Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
Ex
Fri Jul 14 11:30 PM
CGY 16 @ EDM 24 L 9,000  
Ex
Tue Jul 25 11:30 PM
TOR 28 @ CGY 17 L 11,000  
Ex
Tue Aug 1 11:00 PM
SSK 7 vs CGY 14 W 7,511  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
1
Mon Aug 7 11:30 PM
WPG 18 @ CGY 17 L 13,000  
1
Thu Aug 10 10:30 PM
CGY 20 @ SSK 10 W 12,700  
2Bye
3
Sat Aug 19 11:30 PM
SSK 22 @ CGY 15 L 15,000  
4
Sat Aug 26 11:30 PM
OTT 32 @ CGY 1 L 13,928  
5Bye
6
Mon Sep 4 5:00 PM
EDM 10 @ CGY 9 L 15,000  
6
Sat Sep 9 11:30 PM
CGY 35 @ BC 17 W 32,066  
7
Sat Sep 16 11:30 PM
HAM 37 @ CGY 36 L 16,707  
8
Sat Sep 23 11:30 PM
BC 9 @ CGY 28 W 16,000  
9
Fri Sep 29 8:00 PM
CGY 19 @ TOR 22 L 23,546  
10
Mon Oct 2 8:00 PM
CGY 6 @ MTL 2 W 19,028  
10
Sat Oct 7 11:30 PM
CGY 28 @ EDM 21 W 15,106  
11
Sat Oct 14 11:30 PM
WPG 25 @ CGY 6 L 17,225  
12
Sat Oct 21 10:30 PM
CGY 22 @ SSK 17 W 10,271  
13
Mon Oct 23 9:30 PM
CGY 7 @ WPG 42 L 13,777  
14
Mon Oct 30 10:30 PM
EDM 20 @ CGY 8 L 10,000  
14
Sun Nov 5 5:30 PM
CGY 43 @ BC 7 W 19,564  
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result Attendance TV
P1
Sat Nov 11 4:00 PM
EDM 8 @ CGY 10 W 18,000  
P1
Mon Nov 13 10:30 PM
CGY 17 @ EDM 18 L 14,112  
P2
Sat Nov 18 4:00 PM
WPG 14 @ CGY 1 L 18,500  
P2
Wed Nov 22 9:30 PM
CGY 14 @ WPG 43 L 16,800  
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Regular Season 16 7 9 0 14 300 311 W1 3-3-0
    Home 8 1 7 0 2 120 173 L2 1-5-0
    Visitor 8 6 2 0 12 180 138 W1 4-2-0
   Divisional opponent 12 6 6 0 12 238 218 W1 3-3-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 1 3 0 2 62 93 W1 1-3-0

Full 1961 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 1 (0-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 6 (1-5-0) 4 (3-1-0) 2 (2-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 5 (3-2-0) 3 (2-1-0) 8 (2-6-0)
After 2nd 0 (0-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 7 (1-6-0) 6 (5-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 6 (5-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 9 (2-7-0)
After 3rd 3 (1-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 6 (5-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 9 (6-3-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (1-6-0)
After 4th 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (0-7-0) 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 7 (7-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (0-9-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.484 1-5-0 (6) 5-1-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.536 0-2-0 (2) 1-1-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.125
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.656
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3) 0.344
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.813
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.714
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.321
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.571
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.536
19611960 +/-
Average Combined Score 38.19 -10.44
Average Winning Score 26.00 -3.67
Average Losing Score 13.11 -6.89
Average Home Score 15.00 -11.50
Average Visitor Score 22.50 +2.25
Average Margin of Victory 14.14 -0.69
Average Margin of Loss 12.22 -2.65
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Calgary 120 (15.0) 180 (22.5) 300 (18.8)
Opponent 138 (17.3) 173 (21.6) 311 (19.4)
1st Calgary 18 (2.3) 34 (4.3) 52 (3.3)
Opponent 29 (3.6) 60 (7.5) 89 (5.6)
2nd Calgary 24 (3.0) 70 (8.8) 94 (5.9)
Opponent 36 (4.5) 43 (5.4) 79 (4.9)
3rd Calgary 34 (4.3) 24 (3.0) 58 (3.6)
Opponent 40 (5.0) 14 (1.8) 54 (3.4)
4th Calgary 44 (5.5) 52 (6.5) 96 (6.0)
Opponent 33 (4.1) 56 (7.0) 89 (5.6)
Head Coach
1961 Player Awards and Nominations
1961 Most Outstanding
Calgary Stampeders 1961 All-Star Selections
5 All-Division Selections
HB Earl Lunsford
T Don Luzzi, Jr.
DE Tony Pajaczkowski
ILB Wayne Harris
S Harvey Wylie

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1961 Calgary Stampeders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–2 (2)   Glen Harding (C) Toronto
2–2 (7)   Don Robb (E) Queen's
3–2 (12)   Peter Hoisak (DE) McGill
4–2   Pass
5–2   Pass
6–2   Pass

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