Byron Dawson Explained

Byron Dawson
Current Title:Head coach
Current Team:Centenary
Current Conference:SCAC
Current Record:0–0
Birth Date:9 February 1980
Birth Place:Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Alma Mater:Louisiana State University (2003)
Player Years1:1998–2002
Player Team1:LSU
Player Positions:Defensive tackle
Coach Years1:2003–2004
Coach Team1:Redemptorist HS (LA) (DL)
Coach Years2:2005–2019
Coach Team2:Evangel Christian Academy (LA)
Coach Years3:2020–2021
Coach Team3:Tulane (DL)
Coach Years4:2022–present
Coach Team4:Centenary
Overall Record:0–0 (college)
8–1 (club team)
150–45 (high school)
Tournament Record:46–10 (LHSAA playoffs)

Byron Tremain Dawson (born February 9, 1980) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Centenary College of Louisiana, a position he has held since 2022.[1] He is the Gentlemen's first football coach following the return of the program after its dissolution in 1947.[2] [3] He was the head football coach for Evangel Christian Academy from 2005 to 2019;[4] winning five Louisiana High School Athletic Association state championships. He also coached for Redemptorist High School and Tulane.[5] [6] He played college football for LSU as a defensive tackle.[7]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Byron Dawson, Head Coach . 2023-11-10 . GoCentenary.com Official Site of Centenary College Athletics . en.
  2. Web site: 2022-03-30 . Centenary announces Byron Dawson as head coach for new football program . 2023-11-10 . Centenary College of Louisiana . en.
  3. Web site: Watson . Jimmy . How former LSU player Byron Dawson is reviving Centenary football more than a year before first game . 2023-11-10 . The Times . en-US.
  4. Web site: Watson . Jimmy . Evangel's Dawson to take collegiate coaching job . 2023-11-10 . The Times . en-US.
  5. Web site: Byron Dawson - Football Coach . 2023-11-10 . Tulane University Athletics . en.
  6. Web site: Smith . Guerry . 2022-01-07 . Another Tulane assistant out: D-line coach Byron Dawson will not return for third year . 2023-11-10 . NOLA.com . en.
  7. Web site: 2019-07-03 . Byron Dawson . 2023-11-10 . LSU . en-US.