1981 Calgary Stampeders season

The 1981 Calgary Stampeders finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 6–10 record and failed to make the playoffs.

1981 Calgary Stampeders season
General managerJack Gotta
Head coachArdell Wiegandt (fired October 5th)
Jerry Williams
Home fieldMcMahon Stadium
Results
Record6–10
Division place5th, West
Playoff finishdid not qualify

Offseason

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Preseason

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A Fri, June 5 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 11–12 0–1 McMahon Stadium 29,292
B Sat, June 13 vs. BC Lions L 4–8 0–2 Empire Stadium 18,354
C Sun, June 21 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 20–33 0–3 Taylor Field 18,599
D Fri, June 26 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–16 0–4 McMahon Stadium 28,579

Regular season

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Season Standings

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West Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 16 14 1 1 576 277 29
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 11 5 0 517 299 22
BC Lions 16 10 6 0 438 377 20
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 9 7 0 431 371 18
Calgary Stampeders 16 6 10 0 306 367 12

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Season schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Sat, July 11 at Edmonton Eskimos L 10–30 0–1 Commonwealth Stadium 43,346
2 2 Fri, July 17 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 26–6 1–1 McMahon Stadium 30,812
3 3 Fri, July 24 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 25–16 2–1 Taylor Field 26,992
4 4 Fri, July 31 vs. BC Lions L 29–52 2–2 McMahon Stadium 32,135
5 5 Sat, Aug 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 16–28 2–3 Ivor Wynne Stadium 20,270
6 6 Fri, Aug 14 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 18–17 3–3 McMahon Stadium 32,349
7 7 Fri, Aug 21 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 30–18 4–3 McMahon Stadium 30,276
8 8 Sat, Aug 29 at BC Lions L 21–31 4–4 Empire Stadium 28,932
9 9 Mon, Sept 7 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 23–5 5–4 McMahon Stadium 30,381
10 Bye
11 10 Sat, Sept 19 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 10–23 5–5 McMahon Stadium 34,657
12 11 Sun, Sept 27 at Toronto Argonauts L 26–29 5–6 Exhibition Stadium 28,664
13 12 Sun, Oct 4 at Montreal Alouettes L 16–22 5–7 Olympic Stadium 22,222
14 13 Sat, Oct 10 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 29–3 6–7 McMahon Stadium 29,986
15 14 Sun, Oct 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 10–21 6–8 Lansdowne Park 15,002
16 15 Sun, Oct 25 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 11–24 6–9 McMahon Stadium 33,279
17 16 Sun, Nov 1 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 6–44 6–10 Winnipeg Stadium 27,489

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Awards and records

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1981 CFL All-Stars

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Western All-Stars

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References

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  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-07-14. 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.