1977 Montreal Alouettes season
The 1977 Montreal Alouettes finished the season in 1st place in the Eastern Conference with an 11–5 record and won the Grey Cup. The Alouettes set CFL attendance records for the most attended regular season game with 69,093 fans attending the September 6 match-up with the Toronto Argonauts and for the most attended Grey Cup game with 68,205 people attending the 65th Grey Cup. Both records still stand today.
| 1977 Montreal Alouettes season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Marv Levy |
| Home field | Olympic Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 11–5 |
| Division place | 1st, East |
| Playoff finish | Won Grey Cup |
| Uniform | |
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Offseason
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | June 15 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Winnipeg Stadium | 24–17 | Loss | 17,736 | 0–1 |
| B | June 26 | Edmonton Eskimos | Olympic Stadium | 18–16 | Loss | 22,147 | 0–2 |
| C | June 29 | Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium | 20–6 | Win | 39,103 | 1–2 |
| D | July 5 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Olympic Stadium | 40–0 | Win | 23,920 | 2–2 |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 311 | 245 | 22 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 368 | 344 | 16 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 251 | 266 | 12 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 283 | 394 | 10 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 13 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Lansdowne Park | 27–17 | Win | 25,280 | 1–0 |
| 2 | July 20 | Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium | 16–10 | Win | 47,320 | 2–0 |
| 3 | July 26 | Calgary Stampeders | Olympic Stadium | 17–6 | Win | 55,085 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Aug 2 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 21–11 | Win | 25,782 | 4–0 |
| 5 | Aug 11 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Olympic Stadium | 27–10 | Win | 63,330 | 5–0 |
| 6 | Bye | ||||||
| 7 | Aug 23 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Olympic Stadium | 27–20 | Win | 66,544 | 6–0 |
| 8 | Aug 30 | Edmonton Eskimos | Clarke Stadium | 25–20 | Win | 25,875 | 7–0 |
| 9 | Sept 6 | Toronto Argonauts | Olympic Stadium | 20–14 | Loss | 69,093 | 7–1 |
| 10 | Sept 11 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Lansdowne Park | 16–11 | Win | 33,399 | 8–1 |
| 11 | Sept 18 | Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium | 19–13 | Loss | 47,138 | 8–2 |
| 12 | Sept 25 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 20–19 | Loss | 21,748 | 8–3 |
| 13 | Oct 2 | Toronto Argonauts | Olympic Stadium | 18–6 | Loss | 62,832 | 8–4 |
| 14 | Oct 9 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Olympic Stadium | 20–18 | Win | 50,540 | 9–4 |
| 15 | Oct 15 | BC Lions | Empire Stadium | 18–17 | Loss | 32,719 | 9–5 |
| 16 | Oct 22 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Olympic Stadium | 28–16 | Win | 62,157 | 10–5 |
| 17 | Oct 29 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Olympic Stadium | 18–11 | Win | 46,620 | 11–5 |
Postseason
| Game | Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Final | Nov 19 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Olympic Stadium | 21–18 | Win | 55,400 |
| Grey Cup | Nov 27 | Edmonton Eskimos | Olympic Stadium | 41–6 | Win | 68,205 |
Grey Cup
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Eskimos | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 10 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 41 |
Awards and honours
References
- "Montreal Alouettes Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-08-10.
External links
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