1957 BC Lions season

1957 BC Lions season
Head coach	Clem Crowe
Home field	Empire Stadium
Results
Record	4–11–1
Division place	4th, W.I.F.U
Playoff finish	did not qualify
Uniform

The 1957 BC Lions finished the season in fourth place in the W.I.F.U with a 4–11–1 record. Before the season, many media sources predicted the Lions to be playoff bound, however, after going through six different quarterbacks and an eight-game losing streak, the Lions finished out of the playoffs yet again.

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Edmonton Eskimos	16	14	2	0	475	142	28
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	12	4	0	406	300	24
Calgary Stampeders	16	6	10	0	221	413	12
BC Lions	16	4	11	1	284	369	9
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	3	12	1	276	438	7

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Season schedule

Don Vicic, Ron Vann, and Paul Cameron

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	Aug 17	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	44–20	Win	1–0
2	Aug 19	at Calgary Stampeders	8–1	Loss	1–1
3	Aug 26	vs. Calgary Stampeders	22–20	Loss	1–2
4	Aug 30	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	20–14	Loss	1–3
5	Sept 2	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	28–13	Loss	1–4
6	Sept 7	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	35–13	Loss	1–5
7	Sept 14	at Edmonton Eskimos	25–6	Loss	1–6
8	Sept 16	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	41–21	Loss	1–7
9	Sept 25	at Calgary Stampeders	22–21	Loss	1–8
10	Sept 30	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	21–21	Tie	1–8–1
11	Oct 7	vs. Calgary Stampeders	27–1	Win	2–8–1
12	Oct 12	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	22–16	Win	3–8–1
13	Oct 14	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	30–10	Win	4–8–1
14	Oct 19	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	29–12	Loss	4–9–1
15	Oct 26	at Edmonton Eskimos	29–0	Loss	4–10–1
16	Nov 2	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	42–19	Loss	4–11–1

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1957 Canadian Football Awards

None

References

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