1968 Toronto Argonauts season

1968 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coach Leo Cahill[1]
Home field Exhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record 9–5–0
Division place 2nd, East
Playoff finish Lost East Final

The 1968 Toronto Argonauts finished in second place in the Eastern Conference with a 9–5–0 record. They appeared in the East Final.

Regular season

Standings

Eastern Football Conference
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Ottawa Rough Riders14113039929822
Toronto Argonauts1495040628020
Hamilton Tiger-Cats1485130731517
Montreal Alouettes1421023043956

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Schedule

WeekDateOpponentLocationFinal ScoreAttendanceRecord
1August 2EskimosExhibition StadiumW 32–426,2361–0
2August 9Rough RidersExhibition StadiumL 38–1433,0521–1
3Bye
4August 21@ StampedersMcMahon StadiumW 19–723,3802–1
4August 25@ RoughridersTaylor FieldL 32–1720,3362–2
5September 2@ Tiger-CatsCivic StadiumW 18–1527,1533–2
6September 8Tiger-CatsExhibition StadiumL 20–633,1353–3
7September 15@ AlouettesAutostadeW 23–827,2144–3
8September 22AlouettesExhibition StadiumW 37–1630,3035–3
9September 29@ Blue BombersWinnipeg StadiumW 15–917,0126–3
10October 6@ Rough RidersLandsdowne ParkL 31–1023,4546–4
11October 12LionsExhibition StadiumW 43–2922,3737–4
12October 20AlouettesExhibition StadiumW 29–2521,1428–4
13October 27@ Tiger-CatsCivic StadiumW 12–124,2069–4
14November 3Rough RidersExhibition StadiumL 31–933,1359–5

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Postseason

RoundDateOpponentLocationFinal ScoreAttendance
East Semi-FinalNovember 9Tiger-CatsExhibition StadiumW 33–2125,723
East Final Game 1November 17Rough RidersExhibition StadiumW 13–1132,304
East Final Game 2November 23@ Rough RidersLandsdowne ParkL 36–1425,085

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Awards and honours

Bill Symons – CFL Most Outstanding Player, 1107 yds rushing[5] (This was the first time a Toronto Argonaut had been so honored.)

References

  1. ↑ "All-Time Coaching". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  2. ↑ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  3. ↑ "1968 Regular Season Standings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  4. 1 2 "1968 Toronto Argonauts". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
  5. ↑ 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). Toronto Argonauts. 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.


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