Season Summary

  • 6 wins, 10 losses, 0 ties
  • Finished 5th in the Western Conference
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Mon Jul 5 11:00 PM
EDM 17 @ BC 15 W  
A
Fri Jul 9 11:00 PM
OTT 5 @ EDM 1 L  
C
Fri Jul 16 10:00 PM
CGY 21 @ EDM 24 W  
C
Mon Jul 19 10:00 PM
EDM 24 @ SSK 21 W  
-5Bye
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Tue Jul 27 8:00 PM
EDM 11 @ OTT 22 L  
1
Thu Jul 29 8:00 PM
EDM 15 @ HAM 17 L CTV
2
Wed Aug 4 11:00 PM
BC 19 @ EDM 20 W  
3
Wed Aug 11 11:00 PM
CGY 31 @ EDM 1 L CTVW
4
Wed Aug 18 11:00 PM
EDM 1 @ BC 11 L  
5
Wed Aug 25 11:00 PM
WPG 40 @ EDM 31 L CTVW
6
Wed Sep 1 11:00 PM
TOR 16 @ EDM 15 L CTVW
7
Mon Sep 6 5:30 PM
EDM 7 @ CGY 23 L  
8
Sat Sep 11 9:00 PM
EDM 14 @ WPG 26 L CBCW
9
Sat Sep 18 11:00 PM
SSK 19 @ EDM 3 L CBCW
10
Sun Sep 26 4:00 PM
EDM 14 @ SSK 28 L CTVW
11
Wed Sep 29 11:00 PM
MTL 11 @ EDM 12 W CTVW
12
Sun Oct 10 5:00 PM
WPG 14 @ EDM 22 W CTVW
13
Sat Oct 16 11:00 PM
EDM 9 @ BC 4 W CTVW
14
Sat Oct 23 5:00 PM
EDM 34 @ CGY 12 W CBCW
15
Sun Oct 31 5:00 PM
SSK 12 @ EDM 28 W CTVW
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 3 1 0 6 66 62 W2 3-1-0
Regular Season 16 6 10 0 12 237 305 W5 5-1-0
    Home 8 4 4 0 8 132 162 W3 3-3-0
    Visitor 8 2 6 0 4 105 143 W2 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 12 5 7 0 10 184 239 W4 4-2-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 1 3 0 2 53 66 W1 1-3-0

Full 1971 League Standings

Home Visitor Total
Quarter Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record)
After 1st 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (2-4-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 7 (1-6-0) 2 (2-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 13 (3-10-0)
After 2nd 4 (3-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (1-3-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 8 (2-6-0) 4 (3-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 12 (3-9-0)
After 3rd 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (2-3-0) 2 (1-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (1-5-0) 5 (3-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 11 (3-8-0)
After 4th 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 10 (0-10-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.516 3-3-0 (6) 2-4-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.518 1-1-0 (2) 0-2-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.406
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.594
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.594
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.469
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.500
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.429
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.429
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.714
19711970 +/-
Average Combined Score 33.88 -1.69
Average Winning Score 20.83 -0.72
Average Losing Score 11.20 -1.37
Average Home Score 16.50 -0.88
Average Visitor Score 13.13 -4.75
Average Margin of Victory 8.83 -0.94
Average Margin of Loss 12.10 -1.19
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Edmonton 132 (16.5) 105 (13.1) 237 (14.8)
Opponent 143 (17.9) 162 (20.3) 305 (19.1)
1st Edmonton 36 (4.5) 10 (1.3) 46 (2.9)
Opponent 52 (6.5) 38 (4.8) 90 (5.6)
2nd Edmonton 27 (3.4) 36 (4.5) 63 (3.9)
Opponent 28 (3.5) 35 (4.4) 63 (3.9)
3rd Edmonton 20 (2.5) 34 (4.3) 54 (3.4)
Opponent 22 (2.8) 51 (6.4) 73 (4.6)
4th Edmonton 49 (6.1) 25 (3.1) 74 (4.6)
Opponent 41 (5.1) 38 (4.8) 79 (4.9)
Head Coach
  • Ray Jauch (Dec. 15, 1969 – Dec. 31, 1976)
Assistant Coaches
  • Al Benecick – Line
  • Joe Zaleski – Backfield
1971 Player Awards and Nominations
1971 Most Outstanding
Edmonton Eskimos 1971 All-Star Selections
1 All-Canadian Selections
DB Dick Dupuis
3 All-Division Selections
DT John LaGrone, III
OLB Dave Gasser (Tie)
DB Dick Dupuis*

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1971 Edmonton Eskimos Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–4 (4)   Mel Smith (E) Alberta
1–8 (8) [CGY] Cam Innes (C) Queen's
2–4 (13)   Pat Lett (T) Guelph
3–4 (22)   Gene Wolkowski (E) Guelph
4–4 (31)   Dick Flynn (G) New Brunswick
5–4 (40)   Don Tallas (QB) Alberta
6–4 (49)   Bob Rowe (LB) Calgary
7–4 (58)   Jack Buchan (E) Toronto (UofT)
8–4   Pass
9–4   Pass

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