Weber State University Athletics

Men's Basketball

Keith Berard
Keith Berard
  • Title:
    Assistant Coach
Keith Berard is in his first season as an assistant coach with the Wildcat men’s basketball program after joining the staff in June 2012. 

As an assistant coach with the Wildcats Berard will focus on all areas of coaching including assisting with academics, recruiting, player development and game preparations. 

Berard comes to Weber State after spending the past five seasons as an assistant coach at Houston Baptist where he assisted the Huskies in recruiting, academics and coaching and served as the camp coordinator for the Husky basketball camps.  Prior to his time at Houston Baptist Berard spent five seasons as an assistant coach at Texas Southern where he helped coach the team to the Southwestern Athletic Conference title in 2003 and a trip to the NCAA Tournament. 

Berard is no stranger to Utah having spent three seasons as an assistant coach at the College of Eastern Utah.  He also spent one season as an assistant at Howard College.  He played two seasons of basketball at Southern Utah from 1993-95, playing for head coach Bill Evans.  Berard was a two-year starter for the Thunderbirds and helped lead the team to the American West Conference title in 1995.  He earned First Team All-Conference honors and was named the Team MVP that season. 

He earned a bachelor’s degree in Communications from Southern Utah in 1996.  He briefly played professional basketball  in Switzerland in 1997. 

A native of Houston, Berard and his wife Sabrina have two daughters, Katelyn Dion (9) and Khole Dion (5).