Chester Mead
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 19, 1900 |
| Died | February 11, 1959 (aged 58) |
| Playing career | |
| 1920–1922 | Iowa |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1924–1925 | Iowa Wesleyan |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–12 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Big Ten (1922) | |
Chester Ira Mead (February 19, 1900 – February 11, 1959) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa from 1924 to 1925, compiling a record of 6–12. Mead played college football at the University of Iowa from 1920 to 1922, including the undefeated 1921 and 1922 teams that won back-to-back Big Ten championships. He also coached football at Clarinda High School in Clarinda, Iowa, in 1923.
Mead later became a medial doctor and lived in Bakersfield, California. He died in 1959.