2009 Edmonton Eskimos
Danny Maciocia steps down as head coach and is named General Manager and Director of Football Operations. Edmonton names Richie Hall as their new head coach. Edmonton finish 9-9, third in the West and would lose to the Calgary Stampeders in the West Semifinal.
Receiver Fred Stamps goes over 1,000 yards receiving for the first time in his career and finishes atop the CFL in receiving yards, while rookie running back Arkee Whitlock rushes for 1,293 yards and 12 touchdowns.
Rudolph “Rudy” Phillips is inducted in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame .
| 2009 (61st season) |
| Record: 9-9 (3rd West) |
| Home: 5-4 | Away: 4-5 |
| Playoffs: 0-1 | Lost Division Semifinal |
| Head coach: Richie Hall (1st season) |
| CFL All-Stars: Fred Stamps |
| West All-Stars: Calvin Armstrong, Dario Romero, Fred Stamps |
| Hall of Fame: Rudolph “Rudy” Phillips |
| Major award winners: |
| Wall of Honour: |
| Date | Opponent | Result (record) |
| July 2 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 17–19 (1-0) |
| July 9 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 16–50 (1-1) |
| July 16 | vs. BC Lions | L 40–22 (1-2) |
| July 25 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 38–33 (2-2) |
| July 30 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 19–33 (3-2) |
| August 8 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 21–28 (3-3) |
| August 13 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 35–38 (4-3) |
| August 29 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 30–31 (5-3) |
| September 7 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 8–32 (5-4) |
| September 11 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 35–34 (5-5) |
| September 20 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 31-27 (6-5) |
| September 26 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 23–20 (6-6) |
| October 2 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 17–27 (6-7) |
| October 9 | vs. BC Lions | L 34–31 (6-8) |
| October 16 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 22–19 (7-8) |
| October 23 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 7–30 (7-9) |
| October 30 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 10–36 (8-9) |
| November 6 | at BC Lions | W 45–13 (9-9) |
| November 15 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 21–24 Division Semifinal |