Tom Gilmore (American football)

Tom Gilmore (born September 25, 1964) is an American college football coach and former player.

He was head coach of the Holy Cross Crusaders from 2004 to 2017 and the Lehigh University Mountain Hawks from 2019 to 2022.

He has four siblings, John, Jim (an Ohio State and NFL player), Mike (a Lycoming College Athletic Hall of Fame member), and Mary Ann (LaSalle University).

Gilmore attended St. Bartholomew Parish grade school and then Northeast Catholic High School for Boys, where he was selected to the All-Catholic League teams in football, wrestling, and track and field and to the Philadelphia All-City teams in football and wrestling.

His teams progressively improved, just narrowly missing three championships by a total of 5 points before claiming a Patriot League title in 2009.