CFL Edmonton Elks

Eskimos announce two additions to coaching staff

Published on May 1, 2007 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release


(Edmonton) Edmonton Eskimo Head Coach and Director of Football Operations Danny Maciocia announced today that Rick Worman and Terry Eisler have joined the coaching staff.

Worman brings a wealth of experience to his new role as Quarterbacks Coach. For the past three years, Worman as served as the Esks' U.S. West Coast Scout . In 2002, Worman was the Head Coach of the Arena Football League's Fresno Frenzy where he tutored Eskimo quarterback Ricky Ray. He spent the 2001 season as the Offensive Coordinator for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

A highly regarded QB at Eastern Washington University , Worman started his pro career with Calgary in 1986 and spent 3 seasons with the Stamps. He was acquired by the Eskimos in late 1988 and spent the '89 season with Edmonton before re-signing with the Stamps in 1990. He played with Saskatchewan in 1991.

Eisler joins the staff as the team's special assistant (offence). Most recently, Eisler served as Offensive Coordinator for the University of Alberta Golden Bears football program for the last six seasons (2001-2006). Eisler, who played for the Saskatchewan Huskies, joined Head Coach and former Eskimo Tom Wilkinson's staff as a running backs coach in the mid-1990's.




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