Denise Dillon
Coach Rating
0.50
Rating
#39
National Rank
NCAAW
League
2026-2027
As of Season
Joint program + coach model (log-odds scale): what the coach adds to the program's own quality; +1.0 makes a team a 73% favorite over the same program with an average coach. Ranked among that season's head coaches.
Career season coverage is unconfirmed.
Game-Derived Season Summary
356-183
Verified Record
66.0%
Win Pct
17
Verified Seasons
539
Verified Games
Totals include only independently qualified game records. They may cover only part of the coaching career.
Season-by-Season
| Season | Team | Record | Win % | PPG | DPPG | Margin | Elo | Pyth | AdjO | AdjD | League | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | Villanova |
0-0
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
- | - | - | - | 1382 (#31) | - | - | - | NCAAW | View → |
| 2025-2026 | Villanova |
25-8
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
75.8% | 71.2 | 61.2 | +10.0 | 1371 (#27) |
97.6% (#35)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
74.8 (#36) | 55.5 (#36) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2024-2025 | Villanova |
21-15
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
58.3% | - | - | - | 1295 (#50) |
89.5% (#68)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.1 (#67) | 57.6 (#67) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2023-2024 | Villanova |
22-13
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
62.9% | 64.8 | 59.6 | +5.2 | 1267 (#53) |
95.2% (#50)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
69.0 (#50) | 53.3 (#50) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2022-2023 | Villanova |
30-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
81.1% | 70.8 | 58.7 | +12.1 | 1420 (#14) |
98.7% (#17)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
74.7 (#18) | 51.6 (#18) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2021-2022 | Villanova |
24-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
72.7% | - | - | - | 1287 (#27) |
88.3% (#70)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
65.0 (#70) | 54.1 (#70) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2020-2021 | Villanova |
17-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
70.8% | 70.9 | 66.5 | +4.4 | 1273 (#48) |
86.8% (#64)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
71.8 (#64) | 61.5 (#64) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2019-2020 | Drexel Dragons |
23-7
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
76.7% | 60.7 | 55.4 | +5.3 | 1348 (#34) |
75.3% (#99)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
59.4 (#113) | 54.5 (#113) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2018-2019 | Drexel Dragons |
24-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
72.7% | 60.2 | 50.5 | +9.7 | 1200 (#89) |
84.9% (#85)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
58.1 (#95) | 50.8 (#95) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2017-2018 | Drexel Dragons |
27-8
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
77.1% | 63.4 | 55.2 | +8.2 | 1267 (#65) |
85.1% (#75)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
63.0 (#81) | 55.0 (#81) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2016-2017 | Drexel Dragons |
22-11
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
66.7% | 65.5 | 56.1 | +9.4 | 1136 (#110) |
88.6% (#69)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
64.8 (#71) | 55.0 (#71) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2015-2016 | Drexel Dragons |
19-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
57.6% | 60.1 | 55.8 | +4.3 | 1162 (#92) |
83.5% (#87)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.7 (#94) | 54.0 (#94) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2014-2015 | Drexel Dragons |
20-11
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
64.5% | 57.5 | 55.1 | +2.4 | 1109 (#115) |
67.4% (#114)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
57.3 (#116) | 53.6 (#116) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2013-2014 | Drexel Dragons |
15-16
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
48.4% | 59.5 | 55.8 | +3.7 | 1078 (#127) |
77.7% (#96)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.1 (#96) | 53.9 (#96) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2012-2013 | Drexel Dragons |
28-10
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
73.7% | - | - | - | 1298 (#49) |
88.8% (#64)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
59.1 (#65) | 48.9 (#65) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2011-2012 | Drexel Dragons |
19-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
57.6% | - | - | - | 1251 (#60) |
90.1% (#61)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
59.8 (#63) | 49.1 (#63) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2010-2011 | Drexel Dragons |
19-13
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
59.4% | 61.0 | 57.4 | +3.6 | 1098 (#116) |
80.5% (#93)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.2 (#87) | 53.8 (#87) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2009-2010 | Drexel Dragons |
17-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
54.8% | 61.3 | 60.9 | +0.4 | 974 (#184) |
66.4% (#122)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
62.0 (#128) | 59.4 (#128) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2008-2009 | Drexel Dragons |
24-9
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
72.7% | 61.5 | 55.6 | +5.9 | 1355 (#35) |
77.6% (#91)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
61.7 (#92) | 55.5 (#92) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2007-2008 | Drexel Dragons |
18-12
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
60.0% | 59.8 | 54.6 | +5.2 | 1121 (#102) |
69.1% (#105)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
58.7 (#111) | 55.1 (#111) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2006-2007 | Drexel Dragons |
10-21
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
32.3% | - | - | - | 961 (#172) |
26.4% (#227)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
57.2 (#218) | 61.8 (#218) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2005-2006 | Drexel Dragons |
15-14
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
51.7% | 57.9 | 55.5 | +2.4 | 1120 (#103) |
70.6% (#102)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
58.2 (#101) | 53.3 (#101) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2004-2005 | Drexel Dragons |
19-10
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
65.5% | 59.8 | 54.4 | +5.4 | 1127 (#84) |
64.8% (#122)
Adjusted Efficiency
|
57.3 (#113) | 54.1 (#113) | NCAAW | View → |
| 2003-2004 | Drexel Dragons |
10-18
Coaching record · Sports Reference |
35.7% | - | - | - | 1113 (#120) |
76.3% (#66)
Pythagorean
|
- | - | NCAAW | View → |
NCAA Tournament (1985-present)
| Season | Team | Round | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | Villanova | 2nd Round | Florida Gulf Coast | W | 76-57 | - | 2023-03-20 |
| 2022-2023 | Villanova | 1st Round | Cleveland State | W | 76-59 | - | 2023-03-18 |