Tom Lovat

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Tom Lovat
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	(1938-12-28) December 28, 1938 Bingham, Utah
Alma mater	University of Utah
Playing career
1958–1960	Utah
Position(s)	Guard, linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1967 1968–1970 1971 1972–1973 1974–1976 1977–1979 1980 1981–1984 1985–1988 1990–1991 1992–1998 1999–2003 2007	Utah (DL) Idaho State (OL) Saskatchewan Roughriders (DC) Utah (assistant) Utah Stanford (OL) Green Bay Packers (asst. OL) St. Louis Cardinals (OL) Indianapolis Colts (OL) Phoenix Cardinals (OL) Green Bay Packers (OL) Seattle Seahawks (OL) Cologne Centurions (OL)
Head coaching record
Overall	5–28
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Thomas Lovat (born December 28, 1938) is a former American football coach in the NCAA, National Football League, and the Canadian Football League.

Lovat started coaching at Utah, there he became the defensive line coach in 1967. Next he went to Idaho State University (1968–70) coaching the defensive secondary and offensive line. Then Lovat moved on to the CFL as the defensive coordinator for the Saskatchewan Roughriders (1971), and then went back to Utah as an assistant from 1972–73 and became the head coach 1974–76.

Next Lovat coached at Stanford University from 1977–79 with Bill Walsh. Then he was hired by Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers as the assistant offensive line coach in 1980, and then to St. Louis Cardinals under Jim Hanifan from 1981–84, as line coach. Then he coached the Indianapolis Colts from 1985–88; and back to the Cardinals when the team moved to Phoenix, coaching under Joe Bugel, as his line coach from 1990–91. Then he was hired by Mike Holmgren with the Packers from 1992–98,and finished his career with the Seattle Seahawks in 2003, finishing twelve years coaching for Holmgren.

His son, Mark Lovat, is the current Strength and Conditioning Coordinator for the Packers.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Utah Utes (Western Athletic Conference) (1974–1976)
1974	Utah	1–10	1–5	7th
1975	Utah	1–10	1–4	6th
1976	Utah	3–8	3–3	4th
Utah:		5–28	5–12
Total:		5–28

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References

↑ "Tom Lovat Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved 2009-10-21.

Utah Utes head football coaches

Robert Harkness (1894)
Walter Shoup (1895)
C. B. Ferris (1896)
Byron Cummings (1897)
Benjamin Wilson (1898)
Charles Gatehouse (1899)
Harvey Holmes (1900–1903)
Joe Maddock (1904–1909)
Fred Bennion (1910–1913)
Nelson Norgren (1914–1917)
Thomas Fitzpatrick (1919–1924)
Ike Armstrong (1925–1949)
Jack Curtice (1950–1957)
Ray Nagel (1958–1965)
Mike Giddings (1966–1967)
Bill Meek (1968–1973)
Tom Lovat (1974–1976)
Wayne Howard (1977–1981)
Chuck Stobart (1982–1984)
Jim Fassel (1985–1989)
Ron McBride (1990–2002)
Urban Meyer (2003–2004)
Kyle Whittingham (2005– )

Green Bay Packers Super Bowl XXXI Champions

Head Coach: Mike Holmgren

Persondata
Name	Lovat, Tom
Alternative names
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	December 28, 1938
Place of birth	Bingham, Utah
Date of death
Place of death

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