Tom Haughey has been named offensive line coach with the Misericordia University football team, head coach Steve Cushing has announced.

"I am very excited for Coach Haughey to join our staff at Misericordia," said Cushing.  "His attention to detail and teaching ability stood out during the interview process. He is a relationship driven coach and is a proven recruiter. I look forward to coach Haughey being an integral part of our staff."

Haughey spent the 2024 season as the offensive line coach and run game coordinator at Lawrence (WI) University.
 
In just one season at Lawrence, he helped increase the average rush yardage per game by more than 50 yards and lowered the sacks allowed from 50 to 17.
 
A native of Philadelphia, Haughey is looking forward to the opportunity to return to eastern Pennsylvania.  "I am truly excited to join Misericordia University as the offensive line coach," said . I am honored to work with coach Cushing and coach Kyle Gallagher and share their vision of building a strong and successful program."
 
Prior to Lawrence, he coached tight ends/running backs and was the assistant offensive line coach for two season at his alma mater, Susquehanna University.
 
At Susquehanna, he coached five all conference players and two all-region selections.
 
Haughey looks forward to having similar success at Misericordia.  "It is truly special when a University's core values and dedication to athletics aligns perfectly with your coaching philosophy," said Haughey  "I believe  have found that here at Misericordia and I am looking forward to integrating myself into this football program and campus community.

Haughey earned his master's degree in Athletics Leadership from Castleton (VT).