2001 BC Lions Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-10 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Steve Buratto (8-10)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
2001 BC Lions Statistics
2001 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 8 wins and 10 losses for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

BC labored to change the scoreboard with just 417 points, while the defensive squad yielded 445. Damon Allen led the charge, slinging for 3,631 yards. Ryan Thelwell grabbed 47 passes for 672 yards, while Alfred Jackson, Darnell McDonald and Denis Montana each provided receiving help, too.

Robert Drummond carried the ball for a team-leading 809 yards for the Lions, and Sean Millington additionally aided the ground game.

Mike Fletcher intercepted 5 opponent throws. Herman Smith sacked quarterbacks 9 times.

Steve Buratto coached the team. The 2001 BC Lions lost in the Division Semifinal.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
9Damon AllenQBJuly 29, 19636'1"175California State - FullertonSan Diego, CA 1616
8Bret AndersonSBApril 23, 19756'3"215Simon FraserNew Westminster, BC 15
23Curtis AndersonDBSeptember 29, 19736'0"193PittsburghLynchburg, VA USA9
98Andy AracriDLApril 16, 19786'2"285Miami (Ohio)Dayton, OH 2
32Simon BaffoeRBMarch 2, 19755'11"224AlbertaGhana, West Africa2
31Tyrone BellDBOctober 20, 19746'2"205North AlabamaWest Point, MS USA12
90Adriano BelliDEAugust 25, 19776'6"294HoustonToronto, ON 2
56Daved BenefieldLBFebruary 16, 19686'4"231Cal State-NorthridgeLos Angeles, CA USA18
20Don BlairSBApril 6, 19726'0"195CalgaryOttawa, ON 5
81Matt BumgardnerWRApril 2, 19776'2"200Texas A&MPiedos Negras, NM 1
92Noah CantorDTJanuary 11, 19716'3"210St. Mary's (Canada)Ottawa, ON 18
21Byron CapersDBMarch 21, 19746'1"200Florida StateWashington, DC 3
2Eric CarterDBJanuary 23, 19696'0"188Knoxville CollegeWayne, GA 16
16Tony CorbinQBMarch 21, 19746'4"216Sacramento StateTurlock, CA 182
10Jason CrumbDBApril 28, 19736'0"185SaskatchewanVancouver, BC 13
37Mike CrumbDBNovember 24, 19706'0"195SaskatchewanKelowna, BC 16
3Sedrick CurrySNovember 23, 19766'2"197Texas A&MHouston, TX 15
34Ryan DoakDBAugust 18, 19786'3"210Northern IowaLincoln, NE 4
29Robert DrummondHBJune 21, 19676'1"205SyracuseApopka, FL USA18
55Ben FairbrotherOTJune 23, 19736'3"305CalgaryCoventry, England18
1Mike FletcherLBFebruary 17, 19775'10"210OregonGardena, CA 18
88Sean GrahamSBJuly 26, 19726'3"220UBCRichmond, BC 1
28Lyle GreenRBFebruary 4, 19766'1"220ToledoKitchener, ON 17
61Steve HardinTDecember 30, 19716'7"334OregonBellevue, WA USA17
59Craig HendricksonGMay 5, 19686'4"290MinnesotaTucson, AZ 18
11Warner HerndonDBFebruary 9, 19786'2"211Morgan StateSacremento, CA 16
21Keith HeywardDBFebruary 2, 19795'11"185Oregon StateWoodland Hills, CA 22
82Seneca HolmesWRJune 24, 19775'9"170Northwestern Missouri StateDenver, CO 8
7Alfred JacksonWRJuly 10, 19676'0"183San Diego St.Tulare, CA USA12
13Ortege JenkinsQBFebruary 1, 19786'1"220ArizonaSanta Ana, CA 1
97Brent JohnsonDLDecember 7, 19766'2"265Ohio StateKingston, ON 6
27Toya JonesLBOctober 28, 19766'1"199Texas A&MVictoria, TX 17
14Matt KellettKMay 4, 19736'1"190SaskatchewanRegina, SK 180
26Carl KiddLBJune 14, 19736'1"200ArkansasPine Bluff, AR USA4
6Jason KraltLBFebruary 8, 19746'1"228CarletonOttawa, ON 18
95Cameron LegaultDENovember 2, 19746'3"255CarletonOttawa, ON 18
17Bo LewisDBNovember 15, 19745'10"180Jackson StateLouisville, KY 18
83Mel LongWRNovember 22, 19466'0"228ToledoToledo, OH USA4
68Cory MantykaTMay 30, 19706'5"299JamestownSaskatoon, SK 18
20Tony MartinoKJune 9, 19666'0"190Kent StateKelowna, BC 50
19Mike MaurerRBOctober 6, 19756'0"233Regina Jr.Saskatoon, SK 17
80Darnell McDonaldWRMay 26, 19766'3"190Kansas St.Fairfax, VA USA10
98Daaron McFieldDTAugust 15, 19756'3"280UBCVancouver, BC 4
25Sean MillingtonFBFebruary 1, 19686'3"233Simon FraserVancouver, BC 18
89Denis MontanaSBJanuary 6, 19726'1"200ConcordiaSaint-Jean, QC 18
4Chris NofoaigaLBJune 28, 19775'10"220IdahoAmerican Samoa, 13
85Jimmy OliverWRJuly 30, 19735'10"198Texas ChristianDallas, TX 4
24Sirr ParkerRBOctober 31, 19775'11"196Texas A&MLos Angeles, CA USA2
57Dan PayneGJune 7, 19666'7"300PurdueCoquitlam, BC 17
94Greg PollardDLJanuary 8, 19766'0"255Colorado StateInglewood, CA 5
Angus ReidCSeptember 23, 19766'2"310Simon FraserVancouver, BC 1
12David RiversQBSeptember 1, 19776'3"220Western CarolinaGreenville, SC 180
87Scott RobinsonSBFebruary 8, 19786'2"200Simon FraserMaple Ridge, BC 2
34Shane SharpeDBMay 1, 19756'0"187AlbertaCornerbrook, NF 1
81Geroy SimonWRSeptember 11, 19756'0"185MarylandJohnstown, PA 6
51Barrin SimpsonLBOctober 1, 19775'11"242Mississippi StateStarkville, MO 18
91Herman SmithDEJanuary 25, 19716'5"261Portland St.Mound Bayou, MS USA18
60Jamie TarasCJanuary 31, 19666'2"260Western OntarioActon, ON 18
18Tyrone TaylorWRSeptember 29, 19765'10"180Sacramento StatePittsburg, CA 5
84Ryan ThelwellSBApril 6, 19736'2"192MinnesotaLondon, Canada15
54Leif ThorsenOLFebruary 28, 19786'5"285MontanaPrince George, BC 4
26Lee VaughnDBNovember 27, 19745'11"185WyomingLittle Rock, AR 9
11James WellsDBFebruary 9, 19795'10"178Southwest Missouri StateSeattle, WA 1
69Wes WhiteOLNovember 12, 19776'7"305Duke14
93Ian WilliamsLBNovember 18, 19766'3"227MemphisTimmins, ON 7



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