1990 Edmonton Eskimos season
The 1990 Edmonton Eskimos finished in second place in the West Division with a 10–8 record. The club attempted to win their 11th Grey Cup championship, but lost the Grey Cup game 50-11 to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Offseason
CFL Draft
| #[1] | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Millington | RB | Simon Fraser |
| 6 | Steve Christie | P/K | William and Mary |
| 14 | Bob MacDonald | OT/LS | McMaster |
| 22 | Lance Trumble | FB/DE | McMaster |
| 30 | Gord Steeves | DB | Manitoba |
| 38 | Jordan Gaertner | WR | Saskatchewan |
| 46 | Chris Porter | RB | Windsor |
| 54 | Maki Katsube | SB/RB | St. Francis Xavier |
| 62 | Ron Webert | P/K | Washington State |
Preseason
| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||
| A | June 28 | at BC Lions | L 24–23 | 0–1 |
| B | July 3 | vs Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 35–23 | 1–1 |
Regular Season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 588 | 566 | 23 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 612 | 510 | 20 |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 557 | 592 | 18 |
| BC Lions | 18 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 520 | 620 | 13 |
Season schedule
| Game[3][4] | Date | Opponent | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||
| 1 | July 14 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 40–34 | 1–0 |
| 2 | July 18 | vs BC Lions | W 41–23 | 2–0 |
| 3 | July 26 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 50–46 | 2–1 |
| 4 | August 2 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 23–20 | 2–2 |
| 5 | August 7 | vs Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 57–31 | 3–2 |
| 6 | August 14 | vs Calgary Stampeders | W 46–20 | 4–2 |
| 7 | August 19 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 49–24 | 4–3 |
| 8 | August 27 | vs Toronto Argonauts | W 56–36 | 5–3 |
| 9 | September 3 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 38–4 | 6–3 |
| 10 | September 7 | vs Calgary Stampeders | W 34–17 | 7–3 |
| 11 | September 13 | at BC Lions | W 32–13 | 8–3 |
| 12 | September 21 | vs Ottawa Rough Riders | W 41–29 | 9–3 |
| 13 | September 28 | vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 48–25 | 9–4 |
| 14 | October 8 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 25–23 | 9–5 |
| 15 | October 14 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 29–24 | 9–6 |
| 16 | October 21 | vs BC Lions | L 30–8 | 9–7 |
| 17 | October 28 | vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 25–15 | 10–7 |
| 18 | November 4 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 34–32 | 10–8 |
Postseason
Schedule
| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Semi-Final | Nov 11 | vs Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 43-27 | 1–0 |
| West Final | Nov 18 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 43–23 | 2–0 |
| Grey Cup | Nov 25 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 50–11 | 2–1 |
West Semi-Final
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 43 |
West Final
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 43 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 6 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 23 |
Grey Cup
Main article: 78th Grey Cup
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 10 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 50 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
References
- "1990 CFL Draft Archives". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- "CFL Standings". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- "Edmonton Eskimos 1990 Season on CFLdb Statistics". stats.cfldb.ca. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- "1990 Edmonton Eskimos football Game-by-Game Results on StatsCrew.com". www.statscrew.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
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