| Tom Rethman | |
| Current Title: | Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach |
| Current Team: | Buena Vista |
| Current Conference: | ARC |
| Player Years1: | 1988–1991 |
| Player Team1: | Knox (IL) |
| Player Positions: | Defensive back |
| Coach Years1: | 1992 |
| Coach Team1: | Knox (IL) (WR/TE) |
| Coach Team2: | Southern Illinois (GA) |
| Coach Team3: | Illinois State (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1996–1999 |
| Coach Team4: | Knox (IL) (OC) |
| Coach Years5: | 1999–2000 |
| Coach Team5: | Carroll (WI) (OC) |
| Coach Years6: | 2001–2007 |
| Coach Team6: | Wisconsin–Oshkosh (OC) |
| Coach Years7: | 2008–2016 |
| Coach Team7: | Briar Cliff |
| Coach Years8: | 2022–2023 |
| Coach Team8: | Buena Vista (RB) |
| Coach Years9: | 2024–present |
| Coach Team9: | Buena Vista (OC/QB) |
| Overall Record: | 21–78 |
Tom Rethman is an American college football coach. He is the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Buena Vista University, a position he has held since 2023.[1] He served as the head football coach at Briar Cliff University from 2008 to 2016, compiling a record of 21–78. He was the second head coach in the history of the Briar Cliff Chargers football program, succeeding Dick Strittmatter. A native of El Dorado, Kansas, Rethman graduated from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1992.[2] [3]