1968 Calgary Stampeders season

The 1968 Calgary Stampeders finished in 2nd place in the Western Conference with a 10–6 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup where they lost to the Ottawa Rough Riders.

1968 Calgary Stampeders season
Head coachJerry Williams
Home fieldMcMahon Stadium
Results
Record10–6
Division place2nd, West
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

Regular season

Season Standings
Western Football Conference
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Saskatchewan Roughriders16123134522325
Calgary Stampeders16106041224920
Edmonton Eskimos1687122828817
BC Lions1641112173189
Winnipeg Blue Bombers1631302103746

[1]

Season schedule
Date Opponent Score Result
Saskatchewan Roughriders 25–24 Loss
BC Lions 41–7 Win
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43–8 Win
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 31–0 Win
Toronto Argonauts 19–7 Loss
Edmonton Eskimos 12–7 Win
BC Lions 26–6 Win
Edmonton Eskimos 10–8 Loss
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 35–14 Win
Ottawa Rough Riders 27–24 Win
Saskatchewan Roughriders 38–35 Win
Montreal Alouettes 26–10 Win
Saskatchewan Roughriders 19–15 Loss
Edmonton Eskimos 14–3 Loss
BC Lions 42–23 Win
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28–24 Loss

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Playoffs

West Semi-Final
Western Semi-Finals
Edmonton Eskimos @ Calgary Stampeders
DateAwayHome
November 10Edmonton Eskimos 13Calgary Stampeders 29

West Final
Western Finals – Game 1
Calgary Stampeders @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
DateAwayHome
November 16Calgary Stampeders 32Saskatchewan Roughriders 0
Western Finals – Game 2
Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Calgary Stampeders
DateAwayHome
November 20Saskatchewan Roughriders 12Calgary Stampeders 25OT
  • Calgary wins the best of three series 2–0. The Stampeders will advance to the Grey Cup Championship game.

Grey Cup
Main article: 56th Grey Cup
November 30

56th Annual Grey Cup Game: CNE Stadium – Toronto, Ontario

Western ChampionEastern Champion
Calgary Stampeders 21Ottawa Rough Riders 24
The Ottawa Rough Riders are the 1968 Grey Cup Champions
  • Vic Washington (RB), Ottawa Rough Riders – Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player.

Awards and records

1968 CFL All-Stars
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References
  1. "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2009-07-03.
  2. "Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-06-09. Retrieved 2009-06-17.


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