1952 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results
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 Roster
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.
The Eskimos scored 291 points, and 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 Edmonton, 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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Regular Season Points For: 291
Regular Season Points Against: 280
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 23, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 5 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 25 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| August 25, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 14 | T | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | 0-1-1 | ||
| August 30, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 7 at Calgary Stampeders 14 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 0-2-1 | ||
| September 1, 1952 | Calgary Stampeders 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 17 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 1-2-1 | ||
| September 6, 1952 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 at Edmonton Eskimos 18 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 1-3-1 | ||
| September 8, 1952 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 15 at Edmonton Eskimos 19 | W | 2-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
| September 13, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 11 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 3-3-1 | ||
| September 20, 1952 | Calgary Stampeders 18 at Edmonton Eskimos 35 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 4-3-1 | ||
| September 22, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 10 at Calgary Stampeders 9 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-1 | 5-3-1 | ||
| September 27, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 40 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-3-1 | 5-4-1 | ||
| September 29, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 25 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-3-1 | 6-4-1 | ||
| October 4, 1952 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 6 at Edmonton Eskimos 20 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-3-1 | 7-4-1 | ||
| October 6, 1952 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 12 at Edmonton Eskimos 18 | W | 5-1-0 | 3-3-1 | 8-4-1 | ||
| October 11, 1952 | Calgary Stampeders 33 at Edmonton Eskimos 30 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-3-1 | 8-5-1 | ||
| October 13, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 16 at Calgary Stampeders 10 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-3-1 | 9-5-1 | ||
| October 18, 1952 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 31 at Edmonton Eskimos 28 | L | 5-3-0 | 4-3-1 | 9-6-1 | ||
| October 22, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 12 at Calgary Stampeders 31 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Western Semi-Final Game 1 | |
| October 25, 1952 | Calgary Stampeders 7 at Edmonton Eskimos 30 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Western Semi-Final Game 2 | |
| November 1, 1952 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 at Edmonton Eskimos 12 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | Western Final Game 1 | |
| November 8, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 12 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | Western Final Game 2 | |
| November 11, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 22 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | Western Final Game 3 | |
| November 29, 1952 | Edmonton Eskimos 11 at Toronto Argonauts 21 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-3-0 | Grey Cup #40 Toronto |
