1979 Edmonton Eskimos season

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

Pre-season

Schedule

<nowiki>*</nowiki>Top preseason attendance of season

Regular season

Season standings

Season schedule

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

Playoffs

<nowiki>*</nowiki>Top playoff attendance of season

Grey Cup

Roster

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