2008 Edmonton Eskimos season
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The Edmonton Eskimos
season was the 51st season for the team in the Canadian Football League
and their 60th overall. The Eskimos finished 4th in the West division, but made the playoffs because of the "crossover" rule. Edmonton became the first Western team to win the East Semi-Final. The Eskimos attempted to win their 14th Grey Cup
championship, but they lost the East Final to the Montreal Alouettes
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Total attendance: 336,449
Average attendance: 37,383 (62.2%)
Despite working in television, Lancaster returned to football as the Eskimos' head coach in 1991. During his seven-season tenure as Edmonton's head coach, the Eskimos won the 1993 Grey Cup. Lancaster resigned as the Eskimos' head coach after the 1997 season to become the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' head coach and director of football operations.
East
Date and time: Saturday, November 8, 12:00 PM Central Standard Time
Venue: Canad Inns Stadium
, Winnipeg
, Manitoba
Venue: Olympic Stadium
, Montreal
, Quebec
Edmonton Eskimos
The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895...
season was the 51st season for the team in the Canadian Football League
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....
and their 60th overall. The Eskimos finished 4th in the West division, but made the playoffs because of the "crossover" rule. Edmonton became the first Western team to win the East Semi-Final. The Eskimos attempted to win their 14th Grey Cup
Grey Cup
The Grey Cup is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious team. It is Canada's largest annual sports and television event, regularly drawing a Canadian viewing audience of about 3 to 4 million individuals...
championship, but they lost the East Final to the Montreal Alouettes
Montreal Alouettes
The Montreal Alouettes are a Canadian Football League team based in Montreal, Quebec.The current franchise named the Alouettes moved to Montreal from Baltimore, Maryland, in 1996 where they had been known as the Baltimore Stallions...
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CFL Draft
In the 2008 CFL Draft, 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. The first two rounds were broadcast on TSN.ca with host Rod BlackRod Black
Rod Black is a Canadian sports announcer for TSN and CTV Sports. He calls games for the CFL, occasionally for the The NHL on TSN, and used to call games for the Toronto Blue Jays, ending in 2009. He also calls Canadian golf tournaments for the PGA, on occasion bowling tournaments, curling, boxing ...
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| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 11 (via Calgary) | Greg Wojt Greg Wojt Greg Wojt is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the second round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Central Michigan Chippewas.... |
OL | Central Michigan Central Michigan University Central Michigan University is a public research university located in Mount Pleasant in the U.S. state of Michigan... |
| 3 | 19 (via Calgary) | Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre is a professional Canadian football fullback and long snapper for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the third round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Saint Mary's Huskies.Personal: His wife is Emily... |
LB | Saint Mary's Saint Mary's University (Halifax) Saint Mary's University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada. The school is best known for having nationally lead programs in Business, Astronomy and International Development Studies as well, one of the best football and Men's hockey programs in Canada .The campus is situated in Halifax's... |
| 3 | 23 (via BC Lions via Winnipeg) | Justin Cooper Justin Cooper (football player) Justin Cooper is a professional Canadian football player currently playing defensive end for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... |
DL | Manitoba |
| 4 | 25 (via Hamilton) | Sammy Okpro Sammy Okpro Sammy Okpro is a professional Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2008 CFL Draft... |
DB | Concordia |
| 4 | 26 | Jonathan Hood Jonathan Hood Jonathan Hood is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 26th overall by the Edmonton Eskimos in the 2008 CFL Draft, but failed to stick with the team after spending seven weeks on the practice roster... |
DB | St.FX St. Francis Xavier University St. Francis Xavier University is a post-secondary institution located in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The school was founded in 1853, but did not offer degrees until 1868. The university has approximately 5000 students.-History:... |
| 5 | 34 | Dante Luciani Dante Luciani Dante Luciani is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the fifth round of the 2008 CFL Draft... |
REC | Laurier Wilfrid Laurier University Wilfrid Laurier University is a university located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It also has campuses in Brantford, Ontario, Kitchener, Ontario and Toronto, Ontario and a future proposed campus in Milton, Ontario. It is named in honour of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the seventh Prime Minister of Canada.... |
Transactions
| Date | Type | Incoming | Outgoing | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2008 | Trade | Fred Perry Fred Perry (football player) Fred Perry is a Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free agent. Perry most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers where his success was limited due to injury.-College career:... (DE) *2nd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Fernand Kashama Fernand Kashama Fernand Kashama is a Canadian football defensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2008 CFL Draft... (DE) |
Steven Jyles Steven Jyles Steven Jyles is a professional Canadian football quarterback currently playing for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Edmonton Eskimos in 2006... (QB) 2nd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Jonathan St-Pierre (OL) |
