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John Dillon
First Season: 2010-11 or earlier
Last Season: 2025-26
Total Games: 306
Crew Chief: 162 (53%)
U1: 113 (37%)
U2: 31 (10%)
Home Wins: 65%
Home Fouls: 17.1
Away Fouls: 18.6
Foul Diff: 1.6
Attendance: 2,000
| Games | Total | 2025-26 | 2024-25 | 2023-24 | 2022-23 | 2021-22 | 2020-21 | 2019-20 | 2018-19 | 2017-18 | 2016-17 | 2015-16 | 2014-15 | 2013-14 | 2012-13 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 306 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 23 | 36 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
| Crew Chief | 162 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| U1 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| U2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| NCAA Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIT Tournament | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pre/Mid-Season Tournament | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 114 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| ASUN | 103 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Sun Belt | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Southern | 26 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MVC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CUSA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Big South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| WAC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Crew Chief | U1 | U2 | Home | Away | Score | Fouls | Fee | Season $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2-28 | John Dillon | Austin Jones | James Curran | Eastern Kentucky | Lipscomb | 77 - 80 | 14 - 15 | $1,850 | $17,800 |
| 2026-2-21 | John Dillon | Eric Dust | John Boylan Jr. | Eastern Illinois | Southern Indiana | 68 - 70 | 18 - 16 | $1,700 | $15,950 |
| 2026-2-11 | John Dillon | Art Vaulk | Connor Penn | North Alabama | West Georgia | 73 - 82 | 13 - 14 | $1,850 | $14,250 |
| 2026-2-7 | John Dillon | Jason Creek | Jon Wall | Samford | Mercer | 69 - 49 | 16 - 16 | $1,900 | $12,400 |
| 2026-2-4 | John Dillon | Art Vaulk | Eric Lowe | Austin Peay | Lipscomb | 87 - 76 | 12 - 14 | $1,850 | $10,500 |
| 2026-1-31 | William Humes | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Tennessee Tech | Little Rock | 87 - 77 | 14 - 18 | $1,700 | $8,650 |
| 2026-1-24 | John Dillon | John Boylan Jr. | Sean West | Morehead State | Eastern Illinois | 73 - 68 | 19 - 22 | $1,700 | $6,950 |
| 2026-1-17 | John Dillon | Dustin Williams | Justin Dorris | Southeast Missouri State | SIU Edwardsville | 55 - 68 | 14 - 11 | $1,700 | $5,250 |
| 2026-1-1 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Josh Pitto | Southeast Missouri State | Eastern Illinois | 68 - 59 | 17 - 20 | $1,700 | $3,550 |
| 2025-11-15 | John Dillon | Brian Hagedorn | Davis Maxwell | Lipscomb | Bryan (TN) | 98 - 53 | 11 - 16 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| 2025-3-6 | John Dillon | Michael Wallace | Jason Deering | Lipscomb | Queens University | 81 - 75 | 12 - 24 | $1,850 | $29,050 |
| 2025-2-26 | John Dillon | Hunter Allen | Jake Kuhlman | North Alabama | Queens University | 74 - 69 | 10 - 15 | $1,850 | $27,200 |
| 2025-2-22 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Bryan Washer | Southeast Missouri State | Lindenwood | 74 - 58 | 16 - 15 | $1,700 | $25,350 |
| 2025-2-20 | John Dillon | Kyle Bottoms | James Curran | Morehead State | SIU Edwardsville | 62 - 80 | 18 - 14 | $1,700 | $23,650 |
| 2025-2-15 | John Dillon | Kevin Driver | Kyle Stewart | Lipscomb | Florida Gulf Coast | 82 - 68 | 11 - 23 | $1,850 | $21,950 |
