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1979 British Columbia Lions (CFL)

3rd place Western Conference 9-6-1 .594
1979 CFLPrevious SeasonNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Vic Rapp
Reuben BerryOffensive Backs/Linebackers
Don LawrenceDefensive Line
Bill QuinterOffensive Line
Vince TobinDefensive Coordinator
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Tue6/12/1979AEdmonton Eskimos32-27WEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium41326
Tue6/19/1979HHamilton Tiger-Cats16-11WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium17839
Tue6/26/1979HWinnipeg Blue Bombers12-6WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium17155
Tue7/3/1979ACalgary Stampeders1-32LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium26554
Wed7/11/1979ASaskatchewan Roughriders28-4WRegina, SKTaylor Field19030
Tue7/17/1979HMontreal Alouettes25-10WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium51237
Tue7/24/1979AWinnipeg Blue Bombers19-18WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium24727
Tue7/31/1979HSaskatchewan Roughriders24-15WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium23308
Tue8/7/1979HEdmonton Eskimos14-14TVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium30137
Wed8/15/1979ACalgary Stampeders10-22LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium34825
Tue8/21/1979AHamilton Tiger-Cats22-16WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium18420
Tue8/28/1979HCalgary Stampeders18-17WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium30018
Sun9/9/1979AWinnipeg Blue Bombers17-15WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium27203
Sun9/16/1979AEdmonton Eskimos8-40LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42776
Sat9/22/1979HToronto Argonauts34-25WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium25819
Sat9/29/1979HWinnipeg Blue Bombers22-21WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium23964
Sun10/14/1979AOttawa Rough Riders26-28LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25708
Sat10/20/1979HCalgary Stampeders32-37LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium25301
Sun10/28/1979ASaskatchewan Roughriders12-26LRegina, SKTaylor Field28012
Sat11/3/1979HEdmonton Eskimos17-25LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium26575
Western Semi-Final
Sat11/10/1979ACalgary Stampeders2-37LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium31424
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
36Terry BaileyWB6-020528Simon Fraser16
10John BeatonLB6-219029Tulsa; Simon Fraser16
68John BlainOG6-626524San Jose State16
69John BlakeOG6-626027San Jose State16
Mike BlantonDT6-524522Georgia Tech1
26Leon BrightWR5-919224Florida State11
45Sam BrittsLB6-021529Missouri11
6Carlos BrownQB6-321027Pacific6
28Doug CarlsonDB6-119527Colorado16
25Al CharukWR5-1118525Acadia16
16Devon FordDB5-817224Appalachian State14
14Joe FourqureanDB6-019029Bluefield State16
40Paul GirodayLB6-222528California9
63Rick GoltzDT6-425524Simon Fraser8
32Ty GrayDB6-220324Washington State8
56Nick HebelerDT6-424522Simon Fraser1
18Ken HintonDB5-916924San Diego State16
72Harry HoltTE6-424022Arizona15
70Mark HoughtonWB6-121822California16
37Glen JacksonLB6-320625Simon Fraser16
11Larry KeyRB5-918523Florida State16
51Tom KudabaOG6-025226Simon Fraser4
78Frank LandyDT6-323529North Dakota13
54Glenn LeonhardOG6-425525Manitoba12
55Jim LohmannOT6-526524Texas-El Paso16
3Hal LundDB5-1017522none8
31Mel McGowenLB6-121025Tulsa3
44Ron MorehouseLB5-1121526San Diego State16
71Richard MurrayDE6-226025Oklahoma5
12Mike NottQB6-320327Santa Clara8
17Frank OliverDB6-019427Kentucky State16
6Joe PaopaoQB6-120224MiraCosta JC; Long Beach State10
5Lui PassagliaK-P5-1118025Simon Fraser160
79Tennie PierceTE6-522024Northridge State1
77Louie RichardsonDE6-524525Western New Mexico; Florida State12
Frank SacilottoWR5-917525Simon Fraser1
61Doug SeymourDT6-323527Missouri13
8Jerry TaggeQB6-221529Nebraska8
19Don TaylorRB5-918524Central (Iowa)16
