NCAA Gibson began his coaching career with the
Cornell Big Red in 1979 as a head freshman coach.
NCAA (II) Gibson returned to coach
college football in 2002 for the
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns as their offensive line coach.
Saskatchewan Roughriders Gibson joined the
Saskatchewan Roughriders ahead of their
2007 season as the team's offensive line coach. In that season, he won his first
Grey Cup championship following the Roughriders' victory over Gibson's former team, the Blue Bombers, in the
95th Grey Cup game. He spent two seasons with the team, qualifying for the playoffs in both, before resigning following the
2010 season.
Calgary Stampeders On December 17, 2010, Gibson had joined the
Calgary Stampeders as the team's
running backs coach. In
2012, Gibson became the team's offensive line coach and served in that role for two seasons.
Ottawa Redblacks Gibson joined the expansion
Ottawa Redblacks in
2014 to serve as the team's offensive coordinator. He was relieved of his coaching duties by the Redblacks at the end of their season on November 12, 2014. He spent one season with the Rams as the team posted an 0–8 record prior to his resignation on January 17, 2016.
Edmonton Eskimos On January 17, 2016, it was announced that Gibson had joined the
Edmonton Eskimos as the team's offensive line coach and run game coordinator.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (II) On February 6, 2020, Gibson was named the offensive line coach for the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats. ==Personal life==