1976 Montreal Alouettes (CFL) |
| 3rd place • Eastern Conference • 7-8-1 .469 |
| Head Coach: Marv Levy |
| Gene Gaines | Assistant Coach |
| Dick Roach | Assistant Coach |
| Dan Sekanovich | Assistant Coach |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Wed | 6/30/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 25-1 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 17210 | |
| Mon | 7/5/1976 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 26-22 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 22040 | |
| Thu | 7/8/1976 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 7-35 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 22381 | |
| Wed | 7/14/1976 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 30-12 | W | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 19457 | |
| Mon | 7/26/1976 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 26-17 | W | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 20136 | |
| Thu | 7/29/1976 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 20-20 | T | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 22977 | |
| Wed | 8/4/1976 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 10-23 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 44920 | |
| Thu | 8/12/1976 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 11-12 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 21285 | |
| Mon | 8/16/1976 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 9-45 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 29779 | |
| Mon | 8/23/1976 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 23-3 | W | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 25802 | |
| Mon | 8/30/1976 | H | British Columbia Lions | 30-9 | W | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 20108 | |
| Sun | 9/5/1976 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 28-0 | W | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 20444 | |
| Sat | 9/11/1976 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 13-21 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 25234 | |
| Sun | 9/26/1976 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 23-2 | W | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 68505 | |
| Sun | 10/3/1976 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 19-26 | L | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 58730 | |
| Mon | 10/11/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 34-9 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 32155 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1976 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 10-29 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 49650 | |
| Sat | 10/23/1976 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 10-17 | L | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 55337 | |
| Sun | 10/31/1976 | A | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 13-23 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 24146 | |
| Sat | 11/6/1976 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 26-17 | W | Montreal, QC | Olympic Stadium | 61950 | |
| Eastern Semi-Final | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/13/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 0-23 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 25107 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Junior Ah You | 77/62 | DE | 6-2 | 233 | 28 | Arizona State | 16 | |
| Brock Aynsley | 19 | WR | 6-2 | 190 | 26 | Washington State | 13 | |
| Joe Barnes | 7 | QB | 5-11 | 196 | 25 | Texas Tech | 13 | |
| Bob Bateman | QB | 6-5 | 195 | 22 | Vermont; Brown | 1 | ||
| John Beaton | 12 | DB | 6-2 | 190 | 26 | Tulsa; Simon Fraser | 8 | |
| Pat Bonnett | 50 | OG | 6-3 | 239 | 25 | Idaho State | 16 | |
| Steve Booras | DE | 6-4 | 250 | 28 | Mesa CC | 1 | ||
| Dave Braggins | 58 | OG | 6-2 | 245 | 31 | Florida State | 11 | |
| Wally Buono | 39 | LB | 5-11 | 214 | 26 | Idaho State | 16 | |
| Gary Chown | LB | 5-11 | 235 | 25 | Bishop's | 3 | ||
| Joe Colvey | RB | 5-11 | 194 | 26 | Carleton | 1 | ||
| Wayne Conrad | 44 | C | 6-0 | 222 | 30 | none | 11 | |
| Carl Crennel | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 28 | West Virginia | 7 | ||
| Peter Dalla Riva | 74 | TE | 6-3 | 222 | 30 | none | 16 | |
| Gerry Dattilio | 41 | QB | 6-1 | 200 | 23 | Northern Colorado | 16 | |
| Marvin Davis | 66 | LB | 6-4 | 235 | 24 | Southern University | 11 | |
| Mike Fanucci | 71 | DT | 6-4 | 236 | 27 | Arizona State | 5 | |
| Steve Ferrughelli | 33 | FB | 6-2 | 225 | 27 | Rutgers | 5 | |
| Rudy Florio | 15/57 | RB | 5-10 | 195 | 26 | Youngstown State | 15 | |
| Gene Gaines | 22 | DB | 5-11 | 185 | 38 | East Los Angeles JC; UCLA | 16 | |
| Gabriel Gregoire | 42 | DE | 6-3 | 230 | 23 | none | 9 | |
| Dickie Harris | 18 | DB | 5-11 | 178 | 26 | South Carolina | 16 | |
| Andy Hopkins | 24 | RB | 5-10 | 187 | 27 | Stephen F. Austin State | 14 | |
