Chester Anderson (American football)

Chester Anderson
Sport(s) Football, wrestling
Biographical details
Born c. 1918
White River, South Dakota
Died (2008-11-19)November 19, 2008
Bemidji, Minnesota
Alma mater South Dakota
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1949–1953 Anoka HS (MN)
1954–1955 Buena Vista
1956–1960 Bemidji State
1962 Bemidji State
Wrestling
1955–1981 Bemidji State
Head coaching record
Overall 53–40–7 (college football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 NIC (1957, 1959)

Wrestling
3 NIC (1972, 1973, 1976)
Awards
NSIC Hall of Fame (2000)

Chester Anderson was an American football and wrestling coach. He served as the head football coach at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa from 1954 to 1955, compiling a record of 10–6–2.[1]

Anderson later served as the head football coach at the Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota from 1956 to 1960 and again in 1962, compiling a record of 43–34–5 and winning two conference titles. Anderson would also served as the head wrestling coach at Bemidji from 1955 until his retirement in 1981[2]

References

  1. "Football All-Time Coaches Records". bvuathletics.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  2. "Chet Anderson, Bemidji State football, wrestling coaching legend, dies at 90". Twin Cities Pioneer Press. November 19, 2008. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
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