1966 BC Lions Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 5th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Dave Skrien (5-11)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1966 BC Lions Roster
1966 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses for 10 points, finishing fifth in the CFL's Western Conference.

The Lions chalked up 254 points, but the defensive squad gave up 269. Bill Munsey carried the ball for a team-leading 853 yards for BC, while Larry Eilmes also contributed to the rushing attack.

Joe Kapp threw for 2,889 yards. Willie Fleming topped the receiving corps, grabbing 42 passes for 653 yards. Sonny Homer contributed to the receiving game, too.

Norm Fieldgate intercepted 6 opponent throws.

Dave Skrien coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Joe Kapp36321158.128898.0113.0185.08273.1
Ernie Allen9222.2829.100.0111.16325.5
Larry Eilmes100.000.000.01100.000.0
Totals37321357.129718.0112.9205.482 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bill Munsey1688535.176 7
Larry Eilmes1537564.928 6
Joe Kapp833414.116 2
Willie Fleming492605.329 3
Billy Moore291043.612 0
Neal Beaumont12534.40
Ernie Allen34314.333 1
Bill Symons7202.90
Dave Moton01515 0
Roy Cameron294.50
Totals50624544.876 19

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Willie Fleming4265315.582 5
Dave Moton4255213.132 2
Sonny Homer3054918.344 2
Pat Claridge3039913.327 1
Bill Munsey272569.534 0
Larry Eilmes2324710.729 1
Billy Moore1114813.533 0
Bob Apps411228.063 0
Jim Carphin22211.014 0
Bill Symons12626.026 0
Roy Cameron177.00
Totals213297113.982 11

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Bill Mitchell302480.0251144.01045257257.275067
Totals302480.0251144.01045257257.275067

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Neal Beaumont88346139.3833
Chick Graning31116037.4730
Totals119462138.8833

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Roy Cameron502314.614 0
Bill Lasseter402165.419 0
Ernie Allen6538.818 0
Greg Findlay111.00
Roger Kettlewell100.00
Totals985015.119 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Billy Moore1746627.445 0
Bill Symons615826.331 0
Willie Fleming613522.529 0
Bill Munsey510420.827 0
Larry Eilmes49824.526 0
Bill Lasseter45714.224 0
Ernie Allen24623.024 0
Roy Cameron2199.514 0
Pat Claridge2126.010 0
Totals48109522.845 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Norm Fieldgate6599.821 0
Chick Graning5387.616 0
Bill Lasseter49223.047 0
Tom Brown33110.327 0
Ernie Allen2157.515 0
Bill Symons13838.038 0
Greg Findlay188.00
Bud Spicer100.00
Totals2328112.247 0

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Bill Mitchell0000000011241067
Willie Fleming3500000000048
Bill Munsey7000000000042
Larry Eilmes6100000000042
Joe Kapp2000000000012
Dave Moton0200000000012
Sonny Homer0200000000012
Ernie Allen100000000006
Pat Claridge010000000006
Neal Beaumont000000000033
Totals191100000011241300250


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