David Lorenzo Shaw (born July 31, 1972) is an American football coach who is currently the passing game coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He served as head coach of the Stanford Cardinal football team from 2011 to 2022.

Nov 27, 2022 · David Shaw has called it a career at Stanford. He announced after Saturday's game vs. BYU that he was resigning as the Cardinal's coach. Stanford announced Shaw's decision following a...

Jan 30, 2025 · David Shaw is headed back to the sideline. The former Stanford head coach is joining the Detroit Lions as passing game coordinator, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero reported. Shaw left football ...

Sep 7, 2023 · Fans of college football likely remember Shaw for his time in the Bay Area — putting together a 12-season run in Palo Alto as head coach of the Stanford Cardinal. Shaw took over for Jim Harbaugh after the 2010 season, and the Cardinal’s Orange Bowl run.

David Shaw enters his 12th season as the Bradford M. Freeman Director of Football in 2022. A 1995 Stanford graduate who is the fifth alum to hold the position, Shaw is the 34th head coach in Stanford history, and the winningest coach in program history.

Jan 30, 2025 · Shaw was last an NFL coach in 2005, when he coached receivers with the Baltimore Ravens. He is better known as Stanford football's head coach from 2011-22, going 96-54 with two Rose Bowl victories ...

Nov 27, 2022 · Stanford coach David Shaw resigned after finishing his 12th season at his alma mater with a 36-25 loss to BYU that dropped the Cardinal to 3-9.

Nov 27, 2022 · Shaw, a former Stanford football student-athlete and the winningest head coach in program history, leaves with a record of 96-54. Shaw was honored with the 2017 Bobby Dodd National Coach of the Year award and led Stanford to three Pac-12 titles and two Rose Bowl victories in 12 seasons.

Nov 28, 2022 · A remarkable era in Stanford football came to an end with coach David Shaw’s announcement of his resignation Saturday night after a season-ending loss to Brigham Young University. Shaw steps down...

Jan 31, 2025 · The Lions hired David Shaw as the team’s new passing game coordinator, according to NFL insider Tom Pelissero on X. Shaw signed a multiyear deal with Detroit. Prior to landing with the Lions ...