| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 14, 1941 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1965–1967 | Thompson HS (IA) |
| 1968–1970 | Sheldon HS (IA) |
| 1971–1976 | St. Peter HS (MN) |
| 1977–1979 | Wisconsin–Stout |
| 1980 | Morningside |
| 1981–1984 | Augustana (SD) |
| 1989–1990 | Sioux Falls (OC) |
| 1998–2001 | Ferris State (assistant) |
| 2004–2007 | Southwest Minnesota State (ST/RB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 31–53 (college) |
Lyle Eidsness (born June 14, 1941) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Wisconsin–Stout, Morningside College, and Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, compiling a career college football coaching record of 31–53.
Eidsness was the head football coach at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. He held that position for the 1980 season. His coaching record at Morningside was 3–8.[1]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin–Stout Blue Devils (Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1977–1979) | |||||||||
| 1977 | Wisconsin–Stout | 2–8 | 2–6 | 8th | |||||
| 1978 | Wisconsin–Stout | 7–3 | 5–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1979 | Wisconsin–Stout | 6–4 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| Wisconsin–Stout: | 15–15 | 11–13 | |||||||
| Morningside Chiefs (North Central Conference) (1980) | |||||||||
| 1980 | Morningside | 2–8 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| Morningside: | 2–8 | 0–7 | |||||||
| Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings (North Central Conference) (1981–1984) | |||||||||
| 1981 | Augustana | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 1982 | Augustana | 4–7 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1983 | Augustana | 5–6 | 4–5 | T–4th | |||||
| 1984 | Augustana | 1–10 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| Augustana: | 13–30 | 8–24 | |||||||
| Total: | 30–53 | ||||||||