Peter Mazzaferro
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 24, 1930 Torrington, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | 30 May 2025 (aged 94) Bridgewater, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1952–1953 | Centre |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1950s | Springfield (assistant) |
| 1959–1962 | Waynesburg |
| 1963 | Curry |
| 1965 | Beaver Falls HS (PA) |
| 1966–1967 | Bridgewater State (assistant) |
| 1968–1986 | Bridgewater State |
| 1987 | Milton Academy (MA) (assistant) |
| 1988–2004 | Bridgewater State |
| 2005 | Curry (QB/WR) |
| 2006 | Stonehill (TE) |
| Basketball | |
| 1959–1963 | Waynesburg |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 209–158–11 (college football) 14–66 (college basketball) |
| Bowls | 0–2 |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 5 NEFC (1989, 1992, 1997, 1999–2000) | |
Pete "Papa Bear" Mazzaferro (June 24, 1930 – May 30, 2025) was an American football coach. With the exception of the 1987 season, he was the head football coach at Bridgewater State College in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, from 1968 to 2004. He compiled a career college football head coaching record of 209–158–11.