Kevin Spencer joined the Hamilton football coaching staff as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach in April 2022. He was an assistant coach at Iowa University in 2020 and 2021.
Spencer has worked on the coaching staffs with seven National Football League teams during his 45-year coaching career, most recently as the special teams assistant with the New England Patriots in 2019. He was the special teams coordinator with the San Diego Chargers (2013-15), Arizona Cardinals (2006-12), Pittsburgh Steelers (2002-06) and Indianapolis Colts (1997-2002). Spencer won a Super Bowl with the Steelers and was on the Cardinals staff in 2009 when they played in Super Bowl XLIII. He served as the special teams coordinator, defense quality control and linebackers coach with the Oakland Raiders (1994-97), and was offense, defense and special teams quality control with the Cleveland Browns (1991-94).
At Iowa in 2020 and 2021, Spencer assisted with game film review and game planning. In 2021 the Hawkeyes went 10-4 and played for the Big Ten Conference Championship. He was the senior special teams analyst at Iowa in 2017 and 2018. The 2018 team went 9-4 and won the Outback Bowl, while the 2017 team went 8-5 and won the New Era Pinstripe Bowl. He was the head coach at Wesleyan University for five seasons from 1987 to 1991 and was an assistant at Ithaca College from 1982 to 1987. He has also coached at St. Augustine High School in San Diego, Gilman School in Baltimore, Cornell University and Detroit Country Day School.
Spencer has a bachelor's degree in physical education from Springfield College and a master's degree in physical education from SUNY Cortland.
