Montreal Alouettes 1954 Season on CFLdb Statistics

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
The Grey Cup
- Nov. 27, 1954 Lost 25 – 26 vs Edmonton in Toronto, ON

Montreal Alouettes 1954 Season Resources 1954 MTL Team Roster 1954 MTL Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
Ex	Wed Aug 11 11:30 PM	MTL 22 @ BC 0	W	19,371
Ex	Fri Aug 13 11:30 PM	MTL 19 @ CGY 24	L
Ex	Mon Aug 16 8:15 PM	MTL 11 @ SSK 1	W	6,969


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


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
P2	Wed Nov 17 1:15 PM	MTL 14 @ HAM 9	W	15,000
P2	Sat Nov 20 1:30 PM	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

	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

	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)

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 RedBlacks (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

	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

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Montreal	200 (28.6)	141 (20.1)	341 (24.4)
Total	Opponent	91 (13.0)	57 (8.1)	148 (10.6)
1st	Montreal	14 (2.0)	40 (5.7)	54 (3.9)
1st	Opponent	18 (2.6)	11 (1.6)	29 (2.1)
2nd	Montreal	57 (8.1)	39 (5.6)	96 (6.9)
2nd	Opponent	28 (4.0)	22 (3.1)	50 (3.6)
3rd	Montreal	61 (8.7)	6 (0.9)	67 (4.8)
3rd	Opponent	16 (2.3)	19 (2.7)	35 (2.5)
4th	Montreal	68 (9.7)	56 (8.0)	124 (8.9)
4th	Opponent	29 (4.1)	5 (0.7)	34 (2.4)

Head Coach

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

Player Awards

1954 Player Awards and Nominations

1954 Most Outstanding

Player — Sam “The Rifle” Etcheverry (Winner)

1954 Montreal Alouettes Canadian Amateur 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