| Gord Judges | DE | 6-3 | 245 | 29 | none | 6 | ||
| Glen Leach | DB | 5-11 | 185 | 23 | Wilfrid Laurier | 6 | ||
| Glenn Lott | DB | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | Drake | 7 | ||
| Ian MacPherson | 69 | DE | 6-3 | 245 | 26 | Ottawa | 2 | |
| Chuck McMann | 33/45 | RB | 6-0 | 200 | 25 | Wilfrid Laurier | 11 | |
| Ian Mofford | 10 | WR | 5-9 | 180 | 22 | none | 16 | |
| Joe Petty | 31/40 | WR | 6-2 | 185 | 25 | Arizona State | 5 | |
| Frank Pomarico | 61 | OG | 6-1 | 242 | 24 | Notre Dame | 6 | |
| Phil Price | 17 | DB | 6-1 | 195 | 27 | Idaho State | 13 | |
| Tony Proudfoot | 68 | DB | 6-1 | 195 | 27 | New Brunswick | 3 | |
| Barry Randall | 55 | OT | 6-3 | 245 | 33 | Eastern Washington | 16 | |
| Randy Rhino | 69 | DB | 5-9 | 185 | 23 | Georgia Tech | 16 | |
| Johnny Rodgers | 20 | WR | 5-10 | 180 | 25 | Nebraska | 14 | |
| Chris Skopelianos | 40 | DB | 5-10 | 185 | 27 | Western Ontario | 5 | |
| Doug Smith | 53 | C | 6-1 | 235 | 24 | Wilfrid Laurier | 16 | |
| Larry Smith | 36 | RB | 6-0 | 208 | 25 | Bishop's | 16 | |
| Les Strayhorn | RB | 5-10 | 200 | 25 | East Carolina | 1 | ||
| Don Sweet | 11 | K | 6-0 | 189 | 28 | Washington State | 16 | 0 |
| John Tanner | 79 | DE | 6-4 | 237 | 31 | Brevard JC; Tennessee Tech | 9 | |
| John Trainor | 56 | OG | 6-2 | 238 | 29 | Tennessee Tech | 5 | |
| Sonny Wade | 14 | QB | 6-3 | 210 | 29 | Virginia Tech; Emory & Henry | 16 | |
| Glen Weir | 64 | DT | 6-2 | 242 | 25 | none | 15 | |
| Mike Widger | 34 | LB | 6-0 | 210 | 28 | Virginia Tech | 16 | |
| Larry Willis | DB | 5-11 | 170 | 28 | Phoenix JC; Texas-El Paso | 4 | ||
| Dan Yochum | 67 | OT | 6-5 | 258 | 26 | Syracuse | 16 | |
| Chuck Zapiec | 76 | LB | 6-2 | 218 | 27 | Penn State | 16 | |
| DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL | ||
|---|---|---|
| Player | Pos | College |
| Yvon Tihibeault | OT | McGill |
| Rodney Ward | LB | Bishop's |
| DRAFT LIST - OPEN | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 3 | 24 | Chuck McMann | RB | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 3 | 26 | Errol Moen | DT | Alberta |
| 4 | 35 | Glen Leach | DB | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 5 | 44 | Bill McIver | DB | Queen's |
| 6 | 53 | Paul Szlichta | QB | Purdue |
| 7 | 62 | Rod Millard | DB | McMaster |
| 8 | 71 | Larry Baines | RB | McMaster |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 43 | 109 | 47 | 106 | 305 |
| Opponents Totals | 65 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 273 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 296 | 104 | 140 | 25 | 155 | 1240 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 245 | 83 | 140 | 22 | 159 | 1192 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sweet | 0 | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 0 | - | 38 | 50 | 76.0 | 4 | 0 | 141 | |
| Peter Dalla Riva | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||
| Johnny Rodgers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | |||
| Brock Aynsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Joe Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Chuck Zapiec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Larry Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Sonny Wade | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andy Hopkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Gerry Dattilio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Team Totals | 26 | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 50 | 76.0 | 6 | 1 | 305 | |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 28 | 1 | 18 | 37 | 48.6 | 15 | 0 | 273 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Hopkins | 219 | 1075 | 4.9 | 41 | 3 |
| Larry Smith | 85 | 312 | 3.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Steve Ferrughelli | 45 | 195 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Joe Barnes | 18 | 127 | 7.1 | 16 | 1 |
| Sonny Wade | 20 | 117 | 5.9 | 41 | 0 |
| Ian Mofford | 13 | 60 | 4.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Rudy Florio | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Johnny Rodgers | 20 | 50 | 2.5 | 41 | 1 |
| Les Strayhorn | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Gerry Dattilio | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Brock Aynsley | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Chuck McMann | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 455 | 2061 | 4.5 | 41 | 5 |
| Opponents Totals | 380 | 1815 | 4.8 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Wade | 382 | 205 | 53.7 | 150 | 2504 | 6.6 | 12.2 | 62 | 17 | 4.5 | 27 | 7.1 | 59.5 | |||
| Joe Barnes | 56 | 29 | 51.8 | 20 | 392 | 7.0 | 13.5 | 51 | 1 | 1.8 | 7 | 12.5 | 40.8 | |||
| Larry Smith | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 25 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 17 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 69.8 | |||
