The 1991 Calgary Stampeders finished in second place in the West Division with an 11–7 record. The Stampeders won their first playoff game(s) since 1979 and also appeared in the Grey Cup game for the first time in 20 years but they lost to the Toronto Argonauts.
The Stampeders had been community owned throughout their history. The team became privately owned when Larry Ryckman purchased it on October 23.
Offseason
CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School 1 6 Duane Forde HB Western Ontario 2 14 Don Douglas TE Western Ontario 3 22 Bob Torrance QB Calgary 5 38 Earl Knight CB New Mexico State 6 46 Nigel Smith SB Concordia 7 54 Blair Zerr FB San Jose State 8 62 Darren Ferner WR Northern State
Preseason Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record A Wed, June 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 49–14 1–0 Taylor Field 20,693 B Tue, July 2 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 25–21 2–0 McMahon Stadium 32,649
Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Thu, July 11 at BC Lions W 39–34 1–0 BC Place 24,722 2 2 Thu, July 18 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 48–28 2–0 McMahon Stadium 22,055 3 3 Wed, July 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 42–28 3–0 Lansdowne Park 18,788 4 4 Fri, Aug 2 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 21–11 4–0 Ivor Wynne Stadium 11,802 5 5 Thu, Aug 8 vs. BC Lions W 34–30 5–0 McMahon Stadium 31,159 6 6 Thu, Aug 15 at BC Lions W 37–28 6–0 BC Place 45,485 7 7 Thu, Aug 22 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 26–39 6–1 McMahon Stadium 27,011 8 8 Tue, Aug 27 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 15–28 6–2 Winnipeg Stadium 29,102 8 9 Mon, Sept 2 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 48–36 7–2 McMahon Stadium 32,511 9 10 Fri, Sept 6 at Edmonton Eskimos L 37–51 7–3 Commonwealth Stadium 57,843 10 11 Sun, Sept 15 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 33–24 8–3 McMahon Stadium 26,122 11 12 Sun, Sept 22 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 28–17 9–3 McMahon Stadium 21,512 12 13 Sun, Sept 29 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 21–40 9–4 Taylor Field 22,736 13 14 Sun, Oct 6 vs. BC Lions L 34–49 9–5 McMahon Stadium 21,146 14 15 Sun, Oct 13 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 44–24 10–5 McMahon Stadium 18,761 15 16 Sun, Oct 20 at Toronto Argonauts L 27–34 10–6 SkyDome 33,590 16 17 Sun, Oct 27 at Edmonton Eskimos L 23–24 10–7 Commonwealth Stadium 23,391 17 18 Sun, Nov 3 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 39–27 11–7 McMahon Stadium 18,488
Playoffs
West Semi-Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalBC Lions 10 21 3 7 41Calgary Stampeders 7 8 28 0 43
West Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalCalgary Stampeders 7 8 3 20 38Edmonton Eskimos 14 12 7 3 36
Grey Cup
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalCalgary Stampeders 7 3 4 7 21Toronto Argonauts 8 3 8 17 36 Roster 1991 Calgary Stampeders final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen G G/C C/T T G C T T
Defensive linemen DE DT DE DT DT DE
Special teams P K Linebackers
Defensive backs
Injured list LB
Italics indicate International player References