1957 in Canadian football

1957 in Canadian football

=Canadian Football News in 1957=

The Canadian Football Council (CFC) allowed interference to be legal up to third 5-yard stripe by eligible blockers.

The 45th annual Grey Cup game was televised live from coast to coast in Canada for the first time. TV rights brought in $125,000 for the CFC.

Regular season

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 Hamilton both have first round byes."

Grey Cup playoffs

"Note: All dates in 1957"

EMI-FINALS

WIFU Semi-Finals
* "Hamilton won the total-point series by 56-11. The Tiger-Cats will advance to the Grey Cup game."

Grey Cup Championship

*Note: IRFU Final dates are not confirmed, however since [1] the regular season ended November 2 in the West, and November 9 in the East, and [2] all other playoff dates, as well as the Grey Cup date are accurate, it is reasonable to assume the above dates are accurate

1957 Canadian Football Awards

* Most Outstanding Player Award - Jackie Parker (RB), Edmonton Eskimos
* Most Outstanding Canadian Award - Gerry James (RB), Winnipeg Blue Bombers
* Most Outstanding Lineman Award - Kaye Vaughan (OT/DT), Ottawa Rough Riders

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