Oscar Kruger
Oskar Kruger
Born: December 24, 1932
Edmonton, AB
Deceased: July 4, 2010
Edmonton, AB
Position: DB,HB
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
College: Edmonton Wildcats Jr.
High School: Victoria (Edmonton, AB)
Career: 1954-1965
Oscar Kruger played from 1954 to 1965 during his career with the Edmonton Eskimos. Kruger ran for 135 yards in his career on 29 attempts, scoring 0 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 7 passes for 190 yards and 2 receiving touchdowns..
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 19 | 89 | 4.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 |
| Totals | 29 | 135 | 4.7 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 58 | 2 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Totals | 7 | 190 | 27.1 | 58 | 2 |
Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 44 | 317 | 7.2 | 20 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 39 | 189 | 4.8 | 20 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 25 | 140 | 5.6 | 16 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 12 | 123 | 10.2 | 24 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Totals | 158 | 988 | 6.3 | 24 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 11 | 297 | 27.0 | 51 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 34 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 151 | 25.2 | 38 | 0 |
| Totals | 23 | 572 | 24.9 | 51 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 29 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 25 | 0 |
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 31 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 28 | 0 |
| 1962 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 20 | 0 |
| Totals | 46 | 417 | 9.1 | 31 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1956 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1957 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1958 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1959 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1960 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1961 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1955 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Totals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 | |
| 1955 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 13 | |
| 1959 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1960 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 10 | |
| 1961 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1962 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1963 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | |
| 1964 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | |
| 1965 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 15 |
Honors
1956 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1957 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1957 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1958 - CFL Coaches All-Star
1958 - CFL Shrine West All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1961 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1962 - CFL CFL West All-Star
