Colby College

Tom Dexter enters his 35^th season on Colby's Football Coaching Staff during the 2023-24 academic year.

Dexter was honored with the Gridiron Club of Boston's Division II/III Assistant Coach of the Year honor in 2009. Dexter is the senior member of the Colby football coaching staff and has served as the Defensive Coordinator and is currently coaching  defensive backs.

A 1987 graduate of SUNY-Cortland, Dexter played quarterback and defensive back while in college. In 1988, he earned his Master's Degree from Cortland while serving as a defensive line coach there. Dexter then went to Cornell University for one year where he was the defensive secondary coach and Defensive Coordinator of the freshman football team.

Dexter also served as the Head Baseball Coach at Colby for 15 years, was an assistant an additional 13 years and recently was inducted in the Maine Baseball Hall of Fame. Tom has four adult children: Hannah, Sam, Jake, and Lydia.

Recruiting Areas: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York (Upstate), Texas, National DBs