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  Player Bio: Dirk Koetter :: Football
The ability that Koetter has historically had to successfully develop and utilize quarterbacks was taken to a new level in 2005, thanks to the impressive performances by junior Sam Keller and redshirt freshman Rudy Carpenter, who combined for all but 43 of a single-season ASU record 4,481 passing yards.
Koetter's vision for the program also continues to take shape as he has put a player leadership council and a character-building curriculum in place to build team leaders and help the Sun Devils achieve their goals of excellence on the field, in the classroom and in the community.
So when Dirk Koetter was named the 21st head football coach in ASU history Dec. 2, some had to be shaking their heads.
thesundevils.cstv.com /sports/m-footbl/mtt/koetter_dirk00.html   (3726 words)

  
 phoenixnewtimes.com - News
Incredibly, Koetter reinstated Wade after learning that he had threatened to kill a female gymnast, after receiving a report from the women's soccer coach that players were terrified because Wade had a gun, and after knowing Wade's girlfriend had called police fearing Wade was going to destroy her apartment after he had threatened her life.
Dirk Koetter left his job as head coach at Boise State University and took over as ASU football coach in December 2000.
Koetter suspended Hill from the team in 2001 after a sexual-assault charge was filed against him in an incident involving a 15-year-old girl in Iowa.
www.phoenixnewtimes.com /Issues/2006-05-04/news/feature_full.html   (6175 words)

  
 Dad's way is the best way
Koetter said his father and Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid, whom he coached with at three colleges, are "by far the most thorough coaches I've ever met.
Dirk Koetter could have started his coaching career in the fall of 1982 as a graduate assistant at Brigham Young.
Dirk, 47, expects his next few years at ASU to be the payoff for the groundwork laid in the first five (33-28 record).
www.azcentral.com /sports/asu/articles/0618asukoetter0618.html   (2052 words)

  
 Bench Koetter.com - Why ASU Fired Dirk Koetter
Koetter continues to place the blame on his "young" wide receivers and the lack of an offensive weapon.
Dirk Koetter hasn't publicly revealed his reasons for suspending Lewis indefinitely, but one has to wonder whether his late nights at Suede had something to do with it.
Koetter and Marmie are the only ASU coaches to have a losing record in Pac-10 play since ASU joined the conference.
www.benchkoetter.com   (1496 words)

  
 Koetter says he misread Wade's behavior | www.azstarnet.com ®
Koetter also divulged that two players were involved in an unrelated incident last week that was serious enough to warrant dismissal from the team.
Koetter asked him to put van Blommestein on the phone, and asked her if she felt she was in danger.
Koetter theorized that Wade was feeling guilty about the improper-benefits scandal, which involved the firing of a school compliance officer for using her line of credit to pay his utility bill.
www.azstarnet.com /sn/printDS/68042   (773 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Arizona State set to give Koetter contract extension   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Terms of the extension, including the year it ends, were still being discussed, but Koetter said he is authorized to tell recruits that he will be the coach through their time at the school.
Koetter's current contract is to expire after the 2007 season.
Koetter came to Arizona State from Boise State, where he directed the Broncos to a 26-10 record in three seasons.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=2258177&type=story   (462 words)

  
 A day in the life - Arizona State coach Dirk Koetter Sporting News, The - Find Articles
Koetter's hands are full with coffee, a bagel and yogurt as he fumbles with his keys trying to enter his office in the Wells Fargo Arena.
Koetter is out the door and pressing the key fob to his white Yukon Denali.
Koetter and his offensive assistants are plotting what they want to cover that night in preparation for Saturday's matchup.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_37_225/ai_78400849   (900 words)

  
 ASU To Extend Contract Of Head Football Coach Dirk Koetter :: Sun Devil coach to remain beyond the 2007 season
Koetter's contract, which currently includes two more seasons (2006 and 2007), will be extended beyond the 2007 season.
Koetter recruit Grayling Love became one of the most decorated Sun Devil student-athletes ever, winning several awards, scholarships as well as being a finalist for the Draddy Award, the Heisman Trophy for academics.
98-percent of all of Koetter's recruits have qualified academically (111 of 113) and in 2004 ASU and Stanford were the only two football programs in the Pac-10 and two of only a handful nationwide that had all returning players and all incoming recruited players eligible to enroll and compete.
thesundevils.cstv.com /sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121305aaa.html   (958 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
And Koetter, who's proven nothing if not his genius for assembling a team, should have determined long ago this young man shouldn't be a part of his in Tempe.
Making Koetter's lack of action more stunning is the fact he has proven to be anything but gun-shy when it comes to casting off players who don't follow the rules.
Koetter's not the first coach to err in that regard, and he might not be the last.
www.journalnet.com /articles/2005/04/10/sports/sports03.txt   (672 words)

