Season Summary

  • 6 wins, 10 losses, 0 ties
  • Finished 4th in the Western Conference
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Mon Jul 6 11:00 PM
EDM 37 @ BC 19 L  
B
Fri Jul 10 10:00 PM
BC 21 @ SSK 27 L  
C
Thu Jul 16 11:00 PM
TOR 42 @ BC 25 L  
D
Tue Jul 21 9:00 PM
BC 22 @ WPG 25 L  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Tue Jul 28 11:00 PM
SSK 42 @ BC 9 L CTVW
2
Tue Aug 4 9:00 PM
BC 48 @ WPG 21 W CTVW
3
Mon Aug 10 11:00 PM
BC 9 @ CGY 16 L  
3
Thu Aug 13 11:00 PM
BC 35 @ EDM 7 W CTVW
4
Thu Aug 20 11:00 PM
CGY 13 @ BC 27 W  
5
Thu Aug 27 11:00 PM
OTT 30 @ BC 32 W CTV
6
Tue Sep 1 11:00 PM
BC 9 @ EDM 20 L  
7Bye
8
Sun Sep 13 5:00 PM
WPG 13 @ BC 16 W CTVW
9
Fri Sep 18 10:00 PM
BC 22 @ SSK 23 L CTVW
10
Wed Sep 23 11:00 PM
HAM 26 @ BC 14 L CTV
11
Sat Oct 3 11:00 PM
EDM 32 @ BC 20 L  
12
Sat Oct 10 8:00 PM
BC 7 @ TOR 50 L CTV
13
Wed Oct 14 8:00 PM
BC 27 @ MTL 28 L CBC
14
Wed Oct 21 11:00 PM
WPG 1 @ BC 7 W  
14
Sun Oct 25 4:00 PM
BC 0 @ CGY 29 L CTVW
15
Sun Nov 1 5:00 PM
SSK 33 @ BC 13 L  
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 0 4 0 0 87 131 L4 0-4-0
Regular Season 16 6 10 0 12 295 384 L2 1-5-0
    Home 8 4 4 0 8 138 190 L1 3-3-0
    Visitor 8 2 6 0 4 157 194 L5 1-5-0
   Divisional opponent 12 5 7 0 10 215 250 L2 2-4-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 1 3 0 2 80 134 L3 1-3-0

Full 1970 League Standings

Home Visitor Total
Quarter Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record)
After 1st 2 (2-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 3 (2-1-0) 4 (0-4-0) 1 (0-1-0) 5 (4-1-0) 5 (1-4-0) 6 (1-5-0)
After 2nd 4 (3-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 3 (0-3-0) 2 (1-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (1-5-0) 6 (4-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 9 (1-8-0)
After 3rd 3 (3-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 4 (2-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 7 (5-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (1-8-0)
After 4th 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 10 (0-10-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.531 3-3-0 (6) 2-4-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.500 1-1-0 (2) 0-2-0 (2)
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.563
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.563
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.875
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.125
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.607
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.536
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.286
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.571
19701969 +/-
Average Combined Score 42.44 +6.81
Average Winning Score 27.50 +10.70
Average Losing Score 13.00 -0.73
Average Home Score 17.25 +4.12
Average Visitor Score 19.63 +3.38
Average Margin of Victory 13.33 +4.73
Average Margin of Loss 16.90 +3.90
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total BC 138 (17.3) 157 (19.6) 295 (18.4)
Opponent 194 (24.3) 190 (23.8) 384 (24.0)
1st BC 13 (1.6) 36 (4.5) 49 (3.1)
Opponent 28 (3.5) 55 (6.9) 83 (5.2)
2nd BC 54 (6.8) 41 (5.1) 95 (5.9)
Opponent 66 (8.3) 42 (5.3) 108 (6.8)
3rd BC 24 (3.0) 42 (5.3) 66 (4.1)
Opponent 19 (2.4) 34 (4.3) 53 (3.3)
4th BC 47 (5.9) 38 (4.8) 85 (5.3)
Opponent 81 (10.1) 59 (7.4) 140 (8.8)
Head Coach
1970 Player Awards and Nominations
1970 Most Outstanding
  • Player — Jim Evenson (Team Nominee)
  • Lineman — Ken Sugarman (Team Nominee)
  • Canadian Player — Jim Young (Winner)
BC Lions 1970 All-Star Selections
3 All-Canadian Selections
RB Jim Evenson
G Ken Sugarman
OLB Greg Findlay
3 All-Division Selections
RB Jim Evenson
G Ken Sugarman*
OLB Greg Findlay

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1970 BC Lions Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–4 (4)   John McManus (E) Alberta
2–4 (13)   Tony D'Aloisio (DB) Windsor
3–4 (22)   Peter Raham (DB) Toronto (UofT)
4–4 (31)   Don Warrington (DB) Simon Fraser
5–4 (40)   Paul Gray (QB) Waterloo Lutheran
6–4 (48)   Bob Moffat (C) Simon Fraser
7–4 (56)   Brian Currie (T) Royal Military College
8–4 (65)   Robert Taylor (T) McGill
9–4 (71)   Gary Conley (DB) Simon Fraser
10–4 (75)   Barry Reid (DB) Saskatchewan

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