1949 Edmonton Eskimos season

The 1949 Edmonton Eskimos season was the first season in the current franchise's history after several other Edmonton teams played under the same moniker but were unrelated. The team finished in 3rd place in the WIFU with a 4–10 record and missed the playoffs.

1949 Edmonton Eskimos season
Head coachAnnis Stukus
Home fieldClarke Stadium
Results
Record4–10
Division place3rd, WIFU
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Pre-season

  • No preseason games were played for this season.

Regular season

Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Calgary Stampeders1413102707726
Regina Roughriders1495023510218
Edmonton Eskimos144100932358
Winnipeg Blue Bombers142120742584

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Schedule

WeekDateOpponentScoreVenueAttendanceRecord
1Sept 5Calgary StampedersL 6–20Clarke Stadium11,1230–1
2Sept 10Winnipeg Blue BombersW 14–11Clarke Stadium6,5001–1
2Sept 12Regina RoughridersL 0–12Clarke Stadium6,0001–2
3Sept 17@ Regina RoughridersL 1–13Taylor Field4,0001–3
3Sept 19@ Winnipeg Blue BombersW 10–3Osborne Stadium4,0002–3
4Sept 24@ Calgary StampedersL 5–41Mewata Stadium9,0002–4
5Oct 1Calgary StampedersL 8–12Clarke Stadium10,0002–5
6Oct 8@ Winnipeg Blue BombersL 6–8Osborne Stadium4,0002–6
6Oct 10@ Regina RoughridersW 12–11Taylor Field3,0003–6
7Oct 15@ Calgary StampedersL 6–31Mewata Stadium8,0003–7
8Oct 22Winnipeg Blue BombersW 13–6Clarke Stadium7,0004–7
8Oct 24Regina RoughridersL 11–29Clarke Stadium5,0004–8
9Oct 29@ Calgary StampedersL 0–27Mewata Stadium6,7004–9
9Oct 31Calgary StampedersL 1–11Clarke Stadium4–10

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2011-10-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. https://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/1949/time_zone/0%5B%5D
  3. "1949 Edmonton Eskimos (WIFU) - Pro Football Archives".
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