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Edmonton Eskimos seasons (1970–1979)

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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

1970 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record9–7
Division place2nd, West
Playoff finishLost Western Semi-final

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

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

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Awards and honors

1971

1971 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record6–10
Division place5th, West
Playoff finishDid not qualify

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

  • Dick Dupuis, Defensive Back, CFL All-Star

1972

1972 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record10–6
Division place2nd, West
Playoff finishLost Western Final

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

  • Dave Gasser, Linebacker, CFL All-Star

1973

1973 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record9–5–2
Division place1st, West
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

1974

1974 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record10–5–1
Division place1st, West
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

1975

1976

1976 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachRay Jauch
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record9–6–1
Division place3rd, West
Playoff finishLost Western Final

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

  • George McGowan, Wide Receiver, CFL All-Star

1977

1977 Edmonton Eskimos season
General managerNorm Kimball
Head coachHugh Campbell
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record10–6
Division place1st, West
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

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

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record

Awards and honors

1978

1979

References