1973 CFL season

1973 CFL season

The 1973 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 20th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 16th Canadian Football League season.

CFL News in 1973

Both Western and Eastern Conferences adopt the same playoff procedure, still in use.

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.
*"Edmonton and Ottawa have first round byes."

Grey Cup playoffs

The Ottawa Rough Riders are the 1973 Grey Cup champions, defeating the Edmonton Eskimos, 22-18, at Toronto's Exhibition Stadium. Ottawa's Charlie Brandon (DE) was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player, while Edmonton's Garry Lefebvre (DB) was named Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian.

Playoff bracket

6TeamBracket
RD1=November 10/11: Division Semifinals
RD2=November 17/18: Division Finals
RD3=November 25: 61st Grey Cup @ Exhibition Stadium - Toronto, ON
group1=East
group2=West
RD1-seed1=E3
RD1-team1=Montreal Alouettes
RD1-score1=32*
RD1-seed2=E2
RD1-team2=Toronto Argonauts
RD1-score2=10
RD1-seed3=W3
RD1-team3=British Columbia Lions
RD1-score3=13
RD1-seed4=W2
RD1-team4=Saskatchewan Roughriders
RD1-score4=33
RD2-seed1=E2
RD2-team1=Montreal Alouettes
RD2-score1=14
RD2-seed2=E1
RD2-team2=Ottawa Rough Riders
RD2-score2=23
RD2-seed3=W2
RD2-team3=Saskatchewan Roughriders
RD2-score3=23
RD2-seed4=W1
RD2-team4=Edmonton Eskimos
RD2-score4=25
RD3-seed1=E1
RD3-team1=Ottawa Rough Riders
RD3-score1=22
RD3-seed2=W1
RD3-team2=Edmonton Eskimos
RD3-score2=18
*-Team won in Overtime.

1973 CFL All-Stars

OFFENCE

*QB - Ron Lancaster, Saskatchewan Roughriders
*RB - George Reed, Saskatchewan Roughriders
*RB - Roy Bell, Edmonton Eskimos
*RB - John Harvey, Montreal Alouettes
*TE - Peter Dalla Riva, Montreal Alouettes
*WR - George McGowan, Edmonton Eskimos
*WR - Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes
*C - Paul Desjardins, Toronto Argonauts
*OG - Jack Abendschan, Saskatchewan Roughriders
*OG - Ed George, Montreal Alouettes
*OT - Bill Frank, Winnipeg Blue Bombers
*OT - Charlie Turner, Edmonton Eskimos

DEFENCE

*DT - John Helton, Calgary Stampeders
*DT - Rudy Sims, Ottawa Rough Riders
*DE - Bill Baker, Saskatchewan Roughriders
*DE - Jim Corrigall, Toronto Argonauts
*LB - Jerry Campbell, Ottawa Rough Riders
*LB - Ray Nettles, British Columbia Lions
*LB - Mike Widger, Montreal Alouettes
*DB - Lorne Richardson, Saskatchewan Roughriders
*DB - Larry Highbaugh, Edmonton Eskimos
*DB - Al Marcelin, Ottawa Rough Riders
*DB - Lewis Porter, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
*DB - Dick Adams, Ottawa Rough Riders


1973 CFL Awards

*CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award - George McGowan (WR), Edmonton Eskimos
*CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award - Gerry Organ (K), Ottawa Rough Riders
*CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award - Ray Nettles (LB), British Columbia Lions
*CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award - Johnny Rodgers (WR), Montreal Alouettes
*CFL's Coach of the Year - Jack Gotta, Ottawa Rough Riders


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