1977 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) |
1st place • Western Conference • 10-6-0 .625 |
Head Coach: Hugh Campbell |
Joe Faragalli | Assistant Coach |
Don Matthews | Assistant Coach |
Leo McKillip | Assistant Coach |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sat | 6/18/1977 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 27-24 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 24681 | |
Sun | 6/26/1977 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 18-16 | W | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 22147 | |
Fri | 7/1/1977 | H | British Columbia Lions | 8-19 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25118 | |
Tue | 7/5/1977 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 39-20 | W | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 17673 | |
Mon | 7/18/1977 | H | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 26-29 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25842 | |
Wed | 7/27/1977 | A | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 43-13 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 25210 | |
Tue | 8/2/1977 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 34-9 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25618 | |
Tue | 8/9/1977 | A | British Columbia Lions | 24-18 | W | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 26131 | |
Tue | 8/16/1977 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 32-19 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25761 | |
Wed | 8/24/1977 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 22-27 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 23725 | |
Tue | 8/30/1977 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 20-25 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25875 | |
Mon | 9/5/1977 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 22-8 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 26657 | |
Sat | 9/17/1977 | H | British Columbia Lions | 18-20 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25858 | |
Sat | 9/24/1977 | A | British Columbia Lions | 13-30 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 32419 | |
Sat | 10/1/1977 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 17-34 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 21312 | |
Mon | 10/10/1977 | H | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 31-24 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 26123 | |
Sun | 10/16/1977 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 33-31 | W | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 22452 | |
Sun | 10/23/1977 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 16-12 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25388 | |
Sun | 10/30/1977 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 23-21 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 24890 | |
Sun | 11/6/1977 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 38-0 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25131 | |
Western Final | |||||||||
Sun | 11/20/1977 | H | British Columbia Lions | 38-1 | W | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 25327 | |
Grey Cup | |||||||||
Sun | 11/27/1977 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 6-41 | L | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 68205 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Dave Boone | 64 | DE | 6-3 | 248 | 26 | Eastern Michigan | 16 | |
Ian Bryans | 34 | LB | 6-2 | 220 | 24 | Western Ontario | 16 | |
Gregg Butler | DB | 5-10 | 175 | 25 | Howard | 7 | ||
Ray Clark | DB | 5-11 | 183 | 32 | Simon Fraser | 6 | ||
Dave Cutler | 26 | K | 5-10 | 200 | 32 | Simon Fraser | 16 | 0 |
Herbie Dobbins | 67 | OG | 6-4 | 260 | 26 | Mount San Antonio JC; San Diego State | 16 | |
Ronnie Estay | 55 | DE | 6-1 | 240 | 29 | Louisiana State | 16 | |
John Farlinger | 18 | S | 6-0 | 172 | 29 | Calgary | 16 | |
Dave Fennell | 65 | DT | 6-3 | 249 | 24 | North Dakota | 16 | |
Jim Germany | 25 | HB | 5-11 | 200 | 24 | New Mexico State | 16 | |
Lloyd Grimsrud | DE | 6-2 | 255 | 26 | Idaho | 1 | ||
York Hentschel | 69 | DT | 6-3 | 250 | 24 | 16 | ||
Larry Highbaugh | 13 | CB | 5-9 | 179 | 27 | Indiana | 16 | |
Joe Hollimon | CB | 6-0 | 198 | 25 | Arkansas State | 8 | ||
Bob Howes | 53 | C | 6-4 | 245 | 34 | Queen's | 16 | |
Hank Ilesic | 8 | P | 6-1 | 210 | 18 | none | 10 | 0 |
Ed Jones | 24 | DB | 6-0 | 185 | 25 | Rutgers | 12 | |
Danny Kepley | 42 | MLB | 6-1 | 218 | 24 | East Carolina | 16 | |
John Konihowski | 72 | WR | 6-3 | 190 | 27 | Saskatchewan | 10 | |
Gerald Kunyk | K-P | 6-1 | 185 | 24 | Alberta | 6 | 0 | |
Stu Lang | 15 | WR | 6-1 | 190 | 26 | Queen's | 16 | |
Pete Lavorato | 7 | DB | 6-1 | 195 | 25 | Utah State | 16 | |
Bruce Lemmerman | 10 | QB | 6-1 | 201 | 32 | Northridge State | 16 | |
Willie Martin | 50 | OT | 6-5 | 260 | 26 | Northeastern State | 16 | |
George McGowan | 76 | WR | 6-2 | 187 | 29 | Glendale CC; Kansas | 10 | |
Dave Montagano | 33 | DH | 5-11 | 185 | 28 | Carleton | 9 | |
Roy Painter | DB | 6-1 | 185 | 24 | Arkansas State | 3 | ||
Dale Potter | 30 | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 28 | Ottawa | 16 | |
