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1956 Calgary Stampeders (WIFU)

5th place • 4-12-0 .250
1956 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Jack Hennemier
Jess ThompsonAssistant Coach
Tommy ThompsonAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Wed8/8/1956HToronto Argonauts13-28LCalgary, ABMewata Stadium11000
Sat8/11/1956AHamilton Tiger-Cats7-0WHamilton, ONCivic Stadium8000
Sat8/18/1956HBritish Columbia Lions17-14WCalgary, ABMewata Stadium12889
Sat8/25/1956AEdmonton Eskimos22-23LEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium16500
Mon8/27/1956AWinnipeg Blue Bombers15-16LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium16687
Sat9/1/1956HSaskatchewan Roughriders27-17WCalgary, ABMewata Stadium12000
Sat9/8/1956ABritish Columbia Lions15-45LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium28737
Mon9/10/1956HEdmonton Eskimos15-28LCalgary, ABMewata Stadium12000
Sat9/15/1956HWinnipeg Blue Bombers16-6WCalgary, ABMewata Stadium12789
Mon9/17/1956ASaskatchewan Roughriders1-18LRegina, SKTaylor Field14000
Sat9/22/1956AEdmonton Eskimos0-52LEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium20000
Sat9/29/1956HWinnipeg Blue Bombers14-37LCalgary, ABMewata Stadium12000
Sat10/6/1956ABritish Columbia Lions7-24LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium25663
Mon10/8/1956HEdmonton Eskimos8-36LCalgary, ABMewata Stadium11261
Mon10/15/1956HBritish Columbia Lions21-22LCalgary, ABMewata Stadium10000
Sat10/20/1956AWinnipeg Blue Bombers25-17WWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium15922
Mon10/22/1956HSaskatchewan Roughriders29-19WCalgary, ABMewata Stadium9000
Sat10/27/1956ASaskatchewan Roughriders0-33LRegina, SKTaylor Field8000
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
John Alderton75DE6-120025Maryland3
Ron Allbright57OG-LB6-022022none14
Don Bailey81QB6-019023Penn State1
John Borger74LB6-019521none3
Lynn Bottoms83OHB-LB5-101852316
Porky Brown50OT-DG6-025528St. Martin's16
Bryan Burnthorne66T6-122023Tulane10
Jim Cain73E6-120229Alabama4
Erik Christensen61OT-DE6-323525Richmond3
Ron Clinkscale86OHB-DB6-018523Texas Christian12
Hubert Cook45C6-222023Oklahoma State; Trinity (Texas)8
Bryan Engram71OE-DE6-120022Texas Christian13
Bob Geary55OG-DG5-92232111
Jack Gotta73OE-DB6-421227Minnesota State-Moorhead; Oregon State7
Howard Graves86HB5-1117726Michigan State1
Floyd Harrawood51OT-DT6-224527Tulsa10
Burdette Hess65OT-DE6-123223Idaho16
Bill Horton56G6-120025Toronto1
Dick Huffman60DT-OT6-125533Tennessee16
Don Klosterman98QB5-1018026Loyola Marymount11
Ronnie Knox81QB6-119821California; UCLA6
Jack Lamb58OT-DT6-224021none11
Harry Langford53OG6-322927none15
Lamar Leachman47C-LB6-122022Tennessee8
Earl Lunsford95FB-LB5-1120023Oklahoma State16
Alex Macklin54OG-DE6-022524Toronto15
Bill McKenna70E6-321523Brandeis1
Jack Meakins73E6-219623Montana State1
Bob Morgan61T6-023526Maryland8
Pete Muir92DB5-1118226St. Martin's; Western Washington10
Phil Muntz85FB-LB5-919022Toronto9
Baz Nagle91OHB-DB5-1118823none16
Joe Pagliei84HB6-022022Clemson9
Tony Pajaczkowski67OG-DG6-322520none16
John Prendergast47C-LB6-121726Toronto16
Bill Pullar72OE-DE6-022830McGill14
Johnny Pyeatt78OE-LB6-320423none13
Dean Renfro99OHB-DB5-1118024North Texas6
Jim Sides87FB5-1121522Texas Tech3
Eddie Simms93OHB-DB5-1119022none11
Bill Stevenson80QB-DB6-019023Toronto15
Al Valdes88OHB-DB5-1119521none16
Lou Wacker84HB6-018022Richmond1
Eddie West99QB6-221523North Carolina State2
Harvey Wylie90OHB-DB5-917823Montana State16
Joe Yamauchi97FB-LB5-1119023Eastern Washington16
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
12Phil MuntzFBToronto
211Ted RomanTWestern Ontario
320Ted TapororwskiT-EMcGill
429Bill BellTMcMaster
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals46348168229
Opponents Totals8514510363410
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals2831631031779577
Opponents Totals310
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Earl Lunsford800-000048
Joe Pagliei500-004034
