1970 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-7 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Ray Jauch (9-7)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1970 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
1970 Edmonton Eskimos Roster

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Eskimos scored 282 points, but the defensive unit conceded 287. Don Trull passed for 2,455 yards. Terry Swarn paced the receiving corps, snagging 61 passes for 739 yards. Mike Eben and Henry King contributed to the receiving game also.

Jim Thomas ran for a team-best 374 yards for Edmonton.

John Wydareny intercepted 11 errant tosses from the opposition.

Ray Jauch coached the team. The 1970 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Conference Semifinal.

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Regular Season Points For: 282
Regular Season Points Against: 287

Date Game Res Home Road Record
July 31, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 11 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
August 5, 1970 Calgary Stampeders 2 at Edmonton Eskimos 14 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
August 13, 1970 BC Lions 35 at Edmonton Eskimos 7 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0
August 18, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 10 at Montreal Alouettes 14 L 1-1-0 0-2-0 1-3-0
August 20, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 14 at Toronto Argonauts 16 L 1-1-0 0-3-0 1-4-0
August 25, 1970 Ottawa Rough Riders 31 at Edmonton Eskimos 23 L 1-2-0 0-3-0 1-5-0
September 1, 1970 BC Lions 9 at Edmonton Eskimos 20 W 2-2-0 0-3-0 2-5-0
September 7, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 13 at Calgary Stampeders 28 L 2-2-0 0-4-0 2-6-0
September 12, 1970 Saskatchewan Roughriders 6 at Edmonton Eskimos 10 W 3-2-0 0-4-0 3-6-0
September 20, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 33 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 15 W 3-2-0 1-4-0 4-6-0
September 26, 1970 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 34 W 4-2-0 1-4-0 5-6-0
October 3, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 32 at BC Lions 20 W 4-2-0 2-4-0 6-6-0
October 12, 1970 Calgary Stampeders 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 16 W 5-2-0 2-4-0 7-6-0
October 17, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 20 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 W 5-2-0 3-4-0 8-6-0
October 24, 1970 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11 at Edmonton Eskimos 15 W 6-2-0 3-4-0 9-6-0
October 28, 1970 Edmonton Eskimos 10 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 34 L 6-2-0 3-5-0 9-7-0
November 8, 1970 Calgary Stampeders 16 at Edmonton Eskimos 9 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 Western Semi-Final


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