Breaking: Arizona State Sun Devils Hire Kenny Dillingham with New Contract Extension
In a major move for the Arizona State Sun Devils, head coach Kenny Dillingham has officially accepted a 4-year contract extension that will keep him at the helm until 2028. The agreement, valued at $xx million, marks a significant commitment from the university to the rising star in college football coaching.
Dillingham, 33, took over the reins of the Sun Devils program in 2023, inheriting a team in need of rebuilding. Despite a challenging season, his leadership and ability to recruit talent have shown promise for the future of the program. The contract extension comes as a vote of confidence in his potential to turn Arizona State into a competitive force in the Pac-12.
“I am thrilled to continue building this program alongside our incredible staff, players, and community,” Dillingham said in a statement. “We have a vision for Arizona State football, and I’m committed to making this program a consistent contender in college football. I’m grateful for the trust the university has placed in me, and I can’t wait to continue working hard to achieve our goals.”
The terms of the contract include incentives for performance milestones, such as bowl game appearances and conference championships, which could further increase Dillingham’s compensation based on success.
Arizona State Athletic Director Ray Anderson expressed his excitement over securing Dillingham’s future in Tempe. “Kenny is the right leader for this program. His energy, vision, and work ethic have already made an impact on our team, and we are confident that he will lead Arizona State to new heights in the coming years.”
The contract extension solidifies Dillingham’s place as a key figure in the future of Arizona State football. His arrival marks a fresh chapter for a program that has been in search of sustained success after a series of coaching changes in recent years.
As the Sun Devils look ahead to the 2024 season, the focus now shifts to continued player development and building momentum to reach the top of the Pac-12 standings. With the backing of a long-term commitment from the university, Dillingham’s path to success appears set, and fans are eager to see how he can transform the program in the years to come.
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