List of Edmonton Eskimos head coaches

The Edmonton Eskimos are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta, and are members of the West Division in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

The Eskimos were founded in 1949, although other teams named the Edmonton Eskimos existed 1895 to 1923 and 1929 to 1939.

The Eskimos are the most successful CFL franchise of the modern era (1949–present), having won the league's Grey Cup thirteen times, including an unmatched five consecutive wins between 1978 and 1982, and most recently in 2005.

Key

General #  Number of coaches^[a] †  Elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in the builders category[1] Achievements Achievements during their Edmonton head coaching tenure

Regular season[2] GC Games coached T Ties = 1 point W Wins = 2 points PTS Points L Losses = 0 points Win% Winning percentage^[b]

Playoffs and Grey Cup[2] PGC Games coached PW Wins PL Losses PWin% Winning percentage

Head coaches

Note: Statistics are current through the end of the 2016 CFL season.

#	Name	Term^[b]	GC	W	L	T	PTS	Win%	PGC	PW	PL	PWin%	Achievements[2][3]
1	Stukus, AnnisAnnis Stukus†	1949–1951	42	19	23	0	38	.452	8	4	4	.500
2	Filchock, FrankFrank Filchock	1952	16	9	6	1	19	.600	6	3	3	.500
3	Royal, DarrellDarrell Royal	1953	16	12	4	0	24	.750	3	1	2	.333
4	Ivy, PopPop Ivy	1954–1957	64	50	14	0	100	.781	14	10	4	.714	42nd Grey Cup championship 43rd Grey Cup championship 44th Grey Cup championship
5	Lyle, SamSam Lyle	1958	16	9	6	1	18	.600	5	3	2	.600
6	Keys, EagleEagle Keys†	1959–1963	80	38	40	2	78	.487	12	7	5	.583
7	Armstrong, NeillNeill Armstrong	1964–1969	96	37	56	3	77	.398	3	0	3	.000
8	Jauch, RayRay Jauch	1970–1976	112	65	43	4	134	.602	10	5	5	.500	1970 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 63rd Grey Cup championship
9	Campbell, HughHugh Campbell†	1977–1982	96	70	21	5	145	.769	12	11	1	.917	1979 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 66th Grey Cup championship 67th Grey Cup championship 68th Grey Cup championship 69th Grey Cup championship 70th Grey Cup championship
10	Kettela, PetePete Kettela	1983	8	4	4	0	8	.500	–	–	–	–
11	Parker, JackieJackie Parker	1983–1987	78	49	28	1	99	.628	6	2	4	.333
12	Faragalli, JoeJoe Faragalli	1987–1990	70	46	24	0	92	.657	8	5	3	.625	75th Grey Cup championship
13	Lancaster, RonRon Lancaster	1991–1997	126	84	42	0	168	.667	13	7	6	.538	1996 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 81st Grey Cup championship
14	Stephenson, KayKay Stephenson	1998	18	9	9	0	18	.500	2	1	1	.500
15	Matthews, DonDon Matthews†	1999–2000	36	16	20	0	32	.444	2	0	2	.000
16	Higgins, TomTom Higgins	2001–2004	72	44	28	0	88	.529	6	3	3	.500	2003 Annis Stukus Trophy winner 91st Grey Cup championship
17	Maciocia, DannyDanny Maciocia	2005–2008	72	33	38	1	67	.465	5	4	1	.800	93rd Grey Cup championship
18	Hall, RichieRichie Hall	2009–2010	36	16	20	0	32	.444	1	0	1	.000
19	Reed, KavisKavis Reed	2011–2013	54	22	32	0	44	.407	3	1	2	.333
20	Jones, ChrisChris Jones	2014–2015	36	26	10	0	52	.722	2	1	1	.500	103rd Grey Cup championship
21	Maas, JasonJason Maas	2016–Present	18	10	8	0	20	.556	0	0	0	.000

Notes

• ^a A running total of the number of coaches of the Eskimos. Thus, any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
• ^b Each year is linked to an article about that particular CFL season.

References

General

"All-Time Coaches". Edmonton Eskimos. Retrieved July 4, 2011.

Specific

1. http://www.cfhof.ca/page/builders
2. http://www.esks.com/page/history-coaches
3. "Coach of the Year". Canadian Football League. Retrieved April 1, 2011.