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1979 Calgary Stampeders (CFL)

2nd place Western Conference 12-4-0 .750
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Head Coach: Jack Gotta
Marvin BassDefensive Line
Jim SpavitalDefensive Coordinator
Ardell WiegandtOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun6/10/1979AWinnipeg Blue Bombers35-13WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium21584
Fri6/15/1979HSaskatchewan Roughriders18-21LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium25455
Tue6/26/1979AHamilton Tiger-Cats23-8WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium17205
Tue7/3/1979HBritish Columbia Lions32-1WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium26554
Wed7/18/1979HWinnipeg Blue Bombers35-7WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium33196
Wed7/25/1979AMontreal Alouettes19-7WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium51237
Tue7/31/1979AEdmonton Eskimos9-44LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium42887
Wed8/8/1979HOttawa Rough Riders27-17WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium32780
Wed8/15/1979HBritish Columbia Lions22-10WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium34825
Wed8/22/1979ASaskatchewan Roughriders6-5WRegina, SKTaylor Field20790
Tue8/28/1979ABritish Columbia Lions17-18LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium30018
Mon9/3/1979HEdmonton Eskimos1-27LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium34825
Sun9/16/1979ASaskatchewan Roughriders52-10WRegina, SKTaylor Field20021
Sun9/23/1979HWinnipeg Blue Bombers28-23WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium30125
Sun9/30/1979HEdmonton Eskimos26-19WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium33245
Mon10/8/1979AWinnipeg Blue Bombers18-13WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium22429
Sun10/14/1979HHamilton Tiger-Cats16-26LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium30925
Sat10/20/1979ABritish Columbia Lions37-32WVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium25301
Sun10/28/1979AToronto Argonauts28-12WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium36226
Sun11/4/1979HSaskatchewan Roughriders41-8WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium30654
Western Semi-Final
Sat11/10/1979HBritish Columbia Lions37-2WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium31424
Western Final
Sun11/18/1979AEdmonton Eskimos7-19LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium43033
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
18Willie ArmsteadSB6-221527Utah16
50Ollie BakkenLB6-222426Minnesota13
25Doug BattershillDB6-220022Weber State16
10Willie BurdenRB5-1120528North Carolina State13
27Al BurlesonDB6-218525Washington16
33Richard CrumpRB6-020524Miami-Dade JC; Jacksonville State8
62Ken DombrowskiDT6-426025Arizona Western JC; Cameron16
66Lloyd FairbanksOT6-424026Ricks JC; Brigham Young16
6Rob ForbesFB6-122123Drake4
22Tom ForzaniWR5-1117829Utah State16
52Miles GorrellDT-OT6-728524Ottawa16
2J.T. HayK-P6-017525none160
67Myke HortonOT6-326025Gavilan JC; UCLA6
16John HufnagelQB6-119428Penn State14
51Tommy HumphreyOT6-626029Abilene Christian13
28Terry IrvinDB5-1119025Jackson State16
19Ken JohnsonQB6-220528Colorado16
47Andy JonassenDE6-424028Calgary16
14Kelvin KirkWR5-1018125Dayton12
69Dave KirzingerOG6-324023British Columbia16
8Rob KochelDB5-1117624Western Ontario16
56Tom KrebsOG6-324822Utah11
60Reggie LewisDE6-226025Oregon; San Diego State16
54Bob LubigOG6-424024Montana State10
64Ed McAleneyDT6-223526Massachusetts16
9Mike McTagueP-WR6-018522North Dakota State16
4Darrell MoirWR5-1118021Calgary3
72Bernie MorrisonLB6-021524Manitoba16
32Ray OdumsDB6-217528Alabama16
31John PalazetiLB-RB6-121527Richmond16
24Tom ReimerDB6-019023British Columbia14
20Robert SparksDB5-917526Monterey Peninsula JC; San Francisco State16
11James SykesRB5-1118525Rice12
61Willie ThomasOG6-122724Calgary10
