Jim Germany

Jim Germany played seven years with the Edmonton Eskimos from 1977 to 1983 which put him as part of the Edmonton dynasty that won five consecutive Grey Cups from 1978 though 1982.  Germany provided most of the running game for Edmonton and that made thei rpassing game that much more effective.  Germany recorded three one thousand plus seasons rushing in 1977, 1979 and 1980.  Germany won a West All-Star spot in 1979 which was his best season rushing with 1324 yards and an All-Canadian selection in 1981, one of his non 1000 yard seasons.  What made 1981 special wat the 18 rushing toudhdowns and one TD passing to go with his 861 yards rushng and 31 pass receptions.  Germany finished his career with 5740 yards rushing.

Games Played and Rushing
Year Team GP TC Yds Avg TD Long
1977 EDM 16 211 1004 4.8 8 96
1978 EDM 15 179 895 4.9 10 34
1979 EDM 16 238 1324 5.6 9 40
1980 EDM 16 181 1019 5.6 10 51
1981 EDM 16 151 861 5.5 18 44
1982 EDM 8 83 480 5.8 7 39
1983 EDM 5 33 157 4.8 3 18
Receiving
Year Team Rec Yds Avg TD Long
1977 EDM 46 343 7.5 2 28
1978 EDM 33 280 8.5 0 31
1979 EDM 18 261 14.3 2 47
1980 EDM 24 228 9.3 0 45
1981 EDM 31 286 9.2 1 39
1982 EDM 11 142 12.9 0 28
1983 EDM 9 102 11.3 1 27
Fumbles
Year Team F FL OFR
1977 EDM 5 2 0
1978 EDM 6 6 1
1979 EDM 5 4 0
1980 EDM 0 0 0
1981 EDM 3 1 1
1982 EDM 3 0 0
1983 EDM 0 0 0