1971 Calgary Stampeders Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-6-1 19
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Jim Duncan (9-6-1)
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

1971 Calgary Stampeders Roster
1971 Calgary Stampeders Results

The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1971 season with a record of 9 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties for 19 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.

Defensively, the Stampeders paced the circuit with just 218 points allowed. Calgary scored 290 points. Jerry Keeling threw for 2,038 yards, and Jim Lindsey played quarterback, too. Herm Harrison led the receiving corps, grabbing 70 receptions for 980 yards.

Hugh McKinnis carried the ball for a team-high 910 yards, while Jesse Mims also buoyed the ground attack.

The opportunistic defense manufactured 65 turnovers. Frank Andruski intercepted 7 opponent throws.

Jim Duncan coached the team. The 1971 Calgary Stampeders won the Grey Cup.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Jerry Keeling	279	163	58.4	2038	7.3	8	2.9	17	6.1	58	65.4
Jim Lindsey	168	79	47.0	1055	6.3	8	4.8	16	9.5	57	43.7
Hugh McKinnis	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Jesse Mims	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	449	242	53.9	3093	6.9	16	3.6	33	7.3	58

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Hugh McKinnis	191	910	4.8	89	6
Jesse Mims	146	834	5.7	75	2
Bill Van Burkleo	7	186	26.6	89	1
Rudy Linterman	41	146	3.6	17	0
Jim Lindsey	22	107	4.9	18	3
Jerry Keeling	18	33	1.8	13	2
Leo Taylor	7	16	2.3	4	0
Howard Starks	3	5	1.7	5	0
Totals	435	2237	5.1	89	14

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Herm Harrison	70	980	14.0	44	4
Jesse Mims	37	454	12.3	47	3
Rudy Linterman	36	394	10.9	33	4
Hugh McKinnis	32	281	8.8	45	1
Gerry Shaw	30	478	15.9	58	3
John Senst	25	352	14.1	50	1
Leo Taylor	4	32	8.0	15	0
Howard Starks	2	43	21.5	23	0
Al Rankin	2	42	21.0	32	0
Jon Henderson	2	37	18.5	23	0
Totals	240	3093	12.9	58	16

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	KOS	Pts.
Larry Robinson	31	30	96.8	26	11	42.3	11	48	2805	58.4	90	1	75
Rudy Linterman	0	0		0	0		0	1	65	65.0	65	0	0
Totals	31	30	96.8	26	11	42.3	11	49	2870	58.6	90	1	75

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Bill Van Burkleo	140	5855	41.8	61	7
Jim Furlong	10	399	39.9	50	0
Totals	150	6254	41.7	61	7

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Al Rankin	62	391	6.3	19
Jim Silye	68	322	4.7	16
Howard Starks	12	187	15.6	26
John Senst	3	14	4.7	8
Larry Robinson	1	11	11.0	11
Bill Van Burkleo	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	147	925	6.3	26

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Jesse Mims	8	215	26.9	35
Rudy Linterman	5	135	27.0	48
Howard Starks	5	125	25.0	30
Jon Henderson	4	95	23.8	50
Hugh McKinnis	4	91	22.8	38
Dave Crabbe	4	84	21.0	24
Al Rankin	3	28	9.3	16
Brian Marcil	1	15	15.0	15
Lanny Boleski	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	35	788	22.5	50

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Frank Andruski	7	178	25.4	49	1
Larry Robinson	6	158	26.3	90	1
Howard Starks	5	111	22.2	81	0
Bill Van Burkleo	5	9	1.8	5	0
Wayne Harris	4	80	20.0	22	0
Joe Forzani	4	36	9.0	16	0
Jim Furlong	2	16	8.0	16	0
Dave Crabbe	2	8	4.0	4	0
Totals	35	596	17.0	90	2

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Dick Suderman				3	0
Joe Forzani				3	12
Frank Andruski				2	0
Fred James				2	0
Larry Robinson				2	30
Brian Marcil				2	0
Wayne Harris				2	0
Craig Koinzan				1	0
John Helton				1	0
Totals	0	0	0	18	42	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Larry Robinson			0			1	0		11	30	12			81
Hugh McKinnis	6	1		0					0	0	0			42
Jesse Mims	2	3		0					0	0	0			30
Rudy Linterman	0	4		0					0	0	0			24
Herm Harrison		4							0	0	0			24
Jim Lindsey	3								0	0	0			18
Gerry Shaw		3							0	0	0			18
Bill Van Burkleo	1		0			0			0	0	7			13
Jerry Keeling	2								0	0	0			12
John Senst		1	0						0	0	0			6
Frank Andruski						1	0		0	0	0			6
Totals	14	16	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	30	19	0	0	274