60Drew TaylorDE6-525029Long Beach CC; Golden West JC; San Jose State15
64Larry WatkinsOT6-426531Western Kentucky16
20John Henry WhiteRB5-919024Louisiana Tech16
52Al WilsonC6-124029Montana State16
30Jim YoungWR6-020536Queen's16
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Nick HebelerDTSimon Fraser
Ron MorehouseLBSan Diego State
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
13Mark HoughtonRBCalifornia
212Chris CurranDBWestern Ontario
320Ken AverDBSt. Francis Xavier
321Murray WatsonDEWestern Ontario
430Torindo PanettaLBCarleton
539John MacKayRBBritish Columbia
648Berry MuisWRBritish Columbia
757Paul JaffeOGCarleton
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals711007780
Opponents Totals648273114
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals268106139231651313
Opponents Totals27092150281291096
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Lui Passaglia02727100.00-324571.1210144
Larry Key9000-000054
Leon Bright5000-000030
John Henry White5000-000030
Al Charuk3000-000018
Harry Holt3000-000018
Jim Young2000-000012
Terry Bailey1000-00006
Ty Gray1000-00006
Mark Houghton1000-00006
(Team)0000-00024
Team Totals302727100.003324571.1212328
Opponents Totals35302253767.6140333
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Larry Key20410605.2719
John Henry White1497765.2523
Don Taylor14694.9130
Harry Holt7517.3131
Jerry Tagge11383.5100
Joe Paopao27160.690
Terry Bailey188.080
Leon Bright273.5130
Mike Nott166.060
Carlos Brown4-10-2.510
Team Totals42020214.87113
Opponents Totals37314964.0
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Joe Paopao2231261268415086.812.08473.1135.863.5
Jerry Tagge15489896011317.312.74453.253.278.1
Mike Nott2716161037613.923.510627.413.7112.8
Carlos Brown206613753.812.52100.015.021.9
Larry Key3112258.325.03300.000.064.6
Team Totals42723855.716931157.313.1106143.3204.770.3
Opponents Totals46424552.820235347.614.4173.7
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
John Henry White4242210.0842
Larry Key422896.9320
Leon Bright3656915.81063
Al Charuk3351515.6433
Harry Holt3256017.5632
Terry Bailey2323210.1251
Ty Gray2235616.2381
Jim Young513426.8872
Don Taylor22412.0210
Tennie Pierce11414.0140
Team Totals238311513.110614
Opponents Totals245353414.4
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Ken Hinton716123.0570
John Beaton4205.0160
Ty Gray2136.5130
Frank Oliver14545.0450
Doug Carlson100.000
Devon Ford100.000
Glen Jackson100.000
Team Totals1723914.1570
Opponents Totals2043021.5
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Lui Passaglia133628747.373-
Team Totals133628747.373-
Opponents Totals157665642.4-
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Ken Hinton625198.4480
Devon Ford4141810.2700
Leon Bright2131915.21012
Ty Gray11111.0110
Mark Houghton133.030
Lui Passaglia122.020
Frank Oliver100.000
Team Totals12812729.91012
Opponents Totals1149898.7
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Lui Passaglia52306659.0701
Team Totals52306659.0701
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Leon Bright2782030.4790
Larry Key1636522.8600
Devon Ford1229824.8550
Don Taylor12525.0250
Ken Hinton12121.0210
Drew Taylor12020.0200
Ron Morehouse11818.0180
Doug Seymour2147.090
Mark Houghton11010.0100
Team Totals62159125.7790
Opponents Totals51136826.8
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Terry Bailey1020200
John Beaton0002200
John Blake0002200
Leon Bright5320200
Sam Britts0002200
Carlos Brown1010100
Al Charuk1100000
Devon Ford3121300
Joe Fourqurean0001100
Paul Giroday0010100
Nick Hebeler0002200
Ken Hinton5310100
Harry Holt1110100
Mark Houghton1012301
Glen Jackson0001100
Larry Key5300000
Glenn Leonhard0010100
Jim Lohmann0010100
Richard Murray0001100
Mike Nott1100000
Joe Paopao3100000
Lui Passaglia1000000
Doug Seymour0001100
Jerry Tagge1100000
Don Taylor1100000
Drew Taylor0001100
John Henry White6610100
Team Totals362214163001
Opponents Totals162222
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