The 34-year-old has agreed to take up a player-coach role at Glanford Park.
He joined the Tigers from Scunthorpe in 2003 and went on to make 317 appearances for the club.
Dawson, who began his career with Nottingham Forest, played just seven times for Hull last season.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe | 37 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 61 | 26 | 35 | 72 |
| 2 | Brackley Town | 37 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 60 | 38 | 22 | 71 |
| 3 | Chester FCChester | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 60 | 37 | 23 | 70 |
| 4 | Kidderminster HarriersKidderminster | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 64 |
| 5 | Curzon AshtonCurzon Ashton | 35 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 48 | 26 | 22 | 64 |
| 6 | Chorley | 37 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 64 |
| 7 | Hereford UnitedHereford | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 40 | 13 | 63 |
| 8 | King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 38 | 7 | 63 |
| 9 | Buxton | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 64 | 46 | 18 | 61 |
| 10 | Darlington | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 44 | 37 | 7 | 56 |
| 11 | Peterborough SportsP'boro Sports | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 53 |
| 12 | South Shields | 37 | 16 | 4 | 17 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 52 |
| 13 | Spennymoor TownSpennymoor | 35 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 51 |
| 14 | Leamington FCLeamington | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 50 |
| 15 | Scarborough AthleticScarborough Ath | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 55 | 50 | 5 | 46 |
| 16 | Alfreton TownAlfreton | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 44 | 51 | -7 | 44 |
| 17 | SouthportSouthport | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 44 |
| 18 | Marine AFC | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 35 | 49 | -14 | 44 |
| 19 | RadcliffeRadcliffe | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 39 |
| 20 | Oxford CityOxford City | 35 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 64 | -23 | 35 |
| 21 | Needham Market | 37 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 59 | -23 | 33 |
| 22 | Warrington Town | 37 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 54 | -23 | 30 |
| 23 | Rushall Olympic | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 34 | 81 | -47 | 30 |
| 24 | Farsley CelticFarsley Celtic | 37 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 83 | -53 | 26 |
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