List of Edmonton Eskimos head coaches

The Edmonton Eskimos are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta, and are members of the West Division in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

The Eskimos were founded in 1949, although other teams named the Edmonton Eskimos existed 1895 to 1923 and 1929 to 1939.

The Eskimos are the most successful CFL franchise of the modern era (1949–present), having won the league's Grey Cup thirteen times, including an unmatched five consecutive wins between 1978 and 1982, and most recently in 2005.

Key

General
#  Number of coaches[a]
†  Elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in the builders category[1]
Achievements Achievements during their Edmonton head coaching tenure
Regular season[2]
GC Games coached T Ties = 1 point
W Wins = 2 points PTS Points
L Losses = 0 points Win% Winning percentage[b]
Playoffs and Grey Cup[2]
PGC Games coached
PW Wins
PL Losses
PWin% Winning percentage  

Head coaches

Note: Statistics are current through the end of the 2013 CFL season.

 # Name Term[b]  GC  W  L  T  PTS  Win%  PGC  PW  PL  PWin% Achievements[2][3]
1 Stukus, AnnisAnnis Stukus† 1949–1951 42 19 23 0 38 .452 8 4 4 .500
2 Filchock, FrankFrank Filchock 1952 16 9 6 1 19 .600 6 3 3 .500
3 Royal, DarrellDarrell Royal 1953 16 12 4 0 24 .750 3 1 2 .333
4 Ivy, PopPop Ivy 1954–1957 64 50 14 0 100 .781 14 10 4 .714 42nd Grey Cup championship
43rd Grey Cup championship
44th Grey Cup championship
5 Lyle, SamSam Lyle 1958 16 9 6 1 18 .600 5 3 2 .600
6 Keys, EagleEagle Keys† 1959–1963 80 38 40 2 78 .487 12 7 5 .583
7 Armstrong, NeillNeill Armstrong 1964–1969 96 37 56 3 77 .398 3 0 3 .000
8 Jauch, RayRay Jauch 1970–1976 112 65 43 4 134 .602 10 5 5 .500 1970 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
63rd Grey Cup championship
9 Campbell, HughHugh Campbell† 1977–1982 96 70 21 5 145 .769 12 11 1 .917 1979 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
66th Grey Cup championship
67th Grey Cup championship
68th Grey Cup championship
69th Grey Cup championship
70th Grey Cup championship
10 Kettela, PetePete Kettela 1983 8 4 4 0 8 .500 – – – –
11 Parker, JackieJackie Parker 1983–1987 78 49 28 1 99 .628 6 2 4 .333
12 Faragalli, JoeJoe Faragalli 1987–1990 70 46 24 0 92 .657 8 5 3 .625 75th Grey Cup championship
13 Lancaster, RonRon Lancaster 1991–1997 126 84 42 0 168 .667 13 7 6 .538 1996 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
81st Grey Cup championship
14 Stephenson, KayKay Stephenson 1998 18 9 9 0 18 .500 2 1 1 .500
15 Matthews, DonDon Matthews† 1999–2000 36 16 20 0 32 .444 2 0 2 .000
16 Higgins, TomTom Higgins 2001–2004 72 44 28 0 88 .529 6 3 3 .500 2003 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
91st Grey Cup championship
17 Maciocia, DannyDanny Maciocia 2005–2008 72 33 38 1 67 .465 5 4 1 .800 93rd Grey Cup championship
18 Hall, RichieRichie Hall 2009–2010 36 16 20 0 32 .444 1 0 1 .000
19 Reed, KavisKavis Reed 2011–2013 54 22 32 0 44 .407 3 1 2 .333

Notes

References

General

"All-Time Coaches". Edmonton Eskimos. Retrieved July 4, 2011.

Specific
  1. ↑ http://www.cfhof.ca/page/builders
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://www.esks.com/page/history-coaches
  3. ↑ "Coach of the Year". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 1, 2011.