1974 BC Lions Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-8 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Eagle Keys (8-8)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

1974 BC Lions Roster
1974 BC Lions Results

The BC Lions of the Canadian Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

BC racked up 306 points, while the defense gave up 299. Lou Harris carried the ball for a team-leading 1,239 yards for the Lions, and Monroe Eley also aided the ground game.

Don Moorhead threw for 2,478 yards. Lou Harris grabbed 48 passes, while Jim Young added 610 receiving yards. Slade Willis was targeted regularly, too.

The ball-hawking defense pounced on 50 turnovers. Barry Ardern picked off 5 opponent throws.

Eagle Keys coached the team. The 1974 BC Lions lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Rating
Don Moorhead	306	160	52.3	2478	8.1	17	5.6	13	4.2	92	80.2
Pete Liske	59	29	49.2	368	6.2	1	1.7	6	10.2	0	35.1
Karl Douglas	18	5	27.8	97	5.4	0	0.0	2	11.1	46	10.0
Totals	383	194	50.7	2943	7.7	18	4.7	21	5.5	92

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Lou Harris	222	1239	5.6	62	8
Monroe Eley	191	1176	6.2	63	3
Don Moorhead	63	204	3.2	23	3
Terry Bailey	30	146	4.9	14	0
Johnny Musso	12	59	4.9	15	0
Jim Young	11	36	3.3	14	0
Karl Douglas	3	11	3.7	8	0
Pete Liske	4	9	2.2	5	0
Totals	536	2880	5.4	63	14

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Lou Harris	48	532	11.1	59	4
Slade Willis	37	443	12.0	64	5
Jim Young	30	610	20.3	86	5
Brock Aynsley	25	453	18.1	85	0
Monroe Eley	18	321	17.8	92	4
Tony Moro	17	341	20.1	65	0
Terry Bailey	10	146	14.6	47	0
Johnny Musso	5	36	7.2	13	0
Lynn Hendrickson	3	57	19.0	29	0
Bob Friend	1	4	4.0	4	0
Totals	194	2943	15.2	92	18

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	FGS	KO	Yds.	Avg.	Long	KOS	Pts.
Ivan MacMillan	32	28	87.5	42	18	42.9	18	48	2629	54.8	72	1	101
Totals	32	28	87.5	42	18	42.9	18	48	2629	54.8	72	1	101

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	PS
Slade Willis	132	5258	39.8	71	3
Bob Hornes	1	55	55.0	55	0
Totals	133	5313	39.9	71	3

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Bob Hornes	56	297	5.3	17
Slade Willis	32	220	6.9	22
Bob Friend	33	95	2.9	10
Dave Kaduhr	13	57	4.4	18
Brian Donnelly	4	9	2.2	5
Wayne Matherne	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	139	678	4.9	22

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Monroe Eley	19	543	28.6	110	1
Brock Aynsley	12	288	24.0	33	0
Lou Harris	12	280	23.3	38	0
Terry Bailey	2	27	13.5	16	0
Wayne Matherne	1	17	17.0	17	0
Tony Moro	2	6	3.0	3	0
Grady Cavness	1	3	3.0	3	0
Lanny Boleski	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	50	1164	23.3	110	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Barry Ardern	5	47	9.4	26
Grady Cavness	4	53	13.2	21
Wayne Matherne	4	32	8.0	21
Mike Wilson	3	57	19.0	38
Brian Donnelly	2	42	21.0	35
Joe Fourqurean	2	0	0.0	0
Bob Hornes	1	9	9.0	9
Elton Brown	1	6	6.0	6
Pete Palmer	1	0	0.0	0
Ray Nettles	1	0	0.0	0
Totals	24	246	10.2	38

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FF
Pete Palmer				4	12
Danny Dever				3	5
Elton Brown				2	0
Grady Cavness				2	15
Barry Ardern				1	-6
Bill Baker				1	0
Joe Fourqurean				1	9
Wayne Matherne				1	0
Curtis Wester				1	0
Totals	0	0	0	16	35	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Ivan MacMillan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	28	19			101
Lou Harris	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			72
Monroe Eley	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			48
Slade Willis	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3			33
Jim Young	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			30
Don Moorhead	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			18
Totals	14	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	18	28	22	0	0	302