Saskatchewan Roughriders Saskatchewan Roughriders The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They were founded in 1910. They play their home games at 2940 10th Avenue in Regina, which has been the team's home base for its entire history, even prior to the construction of Mosaic Stadium at Taylor... |
| February 13, 2008 | Trade | Brock Ralph Brock Ralph Brock Ralph is a professional Canadian football slotback and wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He has previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (WR) |
Michael Botterill Michael Botterill Michael Botterill is a professional Canadian football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was selected in the sixth round with the 51st pick by the Montreal Alouettes in the 2003 CFL Draft.... (LB) Chris Thompson (LB) |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Hamilton Tiger-Cats The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium... |
| February 15, 2008 | Trade | Jordan Younger Jordan Younger Jordan Younger is a professional cornerback in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts... (DB) |
Tyler Ebell Tyler Ebell Tyler Jay Ebell was a Canadian football running back.-Ventura High:Ebell was a star player at Ventura High School, where he earned three varsity letters as a running back for coach Phil McCune. Named National High School Athlete of the Year by the National High School Coaches Association... (RB) T. J. Acree (WR) |
Toronto Argonauts Toronto Argonauts The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta... |
| March 20, 2008 | Trade | Rob Pikula Rob Pikula Robert Pikula is a kicker/punter free agent who most recently played for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He went to The University of Western Ontario and played for the Western Mustangs, and was named a 2004 CIS All-Star. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in... (K/P) 3rd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Justin Cooper (DL) |
3rd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Justin Shaw Justin Shaw Justin Shaw is a Canadian football linebacker for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He was drafted by the BC Lions in the third round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played CIS Football for the Manitoba Bisons.... (DL) |
British Columbia Lions British Columbia Lions The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of Canadian Football League . Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Lions play their home games at BC Place Stadium in Downtown Vancouver, having previously played at Empire Stadium in East Vancouver from 1954... |
| April 30, 2008 | Trade | John Comiskey (OL) Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger is a professional Canadian football wide receiver. He was released by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League on June 24th, 2010. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2007 CFL Draft... (WR) 2nd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Greg Wojt Greg Wojt Greg Wojt is a professional Canadian football offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the second round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Central Michigan Chippewas.... (OL) 3rd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre is a professional Canadian football fullback and long snapper for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the third round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Saint Mary's Huskies.Personal: His wife is Emily... (OL) |
1st round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Dimitri Tsoumpas Dimitri Tsoumpas Dimitri Tsoumpas [ZOOM-pus] is a gridiron football guard for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders second overall in the 2008 CFL Draft... (OL) 2nd round pick in 2008 CFL Draft 2008 CFL Draft The 2008 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2008. 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA.... – Fernand Kashama Fernand Kashama Fernand Kashama is a Canadian football defensive lineman for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2008 CFL Draft... (DE) |
Calgary Stampeders Calgary Stampeders The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium... |
| May 27, 2008 | Trade | Duncan O'Mahony Duncan O'Mahony Duncan O'Mahony [oh-MAH-nee] is a Canadian football punter and placekicker who is currently a free agent.- Early years :... (P) |
4th round pick in 2009 CFL Draft 2009 CFL Draft The 2009 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2009. 48 players were chosen from among 774 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA... – Spencer Armstrong Spencer Armstrong Spencer Armstrong is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Stampeders in the fourth round of the 2009 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Air Force Falcons.... (WR) |
Calgary Stampeders |
| May 31, 2008 | Trade | Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
**1st round pick in 2009 CFL Draft 2009 CFL Draft The 2009 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2009. 48 players were chosen from among 774 eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA... – James Yurichuk James Yurichuk James Yurichuk is a professional Canadian football linebacker for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He played CIS football for the Bishop's Gaiters.- Professional career :... (LB) 2nd round pick in 2010 CFL Draft 2010 CFL Draft The 2010 CFL Draft took place on Sunday, May 2, 2010 live at noon ET on TSN. 47 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. After a number of trades, including ones made on draft day, Toronto and BC... – Grant Shaw Grant Shaw Grant Shaw is a professional Canadian football Defensive back and placekicker for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted eleventh overall by the Argonauts in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 22, 2010... (DB/K) |
Toronto Argonauts |
- *Later traded to the Calgary StampedersCalgary StampedersThe Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium...
