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Miami hires Shannon Dawson as the ‘Canes new offensive coordinator

Mario Cristobal has found his man. Air Raid offensive coordinator Shannon Dawson has been tabbed by Miami as their new play caller. Dawson is a former quarterback and wide receiver at Wingate, where he played under Houston head coach Dana Holgorsen.

Miami is expected to hire Houston’s Shannon Dawson as offensive coordinator and QBs coach, sources tell @SINow.

Dawson, a longtime Dana Holgorsen assistant, has tutored some of the nation’s most prolific passers & called plays at UH.— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) February 14, 2023

The 45-year-old Dawson, has coached in Air Raid offenses under Holgorsen and Hal Mumme.