1955 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) - The Pro Football Archives

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Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Wed	8/10/1955	H	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	21-6	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	10000
Sat	8/13/1955	H	Toronto Argonauts	29-18	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	10000
Sat	8/20/1955	A	Calgary Stampeders	13-10	W	Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	14000
Mon	8/22/1955	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	13-9	W	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	16835
Sat	8/27/1955	H	British Columbia Lions	29-12	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	17500
Sat	9/3/1955	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	19-12	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	19500
Sat	9/10/1955	A	British Columbia Lions	18-13	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	29503
Mon	9/12/1955	H	Calgary Stampeders	24-12	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	15000
Sat	9/17/1955	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	26-9	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	14500
Mon	9/19/1955	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14-8	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	12500
Sat	9/24/1955	A	Calgary Stampeders	15-0	W	Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	10000
Mon	9/26/1955	A	British Columbia Lions	15-0	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	24241
Sat	10/1/1955	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	0-12	L	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	18884
Mon	10/3/1955	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	17-9	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	15000
Sat	10/8/1955	H	British Columbia Lions	38-2	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	16500
Sat	10/15/1955	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	3-4	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	11590
Sat	10/22/1955	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	12-0	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	16000
Sat	10/29/1955	H	Calgary Stampeders	30-5	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	13000
Fri	11/11/1955	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	29-6	W	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	15553	WIFU Final #1
Wed	11/16/1955	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	26-6	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	12000	WIFU Final #2
Sat	11/26/1955	N	Montreal Alouettes	34-19	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	39417	Grey Cup

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP
70	Frankie Anderson	DE	6-1	210	27	Oklahoma	15
74	Rupe Andrews	S	6-0	197	29	Menlo JC; Stanford	16
55	Don Barry	C	5-11	215	24	Edmonton Maple Leafs Jrs.	16
71	Steve Bendiak	E	6-4	210	24	Edmonton Maple Leafs Jrs.	14
41/40	Bill Briggs	C	6-4	208	30		16
84	Johnny Bright	FB	6-1	215	25	Drake	12
42	Kurt Burris	C-LB	6-1	205	23	Oklahoma	15
60	Rollie Cook	T	6-1	192	20		16
61	Bob Dean	T	6-1	245	26	Maryland	16
93	Gino Fracas	FB	5-11	205	25	Western Ontario	7
87	Don Getty	QB	6-2	195	22	Western Ontario	16
66	Don Glantz	T	6-0	215	22	Nebraska	15
81/75	Bob Heydenfeldt	E-P	6-2	190	22	UCLA	16
83	Laurie Hodgson	LB	6-0	210	23	Edmonton South Side Jrs.; Edmonton Wildcats Jrs.	10
99	Tommy Kalmanir	HB	5-8	171	29	Pittsburgh; Nevada-Reno	1
82	Con Kelly	FB	6-0	190	20	Edmonton Wildcats Jrs.	16
80	Bob Kimoff	FB	6-0	190	23	Toronto	14
62	Mike King	DG	6-0	210	30		15
94	Oscar Kruger	OHB	5-9	190	23	Edmonton Wildcats Jrs.	16
95	Normie Kwong	FB	5-9	190	26	North Hill Blizzard Jrs.	16
90	Earl Lindley	FB	6-2	208	22	Utah State	12
63/65	Dale Meinert	OT-DT	6-2	220	22	Oklahoma State	15
88	Steve Mendryk	E-DB	6-1	187	27	Alberta; Edmonton Maple Leafs Jrs.	5
86	Ed Merchant	HB	6-1	190	23	Miami (Ohio)	1
98	Rollie Miles	DB-OHB	5-10	175	28	St. Augustine's	14
52	Frankie Morris	T	5-11	230	32		13
91	Jackie Parker	QB	6-0	185	23	Jones County JC; Mississippi State	14
53	Jim Quondamatteo	G	5-9	220	28		16
96	Don Simon	HB	5-11	172	24	Edmonton Maple Leafs Jrs.	10
63	Roy Stevenson	T	6-1	195	23	Toronto	3
51	Ted Tully	LB	6-0	205	26	Vancouver Meralomas Jrs.	16
65/64	Mike Volcan	T-G	5-11	200	24		6
50	Art Walker	OG	5-11	230	22	Michigan	16
97/99	Davey West	HB	5-9	175	30	none	11
92	Ray Willsey	QB	5-10	180	27	Santa Ana JC; California	13
96/86	John Woyat	HB	5-8	173	21	Vancouver Blue Bombers Jrs.; Oregon	3

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	75	77	65	69
Opponents Totals	32	34	32	19

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	PEN	YDS
Team Totals		283	212	64	7	69	515
Opponents Totals		209

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Bob Dean	0	34	36	94.4	14	28	50.0	2	0	78
Normie Kwong	10	0	0		0	0		0	0	50
Jackie Parker	7	0	0		0	0		0	0	35
Bob Heydenfeldt	3	0	0		0	0		9	0	24
Earl Lindley	3	0	0		0	0		0	0	15
Rollie Miles	3	0	0		0	0		0	0	15
Rupe Andrews	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	10
Johnny Bright	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	10
Con Kelly	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	10
Oscar Kruger	2	0	0		0	0		0	0	10
Bill Briggs	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	5
Bob Kimoff	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	5
Jim Quondamatteo	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	5
Ted Tully	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	5
Davey West	1	0	0		0	0		0	0	5
Gino Fracas	0	2	2	100.0	0	0		0	0	2
Ray Willsey	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0	0
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0		0	1	2
Team Totals	39	36	39	92.3	14	28	50.0	11	1	286
Opponents Totals	16	13	15	86.7	4	8	50.0	10	1	117