- **Later traded to the BC LionsBC LionsThe BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of Canadian Football League . Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Lions play their home games at BC Place Stadium in Downtown Vancouver, having previously played at Empire Stadium in East Vancouver from 1954...
Schedule
| # | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts |
| A | June 13 | Edmonton Eskimos | 14–39 | Calgary Stampeders Calgary Stampeders The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium... |
27,580 | 0–1 | 0 | |
| B | June 19 | Saskatchewan Roughriders Saskatchewan Roughriders The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They were founded in 1910. They play their home games at 2940 10th Avenue in Regina, which has been the team's home base for its entire history, even prior to the construction of Mosaic Stadium at Taylor... |
7–37 | Edmonton Eskimos | 33,508 | 1–1 | 2 | |
Roster
| Quarterbacks Running Backs FB FB RB FB RB RB Receivers SB WR SB WR SB SB WR |
Offensive Linemen G C G C G T G Defensive Linemen DE DE DE DE DE DT DT DT |
Linebackers MLB MLB OLB OLB OLB Defensive Backs CB/HB HB CB DB FS HB CB Special Teams LS K/P K/P |
Inactive List RB (9 Game)  DE (9 Game) CB (1 Game) DE (1 Game) OLB (1 Game) DB (9 Game) T (1 Game) WR (9 Game) WR (9 Game) Practice Roster OL DB WR RB DE DB WR Italics indicate Import player Roster updated 2008-10-11 Depth Chart • Transactions 46 Active, 10 Inactive, 7 PS |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance | Record | Pts |
| 1 | June 28 | Edmonton Eskimos | 13–34 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders season The 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 2nd place in the West division with a 12–6 record for the second consecutive year. It was their 51st season in the Canadian Football League... |
28,800 | 0–1–0 | 0 | |
| 2 | July 3 | Calgary Stampeders 2008 Calgary Stampeders season The Calgary Stampeders finished 1st place in the Western division, won the West Final and played in the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal to face the Alouettes. The Stampeders won their 6th Grey Cup championship.-Transactions:... |
31–34 | Edmonton Eskimos | 32,706 | 1–1–0 | 2 | |
| 3 | July 10 | Toronto Argonauts 2008 Toronto Argonauts season The 2008 Toronto Argonauts season was the 51st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and 136th season overall. The Argonauts attempted to win their 16th Grey Cup, but they failed to make the playoffs ending the season on a nine game losing streak.... |
28–47 | Edmonton Eskimos | 31,707 | 2–1–0 | 4 | |
| 4 | July 20 | Edmonton Eskimos | 31–35 | Toronto Argonauts 2008 Toronto Argonauts season The 2008 Toronto Argonauts season was the 51st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and 136th season overall. The Argonauts attempted to win their 16th Grey Cup, but they failed to make the playoffs ending the season on a nine game losing streak.... |
28,522 | 2–2–0 | 4 | |
| 5 | July 25 | Edmonton Eskimos | 19–13 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2008 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season The Hamilton Tiger-Cats attempted to win their 9th Grey Cup championship, but they failed to make the playoffs.-Jamacia Jackson:Ticats linebacker Jamacia Jackson died on April 16, 2008. Jackson was found unresponsive on Monday morning at a home in Sumter, South Carolina. He was later pronounced... |
21,402 | 3–2–0 | 6 | |
| 6 | July 31 | BC Lions | 24–35 | Edmonton Eskimos | 35,008 | 4–2–0 | 8 | |
| 7 | August 8 | Edmonton Eskimos | 34–40 | BC Lions | 30,863 | 4–3–0 | 8 | |
| 8 | Bye | 4–3–0 | 8 | |||||
| 9 | August 21 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders season The 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 2nd place in the West division with a 12–6 record for the second consecutive year. It was their 51st season in the Canadian Football League... |
