Edmonton Eskimos 2002 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 1st in the West Division
West Division Final
- Nov. 17, 2002 Won 33 – 30 vs Winnipeg
The Grey Cup
- Nov. 24, 2002 Lost 16 – 25 vs Montreal

Edmonton Eskimos 2002 Season Resources 2002 EDM Team Roster 2002 EDM Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Fri Jun 14 9:30 PM	EDM 24 @ SSK 27	L	19,614
B	Thu Jun 20 9:00 PM	CGY 41 @ EDM 52	W	33,107


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Fri Jun 28 10:00 PM	EDM 27 @ CGY 21	W	33,584	TSN
2	Thu Jul 4 9:00 PM	OTT 24 @ EDM 40	W	30,152	TSN
3	Sat Jul 13 9:00 PM	TOR 17 @ EDM 31	W	33,108	TSN
4	Fri Jul 19 9:30 PM	EDM 11 @ SSK 45	L	25,149	TSN
5	Fri Jul 26 9:00 PM	BC 27 @ EDM 37	W	32,844	TSN
6	Fri Aug 2 7:00 PM	EDM 14 @ MTL 37	L	20,002	RDS, TSN
7	Wed Aug 7 9:00 PM	HAM 5 @ EDM 33	W	38,852	TSN
8	Thu Aug 15 9:00 PM	WPG 32 @ EDM 35	W	32,174	TSN
9	Fri Aug 23 7:00 PM	EDM 30 @ TOR 7	W	23,642
10	Mon Sep 2 4:00 PM	EDM 28 @ CGY 20	W	35,967	CBC
11	Fri Sep 6 9:00 PM	CGY 11 @ EDM 45	W	61,481	TSN
12	Fri Sep 13 10:30 PM	EDM 18 @ BC 23	L	21,886	TSN
13	Sat Sep 21 3:00 PM	SSK 25 @ EDM 31	W	44,480	CBC
14	Sun Sep 29 1:00 PM	EDM 34 @ HAM 33	W	16,054
15	Sun Oct 6 1:00 PM	EDM 37 @ OTT 34	W	20,576	TSN
16	Mon Oct 14 4:00 PM	MTL 48 @ EDM 30	L	36,255	RDS, CBC
18	Fri Oct 25 9:00 PM	SSK 21 @ EDM 27	W	34,101	TSN
19	Sat Nov 2 3:00 PM	EDM 8 @ WPG 20	L	28,780	CBC


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
P2	Sun Nov 17 4:00 PM	WPG 30 @ EDM 33	W	34,322	RDS, CBC


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
GC	Sun Nov 24 6:00 PM	MTL 25 @ EDM 16	L	62,531	CBC, RDS

	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	1	1	0	0	2	76	68	W1	1-1-0
Regular Season	18	13	5	0	0	26	516	450	L1	4-2-0
Home	9	8	1	0	0	16	309	210	W1	5-1-0
Visitor	9	5	4	0	0	10	207	240	L1	4-2-0
Divisional opponent	10	7	3	0	0	14	267	245	L1	4-2-0
Non-divisional opponent	8	6	2	0	0	12	249	205	L1	4-2-0

Full 2002 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	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (3-1-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (2-4-0)	8 (8-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	10 (5-5-0)
After 2nd	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (3-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	3 (1-2-0)	9 (8-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	7 (4-3-0)
After 3rd	7 (7-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	12 (12-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)
After 4th	8 (8-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	13 (13-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ EDM	EDM @
Divisional	0.478	5-0-0 (5)	2-3-0 (5)
Non-Divisional	0.444	3-1-0 (4)	3-1-0 (4)
BC Lions (2)	0.556	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (3)	0.333	1-0-0 (1)	2-0-0 (2)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3)	0.444	2-0-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2)	0.667	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2)	0.389	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Montreal Alouettes (2)	0.722	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Ottawa RedBlacks (2)	0.222	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (2)	0.444	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

	2002	2001 +/-
Average Combined Score	53.67	+3.56
Average Winning Score	33.46	+6.13
Average Losing Score	16.20	-5.24
Average Home Score	34.33	+9.44
Average Visitor Score	23.00	-0.89
Average Margin of Victory	12.15	+6.04
Average Margin of Loss	18.40	+9.62

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Edmonton	309 (34.3)	207 (23.0)	516 (28.7)
Total	Opponent	240 (26.7)	210 (23.3)	450 (25.0)
1st	Edmonton	65 (7.2)	61 (6.8)	126 (7.0)
1st	Opponent	54 (6.0)	57 (6.3)	111 (6.2)
2nd	Edmonton	87 (9.7)	64 (7.1)	151 (8.4)
2nd	Opponent	65 (7.2)	63 (7.0)	128 (7.1)
3rd	Edmonton	76 (8.4)	39 (4.3)	115 (6.4)
3rd	Opponent	49 (5.4)	40 (4.4)	89 (4.9)
4th	Edmonton	81 (9.0)	43 (4.8)	124 (6.9)
4th	Opponent	72 (8.0)	50 (5.6)	122 (6.8)

Head Coach

Tom Higgins, Jr. (June 18, 2001 – Nov. 10, 2004)

Assistant Coaches

Danny Maciocia – Offensive Coordinator
Bill MacDermott – Offensive line
Dan McKinnon – Receivers
Greg Marshall – Defensive Coordinator
Rick Campbell – Special teams

Edmonton Eskimos 2002 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

2 – John Avery
1 – Jason Maas
1 – Ricky Ray

Defensive Star

2 – Singor Mobley
1 – A.J. Gass
1 – Terry Ray

Lineman Star

4 – Elfrid Payton
1 – Steve Charbonneau
1 – Tim Prinsen

Special Teams Star

1 – Sean Fleming
1 – Winston October

2002 Player Awards and Nominations

2002 Most Outstanding

Player — John Avery, III (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Elfrid Payton (Winner)
Offensive Lineman — Bruce Beaton (Division Finalist)
Canadian Player — Sean Fleming (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Kelvin Powell (Team Nominee)

Edmonton Eskimos 2002 All-Star Selections

5 All-Canadian Selections

RB	John Avery, III
SB	Terry Vaughn
WR	Jason Tucker
DE	Elfrid Payton
K	Sean Fleming

6 All-Division Selections

RB	John Avery, III^*
SB	Terry Vaughn
WR	Jason Tucker
T	Bruce Beaton
DE	Elfrid Payton
K	Sean Fleming

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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2002 Edmonton Eskimos Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
3–6 (24)		Dahrran Diedrick (RB)	Nebraska
5–6 (42)		Olanzo Jarrett (DE)	Toledo
6–6 (51)		Andrew Dubielak (WR)	Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV)