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Eddie Kienholz
Biographical details
Born	May 18, 1889; Bellingham, Minnesota, U.S.
Died	October 1, 1974 (aged 85); Laguna Hills, California, U.S.
Alma mater	Connecticut
Playing career
Football
1910–1912	Washington State
Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1916–1922	Long Beach Poly HS (CA)
1923–1924	Santa Clara
1928–1931	Occidental
Basketball
1923–1925	Santa Clara
1926–1932	Occidental
1935–1938	Caltech
Baseball
1924	Santa Clara
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1923–1925	Santa Clara
Head coaching record
Overall	26–22–3 (college football); 8–40 (college basketball, excluding Occidental); 8–8 (college baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	Football; 2 SCC (1928–1929)

Edgar H. Kienholz (May 18, 1889 – October 1, 1974) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Santa Clara University from 1923 to 1924 and Occidental College from 1928 to 1931, compiling a career college football coaching record of 26–22–3. He was also Santa Clara's head basketball coach from 1923 to 1925 and head baseball coach in 1924.^{[citation needed]} Kienholz was the head football coach at Long Beach Polytechnic High School from 1916 to 1922.^[1] In 1935, he was hired as the head basketball coach at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech).^[2]^[3]

Kienholz died on October 1, 1974, at this home in Laguna Hills, California.^[4]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Santa Clara Missionites/Broncos (Independent) (1923–1924)
1923	Santa Clara	3–4–1
1924	Santa Clara	3–5–1
Santa Clara:		6–9–2
Occidental Tigers (Southern California Conference) (1928–1931)
1928	Occidental	7–3	5–1	1st
1929	Occidental	6–2	4–0	1st
1930	Occidental	4–4	2–3	T–4th
1931	Occidental	3–4–1	3–2	3rd
Occidental:		20–13–1	14–6
Total:		26–22–3