Edmonton Eskimos seasons (1970–1979)

1972 Edmonton Eskimos season
1972 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	10–6
Division place	2nd, West
Playoff finish	Lost Western Final
	← 1971; Eskimos seasons; 1973 →;

1971 Edmonton Eskimos season
1971 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	6–10
Division place	5th, West
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
	← 1970; Eskimos seasons; 1972 →;

1970 Edmonton Eskimos season
1970 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	9–7
Division place	2nd, West
Playoff finish	Lost Western Semi-final
	← 1969; Eskimos seasons; 1971 →;

Contents:	1970 – 1971 – 1972 – 1973 – 1974 – 1975 – 1976 – 1977 – 1978 – 1979

From 1970 to 1979, the Edmonton Eskimos won three Grey Cups. During the decade, the Eskimos compiled a record of 107 wins, 61 losses, and 4 ties. One of the highlights of the decade was the start of a streak of five consecutive Grey Cup championships. The streak started in 1978.^[1]

1970[edit]

The Eskimos offense had 291 points for, while the defense had 303 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance
		Calgary Stampeders	L 9–16	0–1

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Awards and honors[edit]

Annis Stukus Trophy – Ray Jauch

1971[edit]

The Eskimos offense had 237 points for, while the defense had 305 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

Dick Dupuis, Defensive Back, CFL All-Star

1972[edit]

The Eskimos offense had 386 points for, while the defense had 376 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

Dave Gasser, Linebacker, CFL All-Star

1973[edit]

1973 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	9–5–2
Division place	1st, West
Playoff finish	Lost Grey Cup
← 1972 Eskimos seasons 1974 →

The Eskimos offense had 372 points for, while the defense had 329 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – George McGowan (WR)

1974[edit]

1974 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	10–5–1
Division place	1st, West
Playoff finish	Lost Grey Cup
← 1973 Eskimos seasons 1975 →

The Eskimos offense had 383 points for, while the defense had 294 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Tom Wilkinson (QB)

1975[edit]

1976[edit]

1976 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Ray Jauch
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	9–6–1
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost Western Final
← 1975 Eskimos seasons 1977 →

The Eskimos offense had 338 points for, while the defense had 402 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

George McGowan, Wide Receiver, CFL All-Star

1977[edit]

1977 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager	Norm Kimball
Head coach	Hugh Campbell
Home field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	10–6
Division place	1st, West
Playoff finish	Lost Grey Cup
← 1976 Eskimos seasons 1978 →

The Eskimos offense had 447 points for, while the defense had 362 points allowed

Schedule[edit]

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Postseason[edit]

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Record	Venue	Attendance

Awards and honors[edit]

CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Danny Kepley (LB)

1978[edit]

1979[edit]

References[edit]

^ "MATT DUNIGAN | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
^ "Edmonton Elks historical Canadian Football League (CFL) scores, schedules, and analytics". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-07-02.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] "MATT DUNIGAN | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2017-08-26.

[michigan-football.com-2] "Edmonton Elks historical Canadian Football League (CFL) scores, schedules, and analytics". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-07-02.

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v t e Edmonton Elks
Founded in 1949 Based in Edmonton, Alberta
Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches Starting quarterbacks
Stadiums	Clarke Stadium Commonwealth Stadium
Lore	Labour Day Classic Battle of Alberta 70th Grey Cup
Important figures	Danny Bass Leroy Blugh Johnny Bright Hugh Campbell Tommy Joe Coffey Rod Connop Dave Cutler Eric Duggan Ron "Swampdog" Estay Dave "Doctor Death" Fennell Brian Fryer Larry Highbaugh Hank Ilesic Brian Kelly Danny Kepley Norm Kimball Normie "The China Clipper" Kwong Moe Lieberman Neil Lumsden George McGowan Rollie Miles Ken Montgomery Warren Moon Frank Morris Roger Nelson Jackie "Ole Spaghetti Legs" Parker Willie "The Terminator" Pless Tom Scott Terry Vaughn Tom Wilkinson Henry "Gizmo" Williams
Key personnel	Owners: Community owned General Manager: Chris Jones Head Coach: Chris Jones
Grey Cup championships (14)	1954 1955 1956 1975 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1987 1993 2003 2005 2015
West Division championships (23)	1952 1954 1955 1956 1960 1973 1974 1975 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1986 1987 1990 1993 1996 2002 2003 2005 2015
Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: West

v t e 1970 CFL season by team
Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg
Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto
See also	1970 CFL Draft 58th Grey Cup

v t e 1971 CFL season by team
Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg
Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto
See also	1971 CFL Draft 59th Grey Cup

v t e 1972 CFL season by team
Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg
Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto
See also	1972 CFL Draft 60th Grey Cup

v t e 1973 CFL season by team
Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg
Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto
See also	1973 CFL Draft 61st Grey Cup