Tom Moore (basketball coach)
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Tom Moore is the head men's basketball coach at Quinnipiac University
. He took over the position vacated by Joe DeSantis
in 2007 after 13 years as a member of the coaching staff at the University of Connecticut
and five seasons of previous head coaching experience at Worcester State College
. Moore is a 1987 graduate of Boston University
.
In 2009, Tom Moore was being investigated for recruiting violations while at the University of Connecticut regarding the recruitment of Nate Miles.
He was later cleared of any wrongdoing.
Quinnipiac University
Quinnipiac University is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in Hamden, Connecticut, United States at the foot of Sleeping Giant State Park...
. He took over the position vacated by Joe DeSantis
Joe DeSantis
Joe DeSantis is currently the color commentator for the radio and TV broadcasts of Fairfield Stags men's basketball and is a member of the New England Basketball Hall of Fame...
in 2007 after 13 years as a member of the coaching staff at the University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut
The admission rate to the University of Connecticut is about 50% and has been steadily decreasing, with about 28,000 prospective students applying for admission to the freshman class in recent years. Approximately 40,000 prospective students tour the main campus in Storrs annually...
and five seasons of previous head coaching experience at Worcester State College
Worcester State College
Worcester State University is a public, four-year college founded in 1874 as Worcester Normal School in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts. Although WSC traditionally has an emphasis on education, business, and biotechnology, the College offers Bachelors and Masters degrees in over 20 academic...
. Moore is a 1987 graduate of Boston University
Boston University
Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers...
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In 2009, Tom Moore was being investigated for recruiting violations while at the University of Connecticut regarding the recruitment of Nate Miles.
He was later cleared of any wrongdoing.
Head coaching record
External links
- Tom Moore named head men’s basketball coach quinnipiac.edu (March 29, 2007)
- Men's Basketball Head Coach Tom Moore Signs Contract Extension Through 2012-13 Season QuinnipiacBobcats.com (July 22, 2008)