1981 Calgary Stampeders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-10 12
Finishing 5th in the CFL's West Division
Coach: Ardell Wiegandt (5-7)
Coach: Jerry Williams (1-3)
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
1981 Calgary Stampeders Roster
The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1981 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses for 12 points, finishing fifth in the CFL's West Division.
The Stampeders racked up 306 points, but the defense conceded 367. Ken Johnson threw for 2,429 yards, and Bruce Threadgill threw the ball also. Willie Armstead grabbed 57 receptions, while John Holland contributed 1,017 receiving yards. James Sykes and Mike McTague contributed to the receiving game as well.
James Sykes carried the ball for a team-high 1,107 yards for Calgary.
Terry Irvin picked off 6 opponent throws. Ed McAleney topped the defensive unit with 11.5 quarterback sacks.
Ardell Wiegandt and Jerry Williams coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 306
Regular Season Points Against: 367
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 30 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| July 17, 1981 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 6 at Calgary Stampeders 26 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| July 24, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 25 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| July 31, 1981 | BC Lions 52 at Calgary Stampeders 29 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| August 8, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| August 14, 1981 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 at Calgary Stampeders 18 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| August 21, 1981 | Ottawa Rough Riders 18 at Calgary Stampeders 30 | W | 3-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| August 29, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 21 at BC Lions 31 | L | 3-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| September 7, 1981 | Toronto Argonauts 5 at Calgary Stampeders 23 | W | 4-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| September 19, 1981 | Edmonton Eskimos 21 at Calgary Stampeders 10 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-3-0 | 5-5-0 | ||
| September 27, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 26 at Toronto Argonauts 29 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-4-0 | 5-6-0 | ||
| October 4, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 16 at Montreal Alouettes 22 | L | 4-2-0 | 1-5-0 | 5-7-0 | ||
| October 10, 1981 | Montreal Alouettes 3 at Calgary Stampeders 29 | W | 5-2-0 | 1-5-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| October 18, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 10 at Ottawa Rough Riders 21 | L | 5-2-0 | 1-6-0 | 6-8-0 | ||
| October 25, 1981 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 24 at Calgary Stampeders 11 | L | 5-3-0 | 1-6-0 | 6-9-0 | ||
| November 1, 1981 | Calgary Stampeders 6 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 44 | L | 5-3-0 | 1-7-0 | 6-10-0 |
