1978 BC Lions Game-by-Game Results
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 7-7-2 16
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Vic Rapp (7-7-2)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1978 BC Lions StatisticsTeam Record: 7-7-2 16
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Vic Rapp (7-7-2)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1978 BC Lions Roster
The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses and 2 ties for 16 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Western Conference.
BC ran up 359 points, while the defensive squad conceded 308. Jerry Tagge passed for 3,134 yards. Leon Bright grabbed 52 passes, while Al Charuk added 790 receiving yards. Larry Key was targeted regularly as well.
Larry Key carried the ball for a team-leading 1,054 yards for the Lions.
Ken Hinton picked off 5 opponent throws.
Vic Rapp coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 359
Regular Season Points Against: 308
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11, 1978 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 14 at BC Lions 30 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| July 19, 1978 | BC Lions 21 at Calgary Stampeders 23 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| July 26, 1978 | Calgary Stampeders 19 at BC Lions 19 | T | 1-0-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-1 | ||
| August 1, 1978 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 22 at BC Lions 22 | T | 1-0-2 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-2 | ||
| August 8, 1978 | BC Lions 43 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 14 | W | 1-0-2 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-2 | ||
| August 15, 1978 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 at BC Lions 24 | W | 2-0-2 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-2 | ||
| August 22, 1978 | BC Lions 26 at Montreal Alouettes 30 | L | 2-0-2 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-2 | ||
| August 30, 1978 | BC Lions 10 at Edmonton Eskimos 18 | L | 2-0-2 | 1-3-0 | 3-3-2 | ||
| September 9, 1978 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 15 at BC Lions 9 | L | 2-1-2 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-2 | ||
| September 17, 1978 | BC Lions 4 at Calgary Stampeders 14 | L | 2-1-2 | 1-4-0 | 3-5-2 | ||
| September 24, 1978 | BC Lions 25 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32 | L | 2-1-2 | 1-5-0 | 3-6-2 | ||
| September 30, 1978 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 38 at BC Lions 27 | L | 2-2-2 | 1-5-0 | 3-7-2 | ||
| October 9, 1978 | BC Lions 15 at Edmonton Eskimos 3 | W | 2-2-2 | 2-5-0 | 4-7-2 | ||
| October 21, 1978 | Ottawa Rough Riders 17 at BC Lions 20 | W | 3-2-2 | 2-5-0 | 5-7-2 | ||
| October 29, 1978 | BC Lions 31 at Toronto Argonauts 15 | W | 3-2-2 | 3-5-0 | 6-7-2 | ||
| November 4, 1978 | Edmonton Eskimos 11 at BC Lions 33 | W | 4-2-2 | 3-5-0 | 7-7-2 |
