Charles E. Peterson (coach)

Charles Everette Peterson (October 2, 1889 – December 17, 1959) was an American college football and college basketball coach and dean.^[1] He served as the head football coach at San Diego State University (SDSU) from 1921 to 1929, compiling a record of 43–31–4.^[2] He was also the head basketball coach at San Diego State from 1921 to 1926, tallying a mark of 70–30.

Charles E. Peterson

Biographical details
Born	(1889-10-02)October 2, 1889 Kearney, Missouri, U.S.
Died	December 17, 1959(1959-12-17) (aged 70) San Diego, California, U.S.
Alma mater	Oregon Agricultural
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1921–1929	San Diego State
Basketball
1921–1926	San Diego State
Head coaching record
Overall	43–31–4 (football) 70–30 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 3 SCJCC (1922–1924)

Peterson died of a heart attack, on December 17, 1959, at his home in San Diego.^[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
San Diego State Professors / San Diego State (Southern California Junior College Conference) (1921–1924)
1921	San Diego State	4–6	1–3	3rd
1922	San Diego State	6–4	4–0	1st
1923	San Diego State	8–2	2–0	1st
1924	San Diego State	7–1–2	3–0	1st
San Diego State Aztecs (Independent) (1925)
1925	San Diego State	5–3–1
San Diego State Aztecs (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1926–1929)
1926	San Diego State	3–4–1	1–3–1	7th
1927	San Diego State	4–3	2–3	T–5th
1928	San Diego State	3–3	2–3	4th
1929	San Diego State	3–5	1–5	6th
San Diego State:		43–31–4	16–17–1
Total:		43–31–4
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth