Christopher Scott Petersen (born October 13, 1964) is an American former college football coach. He was the head coach for eight seasons at Boise State University; Petersen guided the Broncos to two BCS bowl wins in the 2007 and 2010 Fiesta Bowls. He is the first two-time winner of the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award, which he won in 2006 and 2009.

Jun 22, 2022 · Petersen appeared on Wednesday’s episode of The BluePrint With Dr. Erik Korem, and went into detail on his decision to step down at Washington, as well as his admittedly “embarrassing” reason...

Jun 22, 2022 · Few people know the real story of why Chris Petersen went from being on top of college football at Boise State to building back up the Washington program.

Nov 30, 2024 · Explore Chris Petersen's remarkable journey from college football coaching legend to Fox Sports analyst, and discover why he chose personal well-being over career ambition.

Chris Petersen. Career Record: 14 Years, 147-38, .795 Win% (at major schools) Bowl Record: 13 Games, 7-6, .538 Win% (at major schools) More bio, uniform, draft info

Three years have now passed since Chris Petersen abruptly stepped down as the head football coach at Washington, ending a successful tenure in Seattle that featured multiple Pac-12 titles and...

Aug 23, 2023 · Chris Petersen hasn't been on the sideline in Boise for almost ten years. The former Boise State coach is an enigma to most college football experts, as he simply walked away from the game after unmatched runs at Boise State and Washington.

Former Washington coach Chris Petersen joins Fox Sports' college football team this season as a part of the network's Big Noon Kickoff, according to Andrew Marchand of the New York Post....

Chris Petersen retired from from coaching following the 2019 college football season, having spent 33 years as a coach, including eight (2006-13) as head coach at Boise State and six more (2014-19) as head coach at the University of Washington.

Aug 25, 2023 · After leading Boise State to a pair of Fiesta Bowls and a 92-12 record, Chris Petersen left the Treasure Valley in 2014 for a bigger opportunity in the Pacific Northwest. In six seasons guiding the Huskies, Coach Pete got Washington to three New Year’s 6 bowl games and a spot in the College Football Playoff.