1960 Edmonton Eskimos season

1960 Edmonton Eskimos season
Owner(s)	{{{owner}}}
Head Coach	Eagle Keys
Home Field	Clarke Stadium
Results
Record	10–6–0
Place	2nd, WIFU
Playoff Finish	Lost 48th Grey Cup
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1959	1961

The 1960 Edmonton Eskimos finished in 2nd place in the WIFU Division with a 10–6–0 record. They defeated the Calgary Stampeders in the Western Semi-Finals and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Finals, and were defeated in the Grey Cup by the Ottawa Rough Riders.

Pre-season

Schedule

Week	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	Result	Attendance
A	Fri, July 15	Montreal Alouettes	0–38	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	9,000
B	Wed, July 20	Edmonton Eskimos	4–17	Calgary Stampeders	Loss	N/A
D	Mon, Aug 8	Edmonton Eskimos	14–28	Montreal Alouettes	Loss	19,570
E	Wed, Aug 10	Edmonton Eskimos	29–24	Ottawa Rough Riders	Loss	8,350

Regular season

Season standings

CFL West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	14	2	0	453	239	28	Details
Edmonton Eskimos	16	10	6	0	318	225	20	Details
Calgary Stampeders	16	6	8	2	374	404	14	Details
BC Lions	16	5	9	2	296	356	12	Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	2	12	2	205	422	6	Details

Week	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	Result	Attendance	Record	Pts
1	Mon, Aug 15	BC Lions	14–33	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	17,500	1–0–0	2
2	Mon, Aug 22	Saskatchewan Roughriders	1–19	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	17,000	2–0–0	4
3	Thurs, Aug 25	Edmonton Eskimos	14–18	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Loss	17,287	2–1–0	4
4	Mon, Aug 29	Edmonton Eskimos	26–0	BC Lions	Win	28,420	3–1–0	6
5	Sat, Sept 3	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	15–14	Edmonton Eskimos	Loss	19,535	3–2–0	6
5	Mon, Sept 5	Edmonton Eskimos	29–28	Calgary Stampeders	Win	N/A	4–2–0	8
6	Sat, Sept 10	Calgary Stampeders	10–41	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	17,993	5–2–0	10
7	Fri, Sept 16	Edmonton Eskimos	29–6	Saskatchewan Roughriders	Win	10,000	6–2–0	12
7	Mon, Sept 19	BC Lions	10–18	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	N/A	7–2–0	14
8	Mon, Sept 26	Edmonton Eskimos	15–2	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Win	20,932	8–2–0	16
9	Fri, Sept 30	Saskatchewan Roughriders	2–9	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	14,997	9–2–0	18
10	Thurs, Oct 6	Edmonton Eskimos	13–21	BC Lions	Loss	21,707	9–3–0	18
10	Sat, Oct 8	Calgary Stampeders	31–11	Edmonton Eskimos	Loss	15,500	9–4–0	18
11	Sat, Oct 15	Edmonton Eskimos	17–35	Calgary Stampeders	Loss	17,000	9–5–0	18
11	Mon, Oct 17	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	21–17	Edmonton Eskimos	Loss	15,000	9–6–0	18
12	Sat, Oct 22	Edmonton Eskimos	13–11	Saskatchewan Roughriders	Win	6,608	10–6–0	20

Roster

Edmonton Eskimos roster
Quarterbacks 12 Jackie Parker 27 Don Getty Running Backs 15 Normie Kwong FB 18 Rollie Miles HB 20 Cowboy Woodruff HB 22 Joe-Bob Smith HB 23 Jim Shipka FB 24 Johnny Bright FB 74 Jim Toon FB Wide Receivers 73 Jim Letcavits 75 Vic Chapman 77 Curry Juneau 78 Tommy Joe Coffey		Offensive Linemen 41 Don Stephenson C 43 Don Barry C 51 Ted Tully G 53 Al Ecuyer G 55 Gino Fracas G 56 Michael Kmech G 62 Roy Stevenson G 65 Toby Deese T 66 Roger Nelson T 67 Jack Lamb T Defensive Linemen 52 Ed Gray DT 61 Nat Dye DT 64 Mike Volcan DT 70 Bill Smith DE		Defensive Backs 14 Oscar Kruger 26 Howie Schumm 72 Steve Bendiak Others 22/42 Dick Craddock 28 Mike Lashuk 50 Art Walker 60 Don Duncalfe 71 P.J. Blake 81 Thomas Emerson		General Manager Keith Rolfe (to September 10) Joe Ryan (from September 10) Head Coach Eagle Keys Assistant Coaches Dan Edwards Bob Kellogg Italics indicate Import player

Playoffs

Week	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	Result	Attendance
West Semi-Final #1	Wed, Nov 2	Calgary Stampeders	7–30	Edmonton Eskimos	Win	16,018
West Semi-Final #2	Sat, Nov 5	Edmonton Eskimos	40–21	Calgary Stampeders	Win	20,000
West Final #1	Sat, Nov 12	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	22–16	Edmonton Eskimos	Loss	17,500
West Final #2	Mon, Nov 14	Edmonton Eskimos	10–5	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Win	16,708
West Final #3	Sat, Nov 19	Edmonton Eskimos	4–2	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Win	20,000
Grey Cup	Sat, Nov 26	Ottawa Rough Riders	16–6	Edmonton Eskimos	Loss	36,592

Grey Cup

Teams	1 Q	2 Q	3 Q	4 Q	Final
Ottawa Rough Riders	3	6	0	7	16
Edmonton Eskimos	0	6	0	0	6

1960 CFL Schenley Award Nominees

Player	Canadian	Lineman
Jackie Parker	Bill Smith	Roger Nelson

• Jackie Parker was the WIFU nominee for CFL Most Outstanding Player Schenley Award, and won the award over Cookie Gilchrist of the Toronto Argonauts. Parker received 37 votes; Gilchrist received 33.