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The Canadian Football League (CFL); French: Ligue canadienne de football (LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football . The league consists of nine teams, each in a city in Canada.
The Canadian Football League (CFL), which features teams based in Canada, has made efforts to gain further audience in the United States, most directly through expansion into the country from the 1993 CFL season through the 1995 CFL season.
CFL W.I.F.U. 4th 5 9 2 1961 1961: CFL West 5th 1 13 2 1962 1962: CFL West 4th 7 9 0 1963 1963: CFL West* 1st^ 12 4 0 Won West Finals (Roughriders) 2–1 series Lost Grey Cup 21–10 1964 1964: CFL† West* 1st^ 11 2 3 Won West Finals 2–1 series Won Grey Cup 34–24 † 1965 1965: CFL West 4th 6 9 1 1966 1966: CFL West 5th 5 11 0 1967
The team was founded in 1946 as a member of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union, and followed the rest of the IRFU into the CFL when it was founded in 1958. The franchise folded after the 1981 season, but a new team named the Concordes took their place in the East Division and inherited the Alouettes' history.
Canadian football, or simply football, is a sport in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete on a field 110 yards (101 m) long and 65 yards (59 m) wide, attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's end zone.
Sam Berger – builder, 1993 (Ottawa Rough Riders as director, president, a part owner 1930s–1969; Montreal Alouettes as owner and president 1969–81; Canadian Football League president 1964, 1971).* Leroy Blugh - player (DE), 2015. John Bonk – player (C), 2008 (Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1972–73; Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1973–1985).
This is a list of Canadian Football League regular season records by teams that played in the Canadian Football League as well as the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union and the Western Interprovincial Football Union that preceded it.
CFL W.I.F.U. 3rd 6 8 2 Lost West Semi-Finals 0–2 series 1961 1961: CFL West 3rd 7 9 0 Won West Semi-Finals 1–1 series Lost West Finals (Blue Bombers) 0–2 series 1962 1962: CFL West 2nd 9 6 1 Won West Semi-Finals (Roughriders) 2–0 series Lost West Finals (Blue Bombers) 1–2 series 1963 1963: CFL West 2nd 10 4 2