| 1971 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Leo Cahill[1] |
| Home field | Exhibition Stadium[2] |
| Results | |
| Record | 10–4 |
| Division place | 1st, East |
| Playoff finish | Lost Grey Cup |
The 1971 Toronto Argonauts finished in first place in the Eastern Conference with a 10–4 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup.
Offseason
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Argonauts | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 289 | 248 | 20 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 242 | 246 | 14 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 291 | 277 | 12 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 226 | 248 | 12 |
Schedule
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Wed, July 28 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 21–20 | 1–0 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 2 | 2 | Fri, Aug 6 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 22–17 | 2–0 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 3 | 3 | Thu, Aug 12 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 26–14 | 3–0 | Autostade | 29,609 |
| 4 | 4 | Thu, Aug 19 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 30–28 | 4–0 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 5 | 5 | Sun, Aug 29 | vs. BC Lions | L 24–27 | 4–1 | Empire Stadium | 30,242 |
| 6 | 6 | Wed, Sept 1 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 16–15 | 5–1 | Clarke Stadium | 22,261 |
| 6 | 7 | Mon, Sept 6 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 17–30 | 5–2 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 34,535 |
| 7 | 8 | Sun, Sept 12 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 23–14 | 6–2 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 8 | 9 | Sun, Sept 19 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 26–17 | 7–2 | Lansdowne Park | 26,063 |
| 9 | 10 | Sat, Sept 25 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 18–7 | 8–2 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 10 | 11 | Sun, Oct 3 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 12–3 | 9–2 | Lansdowne Park | 21,868 |
| 11 | 12 | Sun, Oct 10 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 32–5 | 10–2 | Autostade | 22,470 |
| 12 | 13 | Sun, Oct 17 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 7–28 | 10–3 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| 13 | Bye | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | Sun, Oct 31 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 15–23 | 10–4 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
Postseason
| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| East Final Game 1 | Sun, Nov 14 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 23–8 | 1–0 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 33,392 |
| East Final Game 2 | Sat, Nov 20 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | T 17–17 | 1–0–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,135 |
| Grey Cup | Sun, Nov 28 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 11–14 | 1–1–1 | Empire Stadium | 34,484 |
Grey Cup
| Teams | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Stampeders | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
Awards and honors
- Annis Stukus Trophy – Leo Cahill
- 1971 CFL All-Stars, RB – Leon McQuay
- 1971 CFL All-Stars, TE – Mel Profit
References
- ↑ "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ↑ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ↑ "1971 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- 1 2 "1971 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ↑ "1971 – Calgary Stampeders 14, Toronto Argonauts 11". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ↑ 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-04-30. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
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