Bio

Debeaubien began his wrestling career at Mira Costa High School under the direction of Coach Jack Fernandez, and was a member of the CIF Wrestling Championship team in 1965. While at El Camino College, his record was amazing: not only was he undefeated in 1967, but was also All American that year. Debeaubien was a two-time state champion and placed in every two-year and four-year tournament during his El Camino College years.

He coached and taught at West Torrance High School; while at West, the wrestling team was CIF Champions. His coaching record at the community college level is superior: 80-27, two conference championships, and 40 All-Americans. He was also named California regional “Coach of the Year” seven times, and conference coach of the year. Debeaubien was named into the National Coaches Hall of Fame in 2008.