The 1988 Edmonton Eskimos season was the 31st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 40th overall. The Eskimos finished the season in first place with a 11–7 record. They appeared in the West Final where they lost to the BC Lions .
The Eskimos offense had 496 points for, while the defense had 445 points allowed.
Off-season [ ]
CFL Draft [ ]
Regular season [ ]
Standings [ ]
Season Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Attendance
Record
Pts
1
July 14
Calgary Stampeders
0–33
Edmonton Eskimos
27,889
1–0–0
2
2
July 23
Edmonton Eskimos
15–26
Saskatchewan Roughriders
22,682
1–1–0
2
3
July 27
Edmonton Eskimos
35–28
Ottawa Rough Riders
19,947
2–1–0
4
4
Aug 4
Saskatchewan Roughriders
27–43
Edmonton Eskimos
35,383
3–1–0
6
5
Aug 12
Edmonton Eskimos
14–22
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
13,127
3–2–0
6
6
Aug 19
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
21–46
Edmonton Eskimos
30,172
4–2–0
8
7
Aug 25
Edmonton Eskimos
10–28
BC Lions
33,825
4–3–0
8
8
Sept 1
BC Lions
9–17
Edmonton Eskimos
34,157
5–3–0
10
8
Sept 5
Edmonton Eskimos
27–11
Calgary Stampeders
27,768
6–3–0
12
9
Sept 11
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
13–37
Edmonton Eskimos
29,984
7–3–0
14
10
Sept 18
Toronto Argonauts
21–38
Edmonton Eskimos
33,549
8–3–0
16
11
Sept 25
Edmonton Eskimos
22–35
Toronto Argonauts
24,104
8–4–0
16
12
Oct 2
Ottawa Rough Riders
12–40
Edmonton Eskimos
28,052
9–4–0
18
13
Oct 10
Edmonton Eskimos
17–21
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
26,298
9–5–0
18
14
Oct 16
Edmonton Eskimos
32–29
Calgary Stampeders
29,430
10–5–0
18
15
Oct 23
BC Lions
35–15
Edmonton Eskimos
30,030
10–6–0
20
16
Oct 29
Edmonton Eskimos
16–51
BC Lions
32,334
10–7–0
20
17
Nov 6
Calgary Stamepders
19–20
Edmonton Eskimos
27,499
11–7–0
22
Total attendance: 276,715
Average attendance: 30,746 (51.2%)
Statistics [ ]
Punt Returns [ ]
Player
Games Played
Number
Yards
Long
Touchdowns
Henry Gizmo Williams[1]
17
96
964
100
2
Kickoff Returns [ ]
Player
Games Played
Number
Yards
Long
Touchdowns
Henry Gizmo Williams[1]
17
15
379
34
0
Missed Field Goal Returns [ ]
Player
Games Played
Number
Yards
Long
Touchdowns
Henry Gizmo Williams[1]
17
5
90
22
0
Awards [ ]
Playoffs [ ]
Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Attendance
Division Final
Nov 20
BC Lions
37–19
Edmonton Eskimos
27,055
Bracket [ ]
References [ ]