1974 CFL Details

These season details are courtesy of Aaron Kramer and his Green Bay Packers Web Site and Wes Cross for finding and formatting them.

MONTREAL 20, Hamilton 12 (15,246) - Montreal QB Jimmy Jones threw two TD passes to lead the Alouettes. Jones connected for a 70 yard TD with former Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers in the first quarter

BRITISH COL 23, Calgary 20 ( ) - Monroe Eley ran a kickoff back for 110 yards and a touchdown, got the only other B.C. major on a six-yard spurt around right end in the opening quarter and gained 112 yards rushing

TORONTO 19, Ottawa 3 (32,485) - Toronto QB Mike Rae threw two TD passes to lead the Argonauts. K Zenon Andrusyshyn garnered all the other Argo points, connecting on a pair of converts, a single and a 20-yard FG

EDMONTON 31, Saskatchewan 7 (21,456) - Tom Wilkinson fired four TD passes to lead Edmonton. He threw TD passes of 7 and 10 yards to Don Warrington, a 15-yarder to Larry Highbaugh and a 25- yard pass to Garry Lefebvre

HAMILTON 29, Toronto 22 (28,391) - Bill Etter came off the bench in the third quarter to spark a Hamilton comeback, as he hit 7-of-9 passes for 128 yards, while Dave Fleming's 1-yard TD in the fourth gave the Ti-Cats the win

British Col 29, WINNIPEG 22 (22,487) - Don Moorhead struck early with a TD pass to Jim Young at the 18-second mark and went on to pass for 401 yards to lead the Lions, while the Bombers reached the Lions' four as time ran out

MONTREAL 20, Ottawa 17 (15,732) - A 34-yard FG by Don Sweet despite a dribbled snap from center with less than three minutes left to play gave Montreal the win in the rain

Saskatchewan 24, CALGARY 18 (22,000) - Ron Lancaster threw one TD pass and set up two others while completing 20 of 32 for 308 yards. The Riders made 154 yards on the ground, most of that courtesy of George Reed

EDMONTON 20, Calgary 6 (21,696) - Edmonton's Roy Bell ran for 112 yards in 23 carries, while the Eskimo defense roared as a storm knocked out the floodlights at Clark Stadium for about 10 minutes during halftime

British Col 2 0 0 52 42 4 Hamilton 1 1 0 41 42 2

OTTAWA 30, Hamilton 25 (19,133) - The Riders picked up 575 yards in net offense. QB Jerry Keeling threw two TD passes, 11 yards to WR Tim Foley and 21 yards to E Rhome Nixon. RB Jim Evenson ran for 139 yards

Montreal 42, TORONTO 25 (35,517) - Asthmatic Johnny Rodgers wheezed his way to three TDs night as Montreal remained perfect. Rodgers picked up 152 yards, 101 on four catches and 51 on 10 rushes

BRITISH COLUMBIA 26, Winnipeg 6 (24,568) - FB Lou Harris set a Lion record with 202 yards rushing, including a 62-yard TD in the third for his second major of the night, putting the game out of reach

SASKATCHEWAN 24, Edmonton 23 (19,461) - With less than two minutes left, Dave Cutler tried a FG from the Saskatchewan 41, but Lorne Richardson blocked it, Bob Pearce recovered the ball and George Reed ran out the clock

British Col 3 0 0 78 48 6 Montreal 3 0 0 82 54 6

OTTAWA 27, Montreal 14 (24,649) - QB Jerry Keeling and E Rhome Nixon clicked on two long TD passes to help Ottawa upset the previously unbeaten Alouettes. Gerry Organ kicked four field goals for Ottawa

CALGARY 20, British Col 18 ( ) - Howard Starks intercepted a Don Moorhead pass late in the game and ran 70 yards to give Calgary its first win

TORONTO 17, Hamilton 6 (33,157) - The Argo defense sacked Ticat QB Chuck Ealey nine times, while Mike Rae's 31-yard TD pass to Peter Muller at 6:38 of the third quarter lifted the Argos to victory

SASKATCHEWAN 24, Winnipeg 13 (16,552) - A wild fourth quarter featured two pass interceptions, one producing a 112-yard TD by Bomber Merv Walker, a blocked FG attempt, a fake FG attempt and two lost fumbles

