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1979 Edmonton Eskimos season

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Head coach
  
Hugh Campbell

Record
  
12–2–2

Playoff finish
  
Won 67th Grey Cup

Home field
  
Commonwealth Stadium

Division place
  
1st, West

The 1979 Edmonton Eskimos finished in 1st place in the Western Conference with a 12–2–2 record and repeated as Grey Cup champions after winning the 67th Grey Cup.

Total attendance: 340,327
Average attendance: 42,541 (99.4%)

Awards and honours

  • Annis Stukus Trophy – Hugh Campbell
  • CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Dave "Dr. Death" Fennell
  • CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Mike Wilson (OT)
  • CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award – Brian Kelly (WR)
  • Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy – Dave Fennell

    • References

    1979 Edmonton Eskimos season Wikipedia
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