1961 Calgary Stampeders season explained
Team: | Calgary Stampeders |
Year: | 1961 |
Record: | 7–9 |
Division Place: | 3rd, West |
General Manager: | Jim Finks |
Coach: | Bobby Dobbs |
Stadium: | McMahon Stadium |
Playoffs: | Lost Western Finals |
Shortnavlink: | Stampeders seasons |
The 1961 Calgary Stampeders finished in third place in the Western Conference of the Canadian Football League (CFL) with a 7–9 record. They were defeated in the Western Finals by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
Regular season
Season standings
[1] Season schedule
Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance |
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Score | Record |
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| 1 | | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 17–18 | 0–1 | | |
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| 2 | | Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 20–10 | 1–1 | | |
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| 3 | | Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 15–22 | 1–2 | | |
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| 4 | | Ottawa Rough Riders | L 1–32 | 1–3 | | |
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| 5 | | Edmonton Eskimos | L 9–10 | 1–4 | | |
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| 6 | | BC Lions | W 35–17 | 2–4 | | |
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| 7 | | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 36–37 | 2–5 | | |
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| 8 | | BC Lions | W 28–9 | 3–5 | | |
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| 9 | | Toronto Argonauts | L 19–22 | 3–6 | | |
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| 10 | | Montreal Alouettes | W 6–2 | 4–6 | | |
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| 11 | | Edmonton Eskimos | W 28–21 | 5–6 | | |
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| 12 | | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 6–25 | 5–7 | | |
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| 13 | | Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 22–17 | 6–7 | | |
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| 14 | | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 7–42 | 6–8 | | |
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| 15 | | Edmonton Eskimos | L 8–20 | 6–9 | | |
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| 16 | | BC Lions | W 43–7 | 7–9 | | | |
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[2] Playoffs
Cenference Semi-Finals
- Calgary won the total-point series by 27–26. The Stampeders will play the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Finals.
Conference finals
- Winnipeg wins the best of three series 2–0. The Blue Bombers will advance to the Grey Cup Championship game.
Awards and records
Notes and References
- Web site: CFL.ca . https://web.archive.org/web/20090721010700/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1961/reg . 2009-07-21 . dead . 2009-08-09 .
- Web site: Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090312034855/http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/calgary.htm . 2009-03-12 . live . 2009-06-17 .