Tom Ross Bio
Tom Ross - Associate Head Coach - Defense
Ross comes to Hanover after serving the past two seasons as the head coach for the Stuttgart Scorpions in the German Football League. Under his guidance, the Scorpions posted a 20-6-1 record and led the German league's Southern Division in total offense, scoring offense, rushing, total defense and scoring defense.
He also served as Stuttgart's head coach in 2002 and was the team's defensive coordinator in 2001. Ross previously served three stints at Augsburg College (Minn.). He was the Auggies' defensive coordinator in 2003 and 2004. He worked as Augsburg's special teams coordinator during the 1998 and 1999 seasons and also from 1983 through 1989. He was the team's defensive coordinator from 1992 to 1994 and was the program's offensive coordinator in 1991.
He additionally worked as special teams coordinator at Carleton College (Minn.) in 1997. He was defensive coordinator and strength and conditioning coach at St. Olaf College (Minn.) in 1995 and 1996. Ross received a bachelor's degree from Augsburg in 1991.