The Edmonton Eskimos’ 1964 Season

Season Summary

  • Finished 4th in the Western Conference

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 Record
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 3 1 2 0 2 58 74 W1 1-2-0
Regular Season 16 4 12 0 8 222 458 L2 2-4-0
    Home 8 2 6 0 4 118 264 L2 2-4-0
    Visitor 8 2 6 0 4 104 194 L1 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 12 2 10 0 4 147 369 L2 2-4-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 2 2 0 4 75 89 L2 2-2-0

Full 1964 League Standings

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 Opponent Appearances

Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.547 1-5-0 (6) 1-5-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.518 1-1-0 (2) 1-1-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.781
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.750
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.563
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.094
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.750
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.429
Ottawa Rough Riders (1) 0.607
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.286

Coaches

Head Coaches

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1964 Edmonton Eskimos Attendance

  • Capacity: 20,667
  • Total: 113,056
  • High: 21,000
  • Avg: 14,132 (8 out of 8 games)
  • Diff from 1963 Avg: -477
  • Low: 10,000
  • Sellouts: 1
  • % of Capacity: 68.38
  • Diff from League Avg: -6,407

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Team Scoring

19641963 +/-
Average Combined Score 42.50 2.19 +
Average Winning Score 19.25 5.75 +
Average Losing Score 12.08 1.70 -
Average Home Score 14.75 0.00
Average Visitor Score 13.00 0.25 +
Average Margin of Victory 10.75 5.75 +
Average Margin of Loss 23.25 7.89 +

Stadium

  • 1964 home stadium: Clarke Stadium
  • Capacity: 20,667
  • Playing surface: Natural Grass
  • Previous stadium change: 1954 – Expansion

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Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
HVT HVT HVT HVT H (PPG)V (PPG)T (PPG)
Edmonton 23427 363268 224567 372360 118 (14.8)104 (13.0)222 (13.9)
Opponent 6436100 9659155 424991 6250112 194 (24.3)264 (33.0)458 (28.6)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

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 (0-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 6 (1-5-0) 2 (0-2-0) 3 (2-1-0) 11 (2-9-0)
After 2nd 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (1-6-0) 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 13 (1-12-0)
After 3rd 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 12 (0-12-0)
After 4th 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 12 (0-12-0)

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 Player Awards and Nominations

1964 Most Outstanding
  • Player — Tommy Joe Coffey (Team Nominee)
  • Lineman — Al Ecuyer (Team Nominee)
  • Canadian Player — Bill Mitchell (Team Nominee)

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 Draft Picks

Round–Pick
(Overall)		[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–1 (1) Barry Mitchelson (E) Western Ontario
2–1 (10) Tom Thomson (FL) British Columbia (UBC)
3–1 (19) Jim Fisher (T) Toronto
4–1 (28) Ray Budds (T) Carleton
5–1 (37) Maury Van Vilet (E) Alberta
6–1 (43) Rene Cicotte (HB) Ottawa
7–1 (48) John Puchniak (HB) Manitoba
8–1 (52) Bill Gowa (E) Alberta
9–1 Pass
10–1 Pass

Edmonton Eskimos 1964 All-Star Selections

1 All-Canadian Selections
E Tommy Joe Coffey
1 All-Division Selections
E Tommy Joe Coffey*

* – indicates unanimous selection

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Week Game Details (EDT
C 9
Sat. July 25
 EDM 20 @ OTT 32 L
10
Mon. July 27
 EDM 16 @ HAM 29 L
14
Fri. July 31
 TOR 13 @ EDM 22 W
1 17
Fri. Aug. 7
 CGY 52 @ EDM 15 L
2 22
Wed. Aug. 12
 EDM 7 @ WPG 37 L
3 26
Mon. Aug. 17
 EDM 6 @ CGY 39 L
4 33
Fri. Aug. 28
 SSK 56 @ EDM 8 L
5 37
Fri. Sept. 4
 OTT 1 @ EDM 20 W
7 42
Fri. Sept. 11
 EDM 19 @ MTL 10 W
45
Sun. Sept. 13
 EDM 22 @ TOR 35 L
8 47
Sat. Sept. 19
 BC 49 @ EDM 6 L
9 54
Sat. Sept. 26
 EDM 11 @ SSK 20 L
10 56
Mon. Sept. 28
 HAM 43 @ EDM 14 L
11 62
Tue. Oct. 6
 WPG 22 @ EDM 25 W
64
Sat. Oct. 10
 EDM 6 @ BC 26 L
13 70
Sat. Oct. 17
 BC 24 @ EDM 14 L
14 73
Mon. Oct. 19
 EDM 13 @ WPG 1 W
75
Sat. Oct. 24
 CGY 17 @ EDM 16 L
15 79
Sat. Oct. 31
 EDM 20 @ SSK 26 L