| Team: | Calgary Stampeders |
| Year: | 1971 |
| Record: | 9–6–1 |
| Division Place: | 1st, West |
| Coach: | Jim Duncan |
| General Manager: | Rogers Lehew |
| Stadium: | McMahon Stadium |
| Playoffs: | Won Grey Cup |
| Shortnavlink: | Stampeders seasons |
The 1971 Calgary Stampeders season was the 14th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 27th overall. The team finished in first place in the Western Conference with a 9–6–1 record and won the franchise's second Grey Cup title with a 14–11 victory over the Toronto Argonauts in the 59th Grey Cup game.
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Bye | |||||
| B | Wed, July 7 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 27–0 | Win | 18,910 | 1–0 |
| B | Mon, July 12 | at Montreal Alouettes | 25–14 | Win | 12,529 | 2–0 |
| C | Fri, July 16 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 24–21 | Loss | 16,000 | 2–1 |
| D | Thu, July 22 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 41–8 | Win | 18,046 | 3–1 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 290 | 218 | 19 | |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 347 | 316 | 19 | |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 366 | 349 | 15 | |
| 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 282 | 363 | 13 | ||
| 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 237 | 305 | 12 |
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||
| 1 | 1 | Fri, July 30 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 21–0 | 1–0 | Taylor Field | 16,000 | |
| 2 | 2 | Wed, Aug 4 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 9–8 | 2–0 | McMahon Stadium | 22,251 | |
| 3 | 3 | Wed, Aug 11 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 31–1 | 3–0 | Clarke Stadium | 23,049 | |
| 3 | 4 | Mon, Aug 16 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 36–12 | 4–0 | McMahon Stadium | 23,425 | |
| 4 | Bye | |||||||
| 5 | 5 | Tues, Aug 24 | vs. BC Lions | W 32–1 | 5–0 | McMahon Stadium | 23,616 | |
| 6 | 6 | Wed, Sept 1 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 15–31 | 5–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 22,553 | |
| 6 | 7 | Mon, Sept 6 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–7 | 6–1 | McMahon Stadium | 23,616 | |
| 7 | 8 | Sun, Sept 12 | at BC Lions | W 25–10 | 7–1 | Empire Stadium | 30,660 | |
| 8 | 9 | Wed, Sept 15 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 20–7 | 8–1 | McMahon Stadium | 23,616 | |
| 9 | 10 | Wed, Sept 22 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 11–26 | 8–2 | Autostade | 30,821 | |
| 9 | 11 | Sat, Sept 25 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 7–18 | 8–3 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 | |
| 10 | 12 | Sun, Oct 3 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 17–1 | 9–3 | McMahon Stadium | 23,616 | |
| 11 | 13 | Mon, Oct 11 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 17–24 | 9–4 | McMahon Stadium | 23,616 | |
| 12 | 14 | Sun, Oct 17 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | T 7–7 | 9–4–1 | Taylor Field | 21,706 | |
| 13 | 15 | Sat, Oct 23 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 12–34 | 9–5–1 | McMahon Stadium | 19,549 | |
| 14 | 16 | Sat, Oct 30 | at BC Lions | L 7–31 | 9–6–1 | Empire Stadium | 21,489 | |
See main article: 59th Grey Cup.
| November 2859th Annual Grey Cup Game | ||||
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| Calgary Stampeders 14 | Toronto Argonauts 11 | |||
| The Calgary Stampeders were 1971 Grey Cup Champions | ||||
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