Phil Price | 27 | CB | 6-1 | 195 | 28 | Idaho State | 7 | |
Randy Ragon | FL | 5-10 | 175 | 25 | Oregon; Gavilan JC; U.S. International | 4 | ||
Pete Ribbins | WR | 6-2 | 195 | 30 | East Carolina; Ottawa | 5 | ||
Angelo Santucci | 23 | HB | 5-11 | 190 | 25 | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia) | 13 | |
Roger Scales | 51 | OG | 6-0 | 235 | 33 | Wenatchee Valley JC; Brigham Young | 16 | |
Waddell Smith | SE | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | Los Angeles Southwest JC; Kansas | 6 | ||
Henry Sovio | TE | 6-3 | 234 | 28 | Hawaii | 2 | ||
Bill Stevenson | 62 | DT | 6-4 | 270 | 27 | Drake | 16 | |
Howard Strickland | 31 | HB | 5-10 | 195 | 25 | New Mexico Highlands; San Bernardino Valley JC; California | 16 | |
Tom Towns | 20 | LB | 6-0 | 220 | 24 | Alberta | 16 | |
Charlie Turner | 60 | OT | 6-1 | 243 | 34 | Ohio University | 16 | |
Eric Upton | 57 | OG | 6-3 | 245 | 24 | Ottawa | 16 | |
Don Warrington | 21 | HB | 6-0 | 205 | 29 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
Larry Washington | 32 | HB | 6-1 | 210 | 23 | Tennessee-Martin | 9 | |
Tom Wilkinson | 12 | QB | 5-10 | 187 | 34 | Wyoming | 16 |
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL | ||
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Player | Pos | College |
Leon Lyszkiewicz | DT | Alberta |
Dave Salloum | OT | Alberta |
DRAFT LIST - OPEN | ||||
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Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 6 | Bob Cameron | QB-P | Acadia |
1 | 7 | Tom Chad | DB | Saskatchewan |
2 | 15 | J.P. Brescacin | TE | North Dakota |
3 | 24 | Dave Beston | DT | Simon Fraser |
4 | 33 | Ray Clark | DB | Simon Fraser |
5 | 42 | Larry Sandre | WR | Windsor |
6 | 51 | Jim Duncan | RB | Queen's |
7 | 60 | Mike Warbick | WR | Wilfrid Laurier |
8 | 69 | Dale Gullekson | RB | Alberta |
9 | 78 | Lubomir Alexov | DE | Toronto |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 103 | 109 | 114 | 86 | 412 |
Opponents Totals | 72 | 122 | 37 | 89 | 320 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 270 | 91 | 160 | 19 | 167 | 1387 | |||
Opponents Totals | 262 | 96 | 130 | 36 | 166 | 1346 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Cutler | 0 | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | - | 50 | 73 | 68.5 | 11 | 0 | 195 |
Jim Germany | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||
Howard Strickland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | ||
Larry Highbaugh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
George McGowan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
John Konihowski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Don Warrington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Danny Kepley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Stu Lang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Pete Lavorato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bruce Lemmerman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Angelo Santucci | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Tom Towns | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Hank Ilesic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
Pete Ribbins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Waddell Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
(Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
Team Totals | 35 | 34 | 34 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 73 | 68.5 | 14 | 1 | 412 | |
Opponents Totals | 32 | 28 | 1 | 26 | 40 | 65.0 | 14 | 3 | 320 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Germany | 211 | 1004 | 4.8 | 96 | 8 |
Larry Washington | 96 | 445 | 4.6 | 46 | 0 |
Howard Strickland | 63 | 220 | 3.5 | 25 | 2 |
Angelo Santucci | 17 | 65 | 3.8 | 16 | 0 |
Tom Wilkinson | 25 | 40 | 1.6 | 11 | 0 |
Stu Lang | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
Bruce Lemmerman | 18 | 5 | 0.3 | 14 | 1 |
Don Warrington | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Larry Highbaugh | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 17 | 0 |
Team Totals | 435 | 1784 | 4.1 | 11 | |
Opponents Totals | 411 | 1855 | 4.5 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Wilkinson | 264 | 158 | 59.8 | 95 | 1900 | 7.2 | 12.0 | 78 | 14 | 5.3 | 11 | 4.2 | 82.3 | |||
Bruce Lemmerman | 219 | 117 | 53.4 | 96 | 1475 | 6.7 | 12.6 | 62 | 5 | 2.3 | 6 | 2.7 | 70.9 | |||
Gerald Kunyk | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 47 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Hank Ilesic | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Team Totals | 486 | 278 | 57.2 | 191 | 3436 | 7.1 | 12.4 | 19 | 3.9 | 17 | 3.5 | 77.7 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 454 | 213 | 46.9 | 215 | 3136 | 6.9 | 14.7 | 26 | 5.7 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Germany | 46 | 343 | 7.5 | 28 | 2 |
George McGowan | 40 | 412 | 10.3 | 33 | 3 |
Stu Lang | 37 | 540 | 14.6 | 62 | 1 |
Don Warrington | 35 | 527 | 15.1 | 78 | 2 |
Howard Strickland | 34 | 502 | 14.8 | 35 | 4 |
John Konihowski | 21 | 368 | 17.5 | 47 | 2 |
Larry Highbaugh | 20 | 276 | 13.8 | 46 | 2 |
