title: List of Westfield State Owls head football coaches
text: # List of Westfield State Owls head football coaches
  
  The Westfield State Owls football program is a college football team that represents Westfield State University in the New England Football Conference, a part of the Division III (NCAA). The team has had 18 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1980. The current coach is Pete Kowalski .
  
  ## Key
  
  Key to symbols in coaches list :
  
  | General | General | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Postseason | Postseason |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | No. | Order of coaches | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
  | DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
  | CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
  | NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties | C% | Conference winning percentage | | |
  | † | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage | | | | |
  
  ## Coaches
  
  Statistics correct as of the end of the 2022 college football season.
  
  | No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | PW | PL | CCs | NCs |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 0 | unknown | 1980 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 1 | Roger LeClerc | 1982 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 2 | Howard Murphy | 1983–1985 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 0 | .393 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 3 | Jack Murdock | 1986–1989 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 0 | .514 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
  | 4 | Steve Marino | 1990–2013 | 235 | 119 | 115 | 1 | .509 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
  | 5 | Pete Kowalski | 2014–present | 90 | 24 | 66 | — | .267 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
  