| 2025-2-13 | John Dillon | Dan Powers | Jason Deering | Eastern Kentucky | West Georgia | 95 - 73 | 13 - 16 | $1,850 | $20,100 |
| 2025-2-1 | John Dillon | Kevin Driver | Kyle Bottoms | Lipscomb | Bellarmine | 87 - 80 | 11 - 24 | $1,850 | $18,250 |
| 2025-1-25 | John Dillon | Drew Ransdell | Chandler Burton | Eastern Kentucky | Florida Gulf Coast | 81 - 77 | 12 - 15 | $1,850 | $16,400 |
| 2025-1-16 | John Dillon | Hunter Allen | Kyle Bowen | Austin Peay | Eastern Kentucky | 97 - 90 | 16 - 16 | $1,850 | $14,550 |
| 2025-1-11 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | John Garrett | Lipscomb | West Georgia | 86 - 67 | 16 - 23 | $1,850 | $12,700 |
| 2025-1-4 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Drew Ransdell | Eastern Illinois | Western Illinois | 67 - 75 | 14 - 18 | $1,700 | $10,850 |
| 2024-12-29 | John Dillon | Sidney Cohen | Bryan Washer | Lipscomb | Asbury | 112 - 54 | 6 - 15 | $1,850 | $9,150 |
| 2024-12-15 | John Dillon | Michael Ingram | Bryan Washer | Southern Indiana | Shawnee State | 91 - 56 | 6 - 19 | $1,700 | $7,300 |
| 2024-11-27 | John Dillon | Kyle Ray | Justin Dorris | Tennessee Tech | Presbyterian | 90 - 75 | 9 - 13 | $1,700 | $5,600 |
| 2024-11-11 | John Dillon | R.B Clayburn | Chuck McCoy | Austin Peay | Chattanooga | 67 - 61 | 15 - 19 | $1,850 | $3,900 |
| 2024-11-4 | John Dillon | Derek Schulte | Damien Richard | Arkansas State | Akron | 80 - 75 | 10 - 11 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
| 2024-3-2 | John Dillon | Kevin Driver | Boyd Copeland | Southern Indiana | Southeast Missouri State | 66 - 70 | 22 - 28 | $1,649 | $31,812 |
| 2024-2-24 | John Dillon | None | None | Austin Peay | Lipscomb | 85 - 90 | 10 - 13 | $1,794 | $30,163 |
| 2024-2-17 | John Dillon | Aaron Denton | Kyle Bottoms | Eastern Illinois | Lindenwood | 72 - 57 | 19 - 13 | $1,649 | $28,369 |
| 2024-2-15 | John Dillon | R.B Clayburn | Erroll Lewis | North Alabama | Lipscomb | 75 - 70 | 15 - 10 | $1,794 | $26,720 |
| 2024-2-10 | John Dillon | Donald Daniels | Kyle Stewart | Austin Peay | Queens University | 79 - 76 | 19 - 21 | $1,794 | $24,926 |
| 2024-2-3 | John Dillon | Gerald Williams | Derek Schulte | Georgia State | Troy | 74 - 78 | 16 - 15 | $1,988 | $23,132 |
| 2024-1-27 | John Dillon | Mark Pillen | Kyle Stewart | Bellarmine | Jacksonville | 69 - 63 | 13 - 19 | $1,794 | $21,144 |
| 2024-1-13 | John Dillon | Scott Tierney | Ron Gengenbacher | SIU Edwardsville | Morehead State | 61 - 48 | 10 - 13 | $1,649 | $19,350 |
| 2024-1-11 | Jason Baker | John Dillon | Connor Penn | Chattanooga | VMI | 109 - 61 | 20 - 17 | $1,843 | $17,701 |
| 2024-1-6 | John Dillon | Evan Berg | Matt Jarman | North Alabama | Central Arkansas | 81 - 84 | 18 - 21 | $1,794 | $15,858 |
| 2023-12-21 | John Dillon | Chance Wallesen | Kevin Mathis | Little Rock | Jacksonville State | 60 - 90 | 23 - 20 | $1,649 | $14,064 |
| 2023-12-17 | John St. Claire | John Dillon | Aaron Denton | Southeast Missouri State | Lindsey Wilson College | 87 - 59 | 14 - 18 | $1,649 | $12,415 |
| 2023-12-10 | John Dillon | Jordan Arnold | Chase Shaw | Chattanooga | Tennessee Wesleyan | 112 - 51 | 11 - 13 | $1,843 | $10,766 |
| 2023-12-9 | John Dillon | Garrett Nestor | Kyle Bowen | Furman | Bob Jones | 100 - 58 | 3 - 12 | $1,843 | $8,923 |
| 2023-11-29 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Kyle Bottoms | Austin Peay | Morehead State | 50 - 61 | 20 - 12 | $1,794 | $7,080 |
| 2023-11-18 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Mark Pillen | North Alabama | Jacksonville State | 61 - 59 | 22 - 23 | $1,794 | $5,286 |
| 2023-11-16 | John Dillon | Joey Richardson | John Garrett | Tennessee Tech | Midway University | 82 - 70 | 13 - 17 | $1,649 | $3,492 |