Larry Washington | 18 | 130 | 7.2 | 23 | 0 |
Angelo Santucci | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 16 | 0 |
Pete Ribbins | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 32 | 1 |
Waddell Smith | 19 | 253 | 13.3 | 48 | 2 |
Team Totals | 278 | 3436 | 12.4 | 19 | |
Opponents Totals | 213 | 3136 | 14.7 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Hollimon | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 82 | 0 |
Larry Highbaugh | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 44 | 1 |
Danny Kepley | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 33 | 1 |
John Farlinger | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 22 | 0 |
Ed Jones | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 27 | 0 |
Dale Potter | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 14 | 0 |
Roy Painter | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
Gregg Butler | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
Phil Price | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
George McGowan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Montagano | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 26 | 509 | 19.6 | 2 | |
Opponents Totals | 17 | 187 | 11.0 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Ilesic | 77 | 3469 | 45.1 | 87 | 3 | |
Gerald Kunyk | 41 | 1714 | 41.8 | 59 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 118 | 5183 | 43.9 | |||
Opponents Totals | 160 | 6991 | 43.7 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry Highbaugh | 57 | 600 | 10.5 | 74 | 0 |
Gregg Butler | 15 | 220 | 14.7 | 42 | 0 |
Joe Hollimon | 10 | 120 | 12.0 | 24 | 0 |
Howard Strickland | 25 | 102 | 4.1 | 23 | 0 |
Ed Jones | 12 | 101 | 8.4 | 26 | 0 |
Angelo Santucci | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
York Hentschel | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Dave Montagano | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
John Farlinger | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Team Totals | 124 | 1175 | 9.5 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 118 | 1417 | 12.0 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Cutler | 76 | 4462 | 58.7 | 90 | 1 |
Team Totals | 76 | 4462 | 58.7 | ||
Opponents Totals |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Howard Strickland | 20 | 359 | 18.0 | 36 | 0 |
Larry Highbaugh | 6 | 293 | 48.8 | 56 | 0 |
Joe Hollimon | 6 | 183 | 30.5 | 45 | 0 |
Jim Germany | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 23 | 0 |
Angelo Santucci | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 22 | 0 |
Ed Jones | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
Gregg Butler | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
Tom Towns | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 14 | 0 |
Randy Ragon | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Dave Montagano | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Roy Painter | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Danny Kepley | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
Team Totals | 58 | 1138 | 19.6 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 74 | 1639 | 22.1 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Boone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gregg Butler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Herbie Dobbins | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ronnie Estay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
John Farlinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Dave Fennell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Germany | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Highbaugh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Joe Hollimon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Howes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Ilesic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Kepley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Lang | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pete Lavorato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 123 | 1 |
Bruce Lemmerman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Willie Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George McGowan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dale Potter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
Angelo Santucci | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Roger Scales | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Waddell Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Howard Strickland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Towns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 73 | 1 |
Charlie Turner | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Don Warrington | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Washington | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Wilkinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 28 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 238 | 3 |
Opponents Totals | 24 | 16 | 16 |
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