Tom Cable

Thomas Lee (Tom) Cable, Jr, (b. 1964) is an American football coach, currently the offensive line coach for the NFL's Oakland Raiders, under head coach Lane Kiffin.

Tom Cable was previously the offensive line coach for the NFL's Atlanta Falcons during Jim Mora's coaching tenure, and before that was offensive coordinator for the UCLA Bruins (2004-05) under head coach Karl Dorrell. He was the head coach at the University of Idaho, his alma mater, from 2000-03 (11-35 .239) before being replaced by Nick Holt.

Cable played on the offensive line for the Vandals from 1982-86 for head coaches Dennis Erickson and Keith Gilbertson, blocking for quarterback Scott Linehan. He was a starting guard for three seasons. He had a brief stay with the Indianapolis Colts before his coaching career began. Tom Cable played high school football in Snohomish, Washington, northeast of Seattle.

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Preceded by Chris Tormey	University of Idaho Head Football Coach 2000–2003	Succeeded by Nick Holt

Preceded by Jackie Slater and Irv Eatman	Oakland Raiders Offensive Line Coach 2007–Present	Succeeded by (current)

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