2012 Calgary Stampeders season

General manager| John Hufnagel
Head coach| John Hufnagel
Home field| McMahon Stadium
Results
Record| 12–6
Division place| 2nd, West
Playoff finish| Lost Grey Cup
Team MOP| Jon Cornish
Team MOC| Jon Cornish
Team MOR| Chris Randle
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The 2012 Calgary Stampeders season was the 55th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 74th overall. The Stampeders finished in second place in the West Division with a 12–6 record. The Stampeders won the West Semi-Final over the Saskatchewan Roughriders by a score of 36–30, earning their first playoff victory over Saskatchewan since 1994. The Stampeders then traveled to Vancouver and upset the 1st place BC Lions 34–29, advancing to the Grey Cup game. Calgary were the Grey Cup favourites by two points, but they lost 35–22 to the hometown Toronto Argonauts.

## Offseason[edit]

### CFL Draft[edit]

The 2012 CFL Draft took place on May 3, 2012. The Stampeders had eight selections in the six-round draft, after trading away their second round pick and acquiring additional picks in the third, fourth, and sixth rounds.[1]

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1 | 5 | Ameet Pall | DL | Wofford
3 | 15 | Keenan MacDougall | DB | Saskatchewan
3 | 19 | Billy Peach | OL | Jacksonville
4 | 27 | Bradley Erdos | OL | Simon Fraser
4 | 30 | Adam Berger | DB | Simon Fraser
5 | 31 | Mike Filer | OL | Mount Allison
6 | 43 | Jordan Spence | DL | Eastern Oregon
6 | 45 | Wilkerson Desouza | LB | Toronto Varsity Blues

## Preseason[edit]

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A  | Fri, June 15  | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 20–17  | Win  | 23,629  | 1–0
B  | Fri, June 22  | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 33–31  | Win  | 30,998  | 2–0

## Regular season[edit]

### Season standings[edit]

West Division

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Team  | GP  | W  | L  | T  | PF  | PA  | Pts  |
BC Lions | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 481 | 354 | 26 | Details
Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 534 | 431 | 24 | Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 457 | 409 | 16 | Details
Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 422 | 450 | 14 | Details

### Season schedule[edit]

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1  | Sun, July 1  | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 38–10  | Win  | 26,387  | 1–0
2  | Sat, July 7  | at Toronto Argonauts | 39–36  | Loss  | 20,682  | 1–1
3  | Thurs, July 12  | at Montreal Alouettes  | 33–32  | Loss  | 21,074  | 1–2
4  | Thurs, July 19  | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 41–38 (OT) | Win  | 32,228  | 2–2
5  | Sat, July 28  | vs. BC Lions | 34–8  | Loss  | 27,968  | 2–3
6  | Bye | 2–3
7  | Thurs, Aug 9  | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 31–20  | Win  | 22,635  | 3–3
8  | Sat, Aug 18  | vs. Toronto Argonauts  | 22–14  | Loss  | 28,246  | 3–4
9  | Sat, Aug 25  | at Saskatchewan Roughriders  | 17–10  | Win  | 33,427  | 4–4
10  | Mon, Sept 3  | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 31–30  | Win  | 32,102  | 5–4
11  | Fri, Sept 7  | at Edmonton Eskimos  | 20–18  | Win  | 39,363  | 6–4
12  | Fri, Sept 14  | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 44–3  | Win  | 28,247  | 7–4
13  | Sun, Sept 23  | at Saskatchewan Roughriders  | 30–25  | Loss  | 33,427  | 7–5
14  | Fri, Sept 28  | vs. Edmonton Eskimos  | 39–15  | Win  | 29,290  | 8–5
15  | Sat, Oct 6  | at BC Lions  | 27–22  | Loss  | 31,347  | 8–6
16  | Sat, Oct 13  | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers  | 32–21  | Win  | 25,462  | 9–6
17  | Sat, Oct 20  | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats  | 34–32  | Win  | 26,502  | 10–6
18  | Fri, Oct 26  | vs. BC Lions  | 41–21  | Win  | 27,014  | 11–6
19  | Fri, Nov 2  | at Edmonton Eskimos  | 30–27  | Win  | 21,147  | 12–6

### Roster[edit]

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### Coaching staff[edit]

## Playoffs[edit]

### Schedule[edit]

Week  | Game  | Date  | Time  | Opponent  | Score  | Result  | Attendance

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20  | West Semi-Final  | Nov 11  | 2:30 PM MST  | Saskatchewan Roughriders  | 36–30  | Win  | 30,027
21  | West Final  | Nov 18  | 2:30 PM MST  | at BC Lions  | 34–29  | Win  | 43,216
21  | Grey Cup  | Nov 25  | 4:00 PM MST  | Toronto Argonauts  | 35–22  | Loss  | 53,208

### West Semi-Final[edit]

Saskatchewan at Calgary |  | 1 | 2| 3| 4| Total

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Roughriders | 3 | 13| 0| 14 | 30
• Stampeders | 0 | 19| 7| 10 | 36

* Date: November 11
* Location: McMahon Stadium
Calgary, AB
* Game start: 2:30 PM MST
* Game attendance: 30,027
* Game weather: Partly Cloudy; -3°C; wind 12 km/h SW
* Referee: Al Bradbury
* TV announcers (TSN): Rod Black (Play by Play), Duane Forde (Colour), Lee Jones (Sideline)

### West Final[edit]

Calgary at BC |  | 1 | 2| 3| 4| Total

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• Stampeders | 14 | 3| 14| 3 | 34
Lions | 7 | 9| 0| 13 | 29

* Date: November 18
* Location: BC Place Stadium
Vancouver, BC
* Game start: 2:30 PM MST
* Game attendance: 43,216
* Game weather: None (Retractable roof closed)
* TV announcers (TSN): Chris Cuthbert (Play by Play), Glen Suitor (Colour), Farhan Lalji (Sideline), Ryan Rishaug (Sideline)

### Grey Cup[edit]

Calgary vs. Toronto |  | 1 | 2| 3| 4| Total

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Stampeders | 3 | 3| 5| 11 | 22
• Argonauts | 7 | 17| 3| 8 | 35

* Date: November 25
* Location: Rogers Centre
Toronto, ON
* Game start: 4:00 PM MST
* Game attendance: 53,208
* Game weather: None (Retractable roof closed)
* TV announcers (TSN): Chris Cuthbert (Play by Play), Glen Suitor (Colour), Farhan Lalji (Sideline), Sara Orlesky (Sideline)

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Draft Tracker | Prospect Central | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2014-08-25. Retrieved 2017-08-23.

## External links[edit]

* 2012 Calgary Stampeders at Official Site

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* Calgary
* Edmonton
* Saskatchewan

Eastern|

* Hamilton
* Montreal
* Toronto
* Winnipeg

See also|

* 2012 CFL Draft
* 100th Grey Cup

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* Founded in 1935
* Based in Calgary, Alberta

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* Willie Burden
* Tom Forzani
* Doug Flutie
* Dean Griffing
* Wayne Harris
* Herman Harrison
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* Jerry Keeling
* Earl "The Earthquake" Lunsford
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* Rocco Romano
* Paul Rowe
* Harvey Wylie

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* Owners: Calgary Sports and Entertainment, John Forzani, Ted Hellard and Doug Mitchell.
* General Manager: John Hufnagel
* Head Coach: Dave Dickenson

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* League: Canadian Football League
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