1967 BC Lions season

The 1967 BC Lions finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 3–12–1 record after Joe Kapp, Willie Fleming, Tom Hinton, Pat Claridge, Jim Carphin and Dick Fouts left the team following the conclusion of the 1966 season. After losing their first five games, Grey Cup winning head coach Dave Skrien was replaced by interim coach Ron Morris and then by Jim Champion. The team was characterized by its lack of offense, only averaging 14.9 points and 1.5 touchdowns per game. 1954 veteran linebacker Norm Fieldgate retired at the end of the season after 223 games.

Regular season

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	Aug 1	at Calgary Stampeders	20–7	Loss	0–1
2	Aug 7	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	24–16	Loss	0–2
3	Aug 11	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	36–13	Loss	0–3
4	Aug 16	vs. Toronto Argonauts	18–17	Loss	0–4
5	Aug 27	vs. Calgary Stampeders	16–7	Loss	0–5
6	Aug 31	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	22–13	Win	1–5
7	Sept 9	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	14–14	Tie	1–5–1
8	Sept 17	at Edmonton Eskimos	19–8	Loss	1–6–1
9	Sept 27	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	17–1	Win	2–6–1
10	Oct 1	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19–8	Loss	2–7–1
11	Oct 8	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	19–3	Loss	2–8–1
12	Oct 15	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	22–17	Loss	2–9–1
13	Oct 18	at Ottawa Rough Riders	19–16	Loss	2–10–1
14	Oct 23	vs. Montreal Alouettes	30–20	Win	3–10–1
15	Oct 29	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	24–14	Loss	3–11–1
16	Nov 4	vs. Calgary Stampeders	35–30	Loss	3–12–1

None

↑ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2009-07-01.
↑ "BC Lions All-Time Canadian Football League (CFL) Records". Archived from the original on 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2009-03-08.

1967 CFL season by team

Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg

Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto

See also	1967 CFL Draft 55th Grey Cup

BC Lions seasons

1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Bold indicates Grey Cup victory

BC Lions

Founded in 1954 Based in Vancouver, British Columbia

Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches Starting quarterbacks First-round draft picks

Stadiums	Empire Stadium Empire Field BC Place

Culture	The Lions Leo the Lion Nickname: The Leos Fight song: "Roar You Lions Roar" composed by Dal Richards and his Orchestra

Lore	Annis Stukus Willie "The Wisp" Fleming Defeated Baltimore in the Grey Cup First Grey Cup of New Millennium Labour Day Classic Kapp becomes first Lion to win MVP of West Division Joe Paopao, The Throwin’ Samoan James "Quick" Parker

Important figures	David Braley Wally Buono Annis Stukus Bob Ackles By Bailey Clem Crowe Herb Capozzi Tom Hinton Tom Brown Joe Kapp Dave Skrien Lonnie Dennis Ted Gerela Jim Evenson Jackie Parker Al Wilson Cal Murphy Lui Passaglia Jerry Tagge Roy Dewalt Matt Dunigan Doug Flutie Mervyn Fernandez Don Matthews Mark Gastineau Danny McManus Darren Flutie Damon Allen Robert Drummond Sean Millington Casey Printers Dave Dickenson Geroy Simon

Retired numbers	5 15 22 30 38 52 60 75 81 97

Key personnel	Owner: David Braley General Manager/Head Coach: Wally Buono

Grey Cup Championships (6)	1964 1985 1994 2000 2006 2011

Western Division Championships (10)	1963 1964 1983 1985 1988 1994 2000 2004 2006 2011

Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: West

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