EDMONTON 23, Ottawa 6 (21,996) - Eskimo RB Roy Bell gained 186 yards

rushing as Edmonton moved into a three-way tie for first. Bell's total included a 32-yard TD dash in the first quarter

British Col 3 1 0 96 68 6 Montreal 3 1 0 96 81 6

HAMILTON 11, Montreal 7 (28,732) - Andy Hopkins ran 19 yards and Ian Sunter converted and kicked an 18-yard FG to give Hamilton a 10-0 lead

Saskatchewan 10, CALGARY 8 (26,200) - Ron Lancaster threw a 44-yard

TD pass to Steve Mazurak to start the second quarter, and the Riders never looked back. Brian Berg kicked a 37-yard FG in the fourth for the win

WINNIPEG 18, Toronto 13 (21,139) - In a wild finish, Bomber LB Jim Heighten recovered a blocked punt in the Argonaut end zone for a TD with no time remaining

Ottawa 9, BRITISH COLUMBIA 4 (26,803) - The one big play of the night was a 52-yard TD pass from Rick Cassata to Jim Foley in the second as the teams combined to go 15-for-47 in passing

Toronto 17, SASKATCHEWAN 13 (18,688) - Zenon Andrusyshyn led the Argos to their first-ever victory over the Roughriders in Regina with FGS from 12,40 and 46 yards, plus a 78-yard single

to start the fourth, and QB Jimmy Jones added another TD on a five-yard run at 12:14 of the quarter to lead the Als into first place

Saskatch 4 2 0 102 110 8 Montreal 4 2 0 132 102 8

British Col 3 2 0 100 77 6 Ottawa 3 3 0 92 105 6

British Columbia 21, EDMONTON 15 (22,477) - Jim Young caught a 36-yard

TD from Don Moorhead for the first B.C. score. Lou Harris slammed over from the two for the other. Ivan MacMillan kicked FGs of 20 and 32 yards

WINNIPEG 31, Calgary 30 (22,644) - Pete Liske completed 18 of 38 passes for 311 yards and the Stamps appeared headed for at least a tie after Tom Forzani's 22-yard TD late in the fourth until Merv Walker blocked the convert

Winnipeg 20, SASKATCHEWAN 18 (19,232) - Winnipeg K Walt McKee booted a 16-yard FG on the final play, but the victory marked the last game for Bombers' QB Don Jonas who was traded to Hamilton for QB Chuck Ealey

HAMILTON 11, Ottawa 10 (28,950) - Chuck Ealey scored the only Tiger-Cat TD as he scrambled for 66 yards on 17 carries. It was the first game Ealey didn't start since arriving three years ago

Edmonton 20, CALGARY 16 (25,000) - QB Bruce Lemmerman tossed a 4-yard TD to SE Stuart Lang with 26 seconds left to play, as the Stamps failed to capitalize on eight turnovers by the Eskimos

Edmonton 4 2 0 132 80 8 Montreal 4 2 0 132 102 8

British Col 4 2 0 121 92 8 Toronto 3 3 0 113 111 6

Saskatch 4 3 0 120 130 8 Ottawa 3 4 0 102 116 6

Winnipeg 3 3 0 110 140 6 Hamilton 3 4 0 104 135 6

Montreal 12, TORONTO 11 (34,697) - Four FGs by Don Sweet powered the Alouettes before a record crowd. After the game, the Argos fired head coach John Rauch Wednesday and named Joe Moss his interim successor

Saskatchewan 38, BRITISH COL 16 (30,197) - The Roughriders scored five TDs in the second half, including four in the fourth quarter, after falling behind 16-0. QB Ron Lancaster threw three TDs in the comeback

Hamilton 16, OTTAWA 10 ( ) - Don Jonas played only briefly, throwing a pair of incompleted passes. Starting QB Bill Etter and a grudging defence gave Ian Sunter good enough field position to boot five FGs

EDMONTON 24, Winnipeg 2 (21,346) - Edmonton piled up 436 yards net offense compared to Winnipeg's 174, managed 251 yards rushing, including 131 by Roy Bell

MONTREAL 38, Toronto 6 (24,525) - Montreal defenders limited the Argos to 111 yards and forced three first half turnovers. Als QB Jimmy Jones, who ran 10 yards for a major score in the third quarter, threw three scoring

