Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Fri Jun 13 7:00 PM
EDM 14 @ CGY 39 L  
B
Thu Jun 19 9:00 PM
SSK 7 @ EDM 37 W  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Sat Jun 28 7:30 PM
EDM 13 @ SSK 34 L TSN
2
Thu Jul 3 10:00 PM
CGY 31 @ EDM 34 W TSN
3
Thu Jul 10 10:00 PM
TOR 28 @ EDM 47 W TSN
4
Sun Jul 20 4:00 PM
EDM 31 @ TOR 35 L TSN
5
Fri Jul 25 7:00 PM
EDM 19 @ HAM 13 W TSN
6
Thu Jul 31 10:00 PM
BC 24 @ EDM 35 W TSN
7
Fri Aug 8 10:30 PM
EDM 34 @ BC 40 L TSN
8Bye
9
Thu Aug 21 9:00 PM
SSK 10 @ EDM 27 W TSN
10
Mon Sep 1 4:00 PM
EDM 37 @ CGY 16 W TSN
11
Fri Sep 5 9:00 PM
CGY 38 @ EDM 33 L TSN
12
Sat Sep 13 7:00 PM
HAM 33 @ EDM 38 W TSN
13
Sun Sep 21 1:00 PM
EDM 4 @ MTL 40 L RDS, TSN
14
Fri Sep 26 8:00 PM
EDM 23 @ WPG 30 L TSN
15
Sat Oct 4 7:00 PM
WPG 22 @ EDM 36 W TSN
16
Fri Oct 10 10:30 PM
EDM 27 @ BC 20 W TSN
17
Fri Oct 17 9:00 PM
BC 43 @ EDM 28 L TSN
18
Sat Oct 25 6:30 PM
EDM 9 @ SSK 55 L TSN
19
Fri Oct 31 9:00 PM
MTL 14 @ EDM 37 W TSN, RDS
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Semi-Final
Sat Nov 8 1:00 PM
EDM 29 @ WPG 21 W TSN
Final
Sat Nov 15 1:00 PM
EDM 26 @ MTL 36 L TSN, RDS
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 2 1 1 0 2 51 46 W1 1-1-0
Regular Season 18 10 8 0 20 512 526 W1 3-3-0
    Home 9 7 2 0 14 315 243 W1 4-2-0
    Visitor 9 3 6 0 6 197 283 L1 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 10 5 5 0 10 277 311 L2 3-3-0
   Non-divisional opponent 8 5 3 0 10 235 215 W2 4-2-0

Full 2008 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 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 8 (6-2-0) 3 (1-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 3 (1-2-0) 3 (3-0-0) 12 (6-6-0)
After 2nd 7 (6-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 4 (3-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 11 (9-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 6 (1-5-0)
After 3rd 7 (6-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 3 (2-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 10 (8-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 7 (1-6-0)
After 4th 7 (7-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 10 (10-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 8 (0-8-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.661 3-2-0 (5) 2-3-0 (5)
Non-Divisional 0.361 4-0-0 (4) 1-3-0 (4)
BC Lions (4) 0.611
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.722
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.667
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2) 0.167
Montreal Alouettes (2) 0.611
Toronto Argonauts (2) 0.222
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2) 0.444
20082007 +/-
Average Combined Score 57.67 +7.17
Average Winning Score 33.70 +9.30
Average Losing Score 21.88 +1.96
Average Home Score 35.00 +9.11
Average Visitor Score 21.89 +3.33
Average Margin of Victory 12.60 +6.20
Average Margin of Loss 17.50 +5.75
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Edmonton 315 (35.0) 197 (21.9) 512 (28.4)
Opponent 283 (31.4) 243 (27.0) 526 (29.2)
1st Edmonton 54 (6.0) 51 (5.7) 105 (5.8)
Opponent 47 (5.2) 90 (10.0) 137 (7.6)
2nd Edmonton 119 (13.2) 65 (7.2) 184 (10.2)
Opponent 104 (11.6) 33 (3.7) 137 (7.6)
3rd Edmonton 58 (6.4) 38 (4.2) 96 (5.3)
Opponent 53 (5.9) 47 (5.2) 100 (5.6)
4th Edmonton 84 (9.3) 43 (4.8) 127 (7.1)
Opponent 79 (8.8) 73 (8.1) 152 (8.4)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coaches
  • Rick Worman – Quarterbacks
  • Ronnie Vinklarek – Offensive line
  • Mike Kelly – Receivers
  • Terry Eisler – Running backs
  • Rick Campbell – Defensive Coordinator
  • Noel Thorpe – Defensive backs
  • Dan Kepley – Linebackers
  • Don Wnek – Defensive line
  • A.J. Gass – Defensive assistant
Edmonton Eskimos 2008 Stars of the Week
Offensive Star
  • 3 – Ricky Ray
  • 1 – A.J. Harris
Defensive Star
  • 1 – Dario Romero
  • 1 – Jason Goss
  • 1 – Montez Murphy
  • 1 – Siddeeq Shabazz
Canadian Star
  • 2 – Calvin McCarty
  • 2 – Kamau Peterson
Special Teams Star
  • 3 – Tristan Jackson
2008 Player Awards and Nominations
2008 Most Outstanding
Edmonton Eskimos 2008 All-Star Selections
1 All-Canadian Selections
DHB Jason Goss
4 All-Division Selections
R Kamau Peterson
G Patrick Kabongo
DT Dario Romero
DHB Jason Goss

* – indicates unanimous selection

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2008 Edmonton Eskimos Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
2–3 (11) [CGY] Greg Wojt (OL) Central Michigan
3–3 (19) [CGY] Tim St. Pierre (LB) Saint Mary's
3–7 (23) [BC] Justin Cooper (DL) Manitoba
4–1 (25) [HAM] Sammy Okpro (DB) Concordia
4–2 (26)   Jonathan Hood (DB) St. Francis Xavier
5–2 (34)   Dante Luciani (WR) Wilfrid Laurier
6–2 (42)   Mark Dewit (OL) Calgary

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