2001 BC Lions Roster
Team Record: 8-10 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Steve Buratto (8-10)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2001 BC Lions Results
The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 8 wins and 10 losses for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Lions labored to change the scoreboard with just 417 points, though they the defensive squad yielded 445. Damon Allen led the charge, slinging for 3,631 yards. Ryan Thelwell grabbed 47 passes for 672 yards, while Denis Montana, Alfred Jackson and Darnell McDonald each provided receiving help, too.
Robert Drummond carried the ball for a team-leading 809 yards for BC, and Sean Millington additionally aided the ground game.
Mike Fletcher intercepted 5 opponent throws. Herman Smith sacked quarterbacks 9 times.
Steve Buratto coached the team. The 2001 BC Lions lost in the Division Semifinal.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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9 | Damon Allen | QB | July 29, 1963 | 6'1" | 175 | California State - Fullerton | San Diego, CA | 16 | 16 |
8 | Bret Anderson | SB | April 23, 1975 | 6'3" | 215 | Simon Fraser | New Westminster, BC | 15 | |
23 | Curtis Anderson | DB | September 29, 1973 | 6'0" | 193 | Pittsburgh | Lynchburg, VA USA | 9 | |
98 | Andy Aracri | DL | April 16, 1978 | 6'2" | 285 | Miami (Ohio) | Dayton, OH | 2 | |
32 | Simon Baffoe | RB | March 2, 1975 | 5'11" | 224 | Alberta | Ghana, West Africa | 2 | |
31 | Tyrone Bell | DB | October 20, 1974 | 6'2" | 205 | North Alabama | West Point, MS USA | 12 | |
90 | Adriano Belli | DE | August 25, 1977 | 6'6" | 294 | Houston | Toronto, ON | 2 | |
56 | Daved Benefield | LB | February 16, 1968 | 6'4" | 231 | Cal State-Northridge | Los Angeles, CA USA | 18 | |
20 | Don Blair | SB | April 6, 1972 | 6'0" | 195 | Calgary | Ottawa, ON | 5 | |
81 | Matt Bumgardner | WR | April 2, 1977 | 6'2" | 200 | Texas A&M | Piedos Negras, NM | 1 | |
92 | Noah Cantor | DT | January 11, 1971 | 6'3" | 210 | St. Mary's (Canada) | Ottawa, ON | 18 | |
21 | Byron Capers | DB | March 21, 1974 | 6'1" | 200 | Florida State | Washington, DC | 3 | |
2 | Eric Carter | DB | January 23, 1969 | 6'0" | 188 | Knoxville College | Wayne, GA | 16 | |
16 | Tony Corbin | QB | March 21, 1974 | 6'4" | 216 | Sacramento State | Turlock, CA | 18 | 2 |
10 | Jason Crumb | DB | April 28, 1973 | 6'0" | 185 | Saskatchewan | Vancouver, BC | 13 | |
37 | Mike Crumb | DB | November 24, 1970 | 6'0" | 195 | Saskatchewan | Kelowna, BC | 16 | |
3 | Sedrick Curry | S | November 23, 1976 | 6'2" | 197 | Texas A&M | Houston, TX | 15 | |
34 | Ryan Doak | DB | August 18, 1978 | 6'3" | 210 | Northern Iowa | Lincoln, NE | 4 | |
29 | Robert Drummond | HB | June 21, 1967 | 6'1" | 205 | Syracuse | Apopka, FL USA | 18 | |
55 | Ben Fairbrother | OT | June 23, 1973 | 6'3" | 305 | Calgary | Coventry, England | 18 | |
1 | Mike Fletcher | LB | February 17, 1977 | 5'10" | 210 | Oregon | Gardena, CA | 18 | |
88 | Sean Graham | SB | July 26, 1972 | 6'3" | 220 | UBC | Richmond, BC | 1 | |
28 | Lyle Green | RB | February 4, 1976 | 6'1" | 220 | Toledo | Kitchener, ON | 17 | |
61 | Steve Hardin | T | December 30, 1971 | 6'7" | 334 | Oregon | Bellevue, WA USA | 17 | |
59 | Craig Hendrickson | G | May 5, 1968 | 6'4" | 290 | Minnesota | Tucson, AZ | 18 | |
11 | Warner Herndon | DB | February 9, 1978 | 6'2" | 211 | Morgan State | Sacremento, CA | 16 | |
21 | Keith Heyward | DB | February 2, 1979 | 5'11" | 185 | Oregon State | Woodland Hills, CA | 2 | 2 |
