- 1998 CFL season
The 1998
Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 45th season in modern-dayCanadian football , although it is officially the 41st Canadian Football League season.CFL News in 1998
The
Canadian Football League signed a five-year television contract with TSN. With the deal, TSN had the right to all CFL television broadcasts. The league also made a sponsorship deal withAdidas , which made them the official footwear, practice wear, and sport glove provider of the CFL.For only the second time in history, the city of
Winnipeg hosted theGrey Cup game.Regular Season Standings
Final regular season standings
"Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points"
*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
*"Calgary and Hamilton both have first round byes."Grey Cup playoffs
"Main article:
86th Grey Cup "The
Calgary Stampeders are the1998 Grey Cup Champions, defeating theHamilton Tiger-Cats 26-24, atWinnipeg 'sWinnipeg Stadium onMark McLoughlin 's winning field goal. The Stampeders have won their first championship since 1992. The Stampeders'Jeff Garcia (QB) was named theGrey Cup's Most Valuable Player andVince Danielsen (SB) was theGrey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian .Playoff bracket
6TeamBracket
RD1=November 8 : Division Semifinals
RD2=November 15 : Division Finals
RD3=November 22 :86th Grey Cup @Winnipeg Stadium -Winnipeg, MB
group1=East
group2=West
RD1-seed1=E3
RD1-team1=Toronto Argonauts
RD1-score1=28
RD1-seed2=E2
RD1-team2=Montreal Alouettes
RD1-score2=41
RD1-seed3=W3
RD1-team3=British Columbia Lions
RD1-score3=33
RD1-seed4=W2
RD1-team4=Edmonton Eskimos
RD1-score4=40
RD2-seed1=E2
RD2-team1=Montreal Alouettes
RD2-score1=20
RD2-seed2=E1
RD2-team2=Hamilton Tiger-Cats
RD2-score2=22
RD2-seed3=W2
RD2-team3=Edmonton Eskimos
RD2-score3=10
RD2-seed4=W1
RD2-team4=Calgary Stampeders
RD2-score4=33
RD3-seed2=W1
RD3-team2=Calgary Stampeders
RD3-score2=26
RD3-seed1=E1
RD3-team1=Hamilton Tiger-Cats
RD3-score1=241998 CFL All-Stars
OFFENCE
*QB -
Jeff Garcia , Calgary Stampeders
*RB -Kelvin Anderson , Calgary Stampeders
*RB - Mike Pringle, Montreal Alouettes
*SB -Derrell Mitchell , Toronto Argonauts
*SB -Allen Pitts , Calgary Stampeders
*WR -Donald Narcisse , Saskatchewan Roughriders
*WR -Terry Vaughn , Calgary Stampeders
*C -Carl Coulter , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*OG -Fred Childress , Calgary Stampeders
*OG -Pierre Vercheval , Montreal Alouettes
*OT -Uzooma Okeke , Montreal Alouettes
*OT - Moe Elewonibi, British Columbia LionsDEFENCE
*DT -
Joe Fleming , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*DT - Johnny Scott, British Columbia Lions
*DE -Elfrid Payton , Montreal Alouettes
*DE -Joe Montford , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*LB -Calvin Tiggle , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*LB -Willie Pless , Edmonton Eskimos
*LB -Alondra Johnson , Calgary Stampeders
*CB - Eric Carter, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*CB -Steve Muhammad , British Columbia Lions
*DB -Gerald Vaughn , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*DB -Orlondo Steinauer , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*DS -Dale Joseph , British Columbia LionsPECIAL TEAMS
*P -
Tony Martino , Calgary Stampeders
*K -Paul Osbaldiston , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*ST -Eric Blount , Winnipeg Blue Bombers1998 Western All-Stars
OFFENCE
*QB -
Jeff Garcia , Calgary Stampeders
*RB -Kelvin Anderson , Calgary Stampeders
*RB -Juan Johnson , British Columbia Lions
*SB -Vince Danielsen , Calgary Stampeders
*SB -Allen Pitts , Calgary Stampeders
*WR -Donald Narcisse , Saskatchewan Roughriders
*WR -Terry Vaughn , Calgary Stampeders
*C -Jamie Crysdale , Calgary Stampeders
*OG -Fred Childress , Calgary Stampeders
*OG -Bruce Beaton , Edmonton Eskimos
*OT -John Terry , Saskatchewan Roughriders
*OT - Moe Elewonibi, British Columbia LionsDEFENCE
*DT -
Dave Chaytors , British Columbia Lions
*DT - Johnny Scott, British Columbia Lions
*DE -Leroy Blugh , Edmonton Eskimos
*DE -Malvin Hunter , Edmonton Eskimos
*LB -Darryl Hall , Calgary Stampeders
*LB -Willie Pless , Edmonton Eskimos
*LB -Alondra Johnson , Calgary Stampeders
*CB -Marvin Coleman , Calgary Stampeders
*CB -Steve Muhammad , British Columbia Lions
*DB -Glenn Rogers Jr. , British Columbia Lions
*DB -Jack Kellogg , Calgary Stampeders
*DS -Dale Joseph , British Columbia LionsPECIAL TEAMS
*P -
Tony Martino , Calgary Stampeders
*K -Lui Passaglia , British Columbia Lions
*ST -Marvin Coleman , Calgary Stampeders1998 Eastern All-Stars
OFFENCE
*QB -
Kerwin Bell , Toronto Argonauts
*RB - Ronald Williams, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*RB - Mike Pringle, Montreal Alouettes
*SB -Derrell Mitchell , Toronto Argonauts
*SB -Darren Flutie , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*WR -Paul Masotti , Toronto Argonauts
*WR -Andrew Grigg , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*C -Carl Coulter , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*OG -Val St. Germain , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*OG -Pierre Vercheval , Montreal Alouettes
*OT -Uzooma Okeke , Montreal Alouettes
*OT -Chris Perez , Winnipeg Blue BombersDEFENCE
*DT -
Joe Fleming , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*DT -Doug Petersen , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*DE -Elfrid Payton , Montreal Alouettes
*DE -Joe Montford , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*LB -Calvin Tiggle , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*LB -Kelly Wiltshire , Toronto Argonauts
*LB -Grant Carter , Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*CB - Eric Carter, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*CB -Donald Smith , Toronto Argonauts
*DB -Gerald Vaughn , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*DB -Orlondo Steinauer , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*DS -Lester Smith , Toronto ArgonautsPECIAL TEAMS
*P -
Noel Prefontaine , Toronto Argonauts
*K -Paul Osbaldiston , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*ST -Eric Blount , Winnipeg Blue Bombers1998 CFL Awards
*
CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award - Mike Pringle (RB), Montreal Alouettes
*CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award -Mike Morreale (SB), Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award -Joe Montford (DE), Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award -Fred Childress (OG), Calgary Stampeders
*CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award -Steve Muhammad (DB), British Columbia Lions
*CFLPA's Most Outstanding Community Service Award -Glen Scrivener (DT), Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*CFL's Coach of the Year -Ron Lancaster , Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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