1976 Toronto Argonauts (CFL) |
4th place • Eastern Conference • 7-8-1 .469 |
Head Coach: Russ Jackson |
Lamar Leachman | Assistant Coach |
Joe Moss | Assistant Coach |
Bob Ward | Assistant Coach |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Tue | 6/29/1976 | A | British Columbia Lions | 18-27 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 16057 | |
Sat | 7/3/1976 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 25-25 | T | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 37244 | |
Sat | 7/10/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 25-10 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | ||
Wed | 7/14/1976 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 9-20 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 37851 | |
Thu | 7/22/1976 | A | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 22-16 | W | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | 21433 | |
Wed | 7/28/1976 | H | Edmonton Eskimos | 20-25 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 43002 | |
Wed | 8/4/1976 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 23-10 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 44920 | |
Wed | 8/11/1976 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16-27 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 50212 | |
Wed | 8/18/1976 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14-11 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 49724 | |
Mon | 8/23/1976 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 3-23 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 25802 | |
Wed | 9/1/1976 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 27-40 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 28060 | |
Sun | 9/5/1976 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 0-28 | L | Montreal, QC | Autostade | 20444 | |
Sun | 9/12/1976 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 31-22 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 48250 | |
Sat | 9/18/1976 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 28-20 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | 22961 | |
Sat | 9/25/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14-29 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 31793 | |
Sat | 10/2/1976 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 20-20 | T | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 47685 | |
Sun | 10/10/1976 | A | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3-34 | L | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | 22140 | |
Sun | 10/17/1976 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 29-10 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 49650 | |
Sat | 10/30/1976 | H | British Columbia Lions | 25-16 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 45404 | |
Sun | 11/7/1976 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14-23 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 35394 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
Wayne Allison | 12 | DB | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | Waterloo; Wilfrid Laurier | 16 | |
George Anderson | 75 | LB | 6-3 | 230 | 28 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
Zenon Andrusyshyn | 19 | K | 6-2 | 210 | 28 | UCLA | 16 | 0 |
Roy Beechey | 10 | WR | 6-1 | 180 | 27 | Alberta | 11 | |
Bill Belk | DE | 6-3 | 248 | 30 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 1 | ||
Al Bloomingdale | 31 | RB | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Rice; Barstow JC; Maryland | 5 | |
Ecomet Burley | 62 | DE | 5-10 | 240 | 22 | Texas Tech | 7 | |
Justin Canale | OG | 6-2 | 242 | 33 | Mississippi State | 3 | ||
Tom Chandler | 39 | LB | 6-2 | 224 | 26 | Minnesota | 8 | |
Al Charuk | 13 | WR | 5-11 | 185 | 22 | Acadia | 16 | |
Gail Clark | 76 | LB | 6-1 | 223 | 25 | Michigan State | 5 | |
L.J. Clayton | WR | 6-3 | 181 | 26 | Howard Payne | 5 | ||
Jim Corrigall | DE | 6-3 | 235 | 30 | Kent State | 3 | ||
Sam Cvijanovich | 33 | LB | 6-1 | 220 | 26 | California Lutheran | 11 | |
Anthony Davis | 28 | RB | 5-9 | 187 | 24 | Southern California | 13 | |
Ned Deane | 54 | C | 6-3 | 240 | 22 | Massachusetts | 4 | |
Steve Dennis | 21 | DB | 6-3 | 165 | 25 | Grambling State | 16 | |
Jimmy DeRatt | DB-RB | 6-0 | 203 | 23 | North Carolina | 1 | ||
Greg Dubinetz | OG | 6-4 | 260 | 22 | Yale | 1 | ||
Chuck Ealey | 18 | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 26 | Toledo | 16 | |
Mike Eben | 9 | WR | 6-1 | 185 | 30 | Toronto | 16 | |
Jim Elder | 11 | DB | 5-10 | 185 | 29 | Southern University | 11 | |
Doug Falconer | DB | 5-11 | 181 | 24 | Ottawa | 2 | ||
Barry Finlay | 27 | DB | 6-2 | 185 | 26 | McMaster | 16 | |
Ron Foxx | 68 | LB | 6-3 | 220 | 25 | Alabama A&M | 13 | |
Stew Francis | 58 | OG | 6-1 | 231 | 27 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
Dave Hadden | 26 | RB | 5-11 | 209 | 24 | Queen's | 16 | |
