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1978 Montreal Alouettes (CFL)

2nd place • Eastern Conference • 8-7-1 .531
1978 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Joe Scannella
Jim ErkenbeckAssistant Coach
Gene GainesAssistant Coach
Lamar LeachmanAssistant Coach
Larry PasqualeAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Tue6/13/1978ABritish Columbia Lions9-15LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium21608
Tue6/20/1978HCalgary Stampeders14-12WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium28484
Wed6/28/1978AOttawa Rough Riders25-4WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park16961
Tue7/4/1978HToronto Argonauts27-24WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium34191
Tue7/11/1978AOttawa Rough Riders10-17LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25391
Tue7/18/1978HToronto Argonauts30-23WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium51388
Tue7/25/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats24-12WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium52132
Wed8/2/1978AToronto Argonauts11-16LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium52308
Wed8/9/1978ACalgary Stampeders28-14WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium26888
Tue8/22/1978HBritish Columbia Lions30-26WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium65132
Tue8/29/1978AWinnipeg Blue Bombers10-36LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium27201
Tue9/5/1978HOttawa Rough Riders18-23LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium62197
Sun9/10/1978AToronto Argonauts27-2WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium46202
Sun9/17/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats14-4WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium50567
Sat9/23/1978AHamilton Tiger-Cats6-17LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium22794
Sun10/1/1978HEdmonton Eskimos22-42LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium54652
Sun10/8/1978ASaskatchewan Roughriders35-35TRegina, SKTaylor Field20907
Sun10/15/1978AOttawa Rough Riders10-13LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park33976
Sat10/21/1978HToronto Argonauts30-7WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium45547
Sat11/4/1978HOttawa Rough Riders26-8WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium54159
Eastern Semi-Final
Sat11/11/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats35-20WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium37017
Eastern Final
Sun11/19/1978AOttawa Rough Riders21-16WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park31960
Grey Cup
Sun11/26/1978NEdmonton Eskimos13-20LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium54386
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Junior Ah You77DE6-223330Arizona State10
Clifton Alapa70DE6-223824Arizona State10
Vic Anonsen24WR5-1017824Manitoba2
Brock Aynsley19WR6-219028Washington State12
Joe Barnes7QB5-1119627Texas Tech12
Pat Bonnett50ROG6-323927Idaho State16
Wally Buono39OLB5-1121428Idaho State16
Jim Burrow16CB5-1118125Nebraska16
Al CowlingsDE-LB6-524731San Francisco CC; Southern California4
Carl Crennel72MLB6-123030West Virginia16
Dwayne Crump27DB5-1118028Fresno CC; Pasadena CC; Fresno State8
Peter Dalla Riva74TE6-322232none12
Gerry Dattilio9QB6-120025Northern Colorado16
Eletise Fiatoa55DE5-1124424Long Beach State6
Jerry Friesen47LB6-121823Saskatchewan16
Bob Gaddis22WR5-1117826Mississippi Valley State16
David Green25RB5-1020025Chowan JC; Edinboro5
Gabriel Gregoire62DE6-323025none16
Randy Halsall58OG6-325529Wake Forest5
Mike HameluckOL-DL6-425023none3
Dickie Harris18DB5-1117828South Carolina11
Gord Judges75DT6-324531none16
Craig Labbett79TE6-321522Western Ontario6
Larry LawrenceQB6-120829Iowa3
Phil Luke51DT-DE6-523023Simon Fraser3
Chuck McMann33RB6-020027Wilfrid Laurier16
Joe Mitchell25RB6-221025Louisiana-Monroe2
Ian Mofford10RB5-918024none16
Ty Morris20DB5-1119522Puget Sound14
John O'Leary30RB6-121024Nebraska15
Doug Payton61OT6-425526Colorado15
Vernon Perry37DB6-221125Jackson State4
Terry PetersDB5-1117823Independence CC; Oklahoma3
Tony Proudfoot23DH6-119529New Brunswick8
Randy Rhino21S5-918525Georgia Tech16
Tom ShumanQB6-219425Penn State3
Doug Smith53C6-123526Wilfrid Laurier16
Larry Smith36TE6-020827Bishop's16
Ken Starch32RB5-1121024Wisconsin12
Don Sweet11K6-018930Washington State160
John Taylor59OT-C6-425525El Camino JC; Pacific6
Larry Uteck8DH6-018626Colorado; Wilfrid Laurier16
