1985 Edmonton Eskimos Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-6 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Jackie Parker (10-6)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1985 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses for 20 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Edmonton scored 432 points, while the defensive unit surrendered 373. Matt Dunigan triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,410 yards. Brian Kelly paced pass catchers, snagging 59 passes for 1,034 yards, while Chris Woods provided receiving help, too.
Matt Dunigan ran for a team-best 737 yards for the Eskimos.
Laurent DesLauriers seized 9 opponent throws. Tom Tuinei sacked opposing passers 9 times, helping propel the defense to an overall total of 49 sacks.
Jackie Parker coached the team. The 1985 Edmonton Eskimos lost in the Division Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 432
Regular Season Points Against: 373
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5, 1985 | Toronto Argonauts 23 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| July 13, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 10 at BC Lions 25 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| July 18, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 19 at Ottawa Rough Riders 41 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| July 25, 1985 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| August 2, 1985 | Ottawa Rough Riders 14 at Edmonton Eskimos 49 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| August 9, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 23 at Toronto Argonauts 43 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| August 23, 1985 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 42 at Edmonton Eskimos 34 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| September 2, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 34 at Calgary Stampeders 28 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| September 8, 1985 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 17 at Edmonton Eskimos 27 | W | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| September 15, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 27 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 15 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| September 21, 1985 | Calgary Stampeders 6 at Edmonton Eskimos 17 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| October 5, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 17 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 | W | 5-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| October 12, 1985 | Montreal Concordes 1 at Edmonton Eskimos 39 | W | 6-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| October 18, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 37 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 | W | 6-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| October 27, 1985 | BC Lions 42 at Edmonton Eskimos 29 | L | 6-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 10-5-0 | ||
| November 3, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 20 at Montreal Concordes 23 | L | 6-2-0 | 4-4-0 | 10-6-0 | ||
| November 10, 1985 | Edmonton Eskimos 15 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Western Semi-Final |
