Montreal Alouettes 1973 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

7 wins, 6 losses, 1 tie
Finished 3rd in the Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference Semi-final
- Nov. 11, 1973 Won 32 – 10 in OT @ Toronto
Eastern Conference Final
- Nov. 18, 1973 Lost 14 – 23 @ Ottawa

Montreal Alouettes 1973 Season Resources 1973 MTL Team Roster 1973 MTL Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		TV
A	Tue Jul 3 10:00 PM	MTL 24 @ SSK 10	W
A	Fri Jul 6 10:00 PM	MTL 14 @ EDM 25	L
B	Thu Jul 12 8:00 PM	CGY 10 @ MTL 21	W
C	Thu Jul 19 8:00 PM	OTT 14 @ MTL 17	W
-5	Bye


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		TV
1	Wed Aug 1 8:00 PM	MTL 18 @ HAM 9	W
2	Tue Aug 7 8:00 PM	HAM 14 @ MTL 21	W
3	Wed Aug 15 8:00 PM	MTL 21 @ TOR 22	L
4	Bye
5	Sat Aug 25 8:00 PM	OTT 30 @ MTL 3	L
6	Mon Sep 3 8:00 PM	TOR 23 @ MTL 23	T
7	Sat Sep 8 10:00 PM	MTL 18 @ EDM 23	L
7	Tue Sep 11 11:00 PM	MTL 10 @ BC 7	W
8	Sun Sep 16 2:00 PM	SSK 37 @ MTL 20	L
9	Sun Sep 23 2:00 PM	TOR 10 @ MTL 19	W	CTVE
10	Sun Sep 30 2:00 PM	MTL 28 @ OTT 15	W
11	Mon Oct 8 2:00 PM	CGY 0 @ MTL 45	W
12	Bye
13	Sat Oct 20 2:00 PM	WPG 7 @ MTL 34	W
14	Sun Oct 28 2:00 PM	MTL 0 @ OTT 16	L
15	Sun Nov 4 2:00 PM	MTL 13 @ HAM 25	L


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		TV
Semi-Final	Sun Nov 11 1:00 PM	MTL 32 @ TOR 10 OT	W	CBC
Final	Sun Nov 18 1:30 PM	MTL 14 @ OTT 23	L	CTV

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	4	3	1	0	6	76	59	W2	3-1-0
Regular Season	14	7	6	1	15	273	238	L2	4-2-0
Home	7	4	2	1	9	165	121	W3	3-2-1
Visitor	7	3	4	0	6	108	117	L2	2-4-0
Divisional opponent	9	4	4	1	9	146	164	L2	2-3-1
Non-divisional opponent	5	3	2	0	6	127	74	W2	3-2-0

Full 1973 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 (1-1-0)	2 (2-0-0)	3 (1-1-1)	5 (2-3-0)	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (3-4-0)	4 (3-1-0)	3 (1-1-1)
After 2nd	3 (2-0-1)	1 (1-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	4 (2-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	7 (4-2-1)	1 (1-0-0)	6 (2-4-0)
After 3rd	4 (3-0-1)	1 (1-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	4 (2-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	8 (5-2-1)	1 (1-0-0)	5 (1-4-0)
After 4th	4 (4-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	7 (7-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	6 (0-6-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ MTL	MTL @
Divisional	0.571	2-1-1 (4)	2-3-0 (5)
Non-Divisional	0.456	2-1-0 (3)	1-1-0 (2)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3)	0.500	1-0-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Ottawa RedBlacks (3)	0.643	0-1-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.571	1-0-1 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
BC Lions (1)	0.375	--	1-0-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (1)	0.375	1-0-0 (1)	--
Edmonton Elks (1)	0.625	--	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1)	0.625	0-1-0 (1)	--
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1)	0.281	1-0-0 (1)	--

Summary
By Quarter

	1973	1972 +/-
Average Combined Score	36.50	-6.29
Average Winning Score	25.00	+1.25
Average Losing Score	12.50	-2.60
Average Home Score	23.57	+4.14
Average Visitor Score	15.43	-0.29
Average Margin of Victory	16.14	+7.64
Average Margin of Loss	13.00	-1.10

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Montreal	165 (23.6)	108 (15.4)	273 (19.5)
Total	Opponent	117 (16.7)	121 (17.3)	238 (17.0)
1st	Montreal	22 (3.1)	34 (4.9)	56 (4.0)
1st	Opponent	8 (1.1)	31 (4.4)	39 (2.8)
2nd	Montreal	44 (6.3)	22 (3.1)	66 (4.7)
2nd	Opponent	37 (5.3)	32 (4.6)	69 (4.9)
3rd	Montreal	47 (6.7)	20 (2.9)	67 (4.8)
3rd	Opponent	24 (3.4)	28 (4.0)	52 (3.7)
4th	Montreal	52 (7.4)	32 (4.6)	84 (6.0)
4th	Opponent	48 (6.9)	30 (4.3)	78 (5.6)

Head Coach

Marv Levy (Jan. 25, 1973 – Dec. 20, 1977)

Player Awards
All Stars

1973 Player Awards and Nominations

1973 Most Outstanding

Player — John Harvey (Division Finalist)
Lineman — Ed George (Division Finalist)
Canadian Player — Gord Judges (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Johnny “Ordinary Superstar” Rodgers (Winner)

Montreal Alouettes 1973 All-Star Selections

5 All-Canadian Selections

RB	John Harvey
TE	Peter Dalla Riva
WR	Johnny “Ordinary Superstar” Rodgers
G	Ed George
OLB	Mike Widger

8 All-Division Selections

RB	John Harvey^*
WR	Johnny “Ordinary Superstar” Rodgers
G	Ed George
T	Dan Yochum
DT	Gord Judges
DE	Carl Crennel
OLB	Mike Widger
DB	Dickie Harris

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1973 Montreal Alouettes Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–4 (4)	[EDM]	Pierre Lefebvre (DB)	Saint Mary's
1–5 (5)		Jack Schwartzberg (K)	Alberta
3–5 (23)		Stacey Coray (DB)	Waterloo Lutheran
4–5 (32)		David Mair (TE)	Youngstown State
5–5 (41)		Robert Whitfield (T)	Guelph
6–5 (49)		John Cater (DB)	Waterloo Lutheran
7–5 (57)		James Drummond (G)	Alberta
8–5 (65)		Michael Oulton (DB)	Mount Allison
9–5 (72)		Ted McEachern (G)	Guelph