2001 BC Lions Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
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 Roster
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 Darnell McDonald, Alfred Jackson and Denis Montana each contributed to the receiving game, 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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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Damon Allen	471	251	53.3	3631	7.7	18	3.8	14	3.0	78	79.0
Tony Corbin	95	51	53.7	762	8.0	4	4.2	6	6.3	67	68.0
David Rivers	5	3	60.0	37	7.4	0	0.0	1	20.0	20	43.3
Matt Kellett	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	572	305	53.3	4430	7.7	22	3.8	21	3.7	78

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Robert Drummond	178	809	4.5	28	10
Sean Millington	163	804	4.9	32	11
Damon Allen	86	580	6.7	45	2
Lyle Green	9	35	3.9	9	0
Tyrone Taylor	1	34	34.0	34	0
Cory Mantyka	1	8	8.0	8	0
Jimmy Oliver	1	7	7.0	7	0
David Rivers	2	5	2.5	4	0
Seneca Holmes	1	3	3.0	3	0
Mike Maurer	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tony Corbin	4	0	0.0	4	0
Alfred Jackson	2	-1	-0.5	0	0
Totals	449	2284	5.1	45	23

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ryan Thelwell	47	672	14.3	51	4
Alfred Jackson	38	661	17.4	67	9
Denis Montana	34	620	18.2	49	1
Robert Drummond	34	383	11.3	54	0
Sean Millington	34	313	9.2	41	1
Darnell McDonald	31	558	18.0	65	2
Bret Anderson	18	189	10.5	16	1
Geroy Simon	14	182	13.0	33	1
Seneca Holmes	12	169	14.1	34	0
Jimmy Oliver	11	166	15.1	35	1
Don Blair	10	147	14.7	29	0
Mel Long	7	111	15.9	40	0
Scott Robinson	5	62	12.4	33	0
Lyle Green	3	45	15.0	21	0
Matt Bumgardner	3	41	13.7	23	0
Tyrone Taylor	2	103	51.5	78	2
Mike Maurer	1	8	8.0	8	0
Totals	304	4430	14.6	78	22

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	KOS	Pts.
Matt Kellett	43	43	100.0	38	25	65.8	7	52	2736	52.6	78	1	126
Bret Anderson	0	0		0	0		0					1	1
Totals	43	43	100.0	38	25	65.8	7	52	2736	52.6	78	2	127

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Matt Kellett	97	3923	40.4	84	3
Tony Martino	45	1827	40.6	60	1
Totals	142	5750	40.5	84	4

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mike Fletcher	36	296	8.2	34
Tyrone Taylor	19	232	12.2	49
Seneca Holmes	19	218	11.5	37
Geroy Simon	19	107	5.6	21
Mel Long	7	81	11.6	25
Sirr Parker	8	51	6.4	14
Carl Kidd	3	32	10.7	14
Toya Jones	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	112	1017	9.1	49

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Tyrone Taylor	18	363	20.2	30
Seneca Holmes	13	237	18.2	31
Carl Kidd	10	227	22.7	34
Geroy Simon	9	169	18.8	44
Mel Long	4	107	26.8	40
Sirr Parker	6	95	15.8	30
Toya Jones	6	82	13.7	17
Sean Millington	3	65	21.7	27
Ian Williams	1	27	27.0	27
Mike Fletcher	1	23	23.0	23
Chris Nofoaiga	1	9	9.0	9
Jason Crumb	1	4	4.0	4
Totals	73	1408	19.3	44

Missed Field Goal Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Mike Fletcher	4	37	9.2	22
Tyrone Bell	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	5	37	7.4	22

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Mike Fletcher	5	88	17.6	66	1
Eric Carter	4	108	27.0	91	0
Bo Lewis	4	5	1.2	5	0
Warner Herndon	3	40	13.3	23	0
Jason Crumb	1	33	33.0	33	0
Tyrone Bell	1	18	18.0	18	0
Lee Vaughn	1	18	18.0	18	0
Mike Crumb	1	3	3.0	3	0
Curtis Anderson	1	2	2.0	2	0
Herman Smith	1	1	1.0	1	0
Barrin Simpson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	23	316	13.7	91	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.
Herman Smith	9.0	48.0	5.3
Cameron Legault	7.0	47.0	6.7
Daved Benefield	4.0	41.0	10.2
Barrin Simpson	2.0	16.0	8.0
Mike Fletcher	2.0	7.0	3.5
Curtis Anderson	1.0	9.0	9.0
Bo Lewis	1.0	8.0	8.0
Toya Jones	1.0	7.0	7.0
Carl Kidd	1.0	7.0	7.0
Totals	28.0	190	6.8

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Def	ST	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Barrin Simpson	116	115	1			3	0	0
Toya Jones	64	59	5			1	0	0
Daved Benefield	54	54	0			2	4	0
Bo Lewis	51	45	6
Mike Fletcher	50	47	3
Herman Smith	47	47	0
Cameron Legault	47	46	1			1	0	0
Warner Herndon	41	26	15			2	0	0
Lee Vaughn	40	38	2			2	0	0
Tyrone Bell	38	38	0			2	10	0
Mike Maurer	35	0	35
Eric Carter	34	32	2
Noah Cantor	30	29	1			1	0	0
Sedrick Curry	25	17	8
Curtis Anderson	18	17	1			1	0	0
Ryan Doak	18	14	4			1	0	0
Jason Kralt	17	6	11
Jason Crumb	17	0	17			1	5	0
Mike Crumb	15	8	7
Chris Nofoaiga	15	7	8
Denis Montana	14	2	12			1	9	0
Lyle Green	13	0	13			1	28	0
Byron Capers	11	8	3			1	0	0
Sean Millington	11	4	7
Carl Kidd	9	7	2
Bret Anderson	7	3	4
Robert Drummond	7	2	5
Keith Heyward	6	6	0
Cory Mantyka	4	4	0
Ryan Thelwell	4	2	2
Greg Pollard	3	1	2
Seneca Holmes	2	2	0
Brent Johnson	2	1	1
Ian Williams	2	0	2
Simon Baffoe	2	0	2
James Wells	1	1	0			1	0	0
Wes White	1	1	0
Jimmy Oliver	1	1	0
Geroy Simon	1	1	0
Ben Fairbrother	1	1	0
Steve Hardin	1	1	0
Mel Long	1	1	0
Craig Hendrickson	1	1	0
Alfred Jackson	1	1	0
Shane Sharpe	1	0	1
Scott Robinson	1	0	1
Matt Kellett	1	0	1
Totals	881	696	185	0	0	21	56	0	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Matt Kellett									25	43	11			129
Sean Millington	11	1		0					0	0	0			72
Robert Drummond	10	0							0	0	0			60
Alfred Jackson	0	9							0	0	0	1		56
Ryan Thelwell		4							0	0	0			24
Tyrone Taylor	0	2	0	0					0	0	0			12
Darnell McDonald		2							0	0	0			12
Damon Allen	2								0	0	0			12
Denis Montana		1					0		0	0	0	1		8
Bret Anderson		1							0	0	1			7
Jimmy Oliver	0	1							0	0	0			6
Geroy Simon		1	0	0					0	0	0			6
Mike Fletcher			0	0	0	1			0	0	0			6
Tony Martino									0	0	1			1
Totals	23	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	25	43	13	2	0	411