1971 Edmonton Eskimos Statistics
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 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 Lawrence | 193 | 92 | 47.7 | 1247 | 6.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 18 | 9.3 | 58 | 35.0 |
Bruce Lemmerman | 145 | 73 | 50.3 | 1055 | 7.3 | 8 | 5.5 | 11 | 7.6 | 97 | 61.1 |
Don Trull | 101 | 52 | 51.5 | 477 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 6.9 | 24 | 35.8 |
Gene Foster | 5 | 4 | 80.0 | 50 | 10.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 147.9 |
Howard Clark | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 85.4 |
Totals | 447 | 223 | 49.9 | 2849 | 6.4 | 12 | 2.7 | 36 | 8.1 | 97 |
Rushing:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Houmard | 102 | 551 | 5.4 | 40 | 4 |
Gene Foster | 66 | 306 | 4.6 | 23 | 1 |
Sam Scarber | 75 | 301 | 4.0 | 19 | 0 |
Charlie Bryant | 38 | 228 | 6.0 | 44 | 2 |
Larry Lawrence | 37 | 220 | 5.9 | 26 | 1 |
Bruce Lemmerman | 26 | 87 | 3.3 | 21 | 2 |
Al Namanny | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 15 | 0 |
Jim Thomas | 24 | 47 | 2.0 | 16 | 0 |
Don Trull | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 30 | 0 |
Don Warrington | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Howard Clark | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Howie Schumm | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
George McGowan | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 6 | 1 |
Totals | 396 | 1874 | 4.7 | 44 | 11 |
Receiving:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
George McGowan | 49 | 827 | 16.9 | 58 | 5 |
Henry King | 26 | 259 | 10.0 | 32 | 0 |
Bob Houmard | 20 | 117 | 5.8 | 23 | 1 |
Gene Foster | 18 | 112 | 6.2 | 25 | 2 |
Bobby Taylor | 17 | 287 | 16.9 | 67 | 1 |
Al Namanny | 17 | 160 | 9.4 | 33 | 0 |
Volley Murphy | 14 | 351 | 25.1 | 97 | 2 |
Jim Thomas | 12 | 97 | 8.1 | 20 | 0 |
Charlie Bryant | 11 | 140 | 12.7 | 31 | 0 |
Bayne Norrie | 10 | 164 | 16.4 | 36 | 0 |
Terry Swarn | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | 18 | 0 |
Don Warrington | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 20 | 0 |
Greg Thompson | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 23 | 0 |
Sam Scarber | 4 | 9 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
John Embree | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 28 | 1 |
Ted Warkentin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 |
Larry Lawrence | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Bruce Lemmerman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Merv Visneskie | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Totals | 225 | 2851 | 12.7 | 97 | 12 |
Kicking:
Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Cutler | 25 | 23 | 92.0 | 47 | 16 | 34.0 | 14 | 39 | 2413 | 61.9 | 90 | 0 | 85 |
Totals | 25 | 23 | 92.0 | 47 | 16 | 34.0 | 14 | 39 | 2413 | 61.9 | 90 | 0 | 85 |
Punting:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Dunn | 76 | 3041 | 40.0 | 87 | 1 |
Bayne Norrie | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 34 | 0 |
Dave Cutler | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Totals | 78 | 3089 | 39.6 | 87 | 1 |
Punt Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Dupuis | 42 | 338 | 8.0 | 21 | 0 |
Bayne Norrie | 49 | 190 | 3.9 | 11 | 0 |
Dave Walker | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 8 | 0 |
Bob McCarthy | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
Jim Henshall | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
Mike Law | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 3 | 0 |
Ted Page | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Totals | 113 | 599 | 5.3 | 21 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Thomas | 8 | 171 | 21.4 | 34 | 0 |
George McGowan | 8 | 142 | 17.8 | 34 | 0 |
Gene Foster | 4 | 135 | 33.8 | 42 | 0 |
Terry Swarn | 4 | 125 | 31.2 | 35 | 0 |
Dave Walker | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 30 | 0 |
Jerry Griffin | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 21 | 0 |
Charlie Bryant | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 37 | 0 |
Merv Visneskie | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 28 | 0 |
Al Namanny | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
Charlie Turner | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 |
Tim Kelly | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
Lance Olssen | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Henry Hubert | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 44 | 955 | 21.7 | 42 | 0 |
Interceptions:
Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Dupuis | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 14 | 0 |
John Wydareny | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 42 | 0 |
Jerry Griffin | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
Mike Law | 4 | 69 | 17.2 | 54 | 1 |
Jim Henshall | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 20 | 0 |
Dave Walker | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Bayne Norrie | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 33 | 0 |
Tim Kelly | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
Ted Page | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 |
Howie Schumm | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Gasser | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Totals | 35 | 309 | 8.8 | 54 | 1 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Forwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Jerry Griffin | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
John Lagrone | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
John Wydareny | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Ed Molstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Alan Ische | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Greg Pipes | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Ted Page | 1 | 11 | 0 | ||||
Bayne Norrie | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||
Dick Dupuis | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
Dave Cutler | 16 | 23 | 14 | 85 | ||||||||||
George McGowan | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||
Bob Houmard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||
Gene Foster | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
Volley Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
Bruce Lemmerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
Charlie Bryant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
Mike Law | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Larry Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
Jerry Griffin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Bobby Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
John Embree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
Fred Dunn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
Totals | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 236 |