  
 ContraCostaTimes.com | 08/24/2006 | Keller is victim of poor audible
Arizona State coach Dirk Koetter could have used some tips last week before he threw former San Ramon Valley High School quarterback Sam Keller under the Sun Devils' team bus and thoroughly embarrassed himself.
Koetter humiliated him in public and turned his life upside down on the eve of his senior season.
Koetter had months to take the pulse of his team regarding the quarterbacks.
www.contracostatimes.com /mld/cctimes/news/columnists/15348733.htm   (726 words)

  
 Crazy Atheist Libertarian
Koetter was defiant, defensive and still reeling from the shock of one of his players being accused of killing a former player outside a Scottsdale nightclub early Saturday.
Koetter said he then spoke directly to van Blommestein and asked her if Wade had a gun and whether she felt threatened.
Koetter said he believed the incidents reported to him by Spini and Leone involved personal relationships with the women, and that neither dispute appeared threatening.
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 ASU Web Devil - Hump Day Hoopla: Koetter's career has a distinct pattern
ASU President Michael Crow was asked earlier this semester what he thought about Dirk Koetter's tenure as the Sun Devils' head football coach thus far.
So far, Dirk Koetter has a 33-29 win-loss record at ASU - a fact not lost on, nor pleasing to many Sun Devil football fans.
Koetter's inaugural season as head coach at ASU provided a dismal 4-7 season in 2001.
www.statepress.com /issues/2006/10/18/sports/698325   (693 words)

  
 ASU giving Koetter extension
Koetter, 32-28 since coming to ASU from Boise State in 2001, believes his will be one of those stories.
Koetter is hopeful that he can retain his coaching staff, at least two of whom had been contacted about other jobs.
Dirk Koetter is a good coach at a good school and he is doing a great job.
www.azcentral.com /sports/asu/articles/1214koetter1214.html   (4830 words)

  
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Koetter addressed some of the "other things" at a news conference yesterday after The Arizona Republic reported that Wade had threatened violence against an ASU gymnast and soccer player, both women.
Koetter said there had been other misconduct by Wade but would not offer details except to say it did not involve personal relationships or police reports.
Koetter and Smith maintain there were no red flags that led them to believe Wade would turn violent, and Leone said he doubts the incident could have been prevented had the athletic department taken stronger action.
www.tucsoncitizen.com /print/college/033005c1_wade   (643 words)

  
 ASU Web Devil - Koetter defeats old colleagues
BOULDER, Colo. - ASU football coach Dirk Koetter and his staff were on the winning end of a battle of old friends Saturday, when his Sun Devils defeated the Dan Hawkins-led Colorado Buffaloes, 21-3.
When Koetter took the job at ASU before the 2001 season, many members of his staff migrated to Tempe, including Helfrich, who served as the Sun Devils' quarterbacks coach from 2001 to 2005.
Koetter said his team had been working on the play in practice.
www.statepress.com /issues/2006/09/18/sports/697727   (637 words)

  
 ASU Web Devil - Devils travel to Colorado
Koetter hired Hawkins and Helfrich to be assistants on his first coaching staff when Koetter was hired as the head coach at Boise State in 1998.
When Koetter departed Boise State and the blue turf at Bronco Stadium for ASU in December of 2000, Helfrich joined him and assumed the same role as quarterbacks coach for five seasons.
Koetter also said he and Hawkins don't speak as often anymore because of their busy schedules, but their families remain close.
www.statepress.com /issues/2006/09/15/sports/697699   (576 words)

  
 NFL.com - NFL News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Koetter is an up-and-coming coach who led his squad to an 8-5 record in the Pac-10 Conference and a Holiday Bowl game against Kansas State.
Koetter: Well, I think when you see the reports, and this isn't my opinion, but sentiment is going to be that Terrell did not have a great day workout-wise.
Koetter: I didn't offer advice, but this is my first time as a head coach having a guy that's this highly recognizable as Terrell.
www.nfl.com /draft/story/6279150   (931 words)

  
 Arizona State Sun Devils, NCAA Football - CBS SportsLine.com
Athletic director Lisa Love said Tuesday that terms of the extension, including the length, were still being discussed, but Koetter said he is authorized to tell recruits he will be the coach through their time at the school.
Koetter's current contract is set to expire after the 2007 season.
Koetter, 46, is 34-28 in five seasons at Arizona State.
cbs.sportsline.com /collegefootball/story/9094429/rss   (560 words)

  
 McCook Daily Gazette: Story : Column by Gene O. Morris
Dirk is the son of Jim and Barbara Koetter, both of whom grew up in the McCook area.
Dirk followed his father into the coaching field, achieving success at Idaho State before moving on to Arizona State five years ago.
Rose Doyle and Veldron Harmon are the aunts and Arthur, Richard and Bernard Koetter are the uncles.
www.mccookgazette.com /story/1146873.html   (400 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Huskies: Football notebook: Koetter knows Stanback's ability
Koetter, who took over at Arizona State in 2001 after three years at Boise State, recruited Stanback intensely before Stanback decided to stay home.
Koetter said he knew playing quarterback was paramount to Stanback.
Koetter said in watching film this week he's seeing the quarterback he imagined Stanback could be.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/huskies/2002586189_uwnotes27.html   (630 words)

