Canadian football team season
The 1949 Calgary Stampeders finished in first place in the W.I.F.U. with a 13–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup and attempted to repeat as champions but they lost to the Montreal Alouettes. On October 22, 1949, the Stampeders recorded their first loss in almost two years (last loss was October 27, 1947) against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. They established a CFL record for the most consecutive regular season wins with a 22-game winning streak from August 25, 1948, to October 22, 1949.
Regular season
Season standings
Western Interprovincial Football Union Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Calgary Stampeders | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 270 | 77 | 26 |
Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 235 | 102 | 18 |
Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 93 | 235 | 8 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 14 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 74 | 258 | 4 |
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Season schedule
Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
1 | Sept 5 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 20–6 | 1–0 |
2 | Sept 10 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 22–19 | 2–0 |
3 | Sept 12 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 32–7 | 3–0 |
4 | Sept 17 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 20–1 | 4–0 |
5 | Sept 19 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 13–1 | 5–0 |
6 | Sept 24 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 41–5 | 6–0 |
7 | Oct 1 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 12–8 | 7–0 |
8 | Oct 8 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 10–3 | 8–0 |
9 | Oct 10 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 3–0 | 9–0 |
10 | Oct 15 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 31–6 | 10–0 |
11 | Oct 22 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 6–9 | 10–1 |
12 | Oct 24 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 22–11 | 11–1 |
13 | Oct 29 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 27–0 | 12–1 |
14 | Oct 31 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 11–1 | 13–1 |
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Playoffs
Finals
WIFU Finals – Game 1 Calgary Stampeders @ Saskatchewan Roughriders | Date | Away | Home | November 5 | Calgary Stampeders 18 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 | |
WIFU Finals – Game 2 Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Calgary Stampeders | Date | Away | Home | November 11 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 | Calgary Stampeders 4 | |
- Calgary won the total-point series by 22–21. The Stampeders will advance to the Grey Cup game.
Grey Cup
References
- ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
- ^ "Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2009-06-17.
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Interprovincial Rugby Football Union | |
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Ontario Rugby Football Union | - Hamilton
- Sarnia
- Toronto Balmy Beach
- Windsor
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- Bold indicates Grey Cup victory.
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- Founded in 1935
- Based in Calgary, Alberta
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