1969 BC Lions Statistics
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Jackie Parker (4-2)
Coach: Jim Champion (1-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1969 BC Lions RosterTeam Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Jackie Parker (4-2)
Coach: Jim Champion (1-9)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1969 BC Lions Results
The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1969 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses for 10 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Lions stumbled, scoring only 235 points, and the defense yielded 335. Jim Evenson carried the ball for a team-leading 1,287 yards for BC.
Paul Brothers tossed for 2,671 yards. Jim Young grabbed 50 passes for 773 yards, while Jake Scott contributed to the receiving game, too.
Jerry Bradley intercepted 9 opponent throws.
Jackie Parker and Jim Champion coached the team. The 1969 BC Lions lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Brothers | 406 | 200 | 49.3 | 2671 | 6.6 | 14 | 3.4 | 33 | 8.1 | 61 | 48.2 |
| Hank Grenda | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 22.2 | 24 | 16.7 |
| Pete Ohler | 13 | 6 | 46.2 | 56 | 4.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 15.4 | 20 | 18.9 |
| Bob Brown | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 42.4 |
| Totals | 431 | 210 | 48.7 | 2789 | 6.5 | 14 | 3.2 | 37 | 8.6 | 61 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Evenson | 255 | 1287 | 5.0 | 63 | 4 |
| Bob Brown | 75 | 448 | 6.0 | 46 | 1 |
| Leroy Sledge | 37 | 179 | 4.8 | 18 | 2 |
| Paul Brothers | 43 | 139 | 3.2 | 16 | 1 |
| Dale Brady | 23 | 99 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Young | 18 | 82 | 4.6 | 13 | 0 |
| Ward Smith | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Johnson | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Donnie Shanklin | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jake Scott | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Hank Grenda | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Totals | 473 | 2308 | 4.9 | 63 | 8 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Young | 50 | 773 | 15.5 | 65 | 7 |
| Jake Scott | 35 | 596 | 17.0 | 47 | 3 |
| Lynn Hendrickson | 35 | 387 | 11.1 | 58 | 2 |
| Lach Heron | 20 | 300 | 15.0 | 40 | 1 |
| Jim Evenson | 17 | 167 | 9.8 | 28 | 1 |
| Bob Brown | 11 | 52 | 4.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Dale Brady | 9 | 81 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Leroy Sledge | 8 | 66 | 8.2 | 24 | 0 |
| Len Sparks | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Brad Johnson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Ted Warkentin | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jerry Bradley | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 52 | 0 |
| Bill Lasseter | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ward Smith | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Paul Brothers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Totals | 200 | 2654 | 13.3 | 65 | 14 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Gerela | 22 | 17 | 77.3 | 54 | 22 | 40.7 | 14 | 38 | 2341 | 61.6 | 85 | 1 | 98 |
| Totals | 22 | 17 | 77.3 | 54 | 22 | 40.7 | 14 | 38 | 2341 | 61.6 | 85 | 1 | 98 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Phillips | 118 | 4786 | 40.6 | 64 | 1 |
| Hank Grenda | 11 | 366 | 33.3 | 44 | 0 |
| Totals | 129 | 5152 | 39.9 | 64 | 1 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Easley | 50 | 359 | 7.2 | 25 | 0 |
| Bill Lasseter | 44 | 213 | 4.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Bradley | 20 | 160 | 8.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Lach Heron | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ted Gerela | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Totals | 123 | 789 | 6.4 | 27 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Scott | 7 | 224 | 32.0 | 76 | 0 |
| Bob Brown | 6 | 195 | 32.5 | 51 | 0 |
| Jim Evenson | 8 | 172 | 21.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Leroy Sledge | 6 | 139 | 23.2 | 34 | 0 |
| Ward Smith | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 44 | 0 |
| Jim Young | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Dave Easley | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 46 | 0 |
| Bill Lasseter | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Dale Brady | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Lynn Hendrickson | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Totals | 47 | 1151 | 24.5 | 76 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Bradley | 9 | 179 | 19.9 | 44 | 0 |
| Rich Robinson | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 34 | 0 |
| Dave Easley | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Craig Murray | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 30 | 0 |
| Edgar Poles | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Greg Findlay | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bill Lasseter | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Ted Gerela | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Dave Tobey | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Len Sparks | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 533 | 14.0 | 44 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Hunsperger | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gary Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Easley | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Len Sparks | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Dave Tobey | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Ted Gerela | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 98 | ||||||||
| Jim Young | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| Jim Evenson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||
| Jake Scott | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||
| Lynn Hendrickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Leroy Sledge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Paul Brothers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Bob Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Lach Heron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Ken Phillips | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 231 |
