1971 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 6-10 12
Finishing 5th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Ray Jauch (6-10)
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1971 Edmonton Eskimos Roster
1971 Edmonton Eskimos Results

The Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League ended the 1971 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses for 12 points, finishing fifth in the CFL's Western Conference.

The Eskimos labored to change the scoreboard with just 237 points, and the defensive squad yielded 305. Larry Lawrence threw for 1,247 yards, and Bruce Lemmerman played quarterback also. George McGowan snagged 49 passes for 827 yards.

Bob Houmard ran for a team-best 551 yards for Edmonton.

Dick Dupuis picked off 7 errant tosses from the opposition.

Ray Jauch coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Larry Lawrence1939247.712476.531.6189.35835.0
Bruce Lemmerman1457350.310557.385.5117.69761.1
Don Trull1015251.54774.700.076.92435.8
Gene Foster5480.05010.0120.000.024147.9
Howard Clark3266.7206.700.000.01885.4
Totals44722349.928496.4122.7368.197 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bob Houmard1025515.440 4
Gene Foster663064.623 1
Sam Scarber753014.019 0
Charlie Bryant382286.044 2
Larry Lawrence372205.926 1
Bruce Lemmerman26873.321 2
Al Namanny11565.115 0
Jim Thomas24472.016 0
Don Trull12463.830 0
Don Warrington11414.014 0
Howard Clark11212.012 0
Howie Schumm133.00
George McGowan231.51
Totals39618744.744 11

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
George McGowan4982716.958 5
Henry King2625910.032 0
Bob Houmard201175.823 1
Gene Foster181126.225 2
Bobby Taylor1728716.967 1
Al Namanny171609.433 0
Volley Murphy1435125.197 2
Jim Thomas12978.120 0
Charlie Bryant1114012.731 0
Bayne Norrie1016416.436 0
Terry Swarn8658.118 0
Don Warrington710915.620 0
Greg Thompson55711.423 0
Sam Scarber492.20
John Embree24522.528 1
Ted Warkentin22914.519 0
Larry Lawrence11616.016 0
Bruce Lemmerman188.00
Merv Visneskie1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals225285112.797 12

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Dave Cutler252392.0471634.01439241361.990085
Totals252392.0471634.01439241361.990085

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Fred Dunn76304140.0871
Bayne Norrie13434.0340
Dave Cutler11414.0140
Totals78308939.6871

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dick Dupuis423388.021 0
Bayne Norrie491903.911 0
Dave Walker10414.10
Bob McCarthy6162.70
Jim Henshall284.00
Mike Law382.70
Ted Page1-2-2.0-2 0
Totals1135995.321 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jim Thomas817121.434 0
George McGowan814217.834 0
Gene Foster413533.842 0
Terry Swarn412531.235 0
Dave Walker38829.330 0
Jerry Griffin68514.221 0
Charlie Bryant38327.737 0
Merv Visneskie24522.528 0
Al Namanny12727.027 0
Charlie Turner22613.014 0
Tim Kelly12323.023 0
Lance Olssen133.00
Henry Hubert122.00
Totals4495521.742 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dick Dupuis7436.114 0
John Wydareny6589.742 0
Jerry Griffin591.80
Mike Law46917.254 1
Jim Henshall34916.320 0
Dave Walker300.00
Bayne Norrie23919.533 0
Tim Kelly263.00
Ted Page13737.037 0
Howie Schumm100.00
Dave Gasser1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals353098.854 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Dave Cutler16231485
George McGowan15000036
Bob Houmard4100030
Gene Foster12000018
Volley Murphy200012
Bruce Lemmerman2000012
Charlie Bryant20000012
Mike Law010006
Larry Lawrence100006
Jerry Griffin0010006
Bobby Taylor10006
John Embree10006
Fred Dunn0011
Totals111200011016231500236



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