The BC Lions 2001 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The BC Lions’ 2001 Season

Season Summary

Finished 3rd in the West Division
West Division Semi-final
- Nov. 11, 2001 Lost 19 – 28 @ Calgary

BC Lions 2001 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Roster Turnover from 2000: 38 players
2001 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

BC Lions 2001 Record

	GP	W	L	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	0	2	0	42	55	L2	0-2-0
Regular Season	18	8	10	16	417	445	W1	2-4-0
Home	9	5	4	10	224	237	W1	3-3-0
Visitor	9	3	6	6	193	208	W1	2-4-0
Divisional opponent	10	6	4	12	251	238	L1	4-2-0
Non-divisional opponent	8	2	6	4	166	207	W1	1-5-0

Full 2001 League Standings

BC Lions 2001 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ BC	BC @
Divisional	0.433	3-2-0 (5)	3-2-0 (5)
Non-Divisional	0.569	2-2-0 (4)	0-4-0 (4)
Calgary Stampeders (3)	0.444	1-0-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Edmonton Eskimos (4)	0.500	2-0-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3)	0.333	0-2-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2)	0.611	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Montreal Alouettes (2)	0.500	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (2)	0.389	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2)	0.778	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)

Team Scoring

	2001	2000 +/-
Average Combined Score	47.89	-10.00
Average Winning Score	32.25	-1.50
Average Losing Score	15.90	-8.40
Average Home Score	24.89	-2.22
Average Visitor Score	21.44	-8.44
Average Margin of Victory	10.88	-2.75
Average Margin of Loss	11.50	-1.00

2001 BC Lions Attendance

Capacity: 40,800
Total: 178,709
High: 23,642
Avg: 19,856 (9 out of 9 games)
Diff from 2000 Avg: -1,674
Low: 17,822
Sellouts: 0
% of Capacity: 48.67
Diff from League Avg: -4,128

More 2001 Attendance Numbers

Coaches

Head Coach

Steve Buratto (Aug. 19, 2000 – Aug. 2, 2002)

More Head Coaches

Assistant Coaches

Joe Paopao – Offensive Coordinator
Kani Kauahi – Offensive line
Craig Smith – Offensive assistant
Rich Stubler – Defensive Coordinator
Kit Lathrop – Defensive line
Cory McDiarmid – Defensive assistant

Stadium

2001 home stadium: BC Place Stadium
Capacity: 40,800
Playing surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
Previous stadium change: 1995 – Reconfiguration partially closed upper bowl

More Stadiums

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

445 (24.7)

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
BC	67	24	91	53	31	84	38	38	76	56	100	156	224 (24.9)	193 (21.4)	417 (23.2)
Opponent	34	59	93	45	68	113	66	52	118	89	29	118	208 (23.1)	237 (26.3)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	6 (4-2-0)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	6 (2-4-0)	8 (4-4-0)	2 (1-1-0)	8 (3-5-0)
After 2nd	7 (5-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (2-6-0)	8 (6-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	10 (2-8-0)
After 3rd	4 (4-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (2-6-0)	5 (5-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	12 (2-10-0)
After 4th	4 (4-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (0-6-0)	7 (7-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	10 (0-10-0)
After OT1	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)

BC Lions 2001 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

2 – Damon Allen
1 – Alfred Jackson
1 – Sean Millington

Defensive Star

2 – Barrin Simpson
1 – Michael Fletcher

Lineman Star

None

Special Teams Star

1 – Seneca Holmes

BC Lions 2001 Player Awards and Nominations

2001 Most Outstanding

Player — Barrin Simpson (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Barrin Simpson (Division Finalist)
Offensive Lineman — Jamie Taras (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Cameron Legault (Division Finalist)
Rookie — Barrin Simpson (Winner)

BC Lions 2001 Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–2 (2)	[TOR]	Ian Williams (LB)	Memphis
1–3 (3)	[WPG]	Lyle Green (FB)	Toledo
1–8 (8)		Leif Thorsen (OG)	Montana
2–8 (16)		Jamie Boreham (K)	Manitoba
3–8 (24)		Scott Robinson (WR)	Simon Fraser
4–8 (32)		Kelly Bates (OL)	Saskatchewan
5–8 (40)		Dave Tucker (LB)	Manitoba
6–8 (48)		Eric Collings (OL)	British Columbia (UBC)

BC Lions 2001 All-Star Selections

2 All-Canadian Selections

LB	Barrin Simpson
CB	Eric Carter

4 All-Division Selections

C	Jamie Taras
DE	Herman Smith, III
LB	Barrin Simpson
CB	Eric Carter

^* – indicates unanimous selection

See an error? Please send corrections.

BC Lions 2001 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Wed. June 20 9:30 PM	BC 14 @ SSK 20	L	21,564
B	Tue. June 26 10:30 PM	CGY 35 @ BC 28	L	9,273
1	Sat. July 7 11:00 PM	EDM 28 @ BC 35 OT	W	18,125	TSN
2	Thu. July 12 7:30 PM	BC 5 @ HAM 26	L	19,350
3	Sat. July 21 10:30 PM	SSK 12 @ BC 7	L	19,409	TSN
4	Fri. July 27 9:30 PM	BC 22 @ CGY 28	L	32,210	TSN
5	Sat. Aug. 4 10:30 PM	MTL 31 @ BC 44	W	18,185	TSN, RDS
6	Sat. Aug. 11 10:30 PM	EDM 39 @ BC 42	W	18,171
7	Fri. Aug. 17 9:00 PM	BC 35 @ EDM 17	W	35,394	TSN
8	Sat. Aug. 25 10:30 PM	CGY 13 @ BC 27	W	23,642	TSN
9	Fri. Aug. 31 7:00 PM	BC 19 @ MTL 23	L	19,541	RDS, TSN
10	Sat. Sept. 8 3:00 PM	BC 17 @ TOR 32	L	17,462	CBC
12	Sun. Sept. 23 3:00 PM	BC 17 @ SSK 15	W	19,777
13	Fri. Sept. 28 8:30 PM	BC 22 @ WPG 23	L	29,503	TSN
14	Sat. Oct. 6 10:30 PM	TOR 34 @ BC 17	L	17,822	TSN
15	Fri. Oct. 12 9:00 PM	BC 22 @ EDM 28	L	30,518	TSN
16	Sat. Oct. 20 10:30 PM	WPG 26 @ BC 18	L	23,510
17	Sun. Oct. 28 4:00 PM	BC 34 @ CGY 16	W	33,144	TSN
18	Sat. Nov. 3 10:30 PM	SSK 42 @ BC 10	L	20,076
11	Tue. Nov. 6 10:30 PM	HAM 12 @ BC 24	W	19,769	TSN
P1	Sun. Nov. 11 4:00 PM	BC 19 @ CGY 28	L	21,807	CBC, RDS