1955 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 14-2 28
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Postseason: 3-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Pop Ivy (14-2)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1955 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
1955 Edmonton Eskimos Results

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 14 wins and 2 losses for 28 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.

Defensively, the Eskimos conceded 117 points, the lowest total in the circuit. Edmonton piled up points with 286 points. Normie Kwong ran for a team-best 1,250 yards.

Jackie Parker passed for 775 yards, and Don Getty spent time under center as well. Bob Heydenfeldt snagged 17 passes, while Earl Lindley accumulated 290 receiving yards.

Rupe Andrews picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition.

Pop Ivy coached the team. The 1955 Edmonton Eskimos won the Grey Cup.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Jackie Parker1204840.07756.565.065.05558.2
Don Getty633555.65588.9711.157.95889.3
Rollie Miles6116.7386.300.000.03853.5
Earl Lindley2150.02713.500.0150.02756.3
Oscar Kruger100.000.000.000.0039.6
Totals1928544.313987.3136.8126.258 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Normie Kwong24112505.239 10
Johnny Bright1076436.034 2
Earl Lindley825426.673 1
Jackie Parker623736.026 7
Rollie Miles502244.515 0
Bob Kimoff281344.81
Oscar Kruger19894.720 0
Don Simon9576.315 0
Don Getty32341.115 0
Gino Fracas3196.316 0
Davey West7131.90
Con Kelly581.60
Ray Willsey177.00
Ed Merchant372.30
Tommy Kalmanir263.00
John Woyat122.00
Rupe Andrews100.00
Laurie Hodgson0-40
Bob Heydenfeldt1-12-12.00
Totals65433925.273 21

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bob Heydenfeldt1722113.035 3
Rollie Miles1623514.747 3
Earl Lindley1229024.255 1
Rupe Andrews612220.328 2
Normie Kwong6366.017 0
Johnny Bright511022.038 0
Steve Bendiak58617.221 0
Oscar Kruger410726.858 2
Frank Anderson4399.814 0
Davey West34113.715 1
Don Simon23015.020 0
Con Kelly22613.015 1
Laurie Hodgson12323.023 0
Bob Kimoff11616.016 0
Tommy Kalmanir11616.016 0
Totals85139816.458 13

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Bob Dean363494.4281450.0245233151.865078
Gino Fracas22100.000002
Totals383694.7281450.0245233151.865080

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Bob Heydenfeldt107463543.3689
Jackie Parker1767339.6510
Totals124530842.8689

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Don Simon362145.919 0
Davey West341935.712 0
Oscar Kruger391894.820 0
Rupe Andrews5418.217 0
Dale Meinert2189.018 0
John Woyat4153.815 0
Rollie Miles11313.013 0
Steve Mendryk2105.00
Bob Kimoff294.50
Ted Tully188.01
Con Kelly372.30
Totals1297175.620 1

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Oscar Kruger1129727.051 0
Rollie Miles511723.463 0
Earl Lindley45814.522 0
Don Simon34515.018 0
Davey West44310.812 0
Normie Kwong12020.020 0
Johnny Bright11313.013 0
Totals2959320.463 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Rupe Andrews89311.633 0
Kurt Burris55711.422 0
Ray Willsey44812.022 0
Rollie Miles36020.033 0
Ted Tully33411.322 0
Earl Lindley33210.726 1
Steve Mendryk3237.712 0
Gino Fracas11515.015 0
Con Kelly11515.015 0
Johnny Bright188.00
Mike Volcan155.00
Bob Heydenfeldt100.00
Totals3439011.533 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Bob Dean01434278
Normie Kwong100000050
Jackie Parker700035
Bob Heydenfeldt030000924
Earl Lindley1101000015
Rollie Miles0300000015
Johnny Bright200000010
Oscar Kruger020000010
Rupe Andrews0200000010
Con Kelly0100100010
Bill Briggs10005
Bob Kimoff10000005
Jim Quondamatteo10005
Davey West01000005
Ted Tully1000005
Gino Fracas000202
Totals211310013014361100284



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