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The 1973 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 20th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 16th Canadian Football League season.
[edit] CFL News in 1973
Both, Western and Eastern Conferences adopt the standard playoff procedure.
[edit] Regular Season Standings
[edit] Final regular season standings
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
- Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
- Edmonton and Ottawa have first round byes.
[edit] Grey Cup playoffs
Note: All dates in 1973
[edit] Conference Semi-Finals
[edit] Conference Finals
[edit] Grey Cup Championship
[edit] 1973 CFL All-Stars
[edit] OFFENCE
- QB - Ron Lancaster, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- RB - George Reed, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- RB - Roy Bell, Edmonton Eskimos
- RB - John Harvey, Montreal Alouettes
- TE - Peter Dalla Riva, Montreal Alouettes
- WR - George McGowan, Edmonton Eskimos
- WR - Johnny Rodgers, Montreal Alouettes
- C - Paul Desjardins, Toronto Argonauts
- OG - Jack Abendschan, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- OG - Ed George, Montreal Alouettes
- OT - Bill Frank, Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- OT - Charlie Turner, Edmonton Eskimos
[edit] DEFENCE
- DT - John Helton, Calgary Stampeders
- DT - Rudy Sims, Ottawa Rough Riders
- DE - Bill Baker, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- DE - Jim Corrigall, Toronto Argonauts
- LB - Jerry Campbell, Ottawa Rough Riders
- LB - Ray Nettles, British Columbia Lions
- LB - Mike Widger, Montreal Alouettes
- DB - Lorne Richardson, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- DB - Larry Highbaugh, Edmonton Eskimos
- DB - Al Marcelin, Ottawa Rough Riders
- DB - Lewis Porter, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- DB - Dick Adams, Ottawa Rough Riders
[edit] 1973 CFL Awards