1973 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-5-2 20
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Ray Jauch (9-5-2)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1973 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
1973 Edmonton Eskimos Roster

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses and 2 ties for 20 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Eskimos moved the ball well, scoring 329 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 284. Roy Bell ran for a team-best 1,455 yards for Edmonton.

Bruce Lemmerman tossed for 1,851 yards, and Tom Wilkinson took a significant amount of snaps, too. George McGowan snagged 81 passes for 1,123 yards.

The ball-hawking defense pounced on 52 turnovers. Larry Highbaugh intercepted 6 opponent throws.

Ray Jauch coached the team. The 1973 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Grey Cup.

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Regular Season Points For: 329
Regular Season Points Against: 284

Date Game Res Home Road Record
July 31, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 33 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
August 6, 1973 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 3 at Edmonton Eskimos 10 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
August 14, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 11 at BC Lions 30 L 1-0-0 1-1-0 2-1-0
August 22, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 24 at Calgary Stampeders 4 W 1-0-0 2-1-0 3-1-0
August 29, 1973 Toronto Argonauts 24 at Edmonton Eskimos 16 L 1-1-0 2-1-0 3-2-0
September 3, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 27 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 L 1-1-0 2-2-0 3-3-0
September 8, 1973 Montreal Alouettes 18 at Edmonton Eskimos 23 W 2-1-0 2-2-0 4-3-0
September 15, 1973 Calgary Stampeders 22 at Edmonton Eskimos 33 W 3-1-0 2-2-0 5-3-0
September 22, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 20 at Ottawa Rough Riders 32 L 3-1-0 2-3-0 5-4-0
September 24, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 22 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 17 W 3-1-0 3-3-0 6-4-0
September 30, 1973 Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 17 W 4-1-0 3-3-0 7-4-0
October 8, 1973 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 14 at Edmonton Eskimos 14 T 4-1-1 3-3-0 7-4-1
October 13, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 27 at BC Lions 13 W 4-1-1 4-3-0 8-4-1
October 20, 1973 BC Lions 14 at Edmonton Eskimos 14 T 4-1-2 4-3-0 8-4-2
October 27, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 10 at Calgary Stampeders 14 L 4-1-2 4-4-0 8-5-2
November 4, 1973 Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 at Edmonton Eskimos 28 W 5-1-2 4-4-0 9-5-2
November 18, 1973 Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 Western Final
November 25, 1973 Edmonton Eskimos 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 22 L 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 Grey Cup #61 Toronto


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