Eddie Kimball
American football player and coach
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| Intro | American football player and coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Sports coach Basketball coach | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 25 October 1903 | |
| Death | 26 December 1990 (aged 87 years) |
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Biography
Edwin R. "Eddie" Kimball (October 25, 1903 – December 26, 1990) was an American football player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Brigham Young University (BYU) from 1937 to 1941 and again from 1946 to 1948, compiling a record of 34–32–8. Kimball was also the head basketball coach at BYU from 1935 to 1936 and again from 1938 to 1941, tallying a mark of 59–38. He served as the school's athletic director from 1937 to 1963.
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Cougars (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1937) | |||||||||
| 1937 | BYU | 6–3 | 5–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| BYU Cougars (Mountain States Conference) (1938–1941) | |||||||||
| 1938 | BYU | 4–3–1 | 3–2–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1939 | BYU | 5–2–2 | 2–2–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1940 | BYU | 2–4–2 | 2–3–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1941 | BYU | 4–3–2 | 3–1–2 | 2nd | |||||
| BYU Cougars (Mountain States Conference) (1946–1948) | |||||||||
| 1946 | BYU | 5–4–1 | 3–2–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1947 | BYU | 3–7 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1948 | BYU | 5–6 | 1–3 | 5th | |||||
| BYU: | 34–32–8 | 20–20–7 | |||||||
| Total: | 34–32–8 | ||||||||