1998 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 9-9 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Final
Coach: Kay Stephenson (9-9)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1998 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 9 wins and 9 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Eskimos racked up 396 points, but the defense allowed 450. David Archer tossed for 2,860 yards, and Jimmy Kemp took a significant amount of snaps, too. Don Blair snagged 64 passes for 1,091 yards, while Troy Mills contributed to the receiving game also.
Troy Mills ran for a team-best 813 yards for Edmonton.
Dwayne Provo picked off 6 errant tosses from the opposition. Malvin Hunter topped the defensive unit with 13 quarterback sacks, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 48 sacks.
Kay Stephenson coached the team. The 1998 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Division Final.
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Regular Season Points For: 396
Regular Season Points Against: 450
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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July 2, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 20 at BC Lions 12 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
July 10, 1998 | BC Lions 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 15 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
July 16, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 14 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
July 23, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 30 at Toronto Argonauts 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
July 31, 1998 | Montreal Alouettes 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 22 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
August 7, 1998 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 39 at Edmonton Eskimos 10 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
August 13, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 23 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 48 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
August 21, 1998 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
August 27, 1998 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 35 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
September 7, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 8 at Calgary Stampeders 26 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
September 11, 1998 | Calgary Stampeders 30 at Edmonton Eskimos 23 | L | 4-2-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
September 19, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 27 at BC Lions 21 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
September 26, 1998 | Toronto Argonauts 30 at Edmonton Eskimos 29 | L | 4-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-6-0 | ||
October 4, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 3 at Montreal Alouettes 34 | L | 4-3-0 | 3-4-0 | 7-7-0 | ||
October 12, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 40 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20 | W | 4-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-7-0 | ||
October 18, 1998 | BC Lions 31 at Edmonton Eskimos 7 | L | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-8-0 | ||
October 25, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 19 at Calgary Stampeders 31 | L | 4-4-0 | 4-5-0 | 8-9-0 | ||
November 1, 1998 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 24 at Edmonton Eskimos 46 | W | 5-4-0 | 4-5-0 | 9-9-0 | ||
November 8, 1998 | BC Lions 33 at Edmonton Eskimos 40 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Western Semi-Final | |
November 15, 1998 | Edmonton Eskimos 10 at Calgary Stampeders 33 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Western Final |