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1960 Calgary Stampeders season
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Canadian football team season
March 2026
Calgary Stampeders 1960 6–8–2 3rd, West Jim Finks Otis Douglas (0–2–1) (to August 19)Jim Finks (0–1) (August 20 to August 22)Steve Owen (6–5–1) (from August 23) McMahon Stadium Lost West Semi-Finals Stampeders seasons
The 1960 Calgary Stampeders finished in third place in the W.I.F.U. with a 6–8–2 record. They were defeated in the West Semi-Finals by the Edmonton Eskimos.
This was the first season at McMahon Stadium for the Stamps.
Regular season
Season standings
+ Western Interprovincial Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsWinnipeg Blue Bombers 16 14 2 0 453 239 28 Edmonton Eskimos 16 10 6 0 318 225 20 Calgary Stampeders 16 6 8 2 374 404 14BC Lions 16 5 9 2 296 356 12 Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 2 12 2 205 422 6
CFL.ca https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1960/reg https://web.archive.org/web/20080725233120/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1960/reg 2008-07-25 dead 2009-08-09
Preseason
Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record A Wed, July 20 Edmonton Eskimos W 17–4 1–0 B Wed, July 27 at Toronto Argonauts L 30–51 0–1 12,692
Schedule
Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 Fri, Aug 12 at Saskatchewan Roughriders T 15–15 0–0–1 Taylor Field 13,192 2 Mon, Aug 15 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 23–38 0–1–1 McMahon Stadium 20,450 3 Thu, Aug 18 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 7–50 0–2–1 Winnipeg Stadium 18,389 4 Mon, Aug 22 vs. BC Lions L 19–26 0–3–1 McMahon Stadium 5 Mon, Aug 29 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 23–15 1–3–1 McMahon Stadium 13,500 6 Mon, Sept 5 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 28–29 1–4–1 McMahon Stadium 7 Sat, Sept 10 at Edmonton Eskimos L 10–41 1–5–1 Clarke Stadium 17,993 8 Mon, Sept 12 at BC Lions T 21–21 1–5–2 Empire Stadium 27,759 9 Mon, Sept 19 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 17–19 1–6–2 McMahon Stadium 14,000 10 Sat, Sept 24 vs. BC Lions W 28–14 2–6–2 McMahon Stadium 13,000 11 Mon, Sept 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 35–45 2–7–2 Taylor Field 12 Sat, Oct 1 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 21–31 2–8–2 Winnipeg Stadium 15,968 13 Wed, Oct 5 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 39–22 2–9–2 McMahon Stadium 11,000 14 Sat, Oct 8 at Edmonton Eskimos W 31–11 3–9–2 Clarke Stadium 15,500 15 Sat, Oct 15 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 35–17 4–9–2 McMahon Stadium 17,000 16 Sat, Oct 22 at BC Lions W 22–10 5–9–2 Empire Stadium 29,599
1960 playoffs
Western Conference Semi-Finals
(two-game, total points series)
Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record West Semi-final No. 1 Wed, Nov 2 at Edmonton Eskimos L 7–30 0–1 Clarke Stadium 16,018 West Semi-final No. 2 Sat, Nov 5 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 21–40 0–2 McMahon Stadium 20,000
Calgary lost the series 70–28. Edmonton advanced to play the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Conference Finals.
Calgary Stampeders Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945 http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/calgary.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20090312034855/http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/calgary.htm 2009-03-12 live 2009-06-17
Awards and records
Tony Pajaczkowski, runner-up to Ron Stewart of the Ottawa Rough Riders for the CFL Outstanding Canadian Schenley Award.
References
Category:Calgary Stampeders seasons
Category:1960 Canadian Football League season by team
Category:1960 in sports in Alberta
Category:1960s in Calgary