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Normie Kwong	241	1250	5.2	39	10
Johnny Bright	107	643	6.0	34	2
Earl Lindley	82	542	6.6	73	1
Jackie Parker	62	373	6.0	26	7
Rollie Miles	50	224	4.5	15	0
Bob Kimoff	28	134	4.8	9	1
Oscar Kruger	19	89	4.7	20	0
Don Simon	9	57	6.3	15	0
Don Getty	32	34	1.1	15	0
Gino Fracas	3	19	6.3	16	0
Davey West	7	13	1.9	9	0
Con Kelly	5	8	1.6	6	0
Ray Willsey	1	7	7.0	7	0
Ed Merchant	3	7	2.3	5	0
Tommy Kalmanir	2	6	3.0	3	0
John Woyat	1	2	2.0	2	0
Rupe Andrews	1	0	0.0	0	0
Laurie Hodgson	0	-4		-4L	0
Bob Heydenfeldt	1	-12	-12.0	-12	0
Team Totals	655	3392	5.2		21
Opponents Totals	483	1712	3.5		10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Jackie Parker	120	48	40.0	66	775	6.5	16.1	55	6	5.0	6	5.0	58.2
Don Getty	63	35	55.6	23	558	8.9	15.9	58	7	11.1	5	7.9	89.3
Rollie Miles	6	1	16.7	5	38	6.3	38.0	38	0	0.0	0	0.0	53.5
Earl Lindley	2	1	50.0	0	27	13.5	27.0	27	0	0.0	1	50.0	56.3
Oscar Kruger	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	192	85	44.3	95	1398	7.3	16.4		13	6.8	12	6.3	65.8
Opponents Totals	303	146	48.2	123	1926	6.4	13.2		6	2.0	34	11.2	35.7

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Bob Heydenfeldt	17	221	13.0	35	3
Rollie Miles	16	235	14.7	47	3
Earl Lindley	12	290	24.2	55	1
Rupe Andrews	6	122	20.3	28	2
Normie Kwong	6	36	6.0	17	0
Johnny Bright	5	110	22.0	38	0
Steve Bendiak	5	86	17.2	21	0
Oscar Kruger	4	107	26.8	58	2
Frankie Anderson	4	39	9.8	14	0
Davey West	3	41	13.7	15	1
Don Simon	2	30	15.0	20	0
Con Kelly	2	26	13.0	15	1
Laurie Hodgson	1	23	23.0	23	0
Tommy Kalmanir	1	16	16.0	16	0
Bob Kimoff	1	16	16.0	16	0
Team Totals	85	1398	16.4		13
Opponents Totals	146	1926	13.2		6

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Rupe Andrews	8	93	11.6	33	0
Kurt Burris	5	57	11.4	22	0
Ray Willsey	4	48	12.0	22	0
Rollie Miles	3	60	20.0	33	0
Ted Tully	3	34	11.3	22	0
Earl Lindley	3	32	10.7	26	1
Steve Mendryk	3	23	7.7	12	0
Gino Fracas	1	15	15.0	15	0
Con Kelly	1	15	15.0	15	0
Johnny Bright	1	8	8.0	8	0
Mike Volcan	1	5	5.0	5	0
Bob Heydenfeldt	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	34	390	11.5		1
Opponents Totals	12	81	6.8		0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	S
Bob Heydenfeldt	107	4635	43.3	68	1	9
Jackie Parker	17	673	39.6	51	0	0
Team Totals	124	5308	42.8		1
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Don Simon	36	214	5.9	19	0
Davey West	34	193	5.7	12	0
Oscar Kruger	39	189	4.8	20	0
Rupe Andrews	5	41	8.2	17	0
Dale Meinert	2	18	9.0	18	0
John Woyat	4	15	3.8	15	0
Rollie Miles	1	13	13.0	13	0
Steve Mendryk	2	10	5.0	6	0
Bob Kimoff	2	9	4.5	5	0
Ted Tully	1	8	8.0	8t	1
Con Kelly	3	7	2.3	3	0
Team Totals	130	717	5.5		1
Opponents Totals	130	814	6.3		0

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Bob Dean	45	2331	51.8	65	0
Gino Fracas	10	482	48.2	57	0
Rollie Miles	3	68	22.7	33	0
Team Totals	58	2881	49.7
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Oscar Kruger	11	297	27.0	51
Rollie Miles	5	117	23.4	63
Earl Lindley	4	58	14.5	22
Don Simon	3	45	15.0	18
Davey West	4	43	10.8	12
Normie Kwong	1	20	20.0	20
Johnny Bright	1	13	13.0	13
Team Totals	29	593	20.4
Opponents Totals	56	999	17.8

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Frankie Anderson	2			1	1	13	0
Rupe Andrews	2		1	2	3	0	0
Bill Briggs	0	0		2	2	0	1
Johnny Bright	4					0	0
Kurt Burris	0	0	2		2	0	0
Rollie Cook	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Bob Dean	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Gino Fracas	1					0	0
Don Getty	4		1	1	2	0	0
Laurie Hodgson	1					0	0
Con Kelly	0	0		2	2	0	1
Bob Kimoff	1		1	1	2	0	0
Oscar Kruger	4					0	0
Normie Kwong	6					0	0
Earl Lindley	4			1	1	4	0
Dale Meinert	2		1	4	5	0	0
Rollie Miles	4		4		3	0	0
Jim Quondamatteo	0	0		4	4	0	1
Don Simon	3					0	0
Ted Tully	0	0		1	1	0	0
Davey West	2					0	0
Ray Willsey	1			3	3	0	0
John Woyat	1					0	0
Team Totals	42	26	16	25	41	17	3
Opponents Totals		25		26	26		0