Charles E. Peterson (coach)

Charles E. Peterson
Biographical details
Born(1889-10-02)October 2, 1889
Kearney, Missouri, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1959(1959-12-17) (aged 70)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Alma materOregon Agricultural
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1929San Diego State
Basketball
1921–1926San Diego State
Head coaching record
Overall43–31–4 (football)
70–30 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
3 SCJCC (1922–1924)

Charles Everette Peterson (October 2, 1889 – December 17, 1959) was an American college football and college basketball coach and dean. He served as the head football coach at San Diego State University (SDSU) from 1921 to 1929, compiling a record of 43–31–4. He was also the head basketball coach at San Diego State from 1921 to 1926, tallying a mark of 70–30.

Peterson died of a heart attack, on December 17, 1959, at his home in San Diego.