1979 Calgary Stampeders season

1979 Calgary Stampeders season
Head coach	Jack Gotta
Home field	McMahon Stadium
Results
Record	12–4–0
Division place	2nd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Final

The 1979 Calgary Stampeders finished in 2nd place in the West Division with a 12–4–0 record. They appeared in the West Final where they lost to the Edmonton Eskimos.

Regular season

Season Standings

Western Football Conference

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Edmonton Eskimos	16	12	2	2	495	219	26
Calgary Stampeders	16	12	4	0	382	278	24
BC Lions	16	9	6	1	328	333	19
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	4	12	0	283	340	8
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	2	14	0	194	437	4

Season schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Result
	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	35–7	Win
	Montreal Alouettes	19–7	Win
	Edmonton Eskimos	44–9	Loss
	Ottawa Rough Riders	27–17	Win
	BC Lions	22–10	Win
	Saskatchewan Roughriders	52–10	Win
	BC Lions	18–17	Loss
	Edmonton Eskimos	26–19	Win
	Saskatchewan Roughriders	6–5	Win
	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	28–23	Win
	Edmonton Eskimos	27–1	Loss
	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18–13	Win
	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	26–16	Loss
	BC Lions	37–32	Win
	Toronto Argonauts	28–12	Win
	Saskatchewan Roughriders	41–8	Win

Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
BC Lions	?	?	?	?	2
Calgary Stampeders	?	?	?	?	37

West Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Calgary Stampeders	?	?	?	?	7
Edmonton Eskimos	?	?	?	?	19

Awards and records

1979 CFL All-Stars

• SB – Willie Armstead, CFL All-Star
• OT – Lloyd Fairbanks, CFL All-Star
• DE – Reggie Lewis, CFL All-Star
• DB – Al Burleson, CFL All-Star