The Montreal Alouettes 1954 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Montreal Alouettes 1954 Season

Season Summary

Finished 1st in the IRFU
Won IRFU Final Total Point Series 38 – 28
- Nov. 17, 1954 Won 14 – 9 @ Hamilton
- Nov. 20, 1954 Won 24 – 19 vs Hamilton
Grey Cup Championship
- Nov. 27, 1954 Lost 25 – 26 vs Edmonton in Toronto, ON

Team Roster and Stats

1954 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

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Summary
Lead/Trailed Record by Qtr

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	14	11	3	0	22	341	148	L1	4-2-0
Home	7	7	0	0	14	200	57	W7	6-0-0
Visitor	7	4	3	0	8	141	91	L2	3-3-0

Full 1954 League Standings

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	2 (2-0-0)	2 (2-0-0)	3 (3-0-0)	5 (3-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	7 (5-2-0)	3 (3-0-0)	4 (3-1-0)
After 2nd	6 (6-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (4-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	11 (10-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)
After 3rd	6 (6-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (4-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	10 (10-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	3 (1-2-0)
After 4th	7 (7-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (4-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	11 (11-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Wed Aug 11	MTL 22 @ BC 0	W	19,371
A	Fri Aug 13	MTL 19 @ CGY 24	L
B	Mon Aug 16	MTL 11 @ SSK 1	W	6,969

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Sat Aug 28	MTL 24 @ HAM 6	W	16,000
2	Sat Sep 4	OTT 2 @ MTL 21	W	20,563
2	Mon Sep 6	MTL 20 @ OTT 11	W	13,000
3	Sat Sep 11 2:00 PM	HAM 3 @ MTL 21	W	17,463	CBCE
4	Sat Sep 18	MTL 6 @ HAM 7	L	14,000
5	Sat Sep 25	TOR 7 @ MTL 28	W	18,104
6	Sat Oct 2	MTL 30 @ TOR 12	W	20,710
7	Sat Oct 9	MTL 25 @ OTT 11	W	9,155
7	Mon Oct 11	OTT 6 @ MTL 24	W	12,865
8	Sat Oct 16	HAM 11 @ MTL 46	W	21,000
9	Sat Oct 23	MTL 24 @ TOR 30	L	16,400
10	Sat Oct 30	TOR 13 @ MTL 41	W	19,125
11	Sat Nov 6	HAM 15 @ MTL 19	W	19,127
12	Sat Nov 13	MTL 12 @ OTT 14	L	9,370

Week	Date/Time (EST	Result		Attendance	TV
P2	Wed Nov 17	MTL 14 @ HAM 9	W	15,000
P2	Sat Nov 20	HAM 19 @ MTL 24	W	21,025

Week	Date/Time (EST	Result		Attendance	TV
GC	Sat Nov 27 1:00 PM	EDM 26 vs MTL 25	L	27,321	R/C, CBCE

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ MTL	MTL @
Divisional	0.403	7-0-0 (7)	4-3-0 (7)
Non-Divisional	0.000	0-0-0 (0)	0-0-0 (0)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (5)	0.643	3-0-0 (3)	1-1-0 (2)
Ottawa Rough Riders (5)	0.143	2-0-0 (2)	2-1-0 (3)
Toronto Argonauts (4)	0.429	2-0-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)

Summary
By Quarter

Team Scoring

	1954	1953 +/-
Average Combined Score	34.93	-2.29
Average Winning Score	27.18	+0.18
Average Losing Score	14.00	+1.33
Average Home Score	28.57	+2.86
Average Visitor Score	20.14	+4.14
Average Margin of Victory	18.36	+2.49
Average Margin of Loss	3.00	-7.67

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Montreal	14	40	54	57	39	96	61	6	67	68	56	124	200 (28.6)	141 (20.1)	341 (24.4)
Opponent	11	18	29	22	28	50	19	16	35	5	29	34	91 (13.0)	57 (8.1)	148 (10.6)

Coaches

Head Coach

Douglas “Peahead” Walker (Feb. 14, 1952 – Nov. 9, 1959)

Player Awards
All Stars

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Player Awards and Nominations

1954 Most Outstanding

Player — Sam “The Rifle” Etcheverry (Winner)

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
2–1 (5)	[TOR]	Jacques Belec (FB)	Western Ontario
2–3 (7)		Fred Wilmot (FW)	Toronto
3–3 (11)		Ray McMurtry (T)	Toronto
4–3 (15)		John McGill (C)	McGill
5–3 (19)		Bob Leeming (HB)	Toronto
6–3 (23)		Ollie Mandryk (QB)	Toronto
7–3 (27)		Doug Geckie (QB)	Toronto
8–3 (31)		Dave Fraser (HB)	McMaster