Kathy Beauregard

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Kathy Beauregard
Biographical details
Born (1957-05-17) May 17, 1957 (age 68)
Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S.
Alma mater Hope College, Western Michigan University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980–1988 Western Michigan
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1989–1997 Western Michigan (associate AD)
1997–2021Western Michigan
Head coaching record
Overall76–51–2

Kathy Beauregard (born May 17, 1957) is the former director of athletics for Western Michigan University. [1] [2] [3] [4] She previously served as an associate athletic director at Western Michigan from 1989 to 1997, and as women's gymnastics head coach at Western Michigan from 1980 to 1988. Beauregard graduated from Hope College with a bachelor's degree in 1979, and from Western Michigan University with a master's degree in 1981. Beauregard's hiring of football coach P. J. Fleck in 2013 propelled the Broncos football team to its greatest successes in program history, culminating in a 13–1 record in 2016 and berth in the 2017 Cotton Bowl. [5] [6] Beauregard retired as athletic director at Western Michigan on December 31, 2021. [7] [8]

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Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Western Michigan Broncos (Mid-American Conference)(1980–1988)
1980Western Michigan 7–6
1981Western Michigan 8–4
1982Western Michigan 5–8
1983Western Michigan 10–8
1984Western Michigan 5–4–2
1985Western Michigan 13–5
1986Western Michigan 6–7
1987Western Michigan 8–6
1988Western Michigan 14–3
Western Michigan:76–51–2
Total:76–51–2

References

  1. ↑ "Western Michigan University athletic director Kathy Beauregard is 'first class in everything she does' (with photo gallery)". May 13, 2012.
  2. ↑ Drew, David (May 13, 2012). "Western Michigan University athletic director Kathy Beauregard is 'first class in everything she does'". Kalamazoo Gazette. Archived from the original on June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  3. ↑ Buckley, Nick (December 29, 2016). "'Boss Lady' at forefront of WMU's run to Cotton Bowl". Battle Creek Enquirer. Archived from the original on May 28, 2024. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ↑ Paul, Tony (June 28, 2017). "College notes: Q&A with WMU's Kathy Beauregard". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  5. ↑ Goricki, David (December 3, 2016). "Western AD basks in glory of undefeated season". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  6. ↑ Tracy, Marc (November 5, 2016). "Western Michigan's Perfect Record Could Give Way to Pain Off the Field". The New York Times. The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 6, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  7. ↑ Nothaft, Patrick (November 1, 2021). "Western Michigan's Kathy Beauregard to step down after 25-year run atop athletic department". Kalamazoo Gazette. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  8. ↑ Paul, Tony (November 1, 2021). "WMU AD Kathy Beauregard, who gave Blashill and Fleck their starts, will retire". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
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