1948 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU) |
| 2nd place • 7-5-0 .583 |
| Head Coach: Lew Hayman |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Thu | 8/19/1948 | H | Brooklyn Dodgers | 1-27 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 10773 | |
| Thu | 8/26/1948 | H | Hamilton Tigers | 18-0 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 12000 | |
| Tue | 8/31/1948 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18-36 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 11000 | |
| Sat | 9/4/1948 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 7-20 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 12500 | |
| Sat | 9/11/1948 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 11-8 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 11000 | |
| Wed | 9/15/1948 | A | Hamilton Wildcats | 12-13 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 12000 | |
| Tue | 9/28/1948 | H | Hamilton Wildcats | 36-6 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 9000 | |
| Sat | 10/2/1948 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 17-8 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 10000 | |
| Sat | 10/9/1948 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-17 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 11000 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1948 | H | Hamilton Wildcats | 19-1 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 4500 | |
| Sat | 10/23/1948 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 22-17 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 14000 | |
| Sun | 10/24/1948 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 35-13 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 16000 | |
| Sat | 10/30/1948 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 11-24 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 13500 | |
| Sat | 11/6/1948 | A | Hamilton Wildcats | 26-9 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 4000 | |
| IRFU Final #1 | |||||||||
| Thu | 11/11/1948 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 21-19 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 15000 | |
| IRFU Final #2 | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/13/1948 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-15 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 14000 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Billy Bass | 83 | HB | 5-10 | 180 | 26 | Tennessee State; Nevada-Reno | 11 | |
| Steve Chamko | 67 | G-T | 6-1 | 210 | 30 | 10 | ||
| Bruce Coulter | 65 | QB | 6-0 | 170 | 21 | none | 12 | |
| Norm Cox | 62 | HB-FB | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Texas Christian | 11 | |
| Bob Cunningham | 55 | HB | 6-0 | 193 | 21 | 9 | ||
| Warren Cyrus | 61 | E | Kentucky State; Tennessee State | 1 | ||||
| Glen Douglas | 75 | E | 6-1 | 178 | 20 | McGill | 12 | |
| Keith English | 70 | E | 5-11 | 161 | 21 | none | 12 | |
| Dave Greenberg | 59 | HB | 6-0 | 184 | Manitoba; McGill | 4 | ||
| Hal Grice | 52 | G | 5-9 | 201 | 10 | |||
| Johnny Hammond | 76 | G | 6-0 | 198 | 25 | McGill | 12 | |
| Fred Kijek | 74 | FW | 6-0 | 198 | 29 | none | 12 | |
| Roy Kirbyson | 72 | HB | 5-7 | 153 | 4 | |||
| Fred Lamoureux | 85 | C | 5-10 | 195 | none | 6 | ||
| Doug Maitland | 68 | HB | 5-10 | 197 | 26 | none | 9 | |
| Ches McCance | 50 | FW | 5-10 | 224 | 33 | none | 12 | |
| Steve Nemeth | 66 | QB | 5-10 | 174 | 26 | Notre Dame | 11 | |
| Robert Noel | 67 | G | 6-2 | 208 | Maine | 12 | ||
| Red Nower | 64 | HB | 5-9 | 185 | 27 | none | 10 | |
| Joey Pal | 79/92/82 | HB | 6-0 | 180 | 21 | 11 | ||
| Lloyd Reese | 51 | T | 6-2 | 240 | 28 | Tennessee | 12 | |
| Ollie Segatore | 59 | G | 5-9 | 204 | 25 | none | 10 | |
| Earl Smith | 71 | QB | 5-9 | 168 | none | 4 | ||
| Al Stevenson | 54 | G | 6-1 | 227 | 27 | none | 1 | |
| Johnny Taylor | 61 | E-HB | 5-10 | 174 | 23 | McGIll | 11 | |
| Ralph Toohy | 53 | E | 6-0 | 197 | 22 | none | 12 | |
| Herb Trawick | 69/56 | T | 5-10 | 245 | 27 | Kentucky State | 12 | |
| Kas Vidruk | 54/58 | C-G | 5-9 | 216 | 23 | none | 12 | |
| Virgil Wagner | 78 | HB | 6-0 | 185 | 26 | Millikin | 12 | |
| Ralph Webber | 58 | T | 6-0 | 212 | 22 | none | 11 | |
| Bill White | 63 | T | 5-11 | 204 | none | 8 | ||
| Mel Wilson | 77 | C | 6-2 | 230 | 31 | none | 12 | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 35 | 75 | 39 | 72 | 221 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 60 | 57 | 26 | 172 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | |||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Wagner | 12 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||
| Bob Cunningham | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||||
| Ralph Toohy | 5 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Steve Nemeth | 0 | 15 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Lloyd Reese | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Ches McCance | 1 | 10 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Keith English | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Glen Douglas | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Fred Kijek | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Bruce Coulter | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Robert Noel | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Herb Trawick | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Team Totals | 35 | 26 | 35 | 74.3 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 221 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 24 | 18 | 24 | 75.0 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 172 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Wagner | 10 | ||||
| Bob Cunningham | 2 | ||||
| Lloyd Reese | 2 | ||||
| Bruce Coulter | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 15 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Coulter | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| Steve Nemeth | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Billy Bass | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 13 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Cunningham | 5 | ||||
| Ralph Toohy | 4 | ||||
| Virgil Wagner | 2 | ||||
| Glen Douglas | 1 | ||||
| Keith English | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 13 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith English | 1 | ||||
| Ches McCance | 1 | ||||
| Lloyd Reese | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Douglas | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 1 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Noel | 1 | ||||||
| Lloyd Reese | 1 | ||||||
| Ralph Toohy | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 3 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals |
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