Pat Liverio joined the Hobart coaching staff prior to the 2015 season as a volunteer defensive assistant coach following nearly three decades of coaching at the high school level.
Liverio joined the football coaching staff at Amsterdam (N.Y.) High School in 1984, spending the next 28 years on the Rugged Rams' staff. He was the program's defensive coordinator in 1995 when Amsterdam won the New York State Class B Championship. The following year, Liverio was promoted to head coach.
In 16 seasons as Amsterdam's head coach, Liverio won five Big Ten Championships, one Class A Northeastern Championship, six Section II titles, six New York State Northern Division titles, one New York State Eastern Division title, and the 2005 New York State Class A Championship. He compiled a 130-34-1 record. Liverio is a seven-time Section II Coach of the Year and the 2005 New York State Class A Coach of the Year.
Liverio graduated from the College at Brockport with a degree in physical education and earned a master's degree from the University of Albany.
Liverio and his wife, Amy, have two sons, Nick and Connor. Nick played tight end for the Statesmen, graduating in 2016.