1982 BC Lions Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-7 18
Finishing 4th in the CFL's West Division
Coach: Vic Rapp (9-7)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1982 BC Lions Statistics
1982 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses for 18 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's West Division.

The Lions moved the ball well, scoring 449 points, and the defensive squad allowed 390. Roy Dewalt passed for 2,505 yards, and Joe Paopao spent time under center, too. Mervyn Fernandez grabbed 64 balls for 1,046 yards.

Larry Key carried the pigskin for a team-leading 820 yards for BC, while John White also buoyed the ground attack.

The opportunistic defense pounced on 54 turnovers. Larry Crawford intercepted 4 opponent throws. Nick Hebeler topped the defensive unit with 14 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 53 sacks.

Vic Rapp coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
36Terry BaileyWBJanuary 2, 19516'0"210Simon Fraser16
68John BlainTFebruary 1, 19556'6"265San Jose StateNorth Vancouver, BC 16
Melvin ByrdDBDecember 17, 19585'9"160California - DavisHampton, VA 2
Al CharukWRMay 21, 19545'11"185Acadia8
28Larry CrawfordDBDecember 18, 19595'11"175Iowa StateMiami, FL 16
50Tyrone CrewsLBJune 17, 19566'2"235Kansas StateNew York, NY 16
9Roy DewaltQBSeptember 4, 19566'1"210Texas - ArlingtonHouston, TX 158
7Ricky EllisSBJune 27, 19556'4"235Fullerton StateLos Angeles, CA 12
24Mervyn FernandezWRDecember 29, 19596'3"205San Jose St.Merced, CA USA16
16Devon FordDBMay 31, 19555'8"170Appalachian State14
12John FourcadeQBOctober 11, 19606'1"208MississippiGretna, LA USA40
63Rick GoltzDEMarch 19, 19556'4"255Simon FraserVancouver, BC Canada16
32Ty GrayWRAugust 4, 19556'3"208Washington StateNew York, NY 7
67Dennis GuevinDLDecember 10, 19596'5"285Simon FraserWainwright, AB 9
58Nick HebelerDEJuly 18, 19576'3"255Simon FraserVancouver, BC 15
62Donnie HickmanTJune 11, 19556'2"261USCFlagstaff, AZ USA13
18Ken HintonDBJuly 2, 19555'9"170San Diego StateLos Angeles, CA 16
8Harry HoltSBDecember 29, 19576'4"236ArizonaHarlingen, TX USA100
37Glen JacksonLBApril 5, 19546'3"205Simon FraserVancouver, BC 16
Steve KearnsSBOctober 20, 19596'2"210Liberty BaptistBrazil, 7
11Larry KeyRBJuly 12, 19565'9"180Florida StateInverness, FL 16
79Tyrone KeysDEOctober 24, 19596'7"272Mississippi St.Jackson, MS USA10
60Rick KlassenDTJuly 25, 19596'2"240Simon FraserChilliwack, BC 16
31Kevin KonarLBJuly 8, 19586'1"215UBCVancouver, BC 16
27Pete LavoratoLBAugust 26, 19525'11"195Utah StateEdmonton, AB 16
54Glenn LeonhardGNovember 14, 19546'4"265ManitobaSwan River, MB 16
Jim LohmannTMay 18, 19556'5"265Texas - El PasoOakland, CA 7
4Nelson MartinSAugust 24, 19586'0"185Seneca CollegeToronto, ON 16
78Mack MooreDTMarch 4, 19596'4"258Texas A&MMonroe, LA USA12
44Ron MorehouseLBDecember 10, 19535'11"215San Diego State16
Richard MurrayDEDecember 18, 19546'2"260OklahomaGreenville, TX 6
21John PankratzSBJune 23, 19575'10"180Simon FraserVancouver, BC 16
6Joe PaopaoQBJune 30, 19556'1"200Long Beach StateHonolulu, HI 148
17Kerry ParkerDBOctober 3, 19556'1"192Grambling St.New Orleans, LA USA16
5Lui PassagliaP/KJune 7, 19545'11"180Simon FraserVancouver, BC 160
33Ryan PotterRBDecember 25, 19595'11"200Western OntarioHamilton, ON 6
23Tony ProudfootDBSeptember 10, 19496'1"195New BrunswickWinnipeg, MB 9
74Brent RacetteDEAugust 12, 19556'2"230UBCPrince Albert, SK 7
65Gerald RoperGNovember 7, 19596'4"255ArizonaVancouver, BC 12
19Don TaylorRBAugust 29, 19555'9"185Central IowaEdinburgh, Scotland15
69Bob Van DuyneOTMay 15, 19526'5"243IdahoSan Bernardino, CA USA2
Mike WashburnSBSeptember 28, 19566'0"190New BrunswickOromocto, NB 1
20John WhiteRBAugust 28, 19555'9"195Louisiana TechShreveport, LA 16
Al WilsonCApril 6, 19506'2"240Montana StateDuncan, BC 7
64Peter WilsonCSeptember 6, 19576'2"250Simon Fraser16



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