1985 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 10-6 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Jackie Parker (10-6)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1985 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
1985 Edmonton Eskimos Results

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses for 20 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Edmonton scored 432 points, while the defensive unit surrendered 373. Matt Dunigan triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,410 yards. Brian Kelly paced pass catchers, snagging 59 passes for 1,034 yards, while Chris Woods provided receiving help, too.

Matt Dunigan ran for a team-best 737 yards for the Eskimos.

Laurent DesLauriers seized 9 opponent throws. Tom Tuinei sacked opposing passers 9 times, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 49 sacks.

Jackie Parker coached the team. The 1985 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Matt Dunigan40524259.834108.4194.7225.48980.0
Damon Allen984849.06616.733.133.15468.5
Brad Taylor6350.0264.300.000.01261.8
Totals50929357.640978.0224.3254.989 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Matt Dunigan1137376.555 9
Milson Jones825226.461 4
Larry Cowan964514.720 0
Chris Skinner392486.440 1
Neil Lumsden452014.536 4
Damon Allen361905.318 5
Leo Blanchard13737.026 0
Dan Kearns12929.029 0
Dan Huclack4266.519 0
Rick House3248.014 0
Chris Woods393.010 0
Totals42324745.861 23

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Brian Kelly59103417.554 6
Larry Cowan4446310.535 1
Chris Woods4177919.089 6
Milson Jones4146611.460 2
Rick House2941014.138 1
Marco Cyncar2737213.841 1
Brian Fryer1619512.226 1
Steve Howlett1415310.933 1
Chris Skinner1314611.231 1
Dan Runge88710.921 0
Neil Lumsden7547.721 1
Steve Bird33311.012 0
Dan Kearns24422.039 1
Dan Huclack2136.50
Totals306424913.989 22

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Tom Dixon4949100.0362569.4969407259.0881134
Totals4949100.0362569.4969407259.0881134

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Tom Dixon134609645.5764
Totals134609645.5764

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Chris Woods3636610.248 0
Jeff Treftlin453307.328 0
Steve Bird10878.716 0
Joe Hollimon5438.612 0
Steve Howlett5295.811 0
Gary Thompson3206.70
Chris Skinner11111.011 0
Mark Jackson5112.20
Laurent DesLauriers273.50
Cliff Toney122.00
Totals1139068.048 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Milson Jones1228523.850 0
Chris Skinner1425518.225 0
Chris Woods1023923.981 0
Mark Jackson917819.830 0
Joe Hollimon511222.432 0
Steve Bird46215.521 0
Gary Thompson12121.021 0
Marco Cyncar351.70
John Mandarich231.50
Totals60116019.381 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Laurent DesLauriers918320.338 0
Gary Thompson57214.487 1
Danny Bass4297.214 0
Darryl Hall22814.028 0
Stewart Hill22412.018 0
Cliff Toney15656.056 1
John Dailey155.00
Joe Hollimon133.00
James Bell100.00
Totals2640015.487 2

Sacks:

Player No. Yds Avg.
Tom Tuinei9.00.00.0
Stewart Hill8.00.00.0
James Zachery8.00.00.0
Dan Kearns3.00.00.0
John Mandarich3.00.00.0
Jack Williams3.00.00.0
Walt Bowyer2.00.00.0
Andre Pinesett2.00.00.0
Craig Shaffer2.00.00.0
James Bell2.00.00.0
Danny Bass2.00.00.0
Brent Murphy1.00.00.0
Larry Wruck1.00.00.0
Skip Hamilton1.00.00.0
Frank Balkovec1.00.00.0
Jeff Treftlin1.00.00.0
Totals49.000.0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Tom Dixon254914138
Matt Dunigan900054
Brian Kelly600036
Chris Woods060000036
Milson Jones42000036
Damon Allen500030
Neil Lumsden4100030
Chris Skinner110000012
Rick House010006
Dan Kearns0100006
Brian Fryer10006
Steve Howlett100006
Gary Thompson0010006
John Dailey010006
Marco Cyncar100006
Larry Cowan010006
Larry Wruck10006
Cliff Toney0100006
Totals232200022025491400432



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