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The 1975 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 22nd season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 18th Canadian Football League season.

CFL News in 1975

Calgary, became the first city in the Prairies to host the Grey Cup championship game. CFL changed the rules on blocking by allowing contact to be above waist level on punt returns. The two-point convert was introduced to the league.

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

Western Football Conference Standings
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Edmonton 16 12 4 0 432 370 24
Saskatchewan 16 10 5 1 373 309 21
Winnipeg 16 6 8 2 340 383 14
Calgary 16 6 10 0 387 363 12
B.C. 16 6 10 0 276 331 12
Eastern Football Conference Standings
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Ottawa 16 10 5 1 394 280 21
Montreal 16 9 7 0 353 345 18
Hamilton 16 5 10 1 284 395 11
Toronto 16 5 10 1 261 324 11


Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1975

Conference Semi-Finals

Eastern Semi-Finals
Hamilton Tiger-Cats @ Montreal Alouettes
Date Away Home
November 9 12 35
Western Semi-Finals

Conference Finals

Eastern Finals |} Western Finals |}

Grey Cup Championship


1975 CFL All-Stars

OFFENCE

  • QB - Ron Lancaster
  • RB - Willie Burden
  • RB - Art Green
  • RB - Johnny Rodgers
  • TE - Peter Dalla Riva
  • TE - Tony Gabriel
  • WR - George McGowan
  • C - Wayne Conrad
  • C - Al Wilson
  • OG - Dave Braggins
  • OG - Willie Martin
  • OT - Charlie Turner
  • OT - Dan Yochum

DEFENCE

  • DT - John Helton
  • DT - Glen Weir
  • DE - Jim Corrigall
  • DE - Bill Baker
  • LB - Jerry Campbell
  • LB - Larry Cameron
  • LB - Mike Widger
  • DB - Ron Woodward
  • DB - Dick Adams
  • DB - Lorne Richardson
  • DB - Vern Roberson
  • DB - Dickie Harris

1975 CFL Awards

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Canadian Football League
East Division: Hamilton | Montreal | Toronto | Winnipeg
West Division: British Columbia | Calgary | Edmonton | Saskatchewan
Suspended for 2006 season: Ottawa
Trophies and awards: Grey Cup | Dixon | Taylor | Nicklin | Evanshen | Martin | Hayman | Fieldgate | McCaffrey | Parker | Gibson | DeMarco-Becket | Dandurand | Dryburgh | James | Stukus | Pate | Agro | Rogers | Outstanding Player | Outstanding Canadian

 


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