1949 Edmonton Eskimos season

1949 Edmonton Eskimos season
Head Coach	Annis Stukus
Home Field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	4–10–0
Place	3rd, WIFU
Playoff Finish	Did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
-	1950

The 1949 Edmonton Eskimos season was the first season in the current franchise's history after several other Edmonton teams played under the same moniker but were unrelated. The team finished in 3rd place in the WIFU with a 4–10–0 record and missed the playoffs.

Pre-season

• No preseason games were played for this season.

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	14	13	1	0	270	77	26
Regina Roughriders	14	9	5	0	235	102	18
Edmonton Eskimos	14	4	10	0	93	235	8
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14	2	12	0	74	258	4

Season schedule

Week	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	Attendance	Record	Pts
1	Sept 5	Calgary Stampeders	20–6	Edmonton Eskimos	11,123	0–1–0	0
2	Sept 10	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	11–14	Edmonton Eskimos	6500	1–1–0	2
2	Sept 12	Regina Roughriders	12–0	Edmonton Eskimos	6000	1–2–0	2
3	Sept 17	Edmonton Eskimos	1–13	Regina Roughriders	4000	1–3–0	2
3	Sept 19	Edmonton Eskimos	10–3	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	4000	2–3–0	4
4	Sept 24	Edmonton Eskimos	5–41	Calgary Stampeders	9000	2–4–0	4
5	Oct 1	Calgary Stampeders	12–8	Edmonton Eskimos	10,000	2–5–0	4
6	Oct 8	Edmonton Eskimos	6–8	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	4000	2–6–0	4
6	Oct 10	Edmonton Eskimos	12–11	Regina Roughriders	3000	3–6–0	6
7	Oct 15	Edmonton Eskimos	6–31	Calgary Stampeders	8000	3–7–0	6
8	Oct 22	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	6–13	Edmonton Eskimos	7000	4–7–0	8
8	Oct 24	Regina Roughriders	29–11	Edmonton Eskimos	5000	4–8–0	8
9	Oct 29	Edmonton Eskimos	0–27	Calgary Stampeders	6700	4–9–0	8
9	Oct 31	Calgary Stampeders	11–1	Edmonton Eskimos		4–10–0	8