1994 Edmonton Eskimos season

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1994 Edmonton Eskimos season
General manager Hugh Campbell
Head coach Ron Lancaster
Home field Commonwealth Stadium
Results
Record13–5
Division place2nd, West
Playoff finishLost West Semi-Final
Uniform
CFL EDM Jersey 1990.png

The 1994 Edmonton Eskimos season was the 37th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 46th overall. The Eskimos finished in second place in the West Division with a 13–5 record. However, they were upset in the 1994 West Semi-Final against the eventual Grey Cup Champion BC Lions. [1]

Contents

Offseason

CFL draft

RdPickPlayerPositionSchool
113Rob WesslingT Guelph
221Pat McNerneyTE/OL Weber State
329Darryl FriddDL Alberta
436Brad ZachariasTB Acadia
543Stephen DayLBAlberta

Preseason

Schedule

GameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
AWed, June 22vs Saskatchewan Roughriders W 38–221–0 Commonwealth Stadium 35,901
BWed, June 29at Las Vegas Posse L 11–221–1 Sam Boyd Stadium 6,280

[2]

Regular season

Season standings

TeamGPWLTPtsPFPADivStk
Calgary Stampeders 181530306983558–2W3 Details
Edmonton Eskimos 181350265184017–3W2 Details
BC Lions 181161236044565–4–1L1 Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders 181170225124544–6W4 Details
Sacramento Gold Miners 18981194364363–6–1W1 Details
Las Vegas Posse 185130104476222–8L6 Details

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Season schedule

WeekGameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
11Sat, July 9vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 26–111–0 Commonwealth Stadium 25,687
22Thu, July 13at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 35–501–1 Winnipeg Stadium 21,686
33Wed, July 20vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 23–212–1Commonwealth Stadium27,188
44Sat, July 30at Shreveport Pirates W 24–103–1 Independence Stadium 17,434
55Thu, Aug 4vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 42–234–1Commonwealth Stadium27,633
66Fri, Aug 12at Saskatchewan RoughridersL 7–204–2 Taylor Field 24,548
77Thu, Aug 18at Sacramento Gold Miners W 44–155–2 Hornet Stadium 13,959
88Thu, Aug 25vs. Las Vegas Posse W 44–176–2Commonwealth Stadium28,559
99Mon, Sept 5at Calgary Stampeders L 15–486–3 McMahon Stadium 37,317
1010Fri, Sept 9vs. Calgary StampedersW 38–127–3Commonwealth Stadium51,180
1111Sat, Sept 17at BC Lions W 25–168–3 BC Place 34,929
1212Sun, Sept 25vs. Toronto Argonauts W 28–259–3Commonwealth Stadium24,132
1313Fri, Sept 30vs. BC LionsL 24–269–4Commonwealth Stadium23,187
1414Sun, Oct 9at Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 33–3210–4 Ivor Wynne Stadium 14,402
1515Sun, Oct 16vs. Baltimore CFLers W 31–2411–4Commonwealth Stadium31,918
1616Sun, Oct 23at Toronto ArgonautsL 6–2311–5 SkyDome 22,210
1717Sat, Oct 29vs. Sacramento Gold MinersW 22–1612–5Commonwealth Stadium29,322
1818Sat, Nov 5vs. Las Vegas PosseW 51–1013–5Commonwealth Stadium14,228

[2]

Total attendance: 268806

Average attendance: 29867

Awards and records

1994 CFL All-Stars

Defence

Special teams

Western All-Star selections

Offence

Defence

Special teams

[4]

Playoffs

West Semi-final

Team1st2nd3rd4thFinal
BC Lions7130424
Edmonton Eskimos573823

[2]

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