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Western Michigan Announces Leadership Change in Bronco Football

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KALAMAZOO, Mich. - Western Michigan University Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae has announced a change in leadership for the Bronco football program, as Head Coach Tim Lester will not be retained.

"The upcoming college football playoff expansion and the incredible foundation for success we have within our football program provides an exciting national opportunity for Bronco Football. It is imperative that we seize this opportunity by pursuing a new direction within our football program," said Bartholomae. "Western Michigan University can set the standard for football in the MAC, which in turn will position us for success in the new and evolving college football landscape.