| Chester Anderson | |
| Birth Date: | 12 June 1918 |
| Birth Place: | White River, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Bemidji, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | South Dakota |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1949–1952 |
| Coach Team2: | Anoka HS (MN) |
| Coach Years3: | 1953–1954 |
| Coach Team3: | Buena Vista |
| Coach Years4: | 1956–1960 |
| Coach Team4: | Bemidji State |
| Coach Years5: | 1962–1965 |
| Coach Team5: | Bemidji State |
| Coach Sport6: | Wrestling |
| Coach Years7: | 1955–1981 |
| Coach Team7: | Bemidji State |
| Overall Record: | 50–42–7 (college football) |
| Championships: | Football 2 MSCC (1957, 1959) Wrestling 3 NIC (1972, 1973, 1976) |
| Awards: | NSIC Hall of Fame (2000) |
Chester Albert Anderson (June 12, 1918 – November 19, 2008) was an American football and wrestling coach. He served as the head football coach at Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa from 1953 to 1954 and two stints as the head football coach Bemidji State University in Bemidji, Minnesota, from 1956 to 1960 and again in 1962 to 1965, compiling a career college football coaching record of 50–42–7.[1] [2] [3] As football coach at Bemidji, Anderson had a record of 43–34–5 and won two conference titles. He was also the school's head wrestling coach from 1955 until his retirement in 1981.[4]