1969 BC Lions season

1969 BC Lions season
Head coach	Jim Champion Jackie Parker
Home field	Empire Stadium
Results
Record	5–11
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Semi-Final
Uniform

The 1969 BC Lions finished in third place in the West Division with a 5–11 record. After taking the club to a 1–9 record, head coach Jim Champion was relieved of his duties and assistant coach Jackie Parker took over. Parker led the club to a 4–2 finish and an unlikely playoff berth. The offense continued to struggle and managed to score only 22 touchdowns. They appeared in the West Semi-Final, losing to the Calgary Stampeders.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School

Preseason

Date	Opponent	Score	Result

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Football Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	13	3	0	392	261	26
Calgary Stampeders	16	9	7	0	327	314	18
BC Lions	16	5	11	0	235	335	10
Edmonton Eskimos	16	5	11	0	241	246	10
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	3	12	1	192	359	7

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Season schedule

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	July 30	vs. Calgary Stampeders	32–7	Loss	0–1
2	Aug 3	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	22–20	Loss	0–2
3	Aug 13	at Ottawa Rough Riders	41–24	Loss	0–3
4	Aug 16	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	25–0	Loss	0–4
5	Aug 23	vs. Toronto Argonauts	42–20	Loss	0–5
6	Sept 1	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	32–14	Loss	0–6
7	Sept 6	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	11–7	Win	1–6
8	Sept 13	at Calgary Stampeders	28–20	Loss	1–7
9	Sept 17	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	13–5	Loss	1–8
10	Sept 21	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19–17	Loss	1–9
11	Sept 27	vs. Calgary Stampeders	22–17	Loss	1–10
12	Oct 5	at Edmonton Eskimos	13–5	Win	2–10
13	Oct 11	vs. Montreal Alouettes	21–12	Win	3–10
14	Oct 18	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	17–14	Win	4–10
15	Oct 26	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	22–3	Win	5–10
16	Oct 30	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	18–7	Loss	5–11

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Awards and records

1969 CFL All-Stars

None

References

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