| Joseph Henry Edwards | |
| Birth Date: | 3 May 1873 |
| Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Middleborough, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Player Positions: | Tackle |
| Player Sport1: | Football |
| Player Years2: | 1895–1897 |
| Player Team2: | Dartmouth |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1899–1900 |
| Coach Team2: | Case |
| Overall Record: | 3–8–4 |
Joseph Henry Edwards (May 3, 1873 – July 27, 1911) was an American football player and coach.
Edwards was born May 3, 1873, in Boston. He attended high school at Middleborough, Massachusetts, 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 for Dartmouth as a Tackle, from 1895 to 1897. In 1898, Edwards served in the Spanish–American War with the 1st New Hampshire Regiment.[1] He 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]