1952 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
Team Record: 9-6-1 19
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Postseason: 3-3 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Frank Filchock (9-6-1)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1952 Edmonton Eskimos Results
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1952 season with a record of 9 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties for 19 points, finishing second in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.
Edmonton scored 291 points, while the defensive squad allowed 280. Claude Arnold threw for 2,107 yards. Joe Aguirre paced pass catchers, snagging 38 passes, while Rollin Prather accumulated 596 receiving yards.
Mike King ran for a team-best 562 yards for the Eskimos, while Normie Kwong also buoyed the ground attack.
Don Lord seized 5 opponent throws.
Frank Filchock coached the team. The 1952 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Grey Cup.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
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60 | Joe Aguirre | E/K | October 17, 1918 | 6'4" | 225 | St. Mary's (CA) | Rock Springs, WV USA | 9 |
70 | Frank Anderson | E | May 24, 1928 | 6'1" | 210 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK | 12 |
97 | Claude Arnold | QB | November 1, 1925 | 6'1" | 183 | Oklahoma | Okmulgee, OK | 15 |
83 | Don Barry | C | June 23, 1931 | 5'11" | 215 | Western Ontario | Edmonton, AB | 15 |
71 | Steve Bendiak | E | 6'4" | 210 | Edmonton Jr. | Edmonton, AB | 16 | |
60 | Joe Blanchard | G/T | December 7, 1928 | 6'2" | 220 | Kansas State | Haskell, OK | 13 |
72 | Bill Briggs | E | April 6, 1925 | 6'4" | 210 | Iowa | Toronto, ON | 16 |
94 | Al Bryant | HB | 5'10" | 160 | Edmonton Maple Leafs Jr. | 5 | ||
Keith Carpenter | T | 6'3" | 220 | San Jose State | 2 | |||
90 | Jim Chambers | HB | March 16, 1927 | 6'1" | 197 | Westmount Warriors Int. | Montreal, QC | 14 |
55 | Mario DeMarco | G | July 24, 1924 | 5'11" | 200 | Miami (FL) | Boonton, NJ USA | 13 |
51 | Bob Downs | G | April 16, 1927 | 5'10" | 210 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 4 |
89 | Bill Elliott | G | 6'0" | 190 | Texas Christian | 1 | ||
91 | Ray Enright | HB | June 15, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | North Dakota | Edmonton, AB | 16 |
86 | George Festeryga | FB | July 31, 1926 | 5'11" | 182 | Hamilton Tigers Jr. | Hamilton, ON | 16 |
87 | Frank Filchock | QB | October 18, 1916 | 5'10" | 193 | Indiana | Crucible, PA USA | 12 |
92 | Bobby Flippin | HB | July 2, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | Midwestern | Electra, TX | 3 |
50 | Pete Gosich | G | 6'0" | 225 | 13 | |||
74 | John Gough | E | 6'5" | 210 | Oklahoma | 1 | ||
73 | Hal Hatfield | E | July 21, 1927 | 6'2" | 210 | Southern California | Hermosa Beach, CA | 5 |
Laurie Hodgson | G/T | June 26, 1932 | 6'0" | 210 | Edmonton Rams | 0 | ||
54 | Romeo Jacobucci | G | August 16, 1930 | 5'10" | 210 | Sarnia Imperials | The Pas, MB | 3 |
40 | Eagle Keys | C | December 4, 1923 | 6'3" | 215 | Western Kentucky | Tompkinsville, KY | 13 |
82 | Mike King | FB | May 13, 1925 | 6'1" | 210 | Toronto, ON | 16 | |
61 | Gene Kiniski | T | November 23, 1928 | 6'4" | 220 | Arizona | Edmonton, AB | 2 |
95 | Normie Kwong | HB | October 24, 1929 | 5'7" | 170 | North Hill Blizzard Jr. | Calgary, AB | 15 |
81 | Don Lord | FB/E | October 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 16 |
96 | Vic Mayson | HB | 5'10" | 170 | Edmonton Maple Leaf Jr. | 9 | ||
93 | Glenn McWhinney | HB/QB | 5'11" | 165 | Weston Wildcats | Winnipeg, MB | 16 | |
88 | Steve Mendryk | HB | October 1, 1928 | 6'1" | 187 | Alberta | Edmonton, AB | 16 |
98 | Rollie Miles | HB | February 16, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | St. Augustine's | Washington, DC | 11 |
52 | Frankie Morris | G/T | May 20, 1923 | 5'11" | 245 | HMCS Navy York | Toronto, ON | 16 |
49 | Gayle Pace | C | December 30, 1928 | 6'0" | 225 | UCLA | Salt Lake City, UT | 3 |
85 | Bob Paffrath | E | July 13, 1918 | 5'8" | 190 | Minnesota | Mankato, MN USA | 9 |
80 | Rod Pantages | HB | January 24, 1929 | 5'11" | 199 | Vancouver Blue Bombers Jr. | Vancouver, BC | 16 |
65 | Steve Paproski | G/T | September 23, 1928 | 5'10" | 265 | Arizona | Iwow, Poland | 15 |
Bob Pickell | E | July 27, 1927 | 6'5" | 240 | Portland | Kaunas, Lithuania | 0 | |
74 | Rollin Prather | E | July 17, 1925 | 6'5" | 225 | Kansas State | Eureka, KS | 16 |
Charley Quilter | G/T | May 8, 1926 | 6'1" | 240 | Tyler JC | Shreveport, LA USA | 0 | |
53 | Jim Quondamatteo | C/G | October 7, 1927 | 5'9" | 210 | Hamilton Tigers | Hamilton, ON | 16 |
94 | Don Simon | HB | September 22, 1930 | 5'11" | 188 | Edmonton Jr. | 16 | |
63 | Bill Snyder | T/K | 6'2" | 240 | Utah | 7 | ||
64 | Dick Steere | T | March 2, 1927 | 6'4" | 240 | Drake | Chicago, IL USA | 2 |
84 | Ted Tully | FB/LB | August 8, 1930 | 6'0" | 205 | Vancouver Meralomas Jr. | Vancouver, BC | 16 |
62 | Bill Zock | T | January 26, 1918 | 6'1" | 232 | Toronto Balmy Beach | Toronto, ON | 16 |