Haywood was the first African American head football coach at Miami University and is the only in school history .
On December 23 , 2008 ; Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Haywood was named the 33rd head coach of the RedHawks .
offensive coordinator was the first African American offensive coordinator     at RedHawks   and is the only in school history .
On December 23 , 2008 ; Notre Dame offensive coordinator Mike Haywood was named the 33rd head coach of the RedHawks .