Sport(s) | Football |
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Current position | |
Title | Head coach |
Team | Southern |
Conference | SWAC |
Record | 36–21 |
Biographical details | |
Born | Shelby, North Carolina |
Alma mater | North Carolina Central |
Playing career | |
1994–1997 | North Carolina Central |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
??-?? | Crest HS (asst.) |
2000–2001 | Georgia Southern (asst.) |
2002–2003 | Gardner–Webb (asst.) |
2004–2005 | Clark Atlanta (asst.) |
2005–2007 | Clark Atlanta |
2008–2010 | Bethune-Cookman (asst.) |
2008–2010 | North Carolina A&T |
2011–2012 | Southern (asst.) |
2012 | Southern (DC/interim HC-9 games) |
2013–present | Southern |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 36–21 |
Dawson Odums is currently the head coach of the Southern Jaguars football team.
Odums agreed to a three-year contract extension as Head Football Coach with Southern University as reported by the Advocate and confirmed by his agent Burton Rocks on January 17, 2014. On January 21, 2015 it was reported in the Advocate that Bethune-Cookman had asked for, and received, permission to speak with Coach Odums regarding their own Head Coaching vacancy.