| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 3, 1869 Jesup, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 1947 (aged 78) Le Mars, Iowa, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1890 | Princeton |
| Position(s) | Halfback, end |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1892 | Iowa |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–2–1 |
Edwin A. Dalton (October 3, 1869 – November 30, 1947) was an American college football player, coach, and banker. He was the first paid football coach for the Iowa Hawkeyes football team, holding the post for ten days in October 1892. He served as the president of the First National Bank in Le Mars, Iowa for many years until his retirement in 1932.