10–27 | Edmonton Eskimos | 48,808 | 5–3–0 | 10 | |
| 10 | September 1 | Edmonton Eskimos | 37–16 | Calgary Stampeders 2008 Calgary Stampeders season The Calgary Stampeders finished 1st place in the Western division, won the West Final and played in the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal to face the Alouettes. The Stampeders won their 6th Grey Cup championship.-Transactions:... |
35,650 | 6–3–0 | 12 | |
| 11 | September 5 | Calgary Stampeders 2008 Calgary Stampeders season The Calgary Stampeders finished 1st place in the Western division, won the West Final and played in the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal to face the Alouettes. The Stampeders won their 6th Grey Cup championship.-Transactions:... |
38–33 | Edmonton Eskimos | 46,014 | 6–4–0 | 12 | |
| 12 | September 13 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2008 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season The Hamilton Tiger-Cats attempted to win their 9th Grey Cup championship, but they failed to make the playoffs.-Jamacia Jackson:Ticats linebacker Jamacia Jackson died on April 16, 2008. Jackson was found unresponsive on Monday morning at a home in Sumter, South Carolina. He was later pronounced... |
33–38 | Edmonton Eskimos | 37,500 | 7–4–0 | 14 | |
| 13 | September 21 | Edmonton Eskimos | 4–40 | Montreal Alouettes 2008 Montreal Alouettes season The Montreal Alouettes finished first place in the East Division, won the East Final and advanced to the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal, where they lost to the Calgary Stampeders.-Offseason:... |
20,202 | 7–5–0 | 14 | |
| 14 | September 26 | Edmonton Eskimos | 23–30 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season The Winnipeg Blue Bombers attempted to win their 11th Grey Cup championship, but they lost in the Eastern Semi-Final game against the Edmonton Eskimos, who crossed over from the West.-CFL Draft:... |
29,794 | 7–6–0 | 14 | |
| 15 | October 4 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2008 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season The Winnipeg Blue Bombers attempted to win their 11th Grey Cup championship, but they lost in the Eastern Semi-Final game against the Edmonton Eskimos, who crossed over from the West.-CFL Draft:... |
22–36 | Edmonton Eskimos | 40,453 | 8–6–0 | 16 | |
| 16 | October 10 | Edmonton Eskimos | 27–20 | BC Lions | 34,778 | 9–6–0 | 18 | |
| 17 | October 17 | BC Lions | 43–28 | Edmonton Eskimos | 34,342 | 9–7–0 | 18 | |
| 18 | October 25 | Edmonton Eskimos | 9–55 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders season The 2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 2nd place in the West division with a 12–6 record for the second consecutive year. It was their 51st season in the Canadian Football League... |
30,945 | 9–8–0 | 18 | |
| 19 | October 31 | Montreal Alouettes 2008 Montreal Alouettes season The Montreal Alouettes finished first place in the East Division, won the East Final and advanced to the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal, where they lost to the Calgary Stampeders.-Offseason:... |
14–37 | Edmonton Eskimos | 29,911 | 10–8–0 | 20 | |
Total attendance: 336,449
Average attendance: 37,383 (62.2%)
Ron Lancaster
On Thursday, September 18, Ron Lancaster, 69, died from an apparent heart attack, less than two months after being diagnosed with lung cancer.Despite working in television, Lancaster returned to football as the Eskimos' head coach in 1991. During his seven-season tenure as Edmonton's head coach, the Eskimos won the 1993 Grey Cup. Lancaster resigned as the Eskimos' head coach after the 1997 season to become the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' head coach and director of football operations.