Edmonton 5 2 0 156 82 10 Montreal 6 2 0 182 119 12

Saskatch 5 3 0 158 146 10 Hamilton 4 4 0 120 145 8

British Col 4 3 0 137 130 8 Ottawa 3 5 0 112 132 6

Winnipeg 3 4 0 112 164 6 Toronto 3 5 0 130 161 6

HAMILTON 27, Calgary 0 ( ) - Bill Etter started with a 6-yard TD pass to Tony Gabriel in the first, and then his 73 yards gain on eight carries and his passing led to two TD runs by Dave Fleming, to lead the Ti-Cats

British Columbia 26, TORONTO 24 (32,782) - The Lions rallied behind RB Lou Harris, who had two fourth quarter TDs. The Argos led early after intercepting two Don Moorhead passes and turning them into a TD and a FG

Edmonton 24, SASKATCHEWAN 18 (21,826) - Edmonton carried a 24-4 edge into the fourth, when the Riders replaced QB Ron Lancaster midway through the final quarter by rookie Randy Mattingly, whose rally fell short

Calgary 16, OTTAWA 9 (14,396) - Calgary won early in the fourth after Don Willingham scored on a one-yard run. For the second straight game, the Riders failed to score a TD, with their only points coming on three FGs

MONTREAL 31, British Columbia 12 (17,976) - DB Phil Price intercepted a pair of passes, running one back for a 54-yard TD in the third, as Montreal rallied from a 12-7 deficit

Edmonton 6 2 0 180 100 12 Montreal 7 2 0 213 131 14

Saskatch 5 4 0 176 170 10 Hamilton 5 4 0 147 145 10

British Col 5 4 0 175 185 10 Ottawa 3 6 0 121 148 6

Winnipeg 3 4 0 112 164 6 Toronto 3 6 0 154 187 6

WINNIPEG 19, Edmonton 13 (24,921) - A Dave Cutler FG early in the fourth put Edmonton ahead again 13-12, but Chuck Ealey found Bob Larose in the end zone with a 21-yard TD for the win

HAMILTON 23, Saskatchewan 10 ( ) - Hamilton won despite George Reed's spectacular effort as the Rider fullback ran for 101 yards to become the first professional football player to rush for more than eight miles

Ottawa 29, TORONTO 12 (32,081) - Jerry Keeling passed for two TDs to Rhome Nixiin and Gerry Organ kicked five FGs to lead Ottawa

BRITISH COLUMBIA 28, Winnipeg 10 (22,793) - Lou Harris and Monroe Eley paced the Lions. Harris (164) and Eley (155) combined for more than 300 yards rushing

OTTAWA 24, Saskatchewan 6 (16,048) - Saskatchewan had eight of their passes intercepted as they were dropped. DL Wayne Smith picked up a Randy Mattingly's fumble for a 4-yard TD to start Ottawa's scoring

Edmonton 6 3 0 193 119 12 Montreal 7 2 0 213 131 14

British Col 6 4 0 203 195 12 Hamilton 6 4 0 170 155 12

Saskatch 5 6 0 192 217 10 Ottawa 5 6 0 174 166 10

Winnipeg 4 5 0 141 205 8 Toronto 3 7 0 166 216 6

CALGARY 38, Montreal 13 (20,000) - A 97-yard pass from Pete Liske to Moody Jackson and four pass interceptions gave Calgary the upset win

EDMONTON 31, Hamilton 29 (23,297) - QB Tom Wilkinson guided the Eskimos to 25 points in the last 10 minutes to wipe out a 29-6 deficit before a record crowd. Wilkinson hit Tyrone Walls from 11 yards out with no time left

WINNIPEG 24, Montreal 15 (23,126) - Winnipeg's pass defense limited Jimmy Jones to just nine completions in 21 attempts, picked off two passes and knocked down three others in the end zone

SASKATCHEWAN 34, Calgary 10 (17,168) - Roughrider QB Ron Lancaster hurled four TD passes, while George Reed carried 26 times for 121 yards to give himself 1,065 yards, his record 11lth season of more than 1,000 yards

Toronto 19, OTTAWA 7 (18,902) - An interception by DB Wayne Allison in the third led Toronto to the win, as, two plays later, QB Mike Rae threw the first of two touchdown passes

