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A Bucs coaching legend is returning to his roots in 2026
TL;DR
Tom Moore, a legendary NFL assistant, is returning to Iowa Hawkeyes as a senior consultant in 2026, marking a significant move for both him and the program. Known for his work with Peyton Manning and the Colts, Moore's experience will benefit Iowa's offensive strategy.
Key points
- Tom Moore is returning to Iowa Hawkeyes in 2026.
- He will serve as a senior consultant and offensive advisor.
- Moore is known for his work with Peyton Manning and the Colts.
- He played quarterback for Iowa in the late 1950s.
- His experience will enhance Iowa's offensive strategy.
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Scott Dochterman reported that Iowa Hawkeyes football is hiring longtime NFL assistant Tom Moore as a senior consultant to the head coach and offensive advisor.
For Tampa Bay fans, Moore remains one of the more respected offensive minds connected to the organization over the last two decades. He spent years helping shape offenses at both the NFL and college levels, including time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during multiple coaching staffs.
Moore is best known nationally for his work with Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts, where he served as offensive coordinator during one of the league’s most productive offensive eras. Even deep into his coaching career, his influence continued to carry weight across multiple organizations because of his experience building quarterback-friendly offensive systems.
The Iowa connection makes this move especially fitting. Moore played quarterback for the program in the late 1950s, so this role brings him back to where his football career began.
At 87, Moore remains involved in football, which speaks volumes about the level of respect he still commands in the sport.
This article originally appeared on Bucs Wire: Coaching legend Tom Moore set to return to Iowa to continue coaching
Q&A
What role will Tom Moore have with the Iowa Hawkeyes?
Tom Moore will serve as a senior consultant to the head coach and offensive advisor for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
What is Tom Moore known for in his coaching career?
Tom Moore is best known for his work as an offensive coordinator with Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts, contributing to one of the league's most productive offensive eras.
When did Tom Moore play for the Iowa Hawkeyes?
Tom Moore played quarterback for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the late 1950s, making his return to the program particularly meaningful.
