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1960 Edmonton Eskimos season
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Canadian football team season
March 2026
Edmonton Eskimos 1960 10–6 2nd, WIFU Joe Ryan Eagle Keys Clarke Stadium Lost Grey Cup Eskimos seasons
The 1960 Edmonton Eskimos finished in second place in the WIFU with a 10–6 record. They defeated the Calgary Stampeders in the Western Semi-Finals and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Finals, and were defeated in the Grey Cup by the Ottawa Rough Riders.
Pre-season
Schedule
Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record A Fri, July 15 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 38–0 1–0 9,000 B Wed, July 20 at Calgary Stampeders L 4–17 1–1 D Mon, Aug 8 at Montreal Alouettes L 14–28 1–2 19,570 E Wed, Aug 10 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 24–29 1–3 8,350
http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/1960/time_zone/0 1960 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League www.cfl.ca 6 June 2022 https://archive.today/20130115122524/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/1960/time_zone/0 15 January 2013 deadhttp://www.profootballarchives.com/1960wifuedm.html 1960 Edmonton Eskimos - The Pro Football Archives profootballarchives.com 2016-05-17
Regular season
Season standings
+ Western Interprovincial Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsWinnipeg Blue Bombers 16 14 2 0 453 239 28 DetailsEdmonton Eskimos 16 10 6 0 318 225 20 DetailsCalgary Stampeders 16 6 8 2 374 404 14 DetailsBC Lions 16 5 9 2 296 356 12 DetailsSaskatchewan Roughriders 16 2 12 2 205 422 6 Details
CFL.ca https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1960/reg https://web.archive.org/web/20080725233120/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1960/reg 2008-07-25 dead 2009-08-09
Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Mon, Aug 15 vs. BC Lions W 33–14 1–0 17,500 2 2 Mon, Aug 22 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 19–1 2–0 17,000 3 3 Thurs, Aug 25 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–18 2–1 17,287 4 4 Mon, Aug 29 at BC Lions W 26–0 3–1 28,420 5 5 Sat, Sept 3 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–15 3–2 19,535 5 6 Mon, Sept 5 at Calgary Stampeders W 29–28 4–2 6 7 Sat, Sept 10 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 41–10 5–2 17,993 7 8 Fri, Sept 16 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 29–6 6–2 10,000 7 9 Mon, Sept 19 vs. BC Lions W 18–10 7–2 8 10 Mon, Sept 26 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 15–2 8–2 20,932 9 11 Fri, Sept 30 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 9–2 9–2 14,997 10 12 Thurs, Oct 6 at BC Lions L 13–21 9–3 21,707 10 13 Sat, Oct 8 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 11–31 9–4 15,500 11 14 Sat, Oct 15 at Calgary Stampeders L 17–35 9–5 17,000 11 15 Mon, Oct 17 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 17–21 9–6 15,000 12 16 Sat, Oct 22 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 13–11 10–6 6,608
Roster
Edmonton Eskimos roster Quarterbacks
12 I Jackie Parker
27 N Don Getty
Running backs
15 N Normie Kwong FB
18 I Rollie Miles HB
20 I Cowboy Woodruff HB
22 I Joe-Bob Smith HB
23 N Jim Shipka FB
24 I Johnny Bright FB
74 I Jim Toon FB
Wide receivers
73 I Jim Letcavits
75 N Vic Chapman
77 I Curry Juneau
78 I Tommy Joe Coffey Offensive linemen
41 I Don Stephenson C
43 N Don Barry C
51 N Ted Tully G
53 I Al Ecuyer G
55 N Gino Fracas G
56 N Michael Kmech G
62 N Roy Stevenson G
65 I Toby Deese T
66 I Roger Nelson T
67 N Jack Lamb T
Defensive linemen
52 I Ed Gray DT
61 I Nat Dye DT
64 N Mike Volcan DT
70 N Bill Smith DEDefensive backs
14 N Oscar Kruger
26 N Howie Schumm
72 N Steve Bendiak
Others
22/42 N Dick Craddock
28 N Mike Lashuk
50 N Art Walker
60 N Don Duncalfe
71 N P.J. Blake
81 N Thomas EmersonGeneral Manager
N Keith Rolfe (to September 10)
N Joe Ryan (from September 10)
Head coach
N Eagle Keys
Assistant coaches
N Dan Edwards
N Bob Kellogg
Italics indicate Import player
Playoffs
Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record West Semi-Final #1 Wed, Nov 2 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 30–7 1–0 16,018 West Semi-Final #2 Sat, Nov 5 at Calgary Stampeders W 40–21 2–0 20,000 West Final #1 Sat, Nov 12 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 16–22 2–1 17,500 West Final #2 Mon, Nov 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 10–5 3–1 16,708 West Final #3 Sat, Nov 19 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 4–2 4–1 20,000 Grey Cup Sat, Nov 26 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 6–16 4–2 36,592
Grey Cup
Teams 1 Q 2 Q 3 Q 4 Q Final Ottawa Rough Riders 3 6 0 7 16 Edmonton Eskimos 0 6 0 0 6https://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1960 CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2017-08-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20120601044546/http://cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1960 2012-06-01 dead
1960 CFL Schenley Award Nominees
Player Canadian Lineman Jackie Parker Bill Smith Roger Nelson
Jackie Parker was the WIFU nominee for CFL Most Outstanding Player Schenley Award, and won the award over Cookie Gilchrist of the Toronto Argonauts. Parker received 37 votes; Gilchrist received 33.
References
Category:Edmonton Elks seasons
Category:N. J. Taylor Trophy championship seasons
Category:1960 Canadian Football League season by team
Category:1960 in sports in Alberta