1980 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results

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 Statistics
1980 Edmonton Eskimos Roster

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, Edmonton paced the league with 505 points. The defense proved to be a force, as the Eskimos 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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Regular Season Points For: 505
Regular Season Points Against: 281

Date Game Res Home Road Record
July 9, 1980 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 36 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
July 16, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 21 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 6 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
July 30, 1980 BC Lions 21 at Edmonton Eskimos 33 W 2-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0
August 6, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 23 at Toronto Argonauts 3 W 2-0-0 2-0-0 4-0-0
August 13, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 30 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 W 2-0-0 3-0-0 5-0-0
August 19, 1980 Calgary Stampeders 16 at Edmonton Eskimos 15 L 2-1-0 3-0-0 5-1-0
August 26, 1980 Ottawa Rough Riders 20 at Edmonton Eskimos 45 W 3-1-0 3-0-0 6-1-0
September 1, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 38 at Calgary Stampeders 23 W 3-1-0 4-0-0 7-1-0
September 7, 1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 at Edmonton Eskimos 53 W 4-1-0 4-0-0 8-1-0
September 13, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 42 at BC Lions 14 W 4-1-0 5-0-0 9-1-0
September 21, 1980 Saskatchewan Roughriders 17 at Edmonton Eskimos 24 W 5-1-0 5-0-0 10-1-0
October 5, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 L 5-1-0 5-1-0 10-2-0
October 13, 1980 BC Lions 9 at Edmonton Eskimos 33 W 6-1-0 5-1-0 11-2-0
October 19, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 29 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 W 6-1-0 6-1-0 12-2-0
October 26, 1980 Calgary Stampeders 34 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 L 6-2-0 6-1-0 12-3-0
November 1, 1980 Edmonton Eskimos 44 at Montreal Alouettes 14 W 6-2-0 7-1-0 13-3-0
November 15, 1980 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24 at Edmonton Eskimos 34 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 Western Final
November 23, 1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 48 W 2-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 Grey Cup #68 Toronto


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