William & Mary Athletics

SENIOR YEAR (2024)
All-CAA honorable mention selection as a specialist … Saw action in all 12 games … Totaled nine tackles and blocked punt that was returned for a touchdown in the season-opening win against VMI … NFF Hampshire Honor Society selection … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

JUNIOR YEAR (2023)
Appeared in all 11 games … Finished the season with four tackles … Posted two stops against Towson … Also recorded tackles in the win at Charleston Southern and at No. 23 UAlbany … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2022)
Appeared in 10 games … Finished the season with four tackles … Recorded two stops in the second round NCAA Playoff win versus Gardner-Webb … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2021)
Reserve safety who appeared in seven games, primarily on special teams … Finished the season with three tackles … Posted stops at Virginia and in the victories at Colgate and against UAlbany … 

FRESHMAN YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Reserve safety who saw action in all three games … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll … Garnered W&M’s Provost Award for academic excellence …

HIGH SCHOOL
Two-year letterwinner as a free safety at Ridgewood High School for head coach Charles Johnson … Earned third-team all-state honors after totaling four interceptions, 86 tackles, seven PBUs and six blocked kicks … Helped RHS win back-to-back Group 5 state titles in 2018 and 2019 … Also earned three letters as a guard on the basketball team … Member of the honor roll all four years … Member of the STEM Club …
 
PERSONAL
Son of Thomas and Christy Kearney … Father played football at Yale … Mother played basketball at The College of New Jersey … Uncle, Eddie Petersen, played basketball at Yale … Enjoys photography and fishing.