Sonny Wade14QB6-321031Virginia Tech; Emory & Henry4
Ray Watrin52LOG6-224033Utah State16
Brent WatsonOT6-425623Tennessee2
Glen Weir64DT6-224227none15
Bill Winters60ROT6-527024Princeton8
Dan Yochum67LOT6-525828Syracuse16
Chuck Zapiec76OLB6-221829Penn State16
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Rene DeschampsDTCalgary
Craig LabbettTEWestern Ontario
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
16Neil QuilterOTBritish Columbia
19Phil NobleLBWestern Ontario
212Gary BoechelerOGSaskatchewan
214Jerry FriesenLBSaskatchewan
216Bob HultgrenWRMcMaster
218Ty MorrisWRPuget Sound
325Bill O'BryanCOregon State
436Sandy GrayDBOttawa
545Kerry PowellHBQueen's
654Henry SvecDTWestern Ontario
763Clarence ColemanRBOttawa
872Eris SalvatoriRBMcGill
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals857461111331
Opponents Totals441124990295
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals25586146231581327
Opponents Totals287102158271581287
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Don Sweet03131100.00-303585.720123
John O'Leary5000-000030
Peter Dalla Riva4001-000026
Brock Aynsley3000-000018
Bob Gaddis3000-000018
David Green3000-000018
Larry Smith3000-000018
Ken Starch3000-000018
Wally Buono0000-00808
Junior Ah You1000-00006
Joe Barnes1000-00006
Jim Burrow1000-00006
Gerry Dattilio1000-00006
Dickie Harris1000-00006
Chuck McMann1000-00006
Joe Mitchell1000-00006
Al Cowlings1000-00006
Craig Labbett1000-00006
Team Totals333131100.012303585.7100331
Opponents Totals29280244355.8210295
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
John O'Leary1465844.0154
Ken Starch1094293.9182
David Green623095.0452
Gerry Dattilio312126.8271
Joe Barnes321474.6181
Larry Smith15151.0510
Joe Mitchell14322.381
Ian Mofford4174.360
Sonny Wade4164.080
Bob Gaddis11515.0150
Tom Shuman540.870
Chuck McMann111.010
Team Totals41018174.45111
Opponents Totals38317714.6
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Joe Barnes1377252.65611778.616.382107.396.678.6
Gerry Dattilio1427854.95511207.914.45953.596.366.1
Sonny Wade773950.6335507.114.16433.956.560.0
Tom Shuman291344.8162107.216.23800.000.069.6
Larry Lawrence3266.713110.315.52400.000.0100.7
Wally Buono2150.012412.024.02400.000.093.8
Team Totals39020552.616231128.015.282184.6235.969.9
Opponents Totals47926755.719134417.212.9214.4
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Bob Gaddis4581418.1643
Larry Smith3552815.1523
Peter Dalla Riva3355716.9424
John O'Leary2444518.5571
Brock Aynsley2037518.8823
Ken Starch17714.2151
Chuck McMann1214612.2181
Ian Mofford8769.5240
David Green7365.1111
Gerry Dattilio11414.0140
Joe Mitchell100.000
Vic Anonsen13838.0380
Craig Labbett11212.012t1
Team Totals205311215.28218
Opponents Totals267344112.9
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Jim Burrow5346.8201
Wally Buono46115.3330
Dickie Harris39632.0580
Larry Uteck24824.0420
Randy Rhino23618.0230
Carl Crennel23015.0200
Chuck Zapiec242.040
Tony Proudfoot133.030
Team Totals2131214.9581
Opponents Totals2324410.6
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Wally Buono120524143.7908
Sonny Wade627445.7500
Chuck Zapiec13535.0350
Team Totals127555043.790
Opponents Totals143598141.8
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Randy Rhino7686811.4490
Dickie Harris191638.6781
Jim Burrow6599.8220
Ian Mofford4369.0160
Bob Gaddis11616.0160
David Green188.080
Larry Uteck166.060
John O'Leary133.030
Carl Crennel1-1-1.0-10
Team Totals110115810.5781
Opponents Totals1067567.1
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Don Sweet56315456.3710
Team Totals56315456.3710
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Ian Mofford2757921.4400
David Green512725.4330
John O'Leary48020.0270
Randy Rhino25326.5270
Bob Gaddis44411.0230
Terry Peters12626.0260
Wally Buono166.060
Carl Crennel166.060
Tony Proudfoot100.000
Team Totals4692120.0400
Opponents Totals55125822.9
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Junior Ah You00011181
Clifton Alapa0001100
Joe Barnes1000000
Wally Buono0002200
Jim Burrow00101110
Al Cowlings00011221
Carl Crennel000330
Dwayne Crump0001170
Gerry Dattilio3300000
Eletise Fiatoa0001100
Bob Gaddis2110100
David Green3300000
Dickie Harris1101100
Gord Judges0002200
Chuck McMann1110100
Ian Mofford2100000
Ty Morris0001100
John O'Leary5400000
Randy Rhino0010100
Tom Shuman1010100
Ken Starch5500000
Sonny Wade0010100
Glen Weir00044190
Chuck Zapiec10022690
Team Totals2519620261462
Opponents Totals201919
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