John Harvey | 30 | RB | 6-1 | 185 | 26 | Tyler JC; Texas-Arlington | 10 | |
Wally Highsmith | 64 | OT | 6-4 | 238 | 33 | Florida A&M | 16 | |
John Kennedy | 50 | -DT | 6-1 | 240 | 24 | 16 | ||
Gordie Knowlton | RB | 5-11 | 214 | 27 | Jacksonville State | 12 | ||
Rich Lewis | LB | 6-2 | 223 | 26 | Portland State | 3 | ||
Granville Liggins | 51 | DT | 6-0 | 225 | 30 | Oklahoma | 16 | |
Craig Lorimer | OG-DT | 6-5 | 265 | 23 | York | 2 | ||
Neil Lumsden | 32 | FB | 6-1 | 225 | 24 | Ottawa | 15 | |
Doug MacIver | 42 | C | 6-3 | 245 | 23 | Manitoba | 16 | |
Alex Morris | 23 | DB | 6-0 | 186 | 24 | Queen's | 7 | |
Peter Muller | 72 | WR | 6-4 | 230 | 25 | Western Illinois | 11 | |
Doyle Orange | RB | 5-11 | 200 | 25 | Southern Mississippi | 2 | ||
Matthew Reed | 8 | QB | 6-4 | 225 | 25 | Grambling State | 16 | |
Terry Shelsta | 59 | OG | 6-3 | 250 | 27 | Dakota Wesleyan | 16 | |
Bruce Smith | 61 | DT | 6-1 | 235 | 27 | Colorado | 14 | |
Tom Terhart | OT | 6-3 | 260 | 27 | none | 5 | ||
Gary Tufford | WR | 5-9 | 160 | 26 | none | 5 | ||
Larry Uteck | 7 | DB | 6-0 | 186 | 24 | Colorado; Wilfrid Laurier | 16 | |
Brian Vertefeuille | 57 | OG | 6-3 | 252 | 25 | Idaho State | 3 | |
Cornelius Walker | 74 | DT | 6-2 | 250 | 23 | Rice | 7 | |
Mike Walker | DE | 6-4 | 235 | 27 | Tulane | 5 | ||
Larry Watkins | OL | 6-4 | 265 | 28 | Western Kentucky | 4 | ||
Curtis Wester | 56 | OG | 6-3 | 255 | 25 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 8 | |
Dave Whiteside | 52 | OT-DE | 6-3 | 244 | 27 | Queen's | 13 | |
Morris Zubkewych | 44 | C | 6-3 | 245 | 25 | Simon Fraser | 9 |
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL | ||
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Player | Pos | College |
Neil Lumsden | RB | Ottawa |
Steve Telfer | TE | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia) |
Vic Wasilenko | DB | British Columbia |
DRAFT LIST - OPEN | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
3 | 19 | Rodney Allison | LB | St. Mary's (Nova Scotia) |
4 | 28 | Brian Utley | TE | Saskatchewan |
5 | 37 | Bob Palmer | RB | York |
6 | 46 | Doug Falconer | DB | Ottawa |
7 | 55 | John Montelepare | LB | Concordia (Quebec) |
7 | 56 | Peter Sorenson | DT | Bishop's |
8 | 64 | Jim Trimm | TE | Toronto |
9 | 73 | Gary McCann | RB | Windsor |
10 | 81 | Maurice St. Martin | OT | Queen's |
Bernie Muldoon | 10 | 87 | RB | Concordia (Quebec) |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 70 | 77 | 51 | 91 | 289 |
Opponents Totals | 69 | 1078 | 57 | 120 | 1324 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 274 | 117 | 142 | 15 | 144 | 1087 | |||
Opponents Totals | 301 | 112 | 167 | 22 | 123 | 968 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zenon Andrusyshyn | 0 | 29 | 29 | 100.0 | 0 | - | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 7 | 0 | 102 | |
Mike Eben | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
Al Charuk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
Chuck Ealey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
Dave Hadden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
Doyle Orange | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
Gary Tufford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||
Matthew Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |||
Al Bloomingdale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
Doug MacIver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
John Harvey | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||
Anthony Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||
Neil Lumsden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||
Team Totals | 31 | 29 | 29 | 100.0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 8 | 0 | 289 | |
Opponents Totals | 38 | 35 | 2 | 23 | 40 | 57.5 | 18 | 0 | 354 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Ealey | 85 | 613 | 7.2 | 86 | 2 |
Anthony Davis | 104 | 417 | 4.0 | 48 | 2 |
Neil Lumsden | 85 | 412 | 4.8 | 36 | 3 |
Matthew Reed | 43 | 402 | 9.3 | 39 | 1 |
Al Bloomingdale | 33 | 116 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
Doyle Orange | 28 | 101 | 3.6 | 16 | 1 |
John Harvey | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 13 | 1 |
Gordie Knowlton | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 8 | 0 |
Jimmy DeRatt | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 |
Dave Hadden | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 411 | 2176 | 5.3 | 10 | |
Opponents Totals | 441 | 1898 | 4.3 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Ealey | 245 | 132 | 53.9 | 103 | 1846 | 7.5 | 14.0 | 89 | 12 | 4.9 | 10 | 4.1 | 77.7 | |||
Matthew Reed | 159 | 72 | 45.3 | 77 | 1096 | 6.9 | 15.2 | 82 | 8 | 5.0 | 10 | 6.3 | 59.1 | |||
