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Game Date Opponent Results Score Record 1 1 July 8 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders: W 39–24 1–0 2 Bye: 3 2 July 22 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers: W 26–6 2–0 4 3 July 30 at Edmonton Eskimos: L 21–33 2–1 5 4 Aug 5 vs. Calgary Stampeders: W 31–23 3–1 6 5 Aug 12 at Calgary Stampeders L 17–24 3–2 7 6 Aug 20 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W ...
vs. Ottawa Rough Riders: W 24–20 5–4 BC Place 28,107 9 10 Sun, Sept 8 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 56–29 6–4 Frank Clair Stadium: 24,171 10 11 Sat, Sept 14 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 36–23 7–4 BC Place 41,285 11 12 Sat, Sept 21 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 47–49 7–5 BC Place 41,192 12 13 Sat, Sept 28 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats: W 37–27
The 2024 BC Lions season was the 66th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 70th overall. The Lions qualified for the playoffs for the third straight year in week 18 following their win over the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan's the next day. However, the team lost the West Semi-Final to the Roughriders.
Under sophomore backup Joe Paopao, the Lions lost five, but finished third with a 9-6-1 record, before bowing out to Calgary in the semi-final. The duo threat backfield of Larry Key with 1060 rushing yards & 289 receiving yards and John Henry White with 776 rushing yards & 422 receiving yards help carry the team after Tagge went down.
The 1978 BC Lions finished in fourth place in the Western Conference with a 7–7–2 record and failed to make the playoffs. A six-game mid-season losing streak, primarily to western opponents, cost the Lions a playoff spot. Quarterback Jerry Tagge had 3134 yards passing and 20 interceptions. The offence was driven by rookie running back Larry ...
He rushed for four touchdowns, one in each quarter, on runs of 39, 51, 51 and 37 yards. He broke the single-game record of 217 yards held previously by Hamilton's Gerry McDougall. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers honoured their 11-year veteran guard with "Buddy Tinsley Night" at half-time during their Thursday, October 13, 1960, game versus the BC Lions.
Canadian Football League team locations: ... Team GP W L T PF PA Pts BC Lions: 16: 11: 2: 3: 328: 168: 25 ... Calgary Stampeders vs Saskatchewan Roughriders; Game ...
The Lions lost their final four games of the season, however, still made the final playoff spot via tiebreaker. In the Western Semi-Final, the Lions fell to Saskatchewan by a score of 24–14 (the Roughriders won all four games against the Lions in 1974). Annis Stukus was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in the Builder category.