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Michael Kadlick

Kenny Dillingham Has Perfect Reason for ASU Opening Spring Football Practice to Public

Dillingham walks the field prior to the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl. | Michael Chow/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Expectations are sky high in Tempe, Ariz. after Kenny Dillingham led the Arizona State Sun Devils to an 11–3 record, a Big 12 Championship and their first-ever appearance in the College Football Playoff in 2024.

Despite a loss to Texas in the Peach Bowl, the 34-year-old coach displayed great poise and maturity throughout his second year at the helm. Now, heading into year three, he's changing things up at Sun Devils spring practice by opening their sessions to the public. Dillingham explained why on Thursday, and gave the perfect answer:

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