimack (DC/DB)
2011–2016FDU–Florham (DC/DB)
2017–2019WPI (DC)
2020–2022Fitchburg State
2023–presentKean (ST/S)
Head coaching record
Overall1–14

Scott Sperone (born c. 1979) is an American college football coach. He is the special teams coordinator and safeties coach for Kean University, positions he has held since 2023.[1] He was the head football coach for Fitchburg State University from 2020 to 2022.[2][3][4] He also coached for Springfield, King's, Stonehill, Williams, Brown, Merrimack, Fairleigh Dickinson–Florham,[5] and WPI.[6] He played college football for Springfield as a safety.

Sperone resigned from Fitchburg State following verbal abuse allegations.[7]

  1. ^ "Scott Sperone - Special Teams/Safeties - Football Coaches". Kean University. Retrieved January 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Back to games for Fitchburg State coach Scott Sperone, former Burncoat star Mukandu Ashema". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "Local colleges: Scott Sperone takes over for Fitchburg State football". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Scott Sperone takes reins of FSU football program". Sentinel and Enterprise. January 29, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sperone Named Head Football Coach at Fitchburg State - WPI Athletics - WPI Athletics". athletics.wpi.edu. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  6. ^ JohnBarnes (December 5, 2020). "WPI Football coasts to soccer Conquer Maine Maritime Academy". Many Sports. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
  7. ^ Merino, Nicholas Valdez and Jorge. "Fitchburg State's Scott Sperone Stepping Down from Head Coach Position amidst Verbal Abuse Allegations". The Point. Retrieved June 18, 2023.