2010 Calgary Stampeders season explained

The 2010 Calgary Stampeders season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 72nd overall. The Stampeders finished in first place in the West Division with a 13–5 record. They attempted to win their 7th Grey Cup championship, but they lost in the West Final.

Offseason

CFL draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	5		K/P	Guelph
2	13		DB	Wilfrid Laurier
3	17		OL	Nevada
3	21		OL	Michigan State
5	37		LB	Saint Mary's
6	46		OL	British Columbia

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
A	Sun, June 13	at Edmonton Eskimos	23–21	Win	33,708	1–0
B	Sun, June 20	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	41–17	Win	29,050	2–0

Regular season

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Thurs, July 1	vs. Toronto Argonauts	30–16	Win	29,333	1–0
2	Sat, July 10	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	23–22	Win	25,248	2–0
3	Wed, July 14	at Toronto Argonauts	27–24	Loss	20,242	2–1
4	Sat, July 24	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	40–20	Win	35,650	3–1
5	Sat, July 31	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	23–20	Win	30,150	4–1
6	Sat, Aug 7	at BC Lions	27–22	Win	24,876	5–1
7	Sun, Aug 15	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	56–15	Win	30,242	6–1
8	colSpan=5 align="center"	Bye	6–1
9	Fri, Aug 27	at BC Lions	48–35	Win	25,127	7–1
10	Mon, Sept 6	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	52–5	Win	34,559	8–1
11	Fri, Sept 10	at Edmonton Eskimos	36–20	Win	35,349	9–1
12	Fri, Sept 17	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	43–37 (OT)	Loss	30,048	9–2
13	Sat, Sept 25	vs. BC Lions	29–10	Loss	29,637	9–3
14	Fri, Oct 1	vs. Montreal Alouettes	46–21	Win	31,167	10–3
15	Mon, Oct 11	at Montreal Alouettes	46–19	Loss	25,012	10–4
16	Sun, Oct 17	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	34–26	Win	30,048	11–4
17	Fri, Oct 22	vs. BC Lions	36–31	Loss	28,054	11–5
18	Fri, Oct 29	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	55–24	Win	27,644	12–5
19	Sat, Nov 6	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	35–32	Win	22,056	13–5

Roster

Player stats

Passing

Player	Att	Comp	%	Yards	TD	INT	Rating
Henry Burris	559	370	66.2	4945	38	20	101.9
Drew Tate	62	44	71.0	521	7	0	133.9

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Rushing

Player	Att	Yards	Avg	TD	Fumbles
Joffrey Reynolds	217	1200	5.5	8	1
Jon Cornish	85	618	7.3	0	3
Henry Burris	70	491	7.0	3	6
Drew Tate	36	189	5.3	5	1
Jesse Lumsden	4	40	10.0	1	0

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Receiving

Player	No.	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
Nik Lewis	90	1262	14.0	74	9
Romby Bryant	78	1170	15.0	68	15
Ken-Yon Rambo	72	1172	16.3	100	8
Arjei Franklin	42	523	12.5	39	2
Joffrey Reynolds	37	286	7.7	23	0
Deon Murphy	25	271	10.8	48	4

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Awards and records

• CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Henry Burris (QB)
• CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Ben Archibald (OT)
• Tom Pate Memorial Award – Wes Lysack (DB)

2010 CFL All-Stars

• CB – Dwight Anderson
• OT – Ben Archibald
• CB – Brandon Browner
• QB – Henry Burris
• SB – Nik Lewis
• LB – Juwan Simpson
• OG – Dimitri Tsoumpas

CFL Western All-Stars

• CB – Dwight Anderson
• OT – Ben Archibald
• CB – Brandon Browner
• WR – Romby Bryant
• QB – Henry Burris
• DT – DeVone Claybrooks
• P – Burke Dales
• DE – Charleston Hughes
• DT – Tom Johnson
• SB – Nik Lewis
• RB – Joffrey Reynolds
• LB – Juwan Simpson
• OG – Dimitri Tsoumpas

Milestones

• On July 1, Joffrey Reynolds set a Calgary Stampeders' record with his 29th 100-yard rushing game, surpassing Earl Lunsford who had 28.^[4]
• On Sept 10, Joffrey Reynolds became the Calgary Stampeders' all-time leader in rushing yards, surpassing Kelvin Anderson's record of 8,292 yards.^[4]

Playoffs

Schedule

Week	Date	Time	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
20	Bye
21	Nov 21	2:30 PM MST	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	20–16	Loss	35,650

West Final

Notes and References

1. Web site: Passing 2010 Statistics CFL.ca Official Site of the Canadian Football League . 2017-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913044640/http://www.cfl.ca/statistics/league/stat/Passing/year/2010/team/calgary . 2012-09-13 . dead .
2. Web site: Rushing 2010 Statistics CFL.ca Official Site of the Canadian Football League . 2017-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913044715/http://www.cfl.ca/statistics/league/stat/Rushing/year/2010/team/calgary . 2012-09-13 . dead .
3. Web site: Receiving 2010 Statistics CFL.ca Official Site of the Canadian Football League . 2017-08-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120913044752/http://www.cfl.ca/statistics/league/stat/Receiving/year/2010/team/calgary . 2012-09-13 . dead .
4. https://www.cfl.ca/article/reynolds-runs-into-stamps-record-books Reynolds runs into Stamps record books