Ify Asoluka enters his second season on the Kean University football coaching staff in 2026.
During the 2025 season, Asoluka helped mentor Chris Amos, who earned First Team All-NJAC, First Team D3football.com All-Region and Second Team D3football.com All-America honors. Under Asoluka’s guidance, the cornerbacks unit totaled more than 100 tackles, six interceptions, 15 pass breakups and two forced fumbles.
Prior to Kean, Asoluka served as the Pass Game Coordinator and Secondary Coach at Monroe University during the 2024 season.
Before his time at Monroe, Asoluka was the Co-Defensive Coordinator and Secondary Coach at Irvington High School from 2019-23. During his tenure, he helped guide the Blue Knights to a state championship in 2021 and coached two High School All-Americans, Adon Shuler and Vaboue Toure.
Asoluka played Division I football at Monmouth University before continuing his playing career professionally in arena football, with stops in Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa and San Diego.
In 2026, Asoluka was selected as one of 30 NCAA coaches to participate in the NCAA and NFL Football Coaches Academy in Indianapolis.
Outside of coaching, Asoluka is an entrepreneur who owns a sneaker resale company and a personal training business.
Asoluka earned a Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies from Monroe University in 2024.
Updated 10-22-26