82 | Seneca Holmes | WR | June 24, 1977 | 5'9" | 170 | Northwestern Missouri State | Denver, CO | 8 | |
7 | Alfred Jackson | WR | July 10, 1967 | 6'0" | 183 | San Diego St. | Tulare, CA USA | 12 | |
13 | Ortege Jenkins | QB | February 1, 1978 | 6'1" | 220 | Arizona | Santa Ana, CA | 1 | |
97 | Brent Johnson | DL | December 7, 1976 | 6'2" | 265 | Ohio State | Kingston, ON | 6 | |
27 | Toya Jones | LB | October 28, 1976 | 6'1" | 199 | Texas A&M | Victoria, TX | 17 | |
14 | Matt Kellett | K | May 4, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | Saskatchewan | Regina, SK | 18 | 0 |
26 | Carl Kidd | LB | June 14, 1973 | 6'1" | 200 | Arkansas | Pine Bluff, AR USA | 4 | |
6 | Jason Kralt | LB | February 8, 1974 | 6'1" | 228 | Carleton | Ottawa, ON | 18 | |
95 | Cameron Legault | DE | November 2, 1974 | 6'3" | 255 | Carleton | Ottawa, ON | 18 | |
17 | Bo Lewis | DB | November 15, 1974 | 5'10" | 180 | Jackson State | Louisville, KY | 18 | |
83 | Mel Long | WR | November 22, 1946 | 6'0" | 228 | Toledo | Toledo, OH USA | 4 | |
68 | Cory Mantyka | T | May 30, 1970 | 6'5" | 299 | Jamestown | Saskatoon, SK | 18 | |
20 | Tony Martino | K | June 9, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | Kent State | Kelowna, BC | 5 | 0 |
19 | Mike Maurer | RB | October 6, 1975 | 6'0" | 233 | Regina Jr. | Saskatoon, SK | 17 | |
80 | Darnell McDonald | WR | May 26, 1976 | 6'3" | 190 | Kansas St. | Fairfax, VA USA | 10 | |
98 | Daaron McField | DT | August 15, 1975 | 6'3" | 280 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 4 | |
25 | Sean Millington | FB | February 1, 1968 | 6'3" | 233 | Simon Fraser | Vancouver, BC | 18 | |
89 | Denis Montana | SB | January 6, 1972 | 6'1" | 200 | Concordia | Saint-Jean, QC | 18 | |
4 | Chris Nofoaiga | LB | June 28, 1977 | 5'10" | 220 | Idaho | American Samoa, | 13 | |
85 | Jimmy Oliver | WR | July 30, 1973 | 5'10" | 198 | Texas Christian | Dallas, TX | 4 | |
24 | Sirr Parker | RB | October 31, 1977 | 5'11" | 196 | Texas A&M | Los Angeles, CA USA | 2 | |
57 | Dan Payne | G | June 7, 1966 | 6'7" | 300 | Purdue | Coquitlam, BC | 17 | |
94 | Greg Pollard | DL | January 8, 1976 | 6'0" | 255 | Colorado State | Inglewood, CA | 5 | |
Angus Reid | C | September 23, 1976 | 6'2" | 310 | Simon Fraser | Vancouver, BC | 1 | ||
12 | David Rivers | QB | September 1, 1977 | 6'3" | 220 | Western Carolina | Greenville, SC | 18 | 0 |
87 | Scott Robinson | SB | February 8, 1978 | 6'2" | 200 | Simon Fraser | Maple Ridge, BC | 2 | |
34 | Shane Sharpe | DB | May 1, 1975 | 6'0" | 187 | Alberta | Cornerbrook, NF | 1 | |
81 | Geroy Simon | WR | September 11, 1975 | 6'0" | 185 | Maryland | Johnstown, PA | 6 | |
51 | Barrin Simpson | LB | October 1, 1977 | 5'11" | 242 | Mississippi State | Starkville, MO | 18 | |
91 | Herman Smith | DE | January 25, 1971 | 6'5" | 261 | Portland St. | Mound Bayou, MS USA | 18 | |
60 | Jamie Taras | C | January 31, 1966 | 6'2" | 260 | Western Ontario | Acton, ON | 18 | |
18 | Tyrone Taylor | WR | September 29, 1976 | 5'10" | 180 | Sacramento State | Pittsburg, CA | 5 | |
84 | Ryan Thelwell | SB | April 6, 1973 | 6'2" | 192 | Minnesota | London, Canada | 15 | |
54 | Leif Thorsen | OL | February 28, 1978 | 6'5" | 285 | Montana | Prince George, BC | 4 | |
26 | Lee Vaughn | DB | November 27, 1974 | 5'11" | 185 | Wyoming | Little Rock, AR | 9 | |
11 | James Wells | DB | February 9, 1979 | 5'10" | 178 | Southwest Missouri State | Seattle, WA | 1 | |
69 | Wes White | OL | November 12, 1977 | 6'7" | 305 | Duke | 14 | ||
93 | Ian Williams | LB | November 18, 1976 | 6'3" | 227 | Memphis | Timmins, ON | 7 |