| Marty Peters | |
| Birth Date: | c. 1913 |
| Birth Place: | Decatur, Illinois, U.S. |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1933–1935 |
| Player Team2: | Notre Dame |
| Player Sport3: | Basketball |
| Player Years4: | 1933–1936 |
| Player Team4: | Notre Dame |
| Player Positions: | End (football) Forward (basketball) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1936 |
| Coach Team2: | St. Teresa HS (IL) |
| Coach Years3: | 1937–1941 |
| Coach Team3: | St. Benedict's |
| Coach Years4: | 1946–1947 |
| Coach Team4: | St. Benedict's |
| Coach Sport5: | Basketball |
| Coach Years6: | 1936–1937 |
| Coach Team6: | St. Teresa HS (IL) |
| Coach Years7: | 1937–1942 |
| Coach Team7: | St. Benedict's |
| Coach Years8: | 1946–1948 |
| Coach Team8: | St. Benedict's |
| Admin Years1: | 1937–? |
| Admin Team1: | St. Benedict's |
| Overall Record: | 29–24–5 (college football) 78–73 (college basketball) |
| Championships: | Football 1 CIC (1940) |
Martin J. Peters was an American football and basketball player and coach and college athletic administrator. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1936 NFL Draft.[1] He served two stints as the head football coach at St. Benedict's College—now known as Benedictine College—in Atchison, Kansas, from 1937 to 1941 and again from 1946 to 1947, compiling a record of 29–24–5.[2] Peters was also the head basketball coach at St. Benedict's, tallying a mark of 78–73.
Peters was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where he played on the football and basketball teams. He began his coaching career at St. Teresa High School in Decatur, Illinois.[3]
Peters served in the United States Navy during World War II and was discharged as a lieutenant commander. He resigned from his post at St. Benedict's in May 1948 to take a job with a beverage company in Atchison.[4]