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Kenny Dillingham Reaffirms He’s Staying at ASU, Shuts Down Exit Rumors

He cites university support “doubling down” on football to dismiss links to other Power Five jobs.

Overview

  • After a 25-23 win over West Virginia on Saturday, Dillingham said, “I was never leaving… This is home.”
  • He referenced a “betrayal article” and asserted he never said he was leaving Arizona State.
  • Dillingham voiced confidence in ASU’s leadership, saying the university is pushing its chips to the middle and doubling down on football.
  • Media reports had tied him to openings at LSU, Florida, Auburn and Penn State during the current coaching carousel.
  • Arizona State is 7-3 this season following a 2024 campaign that finished 11-3 with a Big 12 title and a College Football Playoff berth under the 35-year-old alumnus.