Lynn Bottoms52366.7-020.01033
Don Klosterman2172085.0-1425.01033
Ronnie Knox33837.5-030.04025
Dean Renfro300-000018
Ron Clinkscale100-00006
Bryan Engram100-00006
Jack Gotta100-00006
Baz Nagle100-00006
Al Valdes100-00006
Harvey Wylie100-00006
Bill Stevenson000-00101
Jim Sides011100.0-010.0001
Team Totals32233271.911010.0110229
Opponents Totals53365367.9132259.1132410
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Earl Lunsford21612835.9577
Lynn Bottoms613325.4235
Joe Pagliei573245.7603
Ron Clinkscale522104.0230
Baz Nagle271887.0231
Ronnie Knox36802.2203
Harvey Wylie24763.2120
Dean Renfro57214.4571
Al Valdes17543.2191
Don Klosterman50390.8232
Jim Sides6355.8200
Bill Stevenson5316.2470
Joe Yamauchi4123.070
Bryan Engram199.090
Don Bailey9-12-1.3110
Team Totals57027334.823
Opponents Totals59428294.830
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Don Klosterman17797976513987.914.46252.8158.554.8
Ronnie Knox1306161647826.012.83221.553.855.4
Don Bailey12338494.116.32800.018.39.4
Ron Clinkscale10445414.110.31900.0110.012.9
Bill Stevenson7222131.96.51200.0342.90.0
Baz Nagle100100.000.000.039.6
Harvey Wylie200200.000.000.039.6
Team Totals33916749.314622836.713.772.1267.746.1
Opponents Totals33317452.313727898.416.0195.7226.672.0
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Johnny Pyeatt2530712.3280
Baz Nagle2234515.7510
Jack Gotta1729017.1621
Joe Pagliei1525216.8542
Ron Clinkscale1518212.1441
Bryan Engram1321416.5301
Earl Lunsford131088.3190
Dean Renfro1120518.6452
Lynn Bottoms910011.1240
Harvey Wylie67712.8480
Eddie Simms55210.4210
Eddie West45914.8370
Al Valdes4297.3160
John Alderton33311.0140
Jim Sides3165.390
Joe Yamauchi2147.0180
Team Totals167228313.77
Opponents Totals174278916.019
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Harvey Wylie5418.2200
Earl Lunsford45914.8321
Lynn Bottoms3258.3250
Ron Clinkscale2157.5150
Pete Muir2136.5130
Lamar Leachman11515.0150
Bill Stevenson155.050
Eddie West133.030
Ron Allbright100.000
Joe Pagliei100.000
Bill Pullar100.070
Team Totals221768.01
Opponents Totals2656621.83
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Joe Pagliei64241537.7580-
Earl Lunsford732446.3600-
Ronnie Knox30115238.4660-
Eddie West415137.8420-
Bill Stevenson2281837.2571-
Team Totals127486038.31-640422033.0
Opponents Totals-675
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Baz Nagle252108.4170
Harvey Wylie271756.5200
Lynn Bottoms191135.9180
Eddie Simms13554.2100
Phil Muntz8435.490
Pete Muir6315.2100
Bill Stevenson3237.790
Bryan Burnthorne01616L0
Ron Clinkscale199.090
Earl Lunsford100.000
Team Totals1036756.60
Opponents Totals1186405.40
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Lynn Bottoms1159654.2690
Jim Sides737854.0590
Burdette Hess525050.0550
Bill Stevenson836145.1560
Earl Lunsford28743.5450
Eddie West313043.3540
Harvey Wylie625742.8620
Tony Pajaczkowski311839.3440
Ronnie Knox27839.0410
Don Bailey13939.0390
Team Totals48229447.8
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Baz Nagle1740023.5370
Harvey Wylie1226221.8380
Lynn Bottoms1124822.5400
Phil Muntz913114.6260
Dean Renfro611018.3270
Ron Clinkscale48822.00
Joe Pagliei46215.5230
Joe Yamauchi3258.3120
Bob Geary11818.0180
Alex Macklin166.060
Bill Pullar155.050
Pete Muir100.000
Team Totals70135519.40
Opponents Totals4899320.70
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
John Alderton001100
Ron Allbright111200
Don Bailey10000
Lynn Bottoms21100
Porky Brown003300
Erik Christensen001100
Ron Clinkscale411200
Bob Geary0022200
Jack Gotta002200
Burdette Hess0011110
Dick Huffman003300
Don Klosterman60000
Ronnie Knox50000
Harry Langford001100
Lamar Leachman0012300
Earl Lunsford50000
Bob Morgan001100
Phil Muntz20000
Baz Nagle30000
Joe Pagliei40000
John Prendergast10000
Johnny Pyeatt10000
Jim Sides10000
Eddie Simms11100
Al Valdes10000
Eddie West001100
Harvey Wylie3246501
Joe Yamauchi111200
(Team)00110
Team Totals423392837611
Opponents Totals2833331
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