| Gerry Dattilio | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 14 | 4.7 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 49.3 | |||
| Team Totals | 445 | 237 | 53.3 | 173 | 2935 | 6.6 | 12.4 | 62 | 19 | 4.3 | 35 | 7.9 | 55.4 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 427 | 226 | 52.9 | 183 | 2852 | 6.7 | 12.6 | 18 | 4.2 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Dalla Riva | 56 | 763 | 13.6 | 36 | 10 |
| Johnny Rodgers | 45 | 749 | 16.6 | 56 | 6 |
| Larry Smith | 36 | 268 | 7.4 | 40 | 0 |
| Brock Aynsley | 20 | 474 | 23.7 | 62 | 3 |
| Steve Ferrughelli | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 16 | 0 |
| Joe Petty | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 51 | 0 |
| Ian Mofford | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Rudy Florio | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Sonny Wade | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Andy Hopkins | 43 | 249 | 5.8 | 28 | 0 |
| Chuck McMann | 12 | 176 | 14.7 | 40 | 0 |
| Gerry Dattilio | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 237 | 2935 | 12.4 | 62 | 19 |
| Opponents Totals | 226 | 2852 | 12.6 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Price | 5 | 102 | 20.4 | 29 | 0 |
| Dickie Harris | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 30 | 0 |
| Randy Rhino | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 39 | 0 |
| Larry Willis | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Widger | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Gene Gaines | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Glenn Lott | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 307 | 17.1 | 39 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 35 | 461 | 13.2 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Wade | 137 | 5846 | 42.7 | 63 | 2 | |
| Team Totals | 137 | 5846 | 42.7 | 63 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 170 | 7163 | 42.1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rodgers | 75 | 931 | 12.4 | 53 | 0 |
| Dickie Harris | 49 | 578 | 11.8 | 55 | 0 |
| Randy Rhino | 9 | 59 | 6.6 | 26 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 133 | 1568 | 11.8 | 55 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 115 | 929 | 8.1 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sweet | 46 | 2394 | 52.0 | 87 | 0 |
| Marvin Davis | 31 | 1707 | 55.1 | 68 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 77 | 4101 | 53.3 | 87 | |
| Opponents Totals |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Rodgers | 17 | 444 | 26.1 | 43 | 0 |
| Dickie Harris | 17 | 438 | 25.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Randy Rhino | 10 | 217 | 21.7 | 35 | 0 |
| Andy Hopkins | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Ian Mofford | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Fanucci | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Carl Crennel | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Rudy Florio | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Wally Buono | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 59 | 1239 | 21.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 75 | 1807 | 24.1 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Ah You | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Aynsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Barnes | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Beaton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Pat Bonnett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally Buono | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Crennel | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Dattilio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Marvin Davis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Rudy Florio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Gaines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dickie Harris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hopkins | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Judges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Glenn Lott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Chuck McMann | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Mofford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Price | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Randy Rhino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rodgers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Strayhorn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Tanner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Wade | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Weir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Willis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Zapiec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 21 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 86 | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 28 | 21 | 21 |
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