Season Summary

Montreal Alouettes 1996 Season Resources 1996 MTL Team Roster 1996 MTL Attendance
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
A
Thu Jun 13 7:30 PM
 OTT 7 @ MTL 38 W 11,216  
B
Thu Jun 20 7:30 PM
 MTL 43 @ HAM 39 W 16,346  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
1
Thu Jun 27 7:30 PM
 TOR 27 @ MTL 24 L 24,653 RDS, TSN
2
Fri Jul 5 9:30 PM
 MTL 13 @ EDM 16 L 26,211 TSN, RDS
3
Wed Jul 10 7:30 PM
 CGY 62 @ MTL 22 L 19,362 RDS, TSN
4
Fri Jul 19 10:30 PM
 MTL 44 @ BC 24 W 21,855 TSN, RDS
5
Wed Jul 24 7:30 PM
 WPG 10 @ MTL 36 W 32,364 RDS, ESPN2, TSN
6
Thu Aug 1 7:30 PM
 MTL 31 @ TOR 40 L 20,302 TSN
7
Wed Aug 7 7:30 PM
 HAM 22 @ MTL 29 W 25,510 TSN, RDS
7
Sun Aug 11 5:30 PM
 MTL 32 @ SSK 20 W 21,997  
8Bye
9
Fri Aug 23 7:30 PM
 SSK 16 @ MTL 23 OT W 26,511 RDS
10
Fri Aug 30 7:30 PM
 MTL 6 @ OTT 17 L 28,451 RDS, TSN
11
Sat Sep 7 1:00 PM
 BC 27 @ MTL 28 W 15,161 CBC
12
Fri Sep 13 9:30 PM
 MTL 25 @ CGY 23 W 19,196 TSN, RDS
13Bye
14
Sun Sep 29 1:00 PM
 MTL 38 @ HAM 39 L 17,740 CBC
15
Fri Oct 4 7:30 PM
 EDM 18 @ MTL 32 W 17,886 TSN, RDS
16
Mon Oct 14 2:00 PM
 MTL 25 @ OTT 18 W 14,080 CBC
17
Sat Oct 19 1:00 PM
 OTT 25 @ MTL 39 W 18,671 CBC, RDS
18
Fri Oct 25 7:30 PM
 HAM 41 @ MTL 45 OT W 20,231 TSN, RDS
19
Fri Nov 1 8:00 PM
 MTL 42 @ WPG 24 W 25,968 TSN, RDS
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result Attendance TV
P1
Sun Nov 10 1:00 PM
 HAM 11 @ MTL 22 W 20,036 CBC
P2
Sun Nov 17 1:00 PM
 MTL 7 @ TOR 43 L 28,390 CBC
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 2 2 0 0 4 81 46 W2 2-0-0
Regular Season 18 12 6 0 24 534 469 W5 5-1-0
    Home 9 7 2 0 14 278 248 W7 6-0-0
    Visitor 9 5 4 0 10 256 221 W2 4-2-0
   Divisional opponent 8 4 4 0 8 237 229 W3 4-2-0
   Non-divisional opponent 10 8 2 0 16 297 240 W8 6-0-0

Full 1996 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 3 (3-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 5 (3-2-0) 6 (3-3-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 9 (6-3-0) 1 (1-0-0) 8 (5-3-0)
After 2nd 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (3-2-0) 5 (3-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (2-2-0) 9 (7-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 9 (5-4-0)
After 3rd 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (2-2-0) 6 (5-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 2 (0-2-0) 11 (10-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 6 (2-4-0)
After 4th 5 (5-0-0) 2 (2-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 10 (10-0-0) 2 (2-0-0) 6 (0-6-0)
After OT1 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0)
After OT2 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 0 (0-0-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.437 3-1-0 (4) 1-3-0 (4)
Non-Divisional 0.478 4-1-0 (5) 4-1-0 (5)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3) 0.444
Ottawa RedBlacks (3) 0.167
Toronto Argonauts (2) 0.833
BC Lions (2) 0.278
Calgary Stampeders (2) 0.722
Edmonton Elks (2) 0.611
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2) 0.278
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2) 0.500
19961987 +/-
Average Combined Score 55.72 +55.72
Average Winning Score 33.33 +33.33
Average Losing Score 22.33 +22.33
Average Home Score 30.89 +30.89
Average Visitor Score 28.44 +28.44
Average Margin of Victory 11.00 +11.00
Average Margin of Loss 11.17 +11.17
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Montreal 278 (30.9) 256 (28.4) 534 (29.7)
Opponent 221 (24.6) 248 (27.6) 469 (26.1)
1st Montreal 37 (4.1) 63 (7.0) 100 (5.6)
Opponent 25 (2.8) 62 (6.9) 87 (4.8)
2nd Montreal 88 (9.8) 72 (8.0) 160 (8.9)
Opponent 93 (10.3) 74 (8.2) 167 (9.3)
3rd Montreal 52 (5.8) 69 (7.7) 121 (6.7)
Opponent 31 (3.4) 47 (5.2) 78 (4.3)
4th Montreal 84 (9.3) 52 (5.8) 136 (7.6)
Opponent 72 (8.0) 59 (6.6) 131 (7.3)
OT1 Montreal 7 (3.5) 0 (0.0) 7 (3.5)
Opponent 0 (0.0) 6 (3.0) 6 (3.0)
OT2 Montreal 10 (5.0) 0 (0.0) 10 (5.0)
Opponent 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Head Coach
  • Bob Price (Feb. 8, 1996 – March 21, 1997)
Assistant Coaches
  • Peter Vaas – Offensive Coordinator
  • Don Wnek – Offensive line
  • Jim Barker – Offensive line
  • Dave Ritchie – Defensive Coordinator
  • Gene Gaines – Defensive backs
Montreal Alouettes 1996 Stars of the Week
Offensive Star
  • 1 – Mike Pringle
  • 1 – Norman Bradford
  • 1 – Tracy Ham
Defensive Star
  • 2 – Lamar McGriggs
Lineman Star
  • 2 – Gary Rogers
  • 2 – Grant Carter
  • 2 – Mark Dixon
  • 1 – Bruce Beaton
1996 Player Awards and Nominations
1996 Most Outstanding
Montreal Alouettes 1996 All-Star Selections
3 All-Canadian Selections
DE Grant Carter
LB Tracy Gravely
DHB Charles Gordon
11 All-Division Selections
RB Mike Pringle
SB Jock Climie
G Bruce Beaton
T Neal Fort
DE Grant Carter
LB Paul Randolph
LB Tracy Gravely
DHB Charles Gordon
CB Irvin Smith
S Spencer McLennan
K Terry Baker

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1996 Montreal Alouettes Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)		[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–9 (9)   Denis Montana (WR) Concordia
2–9 (18)   Bryan Chiu (DT) Washington State
3–9 (27)   Adam Cassidy (OL) Alberta
4–9 (36)   Tom Hipsz (DE) Toronto (UofT)
5–9   Forfeited pick for unknown reason
6–9 (53)   Adrian Rainbow (QB) British Columbia (UBC)
7–9 (61)   Marc Charles (DT) Morgan State

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