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Hurricanes offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee hired as SMU coach

The move from Coral Gables to Dallas will give Lashlee his first opportunity as a head coach after being an offensive coordinator with six different programs over the last 10 years, including two with UM.

Before joining Miami as the team’s offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach in January 2020, Lashlee held the same position under Dykes at SMU for two seasons (2018-19).

The Mustangs ranked No. 54 nationally in scoring offense during Lashlee’s first season as offensive coordinator in 2018 before ranking in the top 10 nationally in both scoring offense (No. 7 at 41.8 points per game) and total offense (No.