Canadian football team season
The 1997 BC Lions finished in fourth place in the West Division with an 8–10 record. Because of the "crossover" rule, they appeared in the East Semi-Final. The Lions became the first West Division team to appear in the East Division playoffs, but lost to the Montreal Alouettes .
Offseason [ edit ] CFL Draft [ edit ] Ottawa Rough Riders Dispersal Draft [ edit ] Round Pick Player Pos 1 3 Leonard Humphries CB 2 11 Duane Arrindell OL 3 19 Mike Gillock DB
Preseason [ edit ] Regular season [ edit ] Season standings [ edit ] [1]
Season schedule [ edit ] Week Date Opponent Result Record 1 June 26 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 23–24 0–1 2 July 3 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 17–16 1–1 3 July 10 at Edmonton Eskimos W 41–31 2–1 4 July 19 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 21–17 3–1 5 July 24 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 20–34 3–2 6 Aug 2 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 42–24 4–2 7 Aug 9 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 31–45 4–3 8 Aug 15 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 39–26 5–3 9 Aug 22 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 37–23 6–3 10 Aug 30 at Montreal Alouettes L 24–33 6–4 11 Sept 7 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 12–46 6–5 12 Sept 13 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 27–1 7–5 13 Sept 19 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 14–26 7–6 14 Sept 26 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 34–33 8–6 15 Oct 4 at Toronto Argonauts L 3–46 8–7 16 Oct 10 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 19–26 8–8 17 Oct 19 at Edmonton Eskimos L 7–41 8–9 18 Oct 26 at Calgary Stampeders L 9–43 8–10
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Awards and records [ edit ] 1997 CFL All-Stars [ edit ] 1997 Intergold CFLPA All-Stars [ edit ] Playoffs [ edit ] East Semi-Final [ edit ] References [ edit ]
Franchise Stadiums Culture Lore Important figures Retired numbers Key personnel Grey Cup Championships (6) Western Division Championships (10) Current league affiliations