1977 Edmonton Eskimos
Hugh Campbell is named head coach and leads the team to a 10-6 record and their fourth Grey Cup berth in 5 years. Edmonton would lose the Grey Cup game 41-6 to the Montreal Alouettes at Olympic Stadium in Montreal.
Linebacker Danny Kepley wins the Schenley as the CFL’s Top Defensive Player. Jim Germany ran for a team-best 1,004 yards and the defense topped the league with 62 turnovers as defensive backs Joe Hollimon and Larry Highbaugh combined for 10 interceptions.
Tommy Joe Coffey is inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
| 1977 (29th season) |
| Record: 10-6 (1st West) |
| Home: 5-3 | Away: 5-3 |
| Playoffs: 1-1 | Lost Grey Cup |
| Head coach: Hugh Campbell (1st season) |
| CFL All-Stars: Dave Cutler, Ron Estay, Dave Fennell, Larry Highbaugh, Dan Kepley, Pete Lavorato |
| West All-Stars: David Boone, David Cutler, Ron Estay, Dave Fennell, Larry Highbaugh, Dan Kepley, Pete Lavorato, Charlie Turner |
| Hall of Fame: Tommy Joe Coffey |
| Major award winners: Danny Kepley (Most Outstanding Defensive Player) |
| Date | Opponent | Result (record) |
| July 18 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 29-26 (0-1) |
| July 27 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 43-13 (1-1) |
| August 2 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 9-34 (2-1) |
| August 9 | at BC Lions | W 24-18 (3-1) |
| August 16 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 19-32 (4-1) |
| August 24 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 22-27 (4-2) |
| August 30 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 25-20 (4-3) |
| September 5 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 22-8 (5-3) |
| September 17 | vs. BC Lions | L 20-18 (5-4) |
| September 24 | at BC Lions | L 13-30 (5-5) |
| October 1 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 17-34 (5-6) |
| October 10 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 24-31 (6-6) |
| October 16 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 33-31 (7-6) |
| October 23 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 12-16 (8-6) |
| October 30 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 23-21 (9-6) |
| November 6 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 0-38 (10-6) |
| November 20 | vs. BC Lions | W 1-38 Division Final |
| November 27 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 41-6 |