  
 Fire Dirk!!! - Page 2 - Arizona Sports Fans Network
Both Arizona and ASU AD's in the past have spelled it our perfectly, the most reasonable expectations a school can have in Arizona right now is to compete for the Pac-10 every 3-5 years and for the National Championship every 8-10 years while going to meaningless bowls games almost every year.
Koetter hasn't lived up to those expectations and based in what ASU has shown this year he will come up short again.
Dirk fails to prepare his team against top notch opponents, and sometimes bad ones.
www.arizonasportsfans.com /vb/showthread.php?p=1109513   (1077 words)

  
 ncaafootball.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Koetter came to Tempe from Boise State with a reputation as an offensive wizard.
Koetter can stem much of the talk about his future with a victory over the rising Wildcats.
Koetter chuckled when he was asked if he subscribed to the theory that a season can be judged a success only if a team beats its archrival.
www.ncaafootball.com /index.php?s=&url_channel_id=34&url_article_id=8594&change_well_id=2   (706 words)

  
 Sun Devils Expected To Extend Koetter's Contract - College Football - Arizona State - nbc4.tv | KNBC
Koetter, in his fifth year with the Sun Devils, currently has a deal that runs for two more years.
Koetter, 46, has compiled a 32-28 record (17-23 Pac-10) in his five seasons.
Prior to his arrival, Koetter spent three seasons as the head coach at Boise State where he went 26-10 overall and led the Broncos to a pair of WAC championships.
www.nbc4.tv /cfoot458/5529769/detail.html   (478 words)

  
 Dirk Koetter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dirk Koetter is an American sports coach, best known for his 6-year run as the head coach for the Arizona State University football team.
Meanwhile Koetter has come under fire for his lack of focus on defense and his questionable halftime adjustments.
On November 26, 2006, Arizona Republic reports that Koetter is being terminated as ASU football coach.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dirk_Koetter   (383 words)

  
 ASU Web Devil - Devil Dish
ASU football coach Dirk Koetter said after Saturday's 48-13 beat down at the hands of Oregon that he has never experienced so many problems in the passing game.
Right smack in the middle of the problems is sophomore quarterback Rudy Carpenter, whose 6-for-19 passing performance for 33 yards against Oregon has people wondering if the correct quarterback transferred at the end of August.
Miller, "the most underappreciated man in America," as Koetter once referred to him, is too much of talent to waste.
www.asuwebdevil.com /issues/2006/10/03/sports/698034   (169 words)

  
 Koetter quietly building bridges with ex-Devils | EastValleyTribune.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
It was Koetter who pushed to place the scrimmage and golf tournament on the same weekend as Pat’s Run, ensuring a larger alumni turnout.
Koetter admits he was hesitant about the prospects of large alumni gatherings.
Koetter said he faced resistance from boosters who felt an ASU alumnus such as Danny White should have been named coach.
www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sty=63246   (863 words)

  
 Koetter disappointing - Sports
Arizona State has shown the potential to be a national power, but every time Dirk Koetter's team has high expectations, it manages to underachieve.
Koetter is 0-11 against Pac-10 teams in the state of California and 2-18 against ranked opposition.
Koetter survived that year with a 9-3 record.
www.dailytrojan.com /news/2006/10/11/Sports/Koetter.Disappointing-2343414.shtml   (813 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - About-face at Arizona State: Carpenter now starting quarterback   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Senior Sam Keller, chosen by Koetter as the starter on Friday, was excused from practice to evaluate his options.
Koetter was not expansive on why he changed his mind or the timetable other saying he was convinced of the need to switch by midday Saturday.
Koetter put the job up for grabs during fall practice, which began Aug. 4, and cited Keller's loyalty to the program as part of the reason for choosing him as the starter.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/football/pac10/2006-08-21-asu-qb_x.htm?csp=34   (788 words)

  
 Pac man Koetter poised to deliver roses to Arizona State - CBS SportsLine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
So when Dirk Koetter hears his new program referred to as a "sleeping giant," he is wary.
Koetter might have been ahead of his time running a spread offense 10 years ago at Missouri but might have been in over his head.
Koetter had committed orally to going to Oklahoma State in late November but changed his mind when Franchione went to Alabama in early December.
ww1.sportsline.com /b/page/pressbox/0,1328,4191852,00.html   (1235 words)

  
 Bickley's Blog
And it is lost on nobody that Stoops' colleague in Tempe, the Clouseau-like Dirk Koetter, has done far less in twice as long.
And it might be all the ASU athletic department needs to put off Koetter's firing, one that would require a hefty contract buyout.
Koetter should be toast, destined to become a great offensive coordinator some place else.
azcentral.com /blogs/index.php?blog=290&title=title_209&more=1&c=1&...   (1940 words)

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