1980 Montreal Alouettes Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-8 16
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's East Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Final
Coach: Joe Scannella (8-8)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1980 Montreal Alouettes Roster
1980 Montreal Alouettes Results

The Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses for 16 points, finishing second in the CFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Alouettes racked up 356 points, and the defensive squad yielded 375. Gerry Dattilio passed for 2,892 yards. Keith Baker grabbed 51 passes for 891 yards.

David Green carried the ball for a team-best 873 yards for Montreal, while Skip Walker also contributed to the rushing attack.

Randy Rhino picked off 6 opponent throws.

Joe Scannella coached the team. The 1980 Montreal Alouettes lost in the Division Final.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Gerry Dattilio31117957.628929.3196.1206.47582.4
Joe Barnes753749.34035.400.079.33926.7
Steve Grant221045.51456.600.0313.62927.8
Totals40822655.434408.4194.7307.475 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
David Green2058734.333 7
Skip Walker1146926.164 9
Gerry Dattilio613245.324 2
Joe Barnes15744.925 0
Chuck McMann13574.41
Roland Sales14543.90
Steve Grant4246.013 0
Joe Hawco6203.312 0
Larry Smith3165.30
Keith Baker4-20-5.00
Totals43921144.864 19

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Keith Baker5189117.558 8
Fred Biletnikoff3847012.422 4
Skip Walker3451115.075 1
David Green3143514.046 2
Chuck McMann2842315.135 0
Nick Arakgi2242719.439 2
Peter Dalla Riva1117415.827 1
Larry Smith8799.920 1
Keith Credit2189.012 0
Joe Hawco11212.012 0
Totals226344015.275 19

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Gerry McGrath3333100.0201260.0545262158.267175
Don Sweet77100.011763.641590760.580032
Totals4040100.0311961.3960352858.8801107

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Gerry McGrath69275740.0581
Don Sweet52210440.5542
Wally Buono311036.7380
Totals124497140.1583

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dickie Harris4247211.245 0
Randy Rhino4545810.242 0
Keith Baker11857.714 0
Dave Dumars3206.70
Totals101103510.245 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Skip Walker1743425.554 0
Al Chorney1343033.199 1
Dave Dumars1329022.331 0
Keith Baker34816.030 0
Jerry Friesen22211.016 0
Nick Arakgi11212.012 0
Joe Hawco273.50
Randy Rhino144.00
Doug Payton100.00
Dickie Harris100.00
Ed Szpytma100.00
Peter Dalla Riva100.00
Totals56124722.399 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Randy Rhino66611.021 0
Dave Dumars591.80
Dickie Harris4348.522 0
Woodrow Wilson24723.539 0
Tom Cousineau13333.033 0
Jim Burrow12121.021 0
Jerry Friesen199.00
Carl Brazley100.00
Totals2121910.439 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
Gerry McGrath000000001233776
Skip Walker9100000000060
David Green7200000000054
Keith Baker0800000000048
Don Sweet0000000077634
Fred Biletnikoff0400000000024
Gerry Dattilio2000000000012
Nick Arakgi0200000000012
Larry Smith010000000006
Doug Scott000000100006
Peter Dalla Riva010000000006
Al Chorney000100000006
Chuck McMann100000000006
Gene Belliveau000000100006
Totals191901002019401300356


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