Mike Maloney enters his first season as W&M’s tight ends coach after joining the Tribe during the spring practice season.
Maloney comes to W&M after successful stints with multiple programs, including James Madison, Marshall, VMI, Stetson and West Virginia Wesleyan.
Maloney served as the offensive line coach at Stetson during the past two seasons and helped the Hatters rank among the nation’s top passing attacks, which included a No. 17 ranking last fall. Additionally, Stetson led the Pioneer League in passing offense both seasons, while his position group earned five all-conference honors during his tenure.
Prior to Stetson, Maloney was the offensive coordinator at West Virginia Wesleyan where he also held the titles of associate head coach, offensive line coach and recruiting coordinator. In addition to helping three Bobcats garner all-conference accolades, WVWC cut its sacks allowed by half and increased its rushing production by 70 percent under his direction.
Maloney also spent three seasons at Marshall (2017-19) as a graduate assistant working with the offensive line. During his successful tenure with the Herd, he helped the program earn three consecutive postseason bowl bids. Additionally, the Herd ranked fourth nationally in fewest sacks allowed in 2017 and 35th in rushing offense in 2019, while 13 standouts on the offensive side garnered all-conference honors during his time in Huntington.
Maloney’s began his coaching career as an offensive quality control coach (offensive line / running backs) at James Madison from 2015-17, which was highlighted by a FCS national title in 2016 and back-to-back CAA championships in 2015 and 2016. The Dukes ranked among the country’s top three in total offense during both his seasons in Harrisonburg.
Maloney played collegiately at Virginia Military Institute (VMI) as an offensive and defensive lineman and graduated with a undergraduate degree in economics and business in 2014. He earned a master’s degree in leadership studies at Marshall in 2018.
Maloney and his wife, Sarah, are the proud parents of their daughter, Caroline.
