1955 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 14-2 28
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Postseason: 3-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Pop Ivy (14-2)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1955 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 14 wins and 2 losses for 28 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Eskimos conceded 117 points, the lowest total in the circuit. Edmonton piled up points with 286 points. Normie Kwong ran for a team-best 1,250 yards.
Jackie Parker passed for 775 yards, and Don Getty spent time under center as well. Bob Heydenfeldt snagged 17 passes, while Earl Lindley accumulated 290 receiving yards.
Rupe Andrews picked off 8 errant tosses from the opposition.
Pop Ivy coached the team. The 1955 Edmonton Eskimos won the Grey Cup.
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Regular Season Points For: 286
Regular Season Points Against: 117
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 13 at Calgary Stampeders 10 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| August 22, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 13 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| August 27, 1955 | BC Lions 12 at Edmonton Eskimos 29 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| September 3, 1955 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 at Edmonton Eskimos 19 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| September 10, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at BC Lions 13 | W | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-0-0 | ||
| September 12, 1955 | Calgary Stampeders 12 at Edmonton Eskimos 24 | W | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 6-0-0 | ||
| September 17, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 | W | 3-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 7-0-0 | ||
| September 19, 1955 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8 at Edmonton Eskimos 14 | W | 4-0-0 | 4-0-0 | 8-0-0 | ||
| September 24, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 15 at Calgary Stampeders 0 | W | 4-0-0 | 5-0-0 | 9-0-0 | ||
| September 26, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 15 at BC Lions 0 | W | 4-0-0 | 6-0-0 | 10-0-0 | ||
| October 1, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 0 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 12 | L | 4-0-0 | 6-1-0 | 10-1-0 | ||
| October 3, 1955 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 at Edmonton Eskimos 17 | W | 5-0-0 | 6-1-0 | 11-1-0 | ||
| October 8, 1955 | BC Lions 2 at Edmonton Eskimos 38 | W | 6-0-0 | 6-1-0 | 12-1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 3 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 4 | L | 6-0-0 | 6-2-0 | 12-2-0 | ||
| October 22, 1955 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 at Edmonton Eskimos 12 | W | 7-0-0 | 6-2-0 | 13-2-0 | ||
| October 29, 1955 | Calgary Stampeders 5 at Edmonton Eskimos 30 | W | 8-0-0 | 6-2-0 | 14-2-0 | ||
| November 11, 1955 | Edmonton Eskimos 29 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Western Final Game 1 | |
| November 16, 1955 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6 at Edmonton Eskimos 26 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Western Final Game 2 | |
| November 26, 1955 | Montreal Alouettes 19 at Edmonton Eskimos 34 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Grey Cup #43 Vancouver |
