Edmonton Eskimos 25 @ BC Lions 17

Game Details

  • Week 18
  • 69th Game of Regular Season (87th Overall)
  • Saturday, Nov 3, 1979 11:00 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
    • Attendance: 26,575
    • Capacity: 30,229
  • Broadcaster:
    • CTVW
1978 and 1979 BC and Edmonton Matchups
1978Week DBC 1 @ EDM 46
Week 8BC 10 @ EDM 18
Week 14BC 15 @ EDM 3
Week 18EDM 11 @ BC 33
1979Week ABC 32 @ EDM 27
Week 5EDM 14 @ BC 14
Week 11BC 8 @ EDM 40
Week 18EDM 25 @ BC 17

Lions record vs Eskimos (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at BC 5–8–2 (0.400)
  • at Edmonton 4–10–1 (0.300)
  • BC Total 9–18–3 (0.350)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at BC 15–25–3 (0.384)
  • at Edmonton 12–29–1 (0.298)
  • BC Total 27–54–4 (0.341)

Streaks as of Nov. 3, 1979 (Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Eskimos
Lions streak overall vs Eskimos

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Eskimos 6 10 0 9 25
Lions 0 7 10 0 17

Eskimos coach: Hugh Campbell (W)
Lions coach: Vic Rapp (L)

Eskimos (12-2-2) Next vs Stampeders Nov 18
Lions (9-6-1) Next @ Stampeders Nov 10

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

November 3rd Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Cloudy 9.3°C NNE (270°) at 7 km/h 93% 100.85 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Cloudy 8.6°C NNE (300°) at 11 km/h 97% 100.85 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Fog 8.7°C NNE (290°) at 7 km/h 97% 100.85 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Fog 9.1°C NNE (260°) at 11 km/h 93% 100.85 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)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • Data is verified (Data Complete)