# 1982 Edmonton Eskimos season

The 1982 Edmonton Eskimos finished in first place in the West Division with an 11–5 record and won their fifth consecutive Grey Cup championship after winning the 70th Grey Cup.

## Pre-season
### Schedule

| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| A | June 10 | at BC Lions | W 22–19 | 1–0 | | 19,392 |
| B | June 18 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 27–34 | 1–1 | | 24,722 |
| C | June 25 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 18–23 | 1–2 | | 49,723 |
| D | July 2 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 16–8 | 2–2 | | 25,000 |

## Regular season
### Season Standings

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| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 544 | 323 | 5–3 | W1 | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 444 | 352 | 5–3 | L2 | Details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 403 | 440 | 4–4 | W1 | Details |
| BC Lions | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 449 | 390 | 3–5 | W1 | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 427 | 436 | 3–5 | L2 | Details |

### Season schedule

| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| 1 | 1 | July 11 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 55–7 | 1–0 | | 21,435 |
| 2 | 2 | July 17 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 31–12 | 2–0 | | 55,974 |
| 3 | 3 | July 25 | at BC Lions | L 28–38 | 2–1 | | 28,329 |
| 4 | 4 | Aug 1 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 26–32 | 2–2 | | 57,596 |
| 5 | 5 | Aug 7 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 22–30 | 2–3 | | 37,985 |
| 6 | 6 | Aug 15 | vs. Montreal Concordes | W 46–8 | 3–3 | | 56,374 |
| 7 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 8 | 7 | Aug 29 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 25–32 | 3–4 | | 59,723 |
| 9 | 8 | Sept 6 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 20–32 | 3–5 | | 33,577 |
| 10 | 9 | Sept 12 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 47–11 | 4–5 | | 54,622 |
| 11 | 10 | Sept 19 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 32–14 | 5–5 | | 21,625 |
| 12 | 11 | Sept 26 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 36–17 | 6–5 | | 59,836 |
| 13 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 14 | 12 | Oct 10 | vs. BC Lions | W 30–1 | 7–5 | | 59,979 |
| 15 | 13 | Oct 16 | at Montreal Concordes | W 53–39 | 8–5 | | 16,375 |
| 16 | 14 | Oct 23 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 33–17 | 9–5 | | 18,748 |
| 17 | 15 | Oct 30 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 14–11 | 10–5 | | 59,104 |
| 18 | 16 | Nov 7 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 46–22 | 11–5 | | 27,830 |
Total attendance: 450,560 Average attendance: 56,320 (93.7%)

## Playoffs

| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| Division Final | Nov 21 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 24–21 | 1–0 | Commonwealth Stadium | 51,111 |
| Grey Cup | Nov 28 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 32–16 | 2–0 | Exhibition Stadium | 54,741 |

### Grey Cup

| Teams | 1 Q | 2 Q | 3 Q | 4 Q | Final |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 32 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 |

### Awards and honours

* CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – James "Quick" Parker
* Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy – Dave Cutler
* Dick Suderman Trophy – Dave "Dr. Death" Fennell
* Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (Offence) – Warren Moon
* Grey Cup Most Valuable Player (Defence) – Dave "Dr. Death" Fennell
* Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy – Tom Scott
* Norm Fieldgate Trophy – James "Quick" Parker
* Tom Pate Memorial Award – David Boone