Thomas Lovat (born December 28, 1938) is an American former gridiron football coach.
Next he went to Idaho State University (1968–70) and worked with the defensive secondary and offensive line.
Then Lovat moved on to the Canadian Football League (CFL) as the defensive coordinator for the Saskatchewan Roughriders (1971), and then went back to Utah as an assistant in 1972 under Bill Meek,[1] was promoted to head coach in 1974, and lasted three seasons.
Then he moved up to the National Football League (NFL), 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 to 1984, as line coach.
Then he was hired by new head coach Mike Holmgren with the Packers 1992,[3] moved with him to the Seattle Seahawks in 1999, and retired after the 2003 season at age 65.