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Kenny Dillingham

Head CoachatArizona State

Coaching since 2014

Kenny Dillingham is 27-21 at Arizona State since 2023 and 27-21 in his career.

Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season5-4Conf 3-3
At Arizona State27-21Conf 19-15 · since 2023
Last 3 seasons24-12Conf 17-8
Career27-21Conf 19-15 · 4 seasons

Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker

Arizona State won 61.1% of its games before he arrived (57.7% in conference). His career win rate is -4.8 pts against that (-1.8 pts in conference).

Bio

Hired
Nov 28, 2022
Alma mater
Arizona State
Calls plays
Yes
Background
Offense
First-time head coach
No
Agent
Clint Dowdle
Agency
WME Sports

Head Coaching Seasons

3 seasons
YearSchoolW-LConfSRSSP+SP+ OffSP+ DefAP FinalTitles and Bowl
2025Arizona State8-5Big 125.83.928.322.7-L 39-42 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl vs Duke
2024Arizona State11-3Big 1213.49.432.420.97Conference champion; L 31-39 College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs Texas
2023Arizona State3-9Pac-12-4.5-11.320.229.9--

Arizona State Staff, 2026

18

Transfer Portal at Arizona State

Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 23

CycleInOutNet
20262624+2
20251729-12
20242714+13
2023149+5

Staff History by Season

3 stints
  1. 2026
    Arizona StateSwette Family Endowed Football Coach
  2. 2023-2025
    Arizona StateHead Coach
  3. 2022
    OregonOffensive Coordinator/QuarterbacksPosition groups: QB

Coaching Tenure Timeline

6 stops
2023-present4 seasons
Head Coach
2022-20221 season
Offensive Coordinator
2020-20212 seasons
Offensive Coordinator
2019-20191 season
Offensive Coordinator
2018-20181 season
Offensive Coordinator
2014-20152 seasons
Offensive Assistant

Head Coaches He Worked Under

1

Players He Coached

4
  • Jay ButterfieldQB · Oregon · 2022
  • Bo NixQB · Oregon · 2022
  • Marcus SandersQB · Oregon · 2022
  • Jake Van DyneQB · Oregon · 2022

Recruiting Classes by Tenure

Arizona StateHead Coach 2023-present

ClassCommits5-Star4-StarAvg Stars
202614043.29
202515023.13
202410013.1
202313013.08
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