Edmonton Eskimos 18 @ BC Lions 17

Game Details

  • Week 3
  • 13th Game of Regular Season (31st Overall)
  • Thursday, Aug 15, 1968 11:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 25,722
    • Capacity: 32,375
1967 and 1968 BC and Edmonton Matchups
1967Week ExEDM 2 vs BC 7
Week 6EDM 14 @ BC 14
Week 7BC 8 @ EDM 19
Week 10EDM 19 @ BC 3
1968Week 3EDM 18 @ BC 17
Week 4BC 12 @ EDM 4
Week 10BC 5 @ EDM 13

Lions record vs Eskimos (Regular Season)

Last decade (1958 to 1967)
  • at BC 8–7–1 (0.531)
  • at Edmonton 7–9–0 (0.438)
  • BC Total 15–16–1 (0.484)
All-time (through 1968)
  • at BC 9–16–1 (0.365)
  • at Edmonton 7–19–0 (0.269)
  • BC Total 16–35–1 (0.317)

Streaks as of Aug. 15, 1968 (Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Eskimos
Lions streak overall vs Eskimos

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Eskimos 7 1 0 10 18
Lions 10 0 7 0 17

Eskimos coach: Neill Armstrong (W)
Lions coach: Jim Champion (L)

Eskimos (2-1-1) Next vs Lions Aug 21
Lions (1-2-0) Next @ Eskimos Aug 21

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

August 15th Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Rain 16.1°C NNE (200°) at 6 km/h 77% 101.32 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 15.6°C NNE (200°) at 3 km/h 77% 101.30 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 14.4°C Calm 81% 101.28 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 14.4°C Calm 83% 101.26 kPa

Conditions at Vancouver Int'l A (15.90 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in EDM @ BC
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

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