Canadian football team season
The 1955 Edmonton Eskimos finished in first place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 14–2 record and won the 43rd Grey Cup, repeating as Grey Cup champions.
Pre-season[edit]
Schedule[edit]
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Regular season[edit]
Standings[edit]
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Schedule[edit]
Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance |
Score | Record |
1 | 1 | Sat, Aug 20 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 13–10 | 1–0 | Mewata Stadium | 14,000 |
1 | 2 | Mon, Aug 22 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 13–9 | 2–0 | Winnipeg Stadium | 16,835 |
2 | 3 | Sat, Aug 27 | vs. BC Lions | W 29–14 | 3–0 | Clarke Stadium | 17,500 |
3 | 4 | Sat, Sept 3 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 19–12 | 4–0 | Clarke Stadium | 19,500 |
4 | 5 | Sat, Sept 10 | at BC Lions | W 18–13 | 5–0 | Empire Stadium | 29,503 |
4 | 6 | Mon, Sept 12 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 24–12 | 6–0 | Clarke Stadium | 15,000 |
5 | 7 | Sat, Sept 17 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 26–9 | 7–0 | Taylor Field | 14,500 |
5 | 8 | Mon, Sept 19 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 14–8 | 8–0 | Clarke Stadium | 12,500 |
6 | 9 | Sat, Sept 24 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 15–0 | 9–0 | Mewata Stadium | 10,000 |
6 | 10 | Mon, Sept 26 | at BC Lions | W 15–0 | 10–0 | Empire Stadium | 24,241 |
7 | 11 | Sat, Oct 1 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 0–12 | 10–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 18,884 |
7 | 12 | Mon, Oct 3 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 17–9 | 11–1 | Clarke Stadium | 15,000 |
8 | 13 | Sat, Oct 8 | vs. BC Lions | W 38–2 | 12–1 | Clarke Stadium | 16,500 |
9 | 14 | Sat, Oct 15 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 3–4 | 12–2 | Taylor Field | 11,590 |
10 | 15 | Sat, Oct 22 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 12–0 | 13–2 | Clarke Stadium | 16,000 |
11 | 16 | Sat, Oct 29 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 30–5 | 14–2 | Clarke Stadium | 13,000 |
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Playoffs[edit]
Grey Cup[edit]
Teams | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
Montreal Alouettes | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Edmonton Eskimos | 6 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 34 |
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References[edit]
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Western Interprovicial Football Union | |
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Interprovincial Rugby Football Union | |
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Franchise | |
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Stadiums | |
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Lore | |
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Important figures | |
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Key personnel | |
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Grey Cup championships (14) | |
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West Division championships (23) | |
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Current league affiliations | |
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