Head Coach Tommy Connors
By: Huey Campbell
Head Coach Tommy Connors is an alumnus of Visitation of Our Lady Grade School, Archbishop Shaw High School, and Southeastern Louisiana University. He began playing football at the Ponchatoula Area Recreation District (PARD) Park; moved on to high school football at Shaw, receiving All District Team honors in 2004 and 2005 and District Defensive MVP and Team MVP in 2005; he played in college football at SLU; and played for the All Southern Conference team in 2006-2008 and 2010 and All-American in Italy in 2008. For seven years, Coach Connors has taught and coached football at Shaw, taking the role as Defensive Coordinator in 2015 and 2016. Now, he proudly and excitedly assumes the honor and responsibility of Head Coach of the the Archbishop Shaw High School Football Team.