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1978 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)

1st place Western Conference 10-4-2 .688
1978 CFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Hugh Campbell
Dan DanielAssistant Coach
Joe FaragalliAssistant Coach
Don MatthewsAssistant Coach
Cal MurphyAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Tue6/13/1978ACalgary Stampeders19-25LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium22155
Sat6/17/1978HToronto Argonauts16-14WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium25007
Sat6/24/1978AHamilton Tiger-Cats8-18LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium20056
Tue7/4/1978HBritish Columbia Lions46-1WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium24931
Thu7/13/1978HCalgary Stampeders33-17WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium25277
Tue7/18/1978AWinnipeg Blue Bombers29-28WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium25973
Wed7/26/1978ASaskatchewan Roughriders46-11WRegina, SKTaylor Field19587
Tue8/1/1978HOttawa Rough Riders23-24LEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium24397
Wed8/16/1978AToronto Argonauts40-3WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium49168
Wed8/23/1978HWinnipeg Blue Bombers14-8WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium24962
Wed8/30/1978HBritish Columbia Lions18-10WEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42768
Mon9/4/1978ACalgary Stampeders28-28TCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium26888
Sun9/10/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats56-16WEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium26282
Sun9/17/1978ASaskatchewan Roughriders25-20WRegina, SKTaylor Field42778
Sun9/24/1978HCalgary Stampeders20-20TEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42778
Sun10/1/1978AMontreal Alouettes42-22WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium54652
Mon10/9/1978HBritish Columbia Lions3-15LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42673
Sun10/15/1978AWinnipeg Blue Bombers38-10WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium28080
Sun10/29/1978HSaskatchewan Roughriders26-36LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42000
Sat11/4/1978ABritish Columbia Lions11-33LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium20822
Western Final
Sat11/18/1978HCalgary Stampeders26-13WEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42673
Grey Cup
Sun11/26/1978NMontreal Alouettes20-13WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium54386
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
64Dave BooneDE6-324827Eastern Michigan16
34Ian BryansLB6-222025Western Ontario16
28Gregg ButlerDH5-1017526Howard16
26Dave CutlerK5-1020033Simon Fraser160
55Ronnie EstayDE6-124030Louisiana State16
18John FarlingerS6-017230Calgary16
65Dave FennellDT6-324925North Dakota16
77Brian FryerWR6-118525Alberta9
25Jim GermanyHB5-1120025New Mexico State15
69York HentschelDT6-32502516
13Larry HighbaughCB5-917928Indiana16
29Joe HollimonCB6-019826Arkansas State16
53Bob HowesC6-424535Queen's16
8Hank IlesicP-K6-121019none160
Joey JacksonLB6-425529New Mexico State1
24Ed JonesDH6-018526Rutgers16
42Danny KepleyMLB6-121825East Carolina15
72John KonihowskiWR6-319028Saskatchewan7
15Stu LangWR6-119027Queen's16
7Pete LavoratoS6-119526Utah State16
Bruce LemmermanQB6-120133Northridge State1
50Willie MartinLOT6-526027Northeastern State16
76George McGowanSB6-218730Glendale CC; Kansas10
Pat McNeilFB5-920824Baylor2
56Ted MilianC6-125024Manitoba16
1Warren MoonQB6-321722West Los Angeles JC; Washington15
63Hector PothierOT-OG6-325424McGill; St. Mary's (Nova Scotia)16
30Dale PotterOLB6-222529Ottawa16
23Angelo SantucciRB5-1119026St. Mary's (Nova Scotia)16
22Tom ScottSB5-1017027San Mateo JC; Washington16
71Waddell SmithTE6-218023Los Angeles Southwest JC; Kansas16
62Bill StevensonROG6-427028Drake16
20Tom TownsOLB6-022025Alberta16
60Charlie TurnerROT6-124335Ohio University16
