Joseph P. Zabilski (July 4, 1917 – April 27, 2002)[1] was an American football and basketball and college athletics administrator.

He served as the head football coach at Northeastern University from 1948 to 1971, compiling a record of 101–77–6.

During World War II, he served as an officer in the United States Navy.

While in the service, he played on the North Carolina Pre-Flight Cloudbusters football team in 1942 coached by Jim Crowley.

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