Season Summary

  • 5 wins, 9 losses, 2 ties
  • Finished 4th in the Western Conference
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Fri Jun 25 10:00 PM
BC 6 @ SSK 18 L  
A
Tue Jun 29 11:00 PM
TOR 18 @ BC 27 W  
C
Thu Jul 8 11:00 PM
EDM 11 @ BC 18 W  
D
Thu Jul 15 9:00 PM
BC 24 @ WPG 19 W  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Thu Jul 22 11:00 PM
SSK 35 @ BC 8 L  
2
Thu Jul 29 11:00 PM
HAM 14 @ BC 39 W  
3
Wed Aug 4 9:30 PM
BC 12 @ EDM 19 L CTVW
4
Wed Aug 11 10:00 PM
BC 13 @ CGY 9 W CTVW
5
Tue Aug 17 11:00 PM
WPG 14 @ BC 22 W R/C, CBC
6
Tue Aug 24 11:00 PM
OTT 11 @ BC 23 W CBC
7
Mon Aug 30 8:00 PM
BC 9 @ MTL 30 L  
8
Mon Sep 6 4:30 PM
BC 14 @ SSK 17 L  
9
Sun Sep 12 4:30 PM
CGY 15 @ BC 30 W  
10
Sun Sep 19 3:30 PM
BC 20 @ WPG 22 L CBCW
11Bye
12
Sat Oct 2 11:00 PM
EDM 27 @ BC 27 T  
13
Mon Oct 11 4:30 PM
BC 12 @ EDM 16 L CTV
14
Sun Oct 17 5:00 PM
SSK 28 @ BC 15 L  
15
Sun Oct 24 4:30 PM
BC 31 @ CGY 31 T  
16
Sat Oct 30 2:00 PM
BC 16 @ TOR 25 L R/C, CBC
17
Sat Nov 6 11:00 PM
WPG 23 @ BC 17 L CTVW
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 3 1 0 6 75 66 W3 3-1-0
Regular Season 16 5 9 2 12 308 336 L2 0-4-2
    Home 8 4 3 1 9 181 167 L2 3-2-1
    Visitor 8 1 6 1 3 127 169 L1 0-5-1
   Divisional opponent 12 3 7 2 8 221 256 L1 0-4-2
   Non-divisional opponent 4 2 2 0 4 87 80 L2 2-2-0

Full 1976 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 3 (1-1-1) 2 (2-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 3 (0-3-0) 1 (1-0-0) 4 (0-3-1) 6 (1-4-1) 3 (3-0-0) 7 (1-5-1)
After 2nd 3 (3-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 4 (1-3-0) 5 (1-3-1) 1 (0-1-0) 2 (0-2-0) 8 (4-3-1) 2 (0-1-1) 6 (1-5-0)
After 3rd 4 (4-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 3 (0-3-0) 6 (1-4-1) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 10 (5-4-1) 1 (0-0-1) 5 (0-5-0)
After 4th 4 (4-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 3 (0-3-0) 1 (1-0-0) 1 (0-0-1) 6 (0-6-0) 5 (5-0-0) 2 (0-0-2) 9 (0-9-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.523 2-3-1 (6) 1-4-1 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.508 2-0-0 (2) 0-2-0 (2)
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.188
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.594
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.688
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.625
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.500
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.469
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.594
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.469
19761975 +/-
Average Combined Score 40.25 +2.31
Average Winning Score 25.40 +1.90
Average Losing Score 13.67 +0.17
Average Home Score 22.63 +4.25
Average Visitor Score 15.88 -0.25
Average Margin of Victory 12.80 +2.30
Average Margin of Loss 10.22 -1.58
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total BC 181 (22.6) 127 (15.9) 308 (19.3)
Opponent 169 (21.1) 167 (20.9) 336 (21.0)
1st BC 25 (3.1) 23 (2.9) 48 (3.0)
Opponent 38 (4.8) 23 (2.9) 61 (3.8)
2nd BC 43 (5.4) 57 (7.1) 100 (6.3)
Opponent 42 (5.3) 73 (9.1) 115 (7.2)
3rd BC 46 (5.8) 28 (3.5) 74 (4.6)
Opponent 12 (1.5) 18 (2.3) 30 (1.9)
4th BC 67 (8.4) 19 (2.4) 86 (5.4)
Opponent 77 (9.6) 53 (6.6) 130 (8.1)
Head Coach
1976 Player Awards and Nominations
1976 Most Outstanding
BC Lions 1976 All-Star Selections
2 All-Canadian Selections
C Al Wilson
DE Bill Baker
4 All-Division Selections
RB Mike Strickland
C Al Wilson
T Layne McDowell
DE Bill Baker*

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1976 BC Lions Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–2 (2)   Randy Graham (DB) Simon Fraser
1–5 (5) [WPG] Lui Passaglia (QB) Simon Fraser
2–1 (10) [TOR] Len Platt (WR) Tulsa
2–2 (11)   John Turecki (DE) British Columbia (UBC)
3–2 (20)   Dale Parkhouse (TE) Western Ontario
4–2 (29)   Gerry Inglis (LB) Alberta
5–2 (38)   Jim Climba (DB) Western Ontario
6–2 (47)   Greg Gardner (QB) British Columbia (UBC)
8–2 (65)   Glen Wallace (RB) Simon Fraser
9–2 (74)   Peter Coll (DB) Dalhousie
10–2 (82)   Tony Ricci (OG) British Columbia (UBC)
10–9 (88) [EDM] Bob Janzen (OT) British Columbia (UBC)

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