1988 BC Lions Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 10-8 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Larry Donovan (10-8)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1988 BC Lions StatisticsTeam Record: 10-8 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Larry Donovan (10-8)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1988 BC Lions Results
The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses for 20 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
BC ran up 489 points, while the defense conceded 417. Matt Dunigan directed the offense, slinging for 3,776 yards. David Williams grabbed 83 passes for 1,468 yards.
Tony Cherry carried the ball for a team-leading 889 yards for the Lions, and Anthony Parker also aided the ground game.
The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 76 turnovers, best in the league. Keith Gooch and Andre Francis each seized 7 opponent throws. Mack Moore topped the defensive unit with 11 quarterback sacks.
Larry Donovan coached the team. The 1988 BC Lions lost in the Grey Cup.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Ballard | DE | August 8, 1961 | 6'2" | 220 | Texas - El Paso | Pascagoula, MS | 18 | |
| Brian Belway | DT | May 28, 1963 | 6'6" | 265 | Calgary | Ottawa, ON Canada | 17 | |
| Leo Blanchard | G | March 12, 1955 | 6'4" | 260 | Alberta | Edmonton, AB | 6 | |
| Jeff Braswell | LB | November 23, 1964 | 6'2" | 230 | Iowa State | Lake Worth, FL | 16 | |
| Jamie Buis | G | April 19, 1962 | 6'4" | 265 | Simon Fraser | New Westminster, BC | 18 | |
| Jan Carinci | SB | February 2, 1959 | 6'2" | 200 | Maryland | London, England | 9 | |
| Tony Cherry | RB | February 8, 1963 | 5'7" | 187 | Oregon | Tripoli, Libya | 12 | |
| Larry Clarkson | OT | May 11, 1965 | 6'8" | 305 | Montana | Surrey, BC | 10 | |
| John Coflin | G | June 26, 1964 | 6'1" | 260 | Simon Fraser | Tsawwassen, BC | 18 | |
| Wes Cooper | RB | September 25, 1962 | 5'10" | 200 | Weber State | Vernon, BC | 14 | |
| Doug Correa | Simon Fraser | 1 | ||||||
| Larry Crawford | DB | December 18, 1959 | 5'11" | 175 | Iowa State | Miami, FL | 18 | |
| Dwayne Derban | DL | January 11, 1965 | 6'2" | 230 | UBC | Kamloops, BC | 13 | |
| Kevin Dixon | RB | December 14, 1961 | 6'1" | 236 | Walla Walla JC | Montreal, QC | 6 | |
| Anthony Drawhorn | DB | July 27, 1965 | 5'9" | 175 | UNLV | Los Angeles, CA | 18 | |
| Matt Dunigan | QB | December 6, 1960 | 5'11" | 199 | Louisiana Tech | Lakewood, OH | 17 | 17 |
| Donavan Fann | OL | December 27, 1964 | 6'4" | 280 | Bethune-Cookman | Jacksonville, FL | 7 | |
| Rickey Foggie | QB | July 15, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | Minnesota | Laurens, SC | 18 | 1 |
| Andre Francis | DB | October 5, 1960 | 5'8" | 170 | New Mexico State | Kingston, Jamaica | 18 | |
| Joe Germain | WR | June 9, 1965 | 6'0" | 175 | Simon Fraser | Prince George, BC | 1 | |
| Willie Gillus | QB | September 1, 1963 | 6'4" | 215 | Norfolk St. | Emporia, VA USA | 1 | |
| Bernie Glier | LB | June 9, 1960 | 6'2" | 210 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 14 | |
| Keith Gooch | DB | August 31, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | Fresno State | Fort Ord, CA | 18 | |
