Adam Peloquin (born c. 1990) is an American college football coach. He is an assistant coach for Leicester High School, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for Worcester State University from 2020 to 2023. He played college football for Bryant and Worcester State as a guard.

Adam Peloquin
Current position
TitleAssistant coach
Team Leicester HS (MA)
Biographical details
Bornc. 1990 (age 33–34)
Spencer, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materWorcester State University (2012)
Playing career
2008Bryant
2009–2011Worcester State
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2011–2014Worcester State (OL)
2015–2019Worcester State (OC/OL/ST)
2019Worcester State (OC/QB)
2020–2021Worcester State (interim HC/OC/QB)
2022–2023Worcester State
2024–present Leicester HS (MA) (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall5–25
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
As player

Playing career

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Peloquin was a three-year starter out of Spencer, Massachusetts,[1] for Worcester State which he transferred to after his freshman year at Bryant. In his senior year he earned All-NEFC honors and All-Worcester Honors.[2]

Coaching career

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Peloquin started his coaching career as his alma mater's offensive line coach. In 2015 he was promoted to Worcester State's offensive coordinator and special teams coordinator positions while also maintaining his offensive line responsibilities.[3] Following the retirement of Brien Cullen, Peloquin was named interim head coach. The 2020 season was canceled due to COVID-19.[4] On December 8, 2021, he earned the full-time coaching spot after two years of having the interim tag.[5] He resigned after the 2023 season with a career record of 5–25.[6]

In 2024, Peloquin was hired as an assistant coach for Leicester High School.[citation needed]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Worcester State Lancers (Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2020–2023)
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Worcester State 3–7 3–5 7th
2022 Worcester State 1–9 1–7 8th
2023 Worcester State 1–9 1–7 8th
Worcester State: 5–25 5–19
Total: 5–25

References

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  1. ^ "Bryant University Bulldogs". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Worcester State". Worcester State. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  3. ^ "WSU Football: Behind the Scenes | New Worcester Spy". Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Peloquin Named Head Football Coach". Worcester State University News. December 8, 2021. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  5. ^ Toland, Jennifer. "'Our program is on its way to having continued success,' Spencer's Adam Peloquin earns full-time job for Worcester State football". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  6. ^ Barnett, Zach (August 6, 2024). "Sources: Division III head coach resigns one month before season opener". Footballscoop. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
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