Tom Clark (American football)
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Defensive coordinator |
| Team | VMI Keydets |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | Washington, D.C. |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1983–1984 | St. John's College H.S. (asst.) |
| 1985–1986 | Catholic (DB) |
| 1987–1988 | Colorado (DB) |
| 1989–1994 | Bishop McNamara H.S. |
| 1994–2000 | Catholic |
| 2001–2003 | William & Mary (DC) |
| 2004–2005 | Catholic |
| 2006–2011 | Liberty (DC) |
| 2012–2014 | William & Mary (DB) |
| 2015–present | VMI (DC) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 58–32–1 |
Tom Clark is an American college football coach. He served for nine non-consecutive seasons as the head coach at The Catholic University of America, where he compiled a 58–32–1 record and a 0.643 winning percentage. Currently, Clark is the defense coordinator for the VMI Keydets.
Clark was born and raised in Silver Spring, MD. He attended the University of Maryland where he graduated in 1986 with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology. His first coaching position was as the head coach at St. John's College High School in Washington, D.C. from 1983 to 1984.
Clark's first college coaching experience was as the secondary coach for the football team at Catholic from 1985 to 1986. He then moved on to Colorado, where he served in the same capacity for the 1987 and 1988 seasons. He returned to the Washington metropolitan area to serve as athletic director and head football coach at Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland from 1988 to 1994.
In 1994, Clark returned to Catholic to take the head coaching position. He remained there for seven seasons and compiled a record of 56–14–1 and a 0.792 winning percentage. Each year from 1997 to 1999, Catholic advanced to the Division III playoffs before being eliminated. In 1999, the team won the Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) championship with a 9–2 record. It was the first year that Catholic was eligible for the ODAC title as a new member.
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