| Les Davis | |
| Birth Date: | 13 August 1937 |
| Birth Place: | Corning, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1961–1962 |
| Player Team1: | San Jose State |
| Player Positions: | Guard |
| Coach Years1: | 1963 |
| Coach Team1: | San Jose State (GA) |
| Coach Years2: | 1964 |
| Coach Team2: | Stanford (GA) |
| Coach Years3: | 1965 |
| Coach Team3: | Cal State Hayward (line) |
| Coach Years4: | 1966–1970 |
| Coach Team4: | Cal State Hayward |
| Coach Years5: | 1971 |
| Coach Team5: | New Mexico Highlands |
| Coach Years6: | 1972–1973 |
| Coach Team6: | California (assistant) |
| Coach Years7: | 1974–1975 |
| Coach Team7: | Newark HS (CA) |
| Overall Record: | 31–28–2 (college) |
| Championships: | 2 FWC (1969–1970) |
Lester Ray Davis (August 13, 1937 – December 19, 2007) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at California State College at Hayward—now known as California State University, East Bay—from 1966 to 1970 and at New Mexico Highlands University in 1971, compiling a career college football coaching record of 31–28–2.[1] Davis played college football at San Jose State University, earning letters in 1961 and 1962.[2] He came to Cal State Hayward in 1965 as line coach under Darryl Rogers.[3]