1956 Calgary Stampeders season

1956 Calgary Stampeders season
General managerBob Masterson
Head coachOtis Douglas
Home stadiumMewata Stadium
Results
Record4–12
Division place5th
Playoffsdid not qualify

The 1956 Calgary Stampeders finished in fifth place in the W.I.F.U. with a 4–12 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Regular season

Season standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 16 11 5 0 358 235 22
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 10 6 0 353 272 20
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 9 7 0 315 228 18
BC Lions 16 6 10 0 251 361 12
Calgary Stampeders 16 4 12 0 229 410 8

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Season schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 Sat, Aug 18 vs. BC Lions L 14–17 0–1 Mewata Stadium 12,889
2 Sat, Aug 25 at Edmonton Eskimos L 22–23 0–2 Clarke Stadium 16,500
3 Mon, Aug 27 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 15–16 0–3 Winnipeg Stadium 16,687
4 Sat, Sept 1 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 27–17 1–3 Mewata Stadium 12,000
5 Sat, Sept 8 at BC Lions L 15–45 1–4 Empire Stadium 28,737
6 Mon, Sept 10 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 15–28 1–5 Mewata Stadium 12,000
7 Sat, Sept 15 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 16–6 2–5 Mewata Stadium 12,789
8 Mon, Sept 17 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 1–18 2–6 Taylor Field 14,000
9 Sat, Sept 22 at Edmonton Eskimos L 0–52 2–7 Clarke Stadium 20,000
10 Sat, Sept 29 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–37 2–8 Mewata Stadium 12,000
11 Sat, Oct 6 at BC Lions L 7–24 2–9 Empire Stadium 25,663
12 Mon, Oct 8 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 8–36 2–10 Mewata Stadium 11,261
13 Mon, Oct 15 vs. BC Lions L 21–22 2–11 Mewata Stadium 10,000
14 Sat, Oct 20 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 25–17 3–11 Winnipeg Stadium 15,922
15 Mon, Oct 22 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 29–19 4–11 Mewata Stadium 9,000
16 Sat, Oct 27 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 0–33 4–12 Taylor Field 8,000

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Awards and records

  • None

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
  2. ^ "Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-06-17.


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