Alex Petersen
Alexander Petersen Jr. was an American football coach, basketball coach and basketball player. He played basketball at Oregon State [Beavers men's basketball|Oregon State University], and while studying for his doctorate at Columbia University, he played a little basketball in the American [Basketball League (1925–55)|American League] and the Eastern Basketball League of Connecticut. He returned to Oregon after finishing his doctorate. He was served as the head football coach at Southern Oregon College of Education—now known as Southern Oregon University—in Ashland, Oregon for three seasons, from 1952 to 1954. His record at Southern Oregon was 8–14.