| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1905 |
| Died | April 15, 1964 (aged 58–59) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1926–1928 | Nebraska |
| Position(s) | Fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1929–1935 | Pittsburg State |
| 1937 | Pittsburg State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 35–30–6 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 CIC (1935) | |
| Awards | |
Edward E. "Blue" Howell (1905 – April 15, 1964) was an American college football player and coach. He was the fifth head football coach at Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg—now known as Pittsburg State University—in Pittsburg, Kansas, serving for eight seasons, from 1929 to 1935 and again in 1937, compiling a record of 35–30–6.[1]