| Ted Forbes | |
| Image Upright: | 0.8 |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1940–1941 |
| Player Team2: | UCLA |
| Player Sport3: | Baseball |
| Player Team4: | UCLA |
| Player Positions: | Halfback (football) Second baseman (baseball) |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1947 |
| Coach Team2: | Burlingame HS (CA) |
| Coach Years3: | 1948 |
| Coach Team3: | Cal Aggies (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1949–1953 |
| Coach Team4: | Cal Aggies |
| Coach Years5: | 1955 |
| Coach Team5: | Cal Aggies |
| Overall Record: | 21–29–2 (college) 3–4 (high school) |
| Championships: | 2 Far Western (1949, 1951) |
Ted Forbes was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture—now known as the University of California, Davis (UC Davis)—from 1949 to 1953 and again in 1955, compiling a record of 24–42–8. Forbes played college football and college baseball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He came to Davis in 1948 as an assistant coach after serving as head coach for one season at Burlingame High School in Burlingame, California.[1]