90th Grey Cup

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90th Grey Cup

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Tot
Montreal Alouettes	1	10	0	14	25
Edmonton Eskimos	0	0	10	6	16

Date

November 24, 2002

Stadium

Commonwealth Stadium

City

Edmonton

Most Valuable Player

Anthony Calvillo, Montreal

Most Valuable Canadian

Pat Woodcock, Montreal

National Anthem

Coin toss

Halftime show

Shania Twain

Attendance

62,531

TV in Canada

Network

CBC, RDS

Announcers

(CBC) Steve Armitage, Mark Lee, Chris Walby, Brian Williams, Glen Suitor, Brenda Irving

Television viewers

5.2 million

The 90th Grey Cup was the 2002 Canadian Football League championship game played between the Edmonton Eskimos and the Montreal Alouettes on November 24 at Commonwealth Stadium, in Edmonton, Alberta. The Alouettes defeated the Eskimos, 25-16.

1 Game Summary
2 Trivia
3 2002 CFL Playoffs
- 3.1 West Division
- 3.2 East Division

[edit] Game Summary

Montreal Alouettes (25) - TDs, Pat Woodcock, Jermaine Copeland (2); FGs Terry Baker (1); cons., (3).

Edmonton Eskimos (16) - TDs, Ricky Walters, Ed Hervey; FGs, Sean Fleming (1); cons., Fleming (1).

First Quarter
MTL -- Single Baker 68 yard punt went through the end zone - one point granted 4:34
Second Quarter
MTL -- TD Woodcock 99 yard pass from Calvillo (Baker convert) 1:58
MTL -- FG Baker 42 yard field goal 13:45
Third Quarter
EDM -- TD Walters 17 yard pass from Ray (Fleming convert) 2:58
EDM -- FG Fleming 13 yard field goal 8:54
Fourth Quarter
MTL -- TD Copeland 47 yard pass from Calvillo (Baker convert) 3:07
EDM -- TD Hervey 17 yard pass from Ray 14:41
MTL -- TD Copeland 47 yard kick-off return 14:48 (Baker convert)

[edit] Trivia

Alouettes quarterback Anthony Calvillo was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player. Alouettes wide receiver Pat Woodcock was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian.

Edmonton and Montreal have met in 11 Grey Cup clashes. The Eskimos have won in 1954, 1955, 1956, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2003 and 2005's overtime thriller. The Larks have prevailed in 1974, the Ice Bowl of 1977, and 2002.