1972 Toronto Argonauts Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 3-11 6
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Coach: Leo Cahill (3-11)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1972 Toronto Argonauts Roster
1972 Toronto Argonauts Results

The Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ended the 1972 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses for 6 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Eastern Conference.

The Argonauts chalked up 254 points, and the defensive squad conceded 298. Wally Gabler threw for 1,348 yards, and Joe Theismann played quarterback, too. Eric Allen paced the receiving corps, snagging 53 passes for 1,067 yards. Mike Eben contributed to the receiving game as well.

Leon McQuay carried the ball for a team-best 745 yards for Toronto.

Marv Luster picked off 5 opponent throws.

Leo Cahill coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Wally Gabler	182	87	47.8	1348	7.4	7	3.8	16	8.8	0	49.0
Joe Theismann	127	77	60.6	1157	9.1	10	7.9	13	10.2	62	77.2
Greg Barton	82	32	39.0	335	4.1	0	0.0	9	11.0	40	12.0
Jim Chasey	32	15	46.9	261	8.2	3	9.4	2	6.2	56	80.3
Leon McQuay	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	39.6
Totals	424	211	49.8	3101	7.3	20	4.7	40	9.4	62

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Leon McQuay	148	745	5.0	50	2
Bill Symons	58	235	4.1	29	3
Eric Allen	50	220	4.4	14	0
Joe Theismann	21	147	7.0	16	1
Zenon Andrusyshyn	1	66	66.0	66	0
Jim Chasey	12	54	4.5	12	1
Dave Cranmer	10	44	4.4	15	0
Dave Raimey	7	32	4.6	15	0
Ray Langcaster	5	13	2.6	5	0
Greg Barton	7	-13	-1.9	2	0
Totals	319	1543	4.8	66	7

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Eric Allen	53	1067	20.1	62	8
Mike Eben	46	551	12.0	41	4
Leon McQuay	32	418	13.1	43	3
Bill Symons	28	317	11.3	27	1
Tony Moro	23	364	15.8	27	2
Dave Cranmer	17	310	18.2	48	1
Ray Langcaster	5	29	5.8	17	0
Dick Thornton	2	14	7.0	8	0
Dave Raimey	2	0	0.0	9	0
Gene Mack	1	17	17.0	17	0
Bruce Bergey	1	10	10.0	10	1
Harry Abofs	1	4	4.0	4	0
Totals	211	3101	14.7	62	20

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	Pts.
Ivan MacMillan	23	22	95.7	17	8	47.1	7	0	0		0	53
Zenon Andrusyshyn	4	3	75.0	16	6	37.5	6	40	2276	56.9	65	27
Totals	27	25	92.6	33	14	42.4	13	40	2276	56.9	65	80

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Zenon Andrusyshyn	125	5626	45.0	75	8
Wally Gabler	1	30	30.0	30	0
Dick Thornton	1	3	3.0	3	0
Totals	127	5659	44.6	75	8

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Elmars Sprogis	79	458	5.8	23
Peter Paquette	42	151	3.6	28
Eric Allen	3	15	5.0	8
Mike Eben	3	9	3.0	5
Dick Thornton	1	8	8.0	8
Chip Barrett	2	2	1.0	4
Jimmy Dye	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	131	643	4.9	28

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Eric Allen	18	405	22.5	46
Bill Symons	19	405	21.3	46
Dave Raimey	4	85	21.2	27
Dick Thornton	6	64	10.7	24
Peter Paquette	1	-2	-2.0	-2
Totals	48	957	19.9	46

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Marv Luster	5	106	21.2	49
Peter Paquette	4	69	17.2	25
Chip Barrett	4	48	12.0	22
Dick Thornton	3	61	20.3	39
Dave Raimey	3	5	1.7	5
Gene Mack	1	6	6.0	6
Dick Aldridge	1	1	1.0	1
Totals	21	296	14.1	49

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Jim Corrigall				2
Dick Thornton				2	5
Chip Barrett				1	0
Stewart Francis				1	16
Marv Luster				1	0
John Tanner				1	0
Dick Aldridge				1	0
Dave Knechtel				1	0
Zenon Andrusyshyn				1	8
Totals	0	0	0	11	29	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Ivan MacMillan									8	22	7			53
Eric Allen	0	8	0	0					0	0	0			48
Zenon Andrusyshyn	0						0		6	3	14			35
Leon McQuay	2	3							0	0	0			30
Mike Eben		4	0						0	0	0			24
Bill Symons	3	1		0					0	0	0			24
Tony Moro		2							0	0	0			12
Dave Cranmer	0	1							0	0	0			6
Jim Chasey	1								0	0	0			6
Bruce Bergey		1							0	0	0			6
Joe Theismann	1								0	0	0			6
Totals	7	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	25	21	0	0	250