1970 Calgary Stampeders season
General managerRogers Lehew
Head coachJim Duncan
Home fieldMcMahon Stadium
Results
Record9–7
Division place3rd, West
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

The 1970 Calgary Stampeders finished in third place in the Western Conference with a 9–7 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup where they lost to the Montreal Alouettes.

Regular season

Season standings

Western Football Conference
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 14 2 0 369 206 28
Edmonton Eskimos 16 9 7 0 282 287 18
Calgary Stampeders 16 9 7 0 293 209 18
BC Lions 16 6 10 0 295 384 12
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 2 14 0 184 332 4

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Season schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Wed, July 29 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 34–10 1–0 McMahon Stadium 19,436
2 2 Wed, Aug 5 at Edmonton Eskimos L 2–14 1–1 Clarke Stadium 21,267
2 3 Mon, Aug 10 vs. BC Lions W 16–9 2–1 McMahon Stadium 20,402
3 4 Mon, Aug 17 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 30–0 3–1 Taylor Field 18,553
4 5 Thu, Aug 20 at BC Lions L 13–27 3–2 Empire Stadium 35,627
5 6 Wed, Aug 26 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 17–21 3–3 McMahon Stadium 23,616
6 7 Wed, Sept 2 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 29–18 4–3 Winnipeg Stadium 23,553
6 8 Mon, Sept 7 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 28–13 5–3 McMahon Stadium 23,310
7 Bye
8 9 Wed, Sept 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 18–39 5–4 Ivor Wynne Stadium 21,100
8 10 Sat, Sept 19 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 1–9 5–5 Lansdowne Park 23,013
9 11 Sun, Sept 27 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 27–12 6–5 McMahon Stadium 21,292
10 Bye
11 12 Wed, Oct 7 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 11–4 7–5 McMahon Stadium 18,970
11 13 Mon, Oct 12 at Edmonton Eskimos L 13–16 7–6 Clarke Stadium 23,846
12 14 Sun, Oct 18 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 14–29 7–7 McMahon Stadium 23,616
13 15 Sun, Oct 25 vs. BC Lions W 29–0 8–7 McMahon Stadium 20,916
14 16 Sun, Nov 1 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 11–6 9–7 Winnipeg Stadium 10,131

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Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Western Semi-Finals
Calgary Stampeders @ Edmonton Eskimos
Date Away Home
November 8 Calgary Stampeders 16 Edmonton Eskimos 9

West Final

Western Finals – Game 1
Calgary Stampeders @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
Date Away Home
November 14 Calgary Stampeders 28 Saskatchewan Roughriders 11
Western Finals – Game 2
Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Calgary Stampeders
Date Away Home
November 18 Saskatchewan Roughriders 11 Calgary Stampeders 3
Western Finals – Game 3
Calgary Stampeders @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
Date Away Home
November 22 Calgary Stampeders 15 Saskatchewan Roughriders 14

Grey Cup

Main article: 58th Grey Cup
November 28

58th Annual Grey Cup Game: Exhibition Stadium – Toronto, Ontario

Western Champion Eastern Champion
Calgary Stampeders 10 Montreal Alouettes 23
The Montreal Alouettes are the 1970 Grey Cup Champions

Awards and records

1970 CFL All-Stars

Videos

Game 3 of the Western finals in its entirety

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  2. ^ "Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-06-17.


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