| 2023-11-6 | John Dillon | Jason Creek | Daniel Clark | Chattanooga | Covenant | 89 - 44 | 15 - 21 | $1,843 | $1,843 |
| 2023-2-24 | John Dillon | Coy Gammon | Sidney Cohen | North Alabama | Jacksonville State | 83 - 92 | 24 - 13 | $1,739 | $29,046 |
| 2023-2-11 | John Dillon | Ryan Christian | Evan Berg | Samford | The Citadel | 76 - 70 | 14 - 22 | $1,786 | $27,307 |
| 2023-2-9 | James Hicks | John Dillon | Blanca Burns | Little Rock | Morehead State | 72 - 68 | 19 - 19 | $1,598 | $25,521 |
| 2023-1-28 | John Dillon | Chris Hudson | Tavares Armour | Tennessee Tech | Little Rock | 89 - 91 | 20 - 21 | $1,598 | $23,923 |
| 2023-1-21 | John Dillon | Chris Koopman | Chris Fuller | SIU Edwardsville | Southern Indiana | 72 - 82 | 24 - 16 | $1,598 | $22,325 |
| 2023-1-14 | John Dillon | Freddie Williams | Mark Pillen | Lipscomb | Austin Peay | 86 - 72 | 18 - 21 | $1,739 | $20,727 |
Showing 1-50 of 306 games
Tournament Games
| Tournament | Times Worked | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| ADOLPH RUPP CLASSIC | 1 | 2017-18 |
| ASUN Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2024-25 |
| ASUN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL | 1 | 2018-19 |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2018-19 |
| COMFORT SUITES INVITATIONAL | 1 | 2012-13 |
| Eastern Kentucky Invitational | 1 | 2021-22 |
| GLOBAL SPORTS INVITATIONAL | 1 | 2016-17 |
| HALL OF FAME CLASSIC - CAMPUS GAME | 1 | 2018-19 |
| HOMEWOOD SUITES FGCU SHOOTOUT | 2 | 2017-18 |
| MAC-SBC Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| MAUI ON THE MAINLAND | 1 | 2018-19 |
| MEN AGAINST BREAST CANCER CLASSIC | 1 | 2014-15 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - QUARTERFINAL | 2 | 2015-16, 2016-17 |
| OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - SEMIFINAL | 1 | 2017-18 |
| OVC Championship - 1st Round | 1 | 2021-22 |
| OVC Championship - Semifinal | 1 | 2021-22 |
| ROUNDBALL SHOWCASE | 1 | 2013-14 |
| SoCon/ASUN Challenge | 1 | 2024-25 |
| South Alabama | 1 | 2018-19 |
John Dillon Game Pace by Season
Total games worked across seasons, relative to each season's opening day
Estimated Salary Information
Salary estimates based on conference rates, tier level, and season adjustments. Rates vary by conference and year.
Career Summary
Current Tier: Tier 2
Career Total: $427,294
Total Games: 306
Avg per Game: $1,396
Highest Season: $56,867 (2018-19)
Season-by-Season Breakdown
| Season | Tier | Games | CC Games | U1/U2 Games | Total Earned | Avg per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Tier 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | $17,800 | $1,780 |
| 2024-25 | Tier 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $29,050 | $1,816 |
| 2023-24 | Tier 2 | 18 | 16 | 2 | $31,812 | $1,767 |
| 2022-23 | Tier 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | $29,046 | $1,709 |
| 2021-22 | Tier 2 | 26 | 15 | 11 | $42,731 | $1,644 |
| 2020-21 | Tier 2 | 17 | 14 | 3 | $26,400 | $1,553 |
| 2019-20 | Tier 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | $37,477 | $1,629 |
| 2018-19 | Tier 2 | 36 | 18 | 18 | $56,867 | $1,580 |
| 2017-18 | Tier 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | $34,326 | $1,184 |
| 2016-17 | Tier 3 | 19 | 7 | 12 | $22,042 | $1,160 |
| 2015-16 | Tier 3 | 18 | 9 | 9 | $19,915 | $1,106 |
| 2014-15 | Tier 3 | 19 | 8 | 11 | $20,493 | $1,079 |
| 2013-14 | Tier 3 | 17 | 3 | 14 | $17,681 | $1,040 |
| 2012-13 | Tier 3 | 14 | 3 | 11 | $14,282 | $1,020 |
| 2011-12 | Tier 3 | 13 | 3 | 10 | $13,301 | $1,023 |
| 2010-11 | Tier 3 | 14 | 1 | 13 | $14,071 | $1,005 |
John Dillon Salary Pace by Season
Estimated cumulative salary earned across seasons, relative to each season's opening day