1964 Edmonton Eskimos
Neill Armstrong is named head coach, and the club adopts a nine-member Board of Directors “The Nervous Nine” to help manage business operations.
In Armstrong’s first season the team finished with a 4-12 record and fourth in the Western Conference, missing the playoffs for a third year in a row. Bill Tobin had 497 rushing yards to lead the team and Tommy Joe Coffey recorded 1,142 receiving yards and six touchdowns.
1964 (16th season) |
Record: 4-12 (4th West) |
Home: 2-6 | Away: 2-6 |
Playoffs: Missed playoffs |
Head coach: Neill Armstrong (1st season) |
CFL All-Stars: Tommy Joe Coffey |
West All-Stars: Tommy Joe Coffey |
Major award winners: None |
Date | Opponent | Result (record) |
August 7 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 52-15 (0-1) |
August 12 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 7-37 (0-2) |
August 17 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 6-39 (0-3) |
August 28 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 56-8 (0-4) |
September 4 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 1-20 (1-4) |
September 11 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 19-10 (2-4) |
September 13 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 22-35 (2-5) |
September 19 | vs. BC Lions | L 49-6 (2-6) |
September 26 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 13-1 (3-6) |
September 28 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 11-20 (3-7) |
October 6 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 43-14 (3-8) |
October 10 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 22-25 (4-8) |
October 17 | at BC Lions | L 6-26 (4-9) |
October 19 | vs. BC Lions | L 24-14 (4-10) |
October 24 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 17-16 (4-11) |
October 31 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 26-20 (4-12) |