1974 Calgary Stampeders season explained

The 1974 Calgary Stampeders finished in fifth place in the Western Conference with a 6–10 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Football Conference! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts

Edmonton Eskimos	16	10	5	1	345	247	21
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	9	7	0	305	289	18
BC Lions	16	8	8	0	306	299	16
	16	8	8	0	258	350	16
	16	6	10	0	285	305	12

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Season schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results	Venue	Attendance
Score	Record
1	1	Thu, July 25	at BC Lions	L 20–23	0–1	Empire Stadium	22,879
2	2	Wed, July 31	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 18–24	0–2	McMahon Stadium	22,000
2	3	Mon, Aug 5	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 6–20	0–3	Clarke Stadium	21,696
3	Bye
4	4	Wed, Aug 14	vs. BC Lions	W 20–18	1–3	McMahon Stadium	20,100
5	5	Wed, Aug 21	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 8–10	1–4	McMahon Stadium	26,200
6	6	Wed, Aug 28	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 30–31	1–5	Winnipeg Stadium	22,644
6	7	Mon, Sept 2	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 16–20	1–6	McMahon Stadium	25,000
7	Bye
8	8	Wed, Sept 11	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 0–27	1–7	Ivor Wynne Park	25,110
8	9	Sat, Sept 14	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 16–9	2–7	Lansdowne Park	14,396
9	10	Mon, Sept 24	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 38–13	3–7	McMahon Stadium	20,000
10	11	Sun, Sept 29	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 10–34	3–8	Taylor Field	17,168
11	12	Sun, Oct 6	vs. BC Lions	L 7–20	3–9	McMahon Stadium	20,508
12	13	Mon, Oct 14	at Edmonton Eskimos	W 24–10	4–9	Clarke Stadium	24,214
13	14	Sun, Oct 20	Toronto Argonauts	W 21–18	5–9	McMahon Stadium	18,555
14	15	Sun, Oct 27	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 44–11	6–9	McMahon Stadium	19,323
15	16	Sun, Nov 3	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 9–19	6–10	Winnipeg Stadium	16,569

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Awards and records

• CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – John Helton (DT)

1974 CFL All-Stars

• DE – John Helton, CFL All-Star
• LB – Roger Goree, CFL All-Star

Notes and References

1. Web site: CFL.ca . https://web.archive.org/web/20091006092747/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1974/reg . 2009-10-06 . dead . 2009-07-03 .
2. Web site: Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090312034855/http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/calgary.htm . 2009-03-12 . live . 2009-06-17 .