Player stats
| = Indicates team leader |
Passing
| Player | GP | Att | Comp | % | Yds | LG | TDs | INT | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Ray Ricky Ray Ricky Ray is a Canadian and American football quarterback who has played in the Canadian Football League and af2, as well as spending time on a roster in the National Football League... (QB) |
18 | 605 | 422 | 69.8 | 5,661 | 66 | 26 | 17 | 101.8 |
| Jason Maas Jason Maas Jason Maas is a former Canadian football quarterback. He is best known for his career in the Canadian Football League, which was largely spent with the Edmonton Eskimos... (QB) |
3 | 44 | 26 | 59.1 | 340 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 74.1 |
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Stefan LeFors Stefan LeFors Stefan Wayne LeFors is a former quarterback in American and Canadian football who is currently a high school coach. He was originally drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft... (QB) |
17 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 71.9 |
Rushing
| Player | GP | Att | Yds | LG | Avg. | TD | Fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Harris A. J. Harris A. J. Harris is an Canadian football running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.Harris played 44 games over four years at Northern Illinois University, rushing 342 times for 1 616 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also caught 31 passes for 197 yards... (RB) |
11 | 99 | 557 | 36 | 5.6 | 6 | 1 |
| Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty is a professional Canadian football running back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings.... (RB) |
18 | 88 | 490 | 34 | 5.6 | 4 | 4 |
| Ricky Ray Ricky Ray Ricky Ray is a Canadian and American football quarterback who has played in the Canadian Football League and af2, as well as spending time on a roster in the National Football League... (QB) |
18 | 75 | 258 | 15 | 3.4 | 5 | 13 |
| Ronald McClendon (RB) | 2 | 13 | 64 | 19 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Damien Anderson Damien Anderson Damien Ramone Anderson is a professional American football and Canadian football running back who retired in 2008. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 2002... (RB) |
2 | 17 | 57 | 16 | 3.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Maas Jason Maas Jason Maas is a former Canadian football quarterback. He is best known for his career in the Canadian Football League, which was largely spent with the Edmonton Eskimos... (QB) |
3 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand is a Canadian football fullback playing for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.-External links:* *... (FB) |
17 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 2.2 | 4 | 0 |
| Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Central Arkansas Bears... (CB) |
17 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 9.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team... (SB) |
18 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Campbell Kelly Campbell LeVaughn Kelly Campbell is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002... (WR) |
15 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan LeFors Stefan LeFors Stefan Wayne LeFors is a former quarterback in American and Canadian football who is currently a high school coach. He was originally drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the fourth round of the 2005 NFL Draft... (QB) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team... (SB) |
18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts is an American football fullback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State.-Edmonton Eskimos:... (DE) |
18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Goss Jason Goss Jason Goss is a Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was most recently with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He has played five seasons in the CFL and was named CFL All-Star in 2008.Goss was released by the Eskimos on December 16, 2010.-References:... (HB) |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kelly Campbell Kelly Campbell LeVaughn Kelly Campbell is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002... (WR) |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the third round of the 2004 CFL Draft... (WR) |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | GP | No. | Yds | Avg. | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team... (SB) |
18 | 101 | 1,315 | 13.0 | 66 | 4 |
| Kelly Campbell Kelly Campbell LeVaughn Kelly Campbell is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002... (WR) |
15 | 54 | 1,223 | 22.6 | 53 | 7 |
| Fred Stamps Fred Stamps Fred Stamps is a Canadian football slotback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2004... (SB) |
14 | 50 | 751 | 15.0 | 46 | 6 |
| Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty is a professional Canadian football running back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings.... (RB) |
18 | 70 | 583 | 8.3 | 27 | 1 |
| A. J. Harris A. J. Harris A. J. Harris is an Canadian football running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.Harris played 44 games over four years at Northern Illinois University, rushing 342 times for 1 616 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also caught 31 passes for 197 yards... (RB) |
11 | 37 | 422 | 11.4 | 39 | 0 |
| Maurice Mann Maurice Mann Maurice Mann is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft... (SB) |
7 | 31 | 420 | 13.5 | 44 | 4 |
| Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the third round of the 2004 CFL Draft... (WR) |
13 | 28 | 369 | 13.2 | 31 | 2 |
| Jason Tucker Jason Tucker Jason Tucker is a former American and Canadian football slotback.-High school career:Tucker attended Robinson High School in Robinson, Texas where he excelled in football, and track and field, particularly long jumping where he was a state finalist his junior and senior years... (WR) |
5 | 14 | 235 | 16.8 | 36 | 2 |
| Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger is a professional Canadian football wide receiver. He was released by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League on June 24th, 2010. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2007 CFL Draft... (WR) |
5 | 8 | 166 | 20.8 | 80 | 0 |
| Brock Ralph Brock Ralph Brock Ralph is a professional Canadian football slotback and wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He has previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (WR) |
6 | 13 | 164 | 12.6 | 46 | 0 |
| Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand is a Canadian football fullback playing for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.-External links:* *... (FB) |
17 | 22 | 161 | 7.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Greg Prator (WR) | 3 | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 27 | 0 |
| Ronald McClendon (RB) | 2 | 8 | 67 | 8.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Damien Anderson Damien Anderson Damien Ramone Anderson is a professional American football and Canadian football running back who retired in 2008. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 2002... (RB) |
2 | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 15 | 0 |
Defence
| Player | GP | TKL | STT | KD | Sacks | Ints | Int Yds | Int LG | Int TD | Fumb R. | Fumb Yds | Fumb LG | Fumb TD | Fumb F. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agustin Barrenechea Agustin Barrenechea Agustin Barrenechea is a Canadian football linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League. He was selected in the fourth round with the 30th pick by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 2003 CFL Draft... (LB) |
18 | 68 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Siddeeq Shabazz Siddeeq Shabazz Siddeeq Muneer Shabazz is a gridiron football linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL Draft... (LB) |
