1968 Calgary Stampeders season

Canadian football team season

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

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Football Conference
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 12 3 1 345 223 25
Calgary Stampeders 16 10 6 0 412 249 20
Edmonton Eskimos 16 8 7 1 228 288 17
BC Lions 16 4 11 1 217 318 9
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 3 13 0 210 374 6

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Season schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 Saskatchewan Roughriders L 24–25 0–1
2 BC Lions W 41–7 1–1
3 Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 43–8 2–1
4 Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 31–0 3–1
5 Toronto Argonauts L 7–19 3–2
6 Edmonton Eskimos W 12–7 4–2
7 BC Lions W 26–6 5–2
8 Edmonton Eskimos L 8–10 5–3
9 Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 35–14 6–3
10 Ottawa Rough Riders W 27–24 7–3
11 Saskatchewan Roughriders W 38–35 8–3
12 Montreal Alouettes W 26–10 9–3
13 Saskatchewan Roughriders L 15–19 9–4
14 Edmonton Eskimos L 3–14 9–5
15 BC Lions W 42–23 10–5
16 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 24–28 10–6

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Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Western Semi-Finals
Edmonton Eskimos @ Calgary Stampeders
Date Away Home
November 10 Edmonton Eskimos 13 Calgary Stampeders 29

West Final

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

Grey Cup

November 30

56th Annual Grey Cup Game: CNE StadiumToronto, Ontario

Western Champion Eastern Champion
Calgary Stampeders 21 Ottawa Rough Riders 24
The Ottawa Rough Riders are the 1968 Grey Cup Champions

Awards and records

1968 CFL All-Stars

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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