Joseph H. Edwards

Joseph Henry Edwards (May 3, 1873 – July 27, 1911) was an American football player and coach.

Joseph Henry Edwards
Biographical details
Born(1873-05-03)May 3, 1873
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedJuly 27, 1911(1911-07-27) (aged 38)
Middleborough, Massachusetts
Alma materDartmouth
Playing career
Football
1895–1897Dartmouth
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1899–1900Case
Head coaching record
Overall3–8–4

Edwards was born May 3, 1873 in Boston, MA. He attended high school at Middleboro, MA, where he was a two-year captain of the football team, graduating in 1895. For his undergraduate career, he attended Dartmouth College, graduating in 1899. He was a member of the Casque and Gauntlet secret society and Sigma Chi social fraternity.

As a collegiate athlete, he played football at Dartmouth as a Tackle, playing from 1895–1897.

In 1898, Edwards served in the Spanish-American War with the 1st New Hampshire Regiment.[1]

Edwards coached the Case School of Applied Science from 1899 to 1900, achieving a record of 3–8–4.[2]

Edwards died of apoplexy in 1911 at the age of 38.[3]


Head coaching record
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Case (Independent) (1899–1900)
1899 Case 3–3–2
1900 Case 0–5–2
Case: 3–8–4
Total:3–8–4
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References
  1. http://nemasket.blogspot.com/2010/02/nemaskets-forgotten-war.html?_sm_au_=iVVrgD053jMHWMJP6F1pQK7GkjfLc
  2. https://case.edu/its/archives/Coaches/edwards_joseph.htm
  3. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/56617424/
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