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The 2001 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 48th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 44th Canadian Football League season. The Canadian Football League (CFL ( Ligue canadienne de football (LCF in In accordance with the Manual of Style (see) Canadian English is used throughout this article (see Canadian_English#Spelling)

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CFL News in 2001

The Canadian Football League were able to get new corporate partnerships who bought into the philosophy of "less is more. " Television ratings grew again, especially in the ages, 13-34 category, in 2001. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. TSN saw a ratings growth of 55%, while RDS grew by 116%. The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel and is Canada's leading Réseau des sports (commonly known as RDS) is a Canadian French language Cable television Specialty channel showing Sports

The CFL suspended it's Week 11 games due to the 9/11 attacks.

The CFL officially returned to Ottawa-when they were guaranteed an expansion franchise on October 16. Ottawa (ˈɒtəwə or sometimes /ˈɒtəwɑː/ is the Capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest municipality. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western The ownership group led by Brad Watters unveiled the new franchise as the Ottawa Renegades. Ottawa Renegades was the most recent name of a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa Ontario founded in 2002, seven years after the storied The ownership group were also guaranteed the 92nd annual Grey Cup game in 2004. Game Summary Toronto Argonauts (27 - TDs Damon Allen (2 Robert Baker; FGs Noel Prefontaine (2 cons "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again "

About 65,255 fans bought tickets to watch the 89th Grey Cup game at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, making it the second largest attendance draw in CFL history. Game Summary Calgary Stampeders (27 - TD's Marc Boerigter, Travis Moore, Willie Fells; FG's Mark McLoughlin (2 cons The Olympic Stadium (Stade olympique is a Multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada built as the main venue for the 1976 Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec

The Canadian Football League offices in downtown Toronto moved to Wellington St. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario East, after having their offices at Eglinton St. for the last 10 years.

Records: Saskatchewan's Paul McCallum broke the record for longest field goal in CFL history by booting a 62-yard field goal against the Edmonton Eskimos on October 27, 2001 in a 12-3 victory at Taylor Field. This is a list of Canadian Football League records. Italics indicate an active player Paul McCallum (born January 7 1970, Vancouver British Columbia) is a professional Canadian football player currently playing as a Placekicker The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian Football League team based in Edmonton Alberta. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. [1]

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers tied a CFL record by winning 12 consecutive games. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian Football League team based in Winnipeg Manitoba. [2]

Regular Season Standings

Final regular season standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

West Division
Team GP W L T OTL PF PA Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 18 9 9 0 1 439 463 19
Calgary Stampeders 18 8 10 0 1 478 476 17
British Columbia Lions 18 8 10 0 0 417 445 16
Saskatchewan Roughriders 18 6 12 0 0 308 416 12
East Division
Team GP W L T OTL PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 14 4 0 0 509 383 28
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 11 7 0 0 440 420 22
Montreal Alouettes 18 9 9 0 0 454 419 18
Toronto Argonauts 18 7 11 0 1 432 455 15


Grey Cup playoffs

Main article: 89th Grey Cup

The Calgary Stampeders are the 2001 Grey Cup Champions, defeating the heavily-favoured Winnipeg Blue Bombers 27-19 at Montreal's Olympic Stadium. Game Summary Calgary Stampeders (27 - TD's Marc Boerigter, Travis Moore, Willie Fells; FG's Mark McLoughlin (2 cons The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary Alberta. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The Grey Cup (in Coupe Grey is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League (CFL and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious team The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian Football League team based in Winnipeg Manitoba. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec The Olympic Stadium (Stade olympique is a Multi-purpose stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada built as the main venue for the 1976 The Calgary Stampeders became the second team in history to have a regular-season losing record to win the Grey Cup. The Stampeders' Marcus Crandell (QB) was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player and Aldi Henry (DB) was the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian. Marcus Crandell (born June 1, 1974, in Charlotte North Carolina) is a Quarterback recently released by the Saskatchewan Roughriders The Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player award is awarded annually to the player deemed to have the best performance in the Grey Cup Game the Canadian Football League 's The Dick Suderman Trophy for the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian is awarded annually to the Canadian-born player deemed to have the best performance in the Grey Cup

Playoff bracket

  November 11: Division Semifinals     November 18: Division Finals     November 25: 89th Grey Cup @ Olympic Stadium - Montreal, QC
                           
  East     E2  Hamilton Tiger-Cats 13  
  E3  Montreal Alouettes 12     E1  Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28    
  E2  Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24         E1  Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19
      W2  Calgary Stampeders 27
  West     W2  Calgary Stampeders 34    
  W3  British Columbia Lions 19     W1  Edmonton Eskimos 16  
  W2  Calgary Stampeders 28  


2001 CFL All-Stars

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SPECIAL TEAMS


2001 Western All-Stars

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2001 Eastern All-Stars

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2001 CFL Awards

Preceded by
2000 CFL season		 CFL seasons Succeeded by
2002 CFL season
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