2003 Calgary Stampeders season explained

The 2003 Calgary Stampeders season was the 46th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 65th overall. The Stampeders finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 5–13 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	1		OL	Saint Mary's
1	2		OT	Miami
1	5		DB	Manitoba
1	7		LB	Tennessee (Martin)
2	11		OL	Central Florida
2	12		K	Boston College
3	25		DL	Michigan State
4	29		WR	Portland State
5	37		SB	Calgary
5	43		OL	Manitoba
6	46		OT	British Columbia

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Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
B	June 3	vs. BC Lions	26–19	Win	25,013	1–0
C	June 11	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	30–17	Loss	28,222	1–1

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Regular season

Season Standings

West Division! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts

Edmonton Eskimos	18	13	5	0	569	414	26
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	11	7	0	514	487	22
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	11	7	0	535	430	22
BC Lions	18	11	7	0	531	430	22
	18	5	13	0	323	501	10

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Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	June 16	vs. Montreal Alouettes	23–20 (OT)	Loss	30,102	0–1
2	June 26	at Edmonton Eskimos	34–24	Loss	30,568	0–2
3	July 1	vs. Ottawa Renegades	32–12	Win	32,028	1–2
4	July 10	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	17–11	Win	15,193	2–2
5	July 19	at Montreal Alouettes	36–25	Loss	20,202	2–3
6	July 26	vs. Toronto Argonauts	41–24	Loss	30,976	2–4
7	August 1	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	27–11	Loss	34,260	2–5
8	August 8	at BC Lions	48–4	Loss	24,222	2–6
9	August 16	vs. BC Lions	30–7	Loss	30,217	2–7
10	August 22	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	52–17	Loss	28,240	2–8
11	September 1	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	28–22	Win	36,251	3–8
12	September 6	at Edmonton Eskimos	38–0	Loss	62,444	3–9
13	September 14	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	21–19	Win	29,432	4–9
14	Bye					4–9
15	September 26	at Ottawa Renegades	26–21	Loss	23,212	4–10
16	October 3	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	32–12	Win	32,052	5–10
17	October 13	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	24–22	Loss	43,613	5–11
18	October 19	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	34–6	Loss	34,287	5–12
19	October 24	at Toronto Argonauts	13–12	Loss	18,223	5–13

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Awards and records

2003 CFL All-Stars

• DT – Joe Fleming

Notes and References

1. https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=2003 2003 CFL Draft
2. Web site: Pro Football Archives: 2003 Calgary Stampeders (CFL). 2012-05-14.
3. Web site: 2003 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League . www.cfl.ca . 26 January 2022 . https://archive.today/20130115140233/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/2003/time_zone/0 . 15 January 2013 . dead.
4. Web site: CFL.ca . 26 July 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090629041017/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/2003/reg . 29 June 2009 . dead .