1980 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 13-3 26
Finishing 1st in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Hugh Campbell (13-3)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1980 Edmonton Eskimos RosterTeam Record: 13-3 26
Finishing 1st in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Hugh Campbell (13-3)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1980 Edmonton Eskimos Results
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 13 wins and 3 losses for 26 points, finishing first in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.
Offensively, the Eskimos paced the league with 505 points. The defense proved to be a force, as Edmonton allowed 281 points, lowest in the league. Warren Moon threw for 3,127 yards. Tom Scott snagged 73 passes for 1,245 yards.
Jim Germany ran for a team-best 1,019 yards.
The larcenous defense pounced on 58 turnovers. Ed Jones seized 10 opponent throws.
Hugh Campbell coached the team. The 1980 Edmonton Eskimos won the Grey Cup.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Warren Moon | 331 | 181 | 54.7 | 3127 | 9.4 | 25 | 7.6 | 11 | 3.3 | 89 | 98.3 | Tom Wilkinson | 147 | 83 | 56.5 | 1060 | 7.2 | 7 | 4.8 | 9 | 6.1 | 65 | 69.5 | Hank Ilesic | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 112.5 |
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| Totals | 479 | 265 | 55.3 | 4198 | 8.8 | 32 | 6.7 | 20 | 4.2 | 89 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Jim Germany | 181 | 1019 | 5.6 | 51 | 10 | Neil Lumsden | 114 | 566 | 5.0 | 19 | 4 | Warren Moon | 55 | 352 | 6.4 | 29 | 3 | Angelo Santucci | 35 | 150 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | Hank Ilesic | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 19 | 0 | Tom Wilkinson | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 | Tom Scott | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | Bill Stevenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Waddell Smith | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 6 | 0 |
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| Totals | 395 | 2130 | 5.4 | 51 | 19 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tom Scott | 73 | 1245 | 17.1 | 46 | 13 | Brian Kelly | 48 | 922 | 19.2 | 89 | 9 | Waddell Smith | 30 | 482 | 16.1 | 58 | 4 | Jim Germany | 24 | 228 | 9.5 | 45 | 0 | Brian Fryer | 23 | 408 | 17.7 | 42 | 2 | Stu Lang | 23 | 321 | 14.0 | 38 | 0 | Neil Lumsden | 17 | 252 | 14.8 | 36 | 1 | Danny Buggs | 11 | 134 | 12.2 | 35 | 3 | Ernest Pough | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 65 | 0 | Angelo Santucci | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 18 | 0 | Randy Simmrin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 22 | 0 | John Konihowski | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
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| Totals | 265 | 4198 | 15.8 | 89 | 32 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. | Dave Cutler | 56 | 55 | 98.2 | 49 | 28 | 57.1 | 16 | 79 | 4688 | 59.3 | 90 | 3 | 158 |
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| Totals | 56 | 55 | 98.2 | 49 | 28 | 57.1 | 16 | 79 | 4688 | 59.3 | 90 | 3 | 158 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS | Hank Ilesic | 120 | 5466 | 45.6 | 71 | 7 | Neil Lumsden | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 121 | 5505 | 45.5 | 71 | 7 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Emilio Fraietta | 58 | 468 | 8.1 | 44 | 0 | Gregg Butler | 41 | 338 | 8.2 | 42 | 0 | Mike McLeod | 15 | 97 | 6.5 | 19 | 0 | Larry Highbaugh | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 9 | 0 | Hank Ilesic | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 | Ernest Pough | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 6 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | Neil Lumsden | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 | Ed Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 131 | 1014 | 7.7 | 44 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Emilio Fraietta | 18 | 425 | 23.6 | 96 | 0 | Larry Highbaugh | 11 | 239 | 21.7 | 45 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 27 | 0 | Ernest Pough | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 15 | 0 | Tom Scott | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 25 | 0 | Angelo Santucci | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | Brian Fryer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 40 | 877 | 21.9 | 96 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Ed Jones | 10 | 212 | 21.2 | 55 | 3 | Larry Highbaugh | 9 | 115 | 12.8 | 38 | 1 | Danny Kepley | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 34 | 0 | Joe Hollimon | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 30 | 1 | Pete Lavorato | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 24 | 0 | Dale Potter | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 16 | 0 | Mike McLeod | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | Dave Fennell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Harry Walters | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 33 | 503 | 15.2 | 55 | 5 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Dave Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | Tom Towns | 2 | 0 | 0 | Danny Kepley | 2 | 11 | 0 | Brian Fryer | 2 | 0 | 0 | Dave Cutler | 1 | 0 | 0 | York Hentschel | 1 | 0 | 0 | Emilio Fraietta | 1 | 0 | 0 | Dave Fennell | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ronnie Estay | 1 | 0 | 0 | Gregg Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 55 | 19 | 158 | Tom Scott | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | Jim Germany | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | Brian Kelly | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | Neil Lumsden | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Waddell Smith | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Ed Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Warren Moon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Danny Buggs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Brian Fryer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Hank Ilesic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | Joe Hollimon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Larry Highbaugh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Bill Stevenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 19 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 501 |
