Dale Lennon (born December 13, 1960) is an American football coach and former player.
He is the former head football coach at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, a position he had held from 2008 to 2015.
Lennon was formerly the head coach at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota (1997–1998) and the University of North Dakota (1999–2007).
His North Dakota Fighting Sioux won the NCAA Division II Football Championship in 2001.
Lennon was 90–24 in nine seasons as the head coach of the Fighting Sioux and is the program's all-time winningest coach.
In May 2017, Lennon was named the athletic director of the University of Mary.
In 2019, Lennon helped orchestrate the University's "Greatness through Virtue" Strategic Plan for Marauders Athletics, which adopts a Christian, Catholic, virtue-based approach to athletics focusing on the achievement of athletic, academic, spiritual and personal excellence.
The plan was unveiled on August 20, 2019, at a press conference in the University of Mary's fieldhouse, and met with critical acclaim.