| Garry Handley | LB | July 27, 1964 | 6'3" | 235 | Richmond Raiders Jrs. | 1 | ||
| Kevin Konar | LB | July 8, 1958 | 6'1" | 215 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 18 | |
| Roy Kurtz | K | July 10, 1962 | 5'11" | 180 | Wilfrid Laurier | Brantford, ON | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Lecky | SB | December 9, 1964 | 6'1" | 195 | Guelph | New York, NY | 18 | |
| Tony Martino | K | June 9, 1966 | 6'0" | 190 | Kent State | Kelowna, BC | 4 | 0 |
| Jim Mills | T | September 23, 1961 | 6'9" | 276 | Hawaii | Vancouver, BC Canada | 11 | |
| Gino Mingo | DL | August 7, 1965 | 6'2" | 235 | Oregon State | Denver, CO | 5 | |
| Mack Moore | DT | March 4, 1959 | 6'4" | 258 | Texas A&M | Monroe, LA USA | 14 | |
| Sam Moore | WR | September 4, 1962 | 6'2" | 200 | Sam Houston State | Dallas, TX | 4 | |
| Bob Moretto | LB | November 14, 1965 | 6'0" | 200 | UBC | Burnaby, BC | 4 | |
| Andrew Murray | SB | July 15, 1954 | 6'3" | 200 | Carleton | Nepean, ON | 18 | |
| Anthony Parker | RB | April 2, 1961 | 6'0" | 210 | Memphis State | Buffalo, NY | 18 | 0 |
| James Parker | DE | January 1, 1958 | 5'10" | 215 | Grambling State | Philadelphia, PA | 18 | |
| Lui Passaglia | P/K | June 7, 1954 | 5'11" | 180 | Simon Fraser | Vancouver, BC | 12 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Rivers | WR | October 30, 1964 | 5'9" | 165 | Tennessee Tech. | Orlando, FL | 8 | |
| Warren Robinson | OL | March 18, 1962 | 6'4" | 260 | York | Mississauga, ON | 2 | |
| Gerald Roper | G | November 7, 1959 | 6'4" | 255 | Arizona | Vancouver, BC | 18 | |
| Bernie Ruoff | K | October 12, 1951 | 6'0" | 200 | Syracuse | West Germany, | 5 | 0 |
| Rick Ryan | S | June 21, 1962 | 5'10" | 195 | Weber State | Fort Erie, ON | 18 | |
| Dave Sidoo | DB | July 10, 1959 | 6'0" | 185 | UBC | New Westminster, BC | 4 | |
| Ian Sinclair | C | July 22, 1960 | 6'4" | 260 | Miami | London, ON | 18 | |
| Mark Smith | LB | February 11, 1966 | 6'3" | 210 | Langara | London, England | 3 | |
| Rob Smith | G | October 3, 1958 | 6'4" | 240 | Utah State | New Westminster, BC | 5 | |
| Eric Streater | WR | March 21, 1964 | 5'11" | 165 | North Carolina | Sylva, NC USA | 8 | 0 |
| Gregg Stumon | LB | May 26, 1963 | 6'0" | 235 | Southern Arkansas | Plain Dealing, LA | 18 | |
| Jamie Taras | FB | January 31, 1966 | 6'2" | 260 | Western Ontario | Acton, ON | 13 | |
| Reggie Taylor | RB | February 8, 1964 | 5'8" | 175 | Cincinnati | Los Angeles, CA | 7 | |
| Marcus Thomas | DB | May 5, 1965 | 5'11" | 165 | Wyoming | San Diego, CA | 4 | |
| Mark Turner | DL | February 22, 1963 | 6'2" | 260 | Miami (Ohio) | Toronto, ON | 17 | |
| John Ulmer | LB | June 7, 1963 | 6'1" | 225 | North Dakota | Columbia, OH | 10 | |
| Pieter Vanden Bos | G | November 5, 1961 | 6'1" | 250 | UBC | Toronto, ON | 12 | |
| Mark Waterman | SB | February 14, 1962 | 6'1" | 190 | Snow College | Red Deer, AB | 2 | |
| Byron Williams | WR | October 31, 1960 | 6'2" | 182 | Texas-Arlington | Texarkana, TX USA | 4 | |
| David Williams | WR | June 10, 1963 | 6'3" | 190 | Illinois | Los Angeles, CA USA | 18 | |
| Todd Wiseman | DB | May 26, 1965 | 5'11" | 190 | Simon Fraser | Dunnville, ON | 17 |