18 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Kenny Onatolu Kenny Onatolu Olayiwola Kendae "Kenny" Onatolu is an American football linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. He was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos as an undrafted free agent in 2007... (LB) |
14 | 60 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Goss Jason Goss Jason Goss is a Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was most recently with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He has played five seasons in the CFL and was named CFL All-Star in 2008.Goss was released by the Eskimos on December 16, 2010.-References:... (HB) |
17 | 52 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 182 | 94 | 2 | 3 | 55 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Younger Jordan Younger Jordan Younger is a professional cornerback in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto Argonauts... (CB) |
15 | 52 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonté Buhl Jonté Buhl Jonté Buhl is a professional Canadian football cornerback free agent, who played four seasons for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Texas A&M University and originally signed with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League.-High school... (CB/HB) |
16 | 49 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 46 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shannon Garrett Shannon Garrett Shannon Garrett is a former professional Canadian football defensive back and linebacker who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League.- Early years :Garrett was born January 24, 1972 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi... (DB) |
18 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Williams Keith Williams (cornerback) Keith Williams is a professional Canadian football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Alouettes in 2007. He played college football for the Florida A&M Rattlers.Williams has also played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Montreal Alouettes.-External... (DB) |
6 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lenny Williams Lenny Williams (Canadian football) Lenny Williams was a Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Southern University. Williams recently signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He signed a practice roster agreement.... (HB) |
9 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dario Romero (DT) | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Davis (DE) | 14 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez Murphy Montez Murphy Montez Murphy is a professional gridiron football defensive tackle who most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football for the Baylor Bears... (DE) |
12 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Guillory Brandon Guillory Brandon Guillory is a professional Canadian football defensive end free agent. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2006. He played college football at UL Monroe.... (DE) |
13 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts is an American football fullback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State.-Edmonton Eskimos:... (DE) |
18 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Perry (DE) | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Taylor (DT) | 6 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Robinson Bradley Robinson Bradley Robinson is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.... (DB) |
7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Central Arkansas Bears... (CB) |
17 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 123 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Anoa'i Joe Anoa'i Leati Joseph "Joe" Anoa'i is a professional wrestler and former Canadian football defensive tackle. He is signed to WWE and wrestles in its developmental territory Florida Championship Wrestling under the ring name Leakee.... (DT) |
3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Coe Scott Coe Scott Coe is a former professional Canadian football linebacker. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the fifth round of the 2002 CFL Draft. He played high school football at Kelvin High School and college football at Manitoba.Coe has also played for the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton... (LB) |
12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Robertson Darrell Robertson Darrell Thomas Robertson is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2008... (LB) |
2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Young (LB) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson Kamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team... (SB) |
18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wale Dada (CB) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Armstrong Calvin Armstrong Calvin Armstrong is an offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He has also played in the CFL for the Edmonton Eskimos and the Toronto Argonauts... (OG) |
17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. J. Harris A. J. Harris A. J. Harris is an Canadian football running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.Harris played 44 games over four years at Northern Illinois University, rushing 342 times for 1 616 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also caught 31 passes for 197 yards... (RB) |
11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty is a professional Canadian football running back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings.... (RB) |
18 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kabongo Patrick Kabongo Watshidimba "Patrick" Kabongo is an Offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He also played Defensive Tackle for the University of Nebraska.-External links:***... (OG) |
18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Ray Ricky Ray Ricky Ray is a Canadian and American football quarterback who has played in the Canadian Football League and af2, as well as spending time on a roster in the National Football League... (QB) |
18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Comiskey (OG) | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kabongo Patrick Kabongo Watshidimba "Patrick" Kabongo is an Offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He also played Defensive Tackle for the University of Nebraska.-External links:***... (OG) |
18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Campbell Kelly Campbell LeVaughn Kelly Campbell is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002... (WR) |
15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Ralph Brock Ralph Brock Ralph is a professional Canadian football slotback and wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He has previously played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (WR) |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Cooper (DE) | 18 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre-Luc Yao Pierre-Luc Yao Pierre-Luc Yao is a former professional Canadian football running back. He played five years of CIS football for the Laval Rouge et Or and won the Vanier Cup three times . In 2008, Yao was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos as an undrafted free agent... (RB) |
18 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand is a Canadian football fullback playing for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.-External links:* *... (FB) |
17 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki Andrew Nowacki is a professional Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the third round of the 2004 CFL Draft... (WR) |
13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Stamps Fred Stamps Fred Stamps is a Canadian football slotback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2004... (SB) |
14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Comiskey Dan Comiskey Dan Comiskey is a retired Canadian football offensive lineman who played 13 seasons for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 1997 CFL Draft by the Roughriders... (C) |
