After losing to Cincinnati, Dillingham called Arizona State’s kicking game atrocious and invited students to a try out on Monday.

Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham apologized for calling for open tryouts after kicker Ian Hershey went 0 for 2 in a 24-14 loss to Cincinnati

Arizona State fell into a first-half hole against Cincinnati and wasn’t about to climb out on Saturday. After the 24-14 loss, coach Kenny Dillingham went off on kicking. Ian Hershey was 0-for-2 on field goal attempts. Hershey missed wide left on attempts from 48 and 41 yards, respectively.

The Arizona State coach publicly called for a kicking tryout after two fourth-quarter field goal misses by his starting placekicker on Saturday afternoon.

The Sun Devils coach went on a rant about his team's kicking situation in the wake of a 24-14 loss to Cincinnati on Saturday.

ASU football coach Kenny Dillingham created a stir after his team's loss to Cincinnati when he said his team would be having kicking tryouts.

After the game, Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham blasted the team’s kicking game. “Our kicking game’s atrocious,” Dillingham said in his postgame press conference. “If you can kick and you’re at Arizona State, email me. We’re going to have kicking tryouts on Monday. So, bring it on. Kicking tryouts Monday, let’s go.”