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Miami Hurricanes OC Rhett Lashlee named best coach in CFB by Gus Malzahn

BIRMINGHAM, AL - DECEMBER 30: (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Miami Hurricanes offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee was praised as having done the best coaching job in college football this season by his mentor, Auburn head coach Gus Malzahn.

Miami Hurricanes offensive coordinator Rhett Lashlee played quarterback for Gus Malzahn at Shiloah Christian Schoool in Springdale, Arkansas. He was an assistant for the Auburn head coach with the Tigers and Arkansas State. Tuesday, Malzahn praised Lashlee’s influence on the Miami offense is the best coaching job in college football.

The Miami offense has completely transformed under Lashlee after he was hired away from SMU in January.