The BC Lions 1980 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 4th in the Western Conference

BC Lions 1980 Season Resources 1980 BC Team Roster 1980 BC Attendance

Pre-season
Regular Season

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Tue Jun 10 11:00 PM	OTT 26 @ BC 26	T	17,284
B	Mon Jun 16 8:00 PM	BC 19 @ HAM 29	L
C	Sun Jun 22 5:00 PM	CGY 28 @ BC 29	W	15,568
D	Tue Jul 1 9:00 PM	BC 22 @ WPG 26	L	17,806

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Tue Jul 8 11:00 PM	SSK 24 @ BC 39	W	19,536
3	Tue Jul 22 11:00 PM	WPG 6 @ BC 26	W	23,214	CBCW
4	Wed Jul 30 9:30 PM	BC 21 @ EDM 33	L	42,887	CBCR
5	Tue Aug 5 11:00 PM	CGY 23 @ BC 31	W	25,465	CBCW
6	Tue Aug 12 9:30 PM	BC 7 @ CGY 24	L	34,393	CBCW
7	Wed Aug 20 9:00 PM	BC 31 @ SSK 21	W	25,124	CBCR
8	Tue Aug 26 11:00 PM	HAM 17 @ BC 17	T	21,312
9	Mon Sep 1 8:00 PM	BC 14 @ MTL 6	W	29,827	CBC
11	Sat Sep 13 11:00 PM	EDM 42 @ BC 14	L	30,793	CTVW
12	Sat Sep 20 9:30 PM	BC 16 @ CGY 24	L	33,115	CTV
13	Sun Sep 28 4:30 PM	BC 22 @ WPG 28	L	29,522	CBCW
14	Sat Oct 4 10:00 PM	SSK 8 @ BC 44	W	17,247	CTVW
15	Mon Oct 13 4:30 PM	BC 9 @ EDM 33	L	43,346	CBC
16	Sat Oct 18 11:00 PM	OTT 7 @ BC 27	W	17,399	CTV
17	Sun Oct 26 2:00 PM	BC 20 @ TOR 38	L	30,175	CBCR
18	Sun Nov 2 5:00 PM	WPG 17 @ BC 43	W	16,676

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	4	1	2	1	3	96	109	L1	1-2-1
Regular Season	16	8	7	1	17	381	351	W1	3-3-0
Home	8	6	1	1	13	241	144	W3	4-1-1
Visitor	8	2	6	0	4	140	207	L4	2-4-0
Divisional opponent	12	6	6	0	12	303	283	W1	2-4-0
Non-divisional opponent	4	2	1	1	5	78	68	L1	2-1-1

Full 1980 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	5 (3-1-1)	2 (2-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (1-5-0)	7 (4-2-1)	2 (2-0-0)	7 (2-5-0)
After 2nd	7 (6-0-1)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (1-5-0)	9 (7-1-1)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (1-6-0)
After 3rd	6 (5-0-1)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	3 (2-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	9 (7-1-1)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (1-6-0)
After 4th	6 (6-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (0-6-0)	8 (8-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	7 (0-7-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ BC	BC @
Divisional	0.531	5-1-0 (6)	1-5-0 (6)
Non-Divisional	0.461	1-0-1 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Calgary Stampeders (3)	0.563	1-0-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
Edmonton Eskimos (3)	0.813	0-1-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3)	0.125	2-0-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3)	0.625	2-0-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1)	0.531	0-0-1 (1)	--
Montreal Alouettes (1)	0.500	--	1-0-0 (1)
Ottawa Rough Riders (1)	0.438	1-0-0 (1)	--
Toronto Argonauts (1)	0.375	--	0-1-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

	1980	1979 +/-
Average Combined Score	45.75	+4.44
Average Winning Score	31.88	+8.65
Average Losing Score	15.57	-1.93
Average Home Score	30.13	+6.88
Average Visitor Score	17.50	-0.25
Average Margin of Victory	17.88	+10.32
Average Margin of Loss	16.14	+3.98

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
BC	55	15	70	101	73	174	36	27	63	49	25	74	241 (30.1)	140 (17.5)	381 (23.8)
Opponent	20	54	74	47	55	102	44	37	81	33	61	94	207 (25.9)	144 (18.0)	351 (21.9)

Head Coach

Vic Rapp (Jan. 21, 1977 – Nov. 9, 1982)

Player Awards
All Stars

BC Lions 1980 Player Awards and Nominations

1980 Most Outstanding

Player — John Henry White (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Joe Fourqurean (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Al Wilson (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Al Wilson (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Roy Dewalt (Team Nominee)

BC Lions 1980 All-Star Selections

1 All-Canadian Selections

C	Al Wilson

3 All-Division Selections

TE	Harry Holt, III
C	Al Wilson
K	Lui Passaglia (Tie)

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1980 BC Lions Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–5 (5)		Kevin Konar (LB)	British Columbia (UBC)
2–5 (14)		Paul Gohier (OT)	McGill
4–5 (32)		Michel Deslauriers (QB)	British Columbia (UBC)
5–5 (41)		Ted Bellinger (WR)	Queen's
6–5 (50)		Peter Wilson (C)	Simon Fraser
7–5 (59)		Reg Advocat (LB)	Simon Fraser