1978 BC Lions season
1978 BC Lions season |
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Head coach |
Vic Rapp |
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Home field |
Empire Stadium |
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Results |
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Record |
7–7–2 |
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Division place |
4th, West |
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Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
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The 1978 BC Lions finished in fourth place in the CFL West Division with a 7–7–2 record and failed to make the playoffs.
Offseason
CFL Draft
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Preseason
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Regular season
Season standings
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Season schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
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July 11 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
30–14 |
Win |
1–0 |
2 |
July 19 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
23–21 |
Loss |
1–1 |
3 |
July 25 |
vs. Calgary Stampeders |
19–19 |
Tie |
1–1–1 |
4 |
Aug 1 |
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
22–22 |
Tie |
1–1–2 |
5 |
Aug 8 |
at Saskatchewan Roughriders |
43–14 |
Win |
2–1–2 |
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Aug 15 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
24–23 |
Win |
3–1–2 |
7 |
Aug 22 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
30–26 |
Loss |
3–2–2 |
8 |
Aug 30 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
18–10 |
Loss |
3–3–2 |
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Sept 9 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
15–9 |
Loss |
3–4–2 |
10 |
Sept 17 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
14–4 |
Loss |
3–5–2 |
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Sept 24 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
32–25 |
Loss |
3–6–2 |
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Sept 30 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
38–27 |
Loss |
3–7–2 |
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Oct 9 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
15–3 |
Win |
4–7–2 |
14 |
Oct 21 |
vs. Ottawa Rough Riders |
20–17 |
Win |
5–7–2 |
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Oct 29 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
31–15 |
Win |
6–7–2 |
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Nov 4 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
33–11 |
Win |
7–7–2 |
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Awards and records
1978 CFL All-Stars
References
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