John Harvey | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 22 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Anthony Davis | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 2 | 13 | 4.3 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 47.9 | |||
Team Totals | 408 | 206 | 50.5 | 182 | 2977 | 7.3 | 14.5 | 20 | 4.9 | 20 | 4.9 | 70.5 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 479 | 253 | 52.8 | 206 | 3159 | 6.6 | 12.5 | 20 | 4.2 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Eben | 47 | 681 | 14.5 | 44 | 3 |
Peter Muller | 27 | 348 | 12.9 | 32 | 0 |
Al Charuk | 25 | 486 | 19.4 | 82 | 2 |
Dave Hadden | 20 | 241 | 12.1 | 35 | 2 |
Gary Tufford | 7 | 162 | 23.1 | 55 | 2 |
Doyle Orange | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 16 | 1 |
Al Bloomingdale | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 22 | 1 |
Anthony Davis | 37 | 408 | 11.0 | 41 | 2 |
John Harvey | 26 | 459 | 17.7 | 89 | 6 |
Neil Lumsden | 8 | 98 | 12.3 | 28 | 1 |
Team Totals | 206 | 2977 | 14.5 | 20 | |
Opponents Totals | 253 | 3159 | 12.5 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Dennis | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 44 | 0 |
Barry Finlay | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 18 | 0 |
Ron Foxx | 2 | 143 | 71.5 | 88 | 0 |
Wayne Allison | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 35 | 0 |
Larry Uteck | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 19 | 0 |
Tom Chandler | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
Alex Morris | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
Sam Cvijanovich | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Jim Elder | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 20 | 405 | 20.3 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 20 | 282 | 14.1 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zenon Andrusyshyn | 132 | 5772 | 43.7 | 63 | 1 | |
Neil Lumsden | 7 | 290 | 41.4 | 66 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 139 | 6062 | 43.6 | |||
Opponents Totals | 147 | 6595 | 44.9 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
John Harvey | 34 | 329 | 9.7 | 35 | 0 |
Larry Uteck | 27 | 297 | 11.0 | 28 | 0 |
Jim Elder | 19 | 159 | 8.4 | 25 | 0 |
L.J. Clayton | 17 | 149 | 8.8 | 31 | 0 |
Anthony Davis | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 28 | 0 |
Team Totals | 102 | 1030 | 10.1 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 126 | 1800 | 14.3 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zenon Andrusyshyn | 45 | 2463 | 54.7 | 75 | 0 |
Neil Lumsden | 18 | 1049 | 58.3 | 71 | 0 |
Team Totals | 63 | 3512 | 55.7 | ||
Opponents Totals |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Davis | 27 | 701 | 26.0 | 62 | 0 |
John Harvey | 12 | 274 | 22.8 | 28 | 0 |
Dave Hadden | 13 | 226 | 17.4 | 28 | 0 |
Jim Elder | 4 | 105 | 26.3 | 35 | 0 |
Neil Lumsden | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 23 | 0 |
L.J. Clayton | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 25 | 0 |
Gordie Knowlton | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 17 | 0 |
Barry Finlay | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
Al Bloomingdale | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
George Anderson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
Peter Muller | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Highsmith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 75 | 1583 | 21.1 | ||
Opponents Totals | 62 | 1563 | 25.2 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Zenon Andrusyshyn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ecomet Burley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Tom Chandler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Al Charuk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L.J. Clayton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Corrigall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Anthony Davis | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Dennis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
Chuck Ealey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Elder | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Foxx | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Stew Francis | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
John Harvey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Granville Liggins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Neil Lumsden | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug MacIver | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Doyle Orange | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matthew Reed | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Shelsta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Uteck | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 29 | 26 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 42 | 1 |
Opponents Totals | 19 | 26 | 26 |
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