Lazaro Mitjans Jr. (born c. 1997) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Worcester State University, a position he has held since 2025.[1][2] He also coached for UMass,[3] Massachusetts Maritime, Harvard, and Amherst.

Lazaro Mitjans Jr.
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamWorcester State
ConferenceMASCAC
Record0–0
Biographical details
Bornc. 1997 (age 26–27)
Ashland, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst (2019)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2016–2018UMass (SA)
2019Massachusetts Maritime (ST/RB)
2020Massachusetts Maritime (OC/WR)
2021Harvard (OQC)
2022Amherst (WR)
2023–2024Harvard (RB)
2025–presentWorcester State
Head coaching record
Overall0–0

Mitjans Jr. father, Mitjans Sr., was a high school football coach in Massachusetts and Mitjans Jr.'s twin brother, Antonio, played college football for UMass Dartmouth.[3]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Worcester State Lancers (Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference) (2025–present)
2025 Worcester State 0–0 0–0
Worcester State: 0–0 0–0
Total: 0–0

References

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  1. ^ "Worcester State University Names Lazaro Mitjans Jr. As Head Coach". Worcester State University. December 19, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  2. ^ Toland, Jennifer (December 19, 2024). "'It's something I always wanted to do': Worcester State names Laz Mitjans Jr. as new football coach". Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Megliola, Lenny (December 9, 2018). "Everything happens for a reason". Wicked Local. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
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