Anna Maria Amcats football
College football team
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The Anna Maria Amcats football team represented Anna Maria College in college football at the NCAA Division III level.[2][3] The Amcats were members of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC), fielding team in the MASCAC in 2025. The Amcats played their home games at Caparso Field in Paxton, Massachusetts.[4]
First season2009; 17 years ago
Last season2025; 1 year ago
Athletic directorJoseph Brady
Head coachTanner Kingsley
1st season, 7–3 (.700)
1st season, 7–3 (.700)
| Anna Maria Amcats football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| First season | 2009; 17 years ago | ||
| Last season | 2025; 1 year ago | ||
| Athletic director | Joseph Brady | ||
| Head coach | Tanner Kingsley 1st season, 7–3 (.700) | ||
| Location | Paxton, Massachusetts | ||
| Stadium | Caparso Field (capacity: 1,000) | ||
| NCAA division | Division III | ||
| Conference | MASCAC | ||
| Colors | Cardinal and white[1] | ||
| All-time record | 40–117 (.255) | ||
| Bowl record | 0–1 (.000) | ||
| Conference championships | |||
| 2 (2021, 2023, 2025) | |||
| Mascot | MAC the AMCAT | ||
| Website | goamcats.com | ||
Their last head coach was Tanner Kingsley, who took over the position for the 2025 season.[5]
Conference affiliations
Championships
Conference championships
Anna Maria claimed 2 conference titles, the most recent of which came in 2023.
| Year | Conference | Overall Record | Conference Record | Coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021† | Eastern Collegiate Football Conference | 7–3 | 5–1 | Dan Mulrooney |
| 2023† | 5–5 | 3–1 | Steve Croce |
† Co-champions
Postseason games
NCAA Division III playoff games
Anna Maria appeared in the Division III playoffs one time, with an overall record of 0–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | First Round | Delaware Valley | L, 10–62 |
Bowl games
Anna Maria participated in one bowl game, and has a record of 0–1.
| Season | Coach | Bowl | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Steve Croce | New England Bowl | Salve Regina | L 34–37 |
List of head coaches
Key
| General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
| DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
| CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
| NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
| † | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] | ||||
Coaches
| No. | Name | Season(s) | GC | OW | OL | O% | CW | CL | C% | PW | PL | CC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Klaiman[11] | 2009–2011 | 29 | 2 | 27 | 0.065 | 2 | 12 | 0.143 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Vince Sinagra[12] | 2012–2016 | 50 | 6 | 44 | 0.120 | 4 | 31 | 0.114 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Dan Mulrooney[13] | 2017–2021 | 37 | 11 | 29 | 0.275 | 9 | 15 | 0.375 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Steve Croce[14][15] | 2022–2024 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 0.500 | 8 | 5 | 0.615 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Tanner Kingsley[5] | 2025 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0.700 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Year-by-year results
| National champions | Conference champions | Bowl game berth | Playoff berth |
| Season | Year | Head coach | Association | Division | Conference | Record | Postseason | Final ranking | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Conference | |||||||||||||
| Win | Loss | Tie | Finish | Win | Loss | Tie | ||||||||
| Anna Maria Amcats | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | 2009 | Marc Klaiman | NCAA | Division III | ECFC | 0 | 9 | 0 | N/A | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 | 2010 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8th | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2011 | 2011 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6th | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2012 | 2012 | Vince Sinagra | 2 | 8 | 0 | T–7th | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | |||
| 2013 | 2013 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 7th | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2014 | 2014 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8th | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2015 | 2015 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7th | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2016 | 2016 | 1 | 9 | 0 | T–7th | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2017 | 2017 | Dan Mulrooney | 1 | 9 | 0 | T–7th | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | |||
| 2018 | 2018 | 1 | 9 | 0 | T–5th | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| 2019 | 2019 | 2 | 8 | 0 | T–3rd | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | ||||
| Season canceled due to COVID-19 | ||||||||||||||
| 2021 | 2021 | Dan Mulrooney | NCAA | Division III | ECFC | 7 | 3 | 0 | T–1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | L Division III First Round[16] | — |
| 2022 | 2022 | Steve Croce | 5 | 4 | 0 | T–3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | |||
| 2023 | 2023 | 5 | 5 | 0 | T–1st | 3 | 1 | 0 | L New England Bowl | — | ||||
| 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 5 | 0 | T–1st | 2 | 1 | 0 | L ECFC Championship | — | ||||
| 2025 | 2025 | Tanner Kingsley | MASCAC | 7 | 3 | 0 | T–1st | 7 | 2 | 0 | — | — | ||
See also
Notes
- A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.