Kevin Haslam (American football coach)

Kevin Haslam is a college sports administrator and former college football coach. He is an assistant athletic director at Arizona State University, and used to be athletic director at MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Illinois, the second school in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) history to have imposed the death penalty on one of its sports programs. Haslam took over as the athletic director after the resignation of the athletic director that oversaw the severe penalty.

Kevin Haslam
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1994–1996Nebraska Wesleyan (OC)
1997–1999Wayne State (NE)
2000–2001Saint Mary
2002–2004Eastern Arizona
Head coaching record
Overall8–42 (college)

Coaching career

Assistant coaching

Haslam got started in collegiate coaching as the offensive coordinator at Nebraska Wesleyan University from 1994 to 1996.[1]

Wayne State College

Haslam's first head coaching position was at Wayne State College in Nebraska.[2] Haslam took over for the 1997 season and resigned[3] after the conclusion of the 1999 season;[4] Wayne State lost their final game, 71–30, to Northwestern Oklahoma.[5][6] The Wayne State football had a record of 7–25 under his command.[7]

University of Saint Mary

Haslam was the first head football coach for the University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kansas, and he held that position for two seasons, from 2000 until he resigned 2001.[8] The least successful football coach at the school, his record at St. Marys of 1–17 ranks him last in total wins and winning percentage.[9] He also served as the school's athletic director during that same time period.

Eastern Arizona

Haslam resigned from Saint Mary's to become the head football coach at Eastern Arizona College in Thatcher, Arizona,[10] a two-year college, from 2001 until the end of the 2004 season.[11]

Athletics administration

MacMurray College

Haslam took over the position of athletic director at MacMurray College after the NCAA imposed the second-ever death penalty (under new criteria) on a collegiate athletic program. MacMurray's men's tennis team was banned from outside competition for two years through the 2006–07 academic year. The team also was banned from postseason competition for the 2007–08 and 2008–09 academic years.[12]

Arizona State

In 2007, Haslam became the Assistant Athletic Director of Annual Giving[13] at Arizona State University[14] where he also completes several front-office activities.[15]

Education

Haslam earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, New Mexico and completed a Master of Science in education Wayne State College.[16]

References

  1. MacMurry News and Press Releases Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine "New Athletic Director at MacMurray" April 25, 2005
  2. MacMurry News and Press Releases Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine "New Athletic Director at MacMurray" April 25, 2005
  3. Press-Enterprise "This-n-That" November 3, 1999
  4. National Collegiate Athletic Association "NCAA Record" June 10, 1996
  5. Northern Sun "NSIC Sports News" Larry Scott
  6. National Collegiate Athletic Association "NCAA Record" November 22, 1999
  7. Wayne State University Football Media Guide
  8. The Wichita Eagle "SPORTS IN BRIEF" December 19, 2001
  9. Saint Mary Coaching Records
  10. Topeka Capital-Journal "Briefly in Sports"
  11. Topeka Capital Journal "Briefly in Sports" December 19, 2001
  12. Peace Corps Online "MacMurray College men's tennis team is banned from outside competition for two years" By Buford Green May 5, 2005
  13. Arizona State University Archived 2010-02-13 at the Wayback Machine Athletics staff
  14. Sun Devil Club Archived 2009-03-13 at the Wayback Machine Staff directory
  15. East Valley Tribune "ASU raises football ticket prices on 83 percent of seats" by Mark Heller, January 6, 2009
  16. MAC ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine "More New Faculty and Staff"
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