8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Mann Maurice Mann Maurice Mann is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft... (SB) |
7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Tucker Jason Tucker Jason Tucker is a former American and Canadian football slotback.-High school career:Tucker attended Robinson High School in Robinson, Texas where he excelled in football, and track and field, particularly long jumping where he was a state finalist his junior and senior years... (WR) |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Maas Jason Maas Jason Maas is a former Canadian football quarterback. He is best known for his career in the Canadian Football League, which was largely spent with the Edmonton Eskimos... (QB) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Ciezki Chris Ciezki Chris Ciezki is a former professional Canadian football fullback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. In 2004 Ciezki was awarded the Wally Buono Award recognizing Canada's top junior football player. He was signed by the BC Lions as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played... (FB) |
18 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Adrian Baird Adrian Baird Adrian Baird is a professional Canadian football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Ottawa Renegades in the fifth round of the 2005 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Ottawa Gee-Gees.Baird has also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Edmonton Eskimos and... (DE) |
18 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Derrick Doggett Derrick Doggett Derrick Doggett is a gridiron football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos as a street free agent in 2008... (LB) |
4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Inglis Taylor Inglis Taylor Inglis is a professional Canadian football long snapper for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He has also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played in the CJFL for the Edmonton Wildcats... (LS) |
18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre Tim St. Pierre is a professional Canadian football fullback and long snapper for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the third round of the 2008 CFL Draft. He played CIS football for the Saint Mary's Huskies.Personal: His wife is Emily... (LB) |
18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Maurer Mike Maurer Michael "Mike" Maurer is a professional Canadian football fullback with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League and a professional mixed martial artist.... (FB) |
2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. LaRose J.R. LaRose J.R. LaRose is a Canadian football safety for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He originally signed with the Edmonton Eskimos in 2005 as a territorial protected junior... (DB) |
8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger Kevin Challenger is a professional Canadian football wide receiver. He was released by the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League on June 24th, 2010. He was drafted by the Calgary Stampeders in the second round of the 2007 CFL Draft... (WR) |
18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kickoffs
| Player | GP | KO Att. | Yds | KO Avg. | LG | Singles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 77 | 4,636 | 60.2 | 73 | 0 |
| Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone is a professional Canadian football kicker and punter for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Eskimos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.... (K/P) |
1 | 5 | 258 | 51.6 | 53 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | GP | FG | FG Att. | FG% | LG | SG | XP | XP Att. | XP% | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 35 | 46 | 76.1 | 54 | 7 | 48 | 48 | 100.0 | 160 |
| Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone is a professional Canadian football kicker and punter for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Eskimos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.... (K/P) |
1 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 13 |
| Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty Calvin McCarty is a professional Canadian football running back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Eskimos in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Western Washington Vikings.... (RB) |
18 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Punting
| Player | GP | Punts | Yds | Avg. | SG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine Noel Prefontaine is a professional Canadian football punter / kicker with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League.- Early years :... (K/P) |
17 | 103 | 4,831 | 46.9 | 11 | 75 |
| Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone Derek Schiavone is a professional Canadian football kicker and punter for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Eskimos as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played CIS football for the Western Ontario Mustangs.... (K/P) |
1 | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 0 | 41 |
Returning
| Player | GP | K. Ret. | KR Yds | KR Avg. | KR TD | KR LG | P. Ret. | PR Yds | PR Avg. | PR TD | PR LG | MFG Ret. | MFG Yds | MFG Avg. | MFG LG | MFG TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson Tristan Jackson is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Central Arkansas Bears... (CB) |
17 | 35 | 839 | 24.0 | 1 | 94 | 79 | 809 | 10.2 | 2 | 67 | 5 | 142 | 28.4 | 64 | 0 |
| Fred Stamps Fred Stamps Fred Stamps is a Canadian football slotback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was originally signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2004... (SB) |
14 | 14 | 297 | 21.2 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Campbell Kelly Campbell LeVaughn Kelly Campbell is a Canadian football wide receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002... (WR) |
15 | 13 | 291 | 22.4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts Tyler Clutts is an American football fullback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Fresno State.-Edmonton Eskimos:... (DE) |
18 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Williams Lenny Williams (Canadian football) Lenny Williams was a Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Southern University. Williams recently signed with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He signed a practice roster agreement.... (HB) |
9 | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Robinson Bradley Robinson Bradley Robinson is a professional Canadian football defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He was signed as a street free agent by the Eskimos in 2008. He played college football for the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.... (DB) |
7 | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damien Anderson Damien Anderson Damien Ramone Anderson is a professional American football and Canadian football running back who retired in 2008. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 2002... (RB) |
2 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand Mathieu Bertrand is a Canadian football fullback playing for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League.-External links:* *... (FB) |
17 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Goss Jason Goss Jason Goss is a Canadian football defensive back who is currently a free agent. He was most recently with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He has played five seasons in the CFL and was named CFL All-Star in 2008.Goss was released by the Eskimos on December 16, 2010.-References:... (HB) |
17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards and records
- Kamau PetersonKamau PetersonKamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team...
