Adam Peloquin (born ) is an American

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coach. He is an assistant coach for

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, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for

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from 2020 to 2023. He played college football for Bryant and Worcester State as a

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Playing career

Peloquin was a three-year starter out of

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, for Worcester State which he transferred to after his freshman year at Bryant. In his senior year he earned All-

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honors and All-

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Honors.

Coaching career

Peloquin started his coaching career as his alma mater's offensive line coach. In 2015 he was promoted to Worcester State's

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and special teams coordinator positions while also maintaining his offensive line responsibilities. Following the retirement of

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, Peloquin was named interim head coach. The 2020 season was canceled due to

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. On December 8, 2021, he earned the full-time coaching spot after two years of having the interim tag. He resigned after the 2023 season with a career record of 5–25. In 2024, Peloquin was hired as an assistant coach for

Head coaching record

References

External links

Worcester State profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Peloquin, Adam Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Bryant Bulldogs football players Worcester State Lancers football players Worcester State Lancers football coaches High school football coaches in Massachusetts People from Spencer, Massachusetts Coaches of American football from Massachusetts Players of American football from Worcester County, Massachusetts