BRITISH COLUMBIA 32, Hamilton 10 (23,420) - Monroe Eley scored two TDs and accounted for almost half of the Lions' total offense of 489 yards, 125 yards on 14 carries and 113 yards on three catches

Edmonton 7 3 0 224 148 14 Montreal 7 4 0 241 193 14

Saskatch 6 6 0 226 227 12 Ottawa 5 7 0 181 185 10

Winnipeg 5 5 0 165 220 10 Toronto 4 7 0 185 223 8

TORONTO 22, Edmonton 20 (32,614) - Zenon Andrusyshyn's 36-yard field goal with a minute and nine seconds' remaining provided the winning margin after a late Eskimos gamble failed

WINNIPEG 24, Saskatchewan 21 (24,535) - Jim Washington, Bob Larose

and Tom Scott all scored TDs for the Bombers, who rallied from a 21-0 deficit.

Ottawa 33, HAMILTON 21 (26,055) - Rich Cassata, who has made only relief appearances behind Jerry Keeling, passed for 215 yards and two TDs as the Riders never were behind after taking a 7-4 first quarter lead.

British Columbia 20, CALGARY 7 (18,500) - The Lions dominated play and Monroe Eley, the game's top rusher with 128 yards, scored a TD on a 15-yard pass from QB Don Moorhead and got another on a 12-yard run

British Col 8 4 0 255 212 16 Montreal 7 4 0 241 193 14

Edmonton 7 4 0 244 170 14 Hamilton 6 7 0 230 251 12

Winnipeg 6 5 0 189 241 12 Ottawa 6 7 0 214 206 12

Saskatch 6 7 0 247 251 12 Toronto 5 7 0 207 243 10

MONTREAL 28, Edmonton 28 (T) (17,505) - QB Sonny Wade came off the bench with less than three minutes remaining and threw TD passes to TE Peter Dalla Riva and SB Johnny Rodgers for the tie

OTTAWA 27, Winnipeg 10 (15,500) - Dave Buchanan and Jim Washington, the heart of Winnipeg's rushing game, couldn't find room to run, as Ottawa

SASKATCHEWAN 17, Brit Col 15 (16,902) - DB Lorne Richardson took advantage of Lion errors to score both Saskatchewan TDs. Richardson returned a blocked punt 24 yards, and a BC fumble 44 yards

MONTREAL 13, TORONTO 13 (T) (17,136) - Ed Shuttlesworth scored from one yard out late in the fourth and Zenon Andrusyshyn kicked the extra point to lift the Argos into a tie, after a single attempt in the final seconds failed

Calgary 24, EDMONTON 10 (24,214) - Before a record crowd, Joe Pisarcik, in his first start, bounced back with two second half TDs that wiped out a 7-4 Edmonton lead. The first TD was a 27-yard pass to newcomer Bill Lide

Winnipeg 19, HAMILTON 12 (27,491) - In the final seconds, Walt McKee sent a punt into the Hamilton end zone where Mike Walker tried to return the kick, but his weak boot went to Jim Washington at the five, who ran it in for the win

British Col 8 5 0 270 229 16 Montreal 7 4 2 282 234 16

Edmonton 7 5 1 282 222 15 Ottawa 7 7 0 241 216 14

Winnipeg 7 6 0 218 280 14 Hamilton 6 8 0 242 270 12

Saskatch 7 7 0 264 266 14 Toronto 5 7 1 220 256 11

Saskatchewan 24, BRITISH COLUMBIA 21 (30,348) - George Reed's TD with five seconds left in the game lifted the Roughriders to the win. Saskatchewan took over on their 37-yard line with 51 seconds to play

CALGARY 21, Toronto 18 (18,555) - Howard Starks picked off a Mike Rae pass on the Calgary 34 with less than 30 seconds to play to seal Calgary's win. Starks intercepted another Rae pass midway through the fourth

Montreal 28, OTTAWA 0 (24,149) - Montreal QB Jimmy Jones threw a 27-yard TD to Johnny Rodgers late in the first quarter for the Als' first touchdown and Jones ran 25 yards in third quarter for another score

Edmonton 17, WINNIPEG 10 (24,528) - The Eskimos scored eight points without getting a first down in the first. Winnipeg's Paul Williams scored the game's only TD in the fourth quarter, recovering a fumble in the end zone

