1976 BC Lions season

1976 BC Lions season
Head coach Cal Murphy
Home field Empire Stadium
Results
Record 5–9–2
Division Place 4th, West
Playoff finish did not qualify
Uniform
Timeline
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1975 1977

The 1976 BC Lions finished in 4th place in the West Division with a 5–9–2 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Contents

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd Pick Player Position School

Preseason

Date Opponent Score Result

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Football Conference
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 11 5 0 427 238 22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 10 6 0 384 316 20
Edmonton Eskimos 16 9 6 1 311 367 19
BC Lions 16 5 9 2 308 336 12
Calgary Stampeders 16 2 12 2 316 422 6

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Season schedule

Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
1 July 22 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 35–8 Loss 0–1
2 July 29 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 39–14 Win 1–1
3 Aug 4 at Edmonton Eskimos 19–12 Loss 1–2
4 Aug 11 at Calgary Stampeders 13–9 Win 2–2
5 Aug 17 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22–14 Win 3–2
6 Aug 24 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders 23–11 Win 4–2
7 Aug 30 at Montreal Alouettes 30–9 Loss 4–3
8 Sept 6 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 17–14 Loss 4–4
9 Sept 12 vs. Calgary Stampeders 30–15 Win 5–4
10 Sept 19 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22–20 Loss 5–5
11 Bye 5–5
12 Oct 2 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 27–27 Tie 5–5–1
13 Oct 11 at Edmonton Eskimos 16–12 Loss 5–6–1
14 Oct 17 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 28–15 Loss 5–7–1
15 Oct 24 at Calgary Stampeders 31–31 Tie 5–7–2
16 Oct 30 at Toronto Argonauts 25–16 Loss 5–8–2
17 Nov 6 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23–17 Loss 5–9–2

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Awards and records

1976 CFL All-Stars

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1976/reg. Retrieved 2009-07-03. 
  2. ^ "British Columbia Lions All-Time Canadian Football League (CFL) Records". Archived from the original on 2009-05-07. http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/brcolumb.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-08. 
Western
BC • Calgary • Edmonton • Saskatchewan • Winnipeg
Eastern
Hamilton • Montreal • Ottawa • Toronto
See also
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Bold indicates Grey Cup victory
Founded in 1954 • Based in Vancouver, British Columbia
The Franchise
Stadiums
Culture
The Lions • Leo the Lion • Nickname: The Leos • Quarterbacks • Fight song: "Roar You Lions Roar" composed by Dal Richards and his Orchestra
The Rivalries
Lore
Important Figures
Retired Numbers
5 • 15 • 22 • 30 • 38 • 52 • 60 • 75
Key Personnel
Owner: David Braley • General Manager: Wally Buono • Head Coach: Mike Benevides
Grey Cup
Championships (6)
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Current League
Affiliations
League: Canadian Football League • Division: West