(WR), Edmonton Eskimos – CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian AwardCFL's Most Outstanding Canadian AwardThe Most Outstanding Canadian Award is annually rewarded to the best Canadian player in the Canadian Football League. This is the second-last award to be given during the CFL Awards banquet, which takes place the week before Grey Cup weekend in the same city where it is hosted. The two nominees... - Ricky Ray, Led CFL, Passing Yards (5,861)
- Ricky Ray, Led West Division, Passing Attempts (605)
- Ricky Ray, Led West Division, Passing Completions (422)
- Ricky Ray, Led CFL, Passing Completion (69.8%)
All-Star selections
- Patrick KabongoPatrick KabongoWatshidimba "Patrick" Kabongo is an Offensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. He also played Defensive Tackle for the University of Nebraska.-External links:***...
, CFL Western All-Star, Offence - Kamau PetersonKamau PetersonKamau Peterson is a professional Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was originally drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Stampeders in the 2001 CFL Draft and won the 89th Grey Cup with the team...
, CFL Western All-Star, Offence - Dario Romero, CFL Western All-Star, Defence
Playoffs
The Eskimos advanced to the East Division playoffs as "crossover" being that they had a better record than Toronto. By defeating Winnipeg, Edmonton became the first crossover team from the West to win an Eastern semi-final.| Week | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Attendance |
| Division Semi-Final | Nov 8 | Edmonton Eskimos | 29–21 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 27,493 | |
| Division Final | Nov 15 | Edmonton Eskimos | 26–36 | Montreal Alouettes | 38,132 |
EastCanadian Football League East DivisionThe East Division is one of the two regional divisions of the Canadian Football League. Although the CFL was not founded until 1958, the East Division and its clubs are descended from earlier leagues.- Pre-1907 :...
Semi-Final
Date and time: Saturday, November 8, 12:00 PM Central Standard TimeVenue: Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium
Canad Inns Stadium is a Canadian football stadium located north of Polo Park Shopping Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The Stadium, named for hotel chain Canad Inns, and originally completed in 1953, seats 29,533 for football...
, Winnipeg
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of Manitoba, Canada, and is the primary municipality of the Winnipeg Capital Region, with more than half of Manitoba's population. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers .The name...
, Manitoba
Manitoba
Manitoba is a Canadian prairie province with an area of . The province has over 110,000 lakes and has a largely continental climate because of its flat topography. Agriculture, mostly concentrated in the fertile southern and western parts of the province, is vital to the province's economy; other...
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Eskimos Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895... |
3 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 29 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers Winnipeg Blue Bombers The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded... |
8 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
East Final
Date and time: Saturday, November 15, 1:00 PM Eastern Standard TimeEastern Standard Time
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Venue: Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium (Montreal)
The Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in the Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of Montreal, Quebec, Canada built as the main venue for the 1976 Summer Olympics...
, Montreal
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Eskimos Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895... |
7 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 26 |
| Montreal Alouettes Montreal Alouettes The Montreal Alouettes are a Canadian Football League team based in Montreal, Quebec.The current franchise named the Alouettes moved to Montreal from Baltimore, Maryland, in 1996 where they had been known as the Baltimore Stallions... |
3 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 36 |