17Bruce ThreadgillQB6-019023Mississippi State2
46Larry TittleyC6-223026Concordia (Quebec)16
70Bob ViccarsTE6-322826none16
17Danny WalkerWR6-420023Scottsdale CC; Arizona3
26Merv WalkerDB6-018027none12
76Lyall WoznesenskyDE6-724025Simon Fraser16
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Doug BattershillDBWeber State
Rob ForbesFBDrake
Tom KrebsGUtah
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
17Darrell MoirWRCalgary
18Darrell BurkoLBSaskatchewan
216Ed ThomasDBBoise State
325Jeff InglisOTGuelph
434Clay RichardsDBGavilan JC
543Dan HagenTESeneca
652Ossie WilsonDBMcMaster
761George FieberCManitoba
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals7310499106
Opponents Totals321314867
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals284108150261541249
Opponents Totals24477146211531277
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
J.T. Hay03838100.00-213265.6140115
Willie Armstead8001-000050
Willie Burden8001-000050
Tom Forzani8000-000048
James Sykes6000-000036
Kelvin Kirk5000-000030
Richard Crump2000-000012
Mike McTague0000-0011011
Doug Battershill1000-00006
John Hufnagel1000-00006
Terry Irvin1000-00006
Reggie Lewis1000-00006
Bob Viccars1000-00006
Team Totals423838100.024213265.6250382
Opponents Totals26221253964.1192278
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
James Sykes1517034.7385
Willie Burden1456584.5195
Richard Crump652503.8242
John Hufnagel14594.2131
Willie Armstead24221.0370
Rob Forbes9262.950
Ken Johnson30220.7130
John Palazeti111.010
Bruce Threadgill1-2-2.0-20
Team Totals41817594.213
Opponents Totals34914384.1
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Ken Johnson31217617612823447.513.3105196.182.690.0
John Hufnagel1207070457976.611.47554.254.274.9
Mike McTague11102121.021.02100.000.0118.8
Bruce Threadgill1110-1-1.0-1.0-100.000.079.2
Team Totals43424857.117331617.312.7245.5133.086.0
Opponents Totals46023250.420031796.913.7286.1
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tom Forzani5876113.1338
Willie Armstead4896820.21058
Willie Burden423738.9333
James Sykes312698.7251
Bob Viccars2425610.7211
Kelvin Kirk2032216.1333
Richard Crump201678.4290
Danny Walker4369.0130
Mike McTague199.090
Team Totals248316112.724
Opponents Totals232317913.7
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Al Burleson913014.4350
Terry Irvin714721.0310
Robert Sparks59819.6500
Ray Odums35117.0270
Bernie Morrison252.550
Doug Battershill13535.035t1
Ollie Bakken111.010
Team Totals2846716.71
Opponents Totals13725.5
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Mike McTague146633143.481-
J.T. Hay15252.052-
Team Totals147638343.4-
Opponents Totals151694046.0-
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Tom Forzani555449.9590
Kelvin Kirk2527811.1631
Richard Crump211497.1280
Robert Sparks7446.3180
James Sykes3279.0160
Mike McTague122.020
Al Burleson100.000
Team Totals11310449.21
Opponents Totals12312159.9
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
J.T. Hay63372859.2904
Team Totals63372859.2
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Kelvin Kirk1029029.0951
Robert Sparks1217314.4250
Tom Forzani616727.8380
James Sykes59619.2220
Richard Crump48822.0290
John Palazeti188.080
Bernie Morrison100.000
Willie Armstead0-4-4L0
Team Totals3980820.71
Opponents Totals52100019.2
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Willie Armstead1110100
Doug Battershill0011200
Willie Burden1021320
Al Burleson0003300
Richard Crump4300000
Tom Forzani2210100
Miles Gorrell0001100
John Hufnagel2110100
Tommy Humphrey0020200
Terry Irvin00022651
Ken Johnson8200000
Andy Jonassen0002200
Kelvin Kirk1000000
Reggie Lewis00044191
Ed McAleney0001100
Tom Reimer0001100
Robert Sparks4211200
James Sykes7610100
Willie Thomas0010100
Larry Tittley0011200
Bob Viccars0010100
Lyall Woznesensky0001100
Team Totals3017131932862
Opponents Totals191717
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