Edmonton 8 5 1 299 232 17 *-Montreal 8 4 2 310 234 18

British Col 8 6 0 291 253 16 Ottawa 7 8 0 241 244 14

Saskatch 8 7 0 288 287 16 Hamilton 6 8 0 242 270 12

Winnipeg 7 7 0 228 297 14 Toronto 5 8 1 238 277 11

Calgary 5 9 0 234 277 10 *-Clinched Playoff Berth

EDMONTON 31, British Columbia 8 (25,009) - Calvin Harrell smashed for two short TDs and Roy Bell for the other. Dave Cutler converted all four and added a FG that enabled Edmonton to match its season-high scoring total

SASKATCHEWAN 17, Montreal 2 (22,394) - Saskatchewan's George Reed notched his 126th touchdown, tying the all-time record set by Jim Brown. Six pass interceptions did the job for the Roughriders

TORONTO 19, Hamilton 11 (35,007) - A record crowd saw Toronto QB Mike Rae connected with SE Chuck Herd for the 71-yard TD that insured the Toronto victory

CALGARY 44, Winnipeg 11 ( ) - Five touchdowns in the second half

carried the Stampeders, who have won three in a row since Joe Pisarcik replaced Peter Liske at QB. Included were two touchdowns by the defense

*-Edmonton 9 5 1 330 240 19 *-Montreal 8 5 2 312 251 18

*-Saskatch 9 7 0 305 289 18 Ottawa 7 8 0 241 244 14

*-Brit Col 8 7 0 299 284 16 Toronto 6 8 1 257 288 13

Winnipeg 7 8 0 239 341 14 Hamilton 6 9 0 253 289 12

Calgary 6 9 0 278 288 12 *-Clinched Playoff Berth

Edmonton 15, BRITISH COL 7 (22,730) - Down 7-0 in the third, QB Bruce Lemmerman brought the Eskimos back. Joe Moore and Larry Highbaugh scored TDs, and Dave Cutler added a single and two converts

MONTREAL 27, Ottawa 20 (16,311) - A 75-yard pass-and-run play by RB Larry Sherrer with 65 seconds left to play broke a 20-20 tie, as the Alouettes finished the season with their best record since a 10-4 mark in 1956

WINNIPEG 19, Calgary 9 (16,569) - Chuck Ealey directed the Blue Bombers to the win, as a petition circulated at the game and at least two members of the club apparently received threatening telephone calls during the weekend

HAMILTON 26, Toronto 24 (32,790) - The Argos gave the game away early. QB Mike Rae's first two passes were intercepted and RB Doyle Orange gave up a fumble, helping the Ticats to a 17-0 first-quarter lead and the playoffs

*-Edmonton 10 5 1 345 247 21 *-Montreal 9 5 2 349 251 20

*-Saskatch 9 7 0 305 289 18 *-Ottawa 7 9 0 261 271 14

*-Brit Col 8 8 0 306 299 16 *-Hamilton 7 9 0 279 313 14

Winnipeg 8 8 0 258 350 16 Toronto 6 9 1 281 314 13

Calgary 6 10 0 287 307 12 *-Clinched Playoff Berth

Sun November 10 - OTTAWA 21, Hamilton 19 (14,786) - Gerry Organ's 35-yard FG with less than one minute remaining lifted Ottawa, while Ian

Sunter's attempted field goal went wide as the gun sounded

Sun November 10 - SASKATCHEWAN 24, British Columbia 14 (20,465) - Rider QB Ron Lancaster completed TD tosses of 21 yards to Rhett Dawson and 37 yards to Bob Pearce. George Reed ran one yard for the other score

Sun November 17 - MONTREAL 14, Ottawa 4 (20,531) - At 9:42 of the first, Montreal QB Jimmy Jones threw a pass, which was deflected by LB Jerry Campbell directly to Johnny Rodgers, who ran 47 yards as the Als rolled

Sun November 17 - EDMONTON 31, Saskatchewan 27 (25,026) - Dick Dupuis raced 38 yards for a third quarter touchdown and the Edmonton defense intercepted four passes as the Eskimos won

1974 GREY CUP GAME AT VANCOUVER (Sunday, November 24)