
1978 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
Team Record: 10-4-2 22
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 2-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Hugh Campbell (10-4-2)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1978 Edmonton Eskimos Results
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 10 wins and 4 losses and 2 ties for 22 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0. Hugh Campbell coached the team. The 1978 Edmonton Eskimos won the Grey Cup.
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Passing:
Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Tom Wilkinson | 292 | 177 | 60.6 | 2394 | 8.2 | 20 | 6.8 | 9 | 3.1 | 64 | 96.7 | Warren Moon | 173 | 89 | 51.4 | 1112 | 6.4 | 5 | 2.9 | 7 | 4.0 | 56 | 64.5 | Bruce Lemmerman | 38 | 23 | 60.5 | 294 | 7.7 | 1 | 2.6 | 2 | 5.3 | 41 | 71.6 | Hank Ilesic | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 118.8 | Jim Germany | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
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Totals | 506 | 291 | 57.5 | 3826 | 7.6 | 26 | 5.1 | 18 | 3.6 | 64 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Jim Germany | 179 | 885 | 4.9 | 34 | 10 | Larry Washington | 52 | 227 | 4.4 | 37 | 2 | Don Warrington | 32 | 152 | 4.8 | 17 | 0 | Angelo Santucci | 36 | 117 | 3.2 | 9 | 0 | Warren Moon | 30 | 114 | 3.8 | 17 | 1 | Pat McNeil | 21 | 80 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 | Tom Wilkinson | 23 | 42 | 1.8 | 16 | 0 | Waddell Smith | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | Tom Scott | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 4 | 0 | Bruce Lemmerman | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | 2 | 0 |
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Totals | 381 | 1627 | 4.3 | 37 | 13 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tom Scott | 67 | 1091 | 16.3 | 46 | 10 | Waddell Smith | 58 | 875 | 15.1 | 50 | 9 | Stu Lang | 48 | 618 | 12.9 | 47 | 4 | George McGowan | 34 | 402 | 11.8 | 29 | 1 | Jim Germany | 33 | 280 | 8.5 | 31 | 0 | Brian Fryer | 20 | 293 | 14.6 | 56 | 1 | Larry Washington | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 28 | 0 | Angelo Santucci | 8 | 52 | 6.5 | 16 | 0 | Don Warrington | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 9 | 1 | Pat McNeil | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 12 | 0 | John Konihowski | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 64 | 0 | Gregg Butler | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | Ian Bryans | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
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Totals | 291 | 3826 | 13.1 | 64 | 26 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. | Dave Cutler | 46 | 45 | 97.8 | 49 | 36 | 73.5 | 12 | 71 | 4283 | 60.3 | 90 | 2 | 167 | Hank Ilesic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
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Totals | 46 | 45 | 97.8 | 49 | 36 | 73.5 | 12 | 72 | 4338 | 60.2 | 90 | 2 | 167 |
Punting:
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Gregg Butler | 54 | 442 | 8.2 | 46 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 45 | 417 | 9.3 | 47 | 0 | Larry Highbaugh | 28 | 218 | 7.8 | 53 | 0 | Don Warrington | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 8 | 0 | Tom Scott | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 19 | 0 | Pete Lavorato | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
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Totals | 136 | 1110 | 8.2 | 53 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Gregg Butler | 26 | 653 | 25.1 | 59 | 0 | Larry Highbaugh | 9 | 230 | 25.6 | 31 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 8 | 127 | 15.9 | 27 | 0 | Pete Lavorato | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 25 | 0 | Angelo Santucci | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 16 | 0 | Tom Scott | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 42 | 0 | Ed Jones | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | Danny Kepley | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
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Totals | 58 | 1261 | 21.7 | 59 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Joe Hollimon | 8 | 228 | 28.5 | 72 | 4 | Larry Highbaugh | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 41 | 1 | Danny Kepley | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 | Ed Jones | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 20 | 0 | Pete Lavorato | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 31 | 0 | Gregg Butler | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 27 | 1 | John Farlinger | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 13 | 0 |
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Totals | 28 | 482 | 17.2 | 72 | 6 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Dale Potter | 2 | 0 | 0 | Ronnie Estay | 2 | 0 | Dave Fennell | 2 | 0 | 0 | Pete Lavorato | 1 | 52 | 1 | Angelo Santucci | 1 | 0 | 0 | Danny Kepley | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ed Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 1 | 0 | 0 | Larry Highbaugh | 1 | 8 | 0 | Tom Towns | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ian Bryans | 1 | 0 | 0 | Gregg Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Dave Cutler | 36 | 45 | 14 | 167 | Tom Scott | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | Jim Germany | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | Waddell Smith | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | Joe Hollimon | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Stu Lang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Larry Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Hank Ilesic | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | Warren Moon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Pete Lavorato | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Larry Highbaugh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | George McGowan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Brian Fryer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Gregg Butler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Don Warrington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Totals | 13 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 45 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 452 |