1972 Montreal Alouettes Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 4-10 8
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Sam Etcheverry (4-10)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1972 Montreal Alouettes Roster
The Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League ended the 1972 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses for 8 points, finishing third in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Montreal scored only 246 points, worst in the league, while the defense surrendered 353. Ike Brown carried the ball for a team-best 817 yards for the Alouettes, and Moses Denson also aided the ground game.
Sonny Wade threw for 1,537 yards. Peter Dalla Riva grabbed 44 passes for 607 yards. Terry Evanshen provided receiving help as well.
Dickie Harris and Al Butler each snatched 7 opponent throws.
Sam Etcheverry coached the team. The 1972 Montreal Alouettes lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 246
Regular Season Points Against: 353
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 19 at Toronto Argonauts 8 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| August 10, 1972 | Ottawa Rough Riders 28 at Montreal Alouettes 19 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| August 19, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 25 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 | W | 0-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| August 24, 1972 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 at Montreal Alouettes 12 | L | 0-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| September 4, 1972 | Toronto Argonauts 43 at Montreal Alouettes 21 | L | 0-3-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| September 9, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 23 at Ottawa Rough Riders 38 | L | 0-3-0 | 2-1-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| September 17, 1972 | BC Lions 17 at Montreal Alouettes 22 | W | 1-3-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| September 24, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 15 at Calgary Stampeders 34 | L | 1-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| September 27, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 22 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 26 | L | 1-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| October 3, 1972 | Edmonton Eskimos 13 at Montreal Alouettes 29 | W | 2-3-0 | 2-3-0 | 4-6-0 | ||
| October 8, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 3 at Toronto Argonauts 21 | L | 2-3-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-7-0 | ||
| October 14, 1972 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31 at Montreal Alouettes 26 | L | 2-4-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
| October 22, 1972 | Ottawa Rough Riders 17 at Montreal Alouettes 7 | L | 2-5-0 | 2-4-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| October 29, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 3 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 29 | L | 2-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
| November 11, 1972 | Montreal Alouettes 11 at Ottawa Rough Riders 14 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Eastern Semi-Final |
