Kevin Lynott
Head Coach

The Kevin Lynott path to Middletown Football:

Kevin Lynott was born in Bethlehem Pennsylvania in 1970.  His family moved to Fairfax County Virginia in 1973 and then to Fremont, California in 1978.  They relocated back to Prince William County Virginia in 1980 and this is where the family resided through Coach Lynott's graduation from Potomac High School in 1989.  Coach Lynott was a celebrated athlete in high school.  His High School Accolades include his team winning the Commonwealth District in 1988 and the Northwest Region in 1986.  He personally was the All-Commonwealth District Center in 1987 and 1988 and the All Northwest Region Center in 1988.  He was a Bigger, Faster, Stronger All American, MVP lineman of the year, Mr Panther (Leadership Award) and a Team captain his senior year.  During this time, he was a tri-captain with two professional football players, Tommy Thigpen (UNC All American Linebacker/ New York Giants) and Craig Novitsky (UCLA All American Offensive Tackle/ New Orleans Saints/ Dallas Cowboys/ and Baltimore Ravens).

In Track and Field, he was a 4 year letter winner in indoor and outdoor track and in 1988 and 1989 he accomplished becoming a Virginia State Championship Discus Finalist.

Coach Lynott attended Shepherd University graduating in 1993.  He has a BA degree in Secondary Education graduating Cum Laude.  He was a student representative to the NCAA Athletic Committee, a Phi Epsilon Kappa member (Academic Honors Fraternity) and President of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in 1992 and 1993.  While at Shepherd his team was the 1991 and 1992 WVIAC Conference Champion and also in 1992 they made it to the Final Four NAIA National Championship.  He was the 1992 and 1993 Team Captain and an All WVIAC offensive tackle. He had 40 career games with 37 starts including 36 consecutive starts.  He was a four year Letterman and consistently a leader in the weight room and the class room displayed by his two particular awards in 1993 Top Ram Strength Award and Fall Top Ram G.P.A. 3.25.

Kevin Lynott's coaching experience includes assistant and head coaching jobs at two Frederick schools.  From 1994-1999, he was an assistant coach at Brunswick High School helping the team to be the 1995 Regional Champions and the 1999 Maryland State Champion Runner-Up.  He then moved to Middletown High School as an assistant coach and helped that program to become 2001 MVAL Champions followed by a repeat as 2002 MVAL Champions and then Maryland State Champion Runner-Up.  While at Middletown he also served in 2002 as the Head Girls Track coach.  In 2003, Brunswick High School named him its Head Coach where he remained until this year.  Ironically his first win as a head coach was over arch rival Middletown in double overtime breaking a 23 year old drought for BHS against Middletown.  His team there went on to be the 2005 1A North Regional Champions and 1A State Championship Semi-finalist.  He left with a 25-28 overall record at Brunswick to become the 2008 Head Coach at Middletown High School.

Coach Lynott is a member of the American Football Coaches Association, National Strength and Conditioning Association and in 2008 became a Nationally Certified Fly Solo Instructor.  Coach Lynott lives in Myersville with his wife Kelly and 4 Children; Kaitlin (a Middletown H.S. student), Kevin Joseph 10, Kristopher 8, and Keith 5.  He is a certified teacher with responsibilities in School Resource at Middletown H.S.


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