57Eric UptonLOG6-324525Ottawa16
21Don WarringtonRB6-020530Simon Fraser16
32Larry WashingtonRB6-121024Tennessee-Martin5
12Tom WilkinsonQB5-1018735Wyoming16
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Joe PoplawskiWRAlberta
Dave WilloxDEAlberta
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
18Rick DundasLBWhitworth
217Rick BellamyOGWilfrid Laurier
324Gerry PalmerDBCarleton
326Paul WatsonKWashington State
435Jim HoleOGAlberta
544Richard FoggoDBCalgary
653Mark CoflinOGAlberta
762Dave ZacharkoLBAlberta
871Wes McHargDBAlberta
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals941598811
Opponents Totals55986286
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals2918418225110750
Opponents Totals25493144171531090
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Dave Cutler0454697.800-364973.5140167
Jim Germany100000-000060
Tom Scott100000-000060
Waddell Smith90000-000054
Joe Hollimon40000-000024
Stu Lang40000-000024
Larry Washington20000-000012
Hank Ilesic00000-00909
Gregg Butler10000-00006
Brian Fryer10000-00006
Larry Highbaugh10000-00006
Pete Lavorato10000-00006
George McGowan10000-00006
Warren Moon10000-00006
Don Warrington10000-00006
Team Totals46454697.800364973.5230452
Opponents Totals30254253083.3121301
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Jim Germany1798854.93410
Larry Washington522274.4372
Don Warrington321524.8170
Angelo Santucci361173.390
Warren Moon301143.8171
Pat McNeil21803.890
Tom Wilkinson23421.8160
Waddell Smith11919.0190
Tom Scott2-4-2.040
Bruce Lemmerman5-5-1.020
Team Totals38116274.313
Opponents Totals36915994.3
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Tom Wilkinson29217717710623948.213.564206.893.196.7
Warren Moon17389897711126.412.55652.974.064.5
Bruce Lemmerman382323132947.712.84112.625.371.6
Hank Ilesic22202613.013.02800.000.0118.8
Jim Germany100100.000.000.039.6
Team Totals50629157.519738267.613.1265.1183.683.8
Opponents Totals48425352.320335947.414.2285.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tom Scott67109116.34610
Waddell Smith5887515.1509
Stu Lang4861812.9474
George McGowan3440211.8291
Jim Germany332808.5310
Brian Fryer2029314.7561
Larry Washington8627.8280
Angelo Santucci8526.5160
Don Warrington7273.991
Pat McNeil4256.3120
John Konihowski27537.5640
Gregg Butler12828.0280
Ian Bryans1-2-2.0-20
Team Totals291382613.126
Opponents Totals253359414.2
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Joe Hollimon822828.5724
Larry Highbaugh710014.3411
Danny Kepley45614.0170
Ed Jones3258.3200
Pete Lavorato23115.5310
Gregg Butler22713.5271
John Farlinger2157.5130
Team Totals2848217.26
Opponents Totals181769.8
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Hank Ilesic132624047.387-
Team Totals132624047.3-
Opponents Totals152678944.7-
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Gregg Butler544428.2460
Joe Hollimon454179.3470
Larry Highbaugh282187.8530
Don Warrington3165.380
Tom Scott5153.0190
Pete Lavorato122.020
Team Totals13611108.20
Opponents Totals1059649.2
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Dave Cutler71428360.3902
Hank Ilesic15555.0550
Team Totals72433860.3
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Gregg Butler2665325.1590
Larry Highbaugh923025.6310
Joe Hollimon812715.9270
Pete Lavorato68514.2250
Angelo Santucci56813.6160
Tom Scott26532.5420
Ed Jones12222.0220
Danny Kepley11111.0110
Team Totals58126121.70
Opponents Totals70149421.3
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Ian Bryans0001100
Gregg Butler2201100
Ronnie Estay000220
Dave Fennell0002200
Jim Germany6610100
Larry Highbaugh0001180
Joe Hollimon0001100
Ed Jones0001100
Danny Kepley0001100
Pete Lavorato00011521
George McGowan1000000
Pat McNeil3200000
Warren Moon1100000
Dale Potter0002200
Angelo Santucci1111200
Bill Stevenson0020200
Tom Towns0001100
Larry Washington1100000
Tom Wilkinson3100000
Team Totals181441519671
Opponents Totals151414
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