Ed Kezirian

Ed Kezirian
Biographical details
Born (1952-08-04) August 4, 1952
Fresno, California, U.S.
Alma materReedley Junior College
University of California, Los Angeles (1975)
Playing career
1970–1971Reedley
1972–1973UCLA
1974–1975Southern California Sun
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1976–1977UCLA (GA)
1978–1980Hawaii (ST/TE/OT)
1981Hawaii (ST/OL)
1982–1988UCLA (TE/OT)
1989UCLA (OG/C)
1990–1992UCLA (OL)
2002UCLA (interim HC)
Head coaching record
Overall1–0
Bowls1–0

Ed Kezirian (born August 4, 1952) an American athletic administrator who was the interim head coach of the UCLA Bruins football team for one game. Kezirian worked as the Football Academic Coordinator at University of California, Los Angeles, and became known for waving a towel on the sidelines to inspire the fans during football games. "Coach K", as he is more affectionately known, retired from UCLA after the 2007 season and moved back to Central California.