Tye Dillen is entering his third season as a coach with the Madison College Esports program after being hired in the August 2024. Following one year as an assistant for the 2024-25 academic year, Dillen was hired as the WolfPack's interim Esports coach in August 2025. He has returned to an assistant coach role starting in with the 2026-27 year.Â
During his stint as interim head coach, Dillen led the WolfPack to a NJCAAE Rocket League national championship in the Fall 2025 season, which also saw Valorant reach the national quarterfinals. As an assistant coach in 2024-25, Dillen helped Madison College win two NJCAAE national championships in Valorant (Fall 2024) and Rocket League (Spring 2025). Additionally, the WolfPack Overwatch 2 team finished fourth in the spring.
Dillen competed in two gaming titles during his playing days with the WolfPack. As part of the Overwatch 2 team in the Fall 2023 season, he helped Madison College to a 5-3 record as the Pack lost to the University of Iowa in the NACE Starleague Quarterfinals.Â
The previous semester, Dillen was part of a NJCAAE National Runner-up squad in Valorant. Madison College ran through their postseason opponents until the grand final against Northeast Oklahoma A&M College and suffered a 2-0 setback to finish 9-2 on the year.
During his prep days, Dillen also competed in Esports at Fort Atkinson High School, serving as the captain of the Overwatch team. He also served as the Esports President and as a coach at Fort Atkinson.
Dillen currently works as a Full-Stack Systems Developer, a position he's held for two years after studying to be an IT Network Specialist at Madison College.Â
