1996 Calgary Stampeders season

1996 Calgary Stampeders season
Head coach	Wally Buono
Home field	McMahon Stadium
Results
Record	13–5
Division place	1st, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Final
Uniform

The 1996 Calgary Stampeders finished in 1st place in the West Division with a 13–5 record. They appeared in the West Final but lost to the Edmonton Eskimos.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	8	Farell Duclair	LB	Concordia
2	17	Rob Robinson	DT	Cincinnati
3	21	Jean-Agnes Charles	DB	Michigan
3	26	Cory Stevens	P/K	Minot State
4	35	Vito Greco	LB/FB	Carleton
5	44	Jung-Yul Kim	OT	Toronto
6	52	David Lane	OL	Simon Fraser

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
A	June 10	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	26–15	Win	19,214	1–0
B	June 14	at BC Lions	33–21	Win		2–0

Regular season

Season Standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	18	13	5	0	608	375	26
Edmonton Eskimos	18	11	7	0	459	354	22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	9	9	0	421	495	18
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	13	0	360	498	10
BC Lions	18	5	13	0	410	483	10

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	June 23	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	33–13	Win	1–0
2	June 29	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	39–12	Win	2–0
3	July 10	at Montreal Alouettes	62–22	Win	3–0
4	July 20	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	40–22	Win	4–0
5	July 27	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	38–36	Loss	4–1
6	Aug 5	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	38–11	Win	5–1
7	Aug 10	at BC Lions	32–7	Win	6–1
8	Aug 16	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	47–10	Win	7–1
9	Aug 21	vs. BC Lions	23–21	Win	8–1
10	Sept 2	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	31–13	Win	9–1
11	Sept 6	at Edmonton Eskimos	20–19	Loss	9–2
12	Sept 13	vs. Montreal Alouettes	25–23	Loss	9–3
13	Sept 21	at Toronto Argonauts	23–22	Loss	9–4
14	Sept 27	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	24–17	Win	10–4
15	Oct 5	at Ottawa Rough Riders	31–24	Win	11–4
16	Oct 14	vs. Toronto Argonauts	30–23	Win	12–4
17	Oct 27	at Edmonton Eskimos	41–32	Loss	12–5
18	Nov 3	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	46–23	Win	13–5

Awards and records

• Jackie Parker Trophy – Kelvin Anderson (RB)

Offence

• OG – Rocco Romano
• OT – Fred Childress

Defence

• CB – Al Jordan
• CB – Marvin Coleman

Special teams

• K – Mark McLoughlin

Offence

• QB – Jeff Garcia
• SB – Allen Pitts
• WR – Terry Vaughn
• OG – Rocco Romano
• OT – Fred Childress

Defence

• DT – Rodney Harding, Calgary Stampeders
• CB – Al Jordan, Calgary Stampeders
• CB – Marvin Coleman, Calgary Stampeders

Special teams

• P – Tony Martino, Calgary Stampeders
• K – Mark McLoughlin, Calgary Stampeders
• ST –Marvin Coleman, Calgary Stampeders

Playoffs

West Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Edmonton Eskimos	6	6	0	3	15
Calgary Stampeders	3	3	3	3	12