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1998 Calgary Stampeders season

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Head coach
  
Wally Buono

Home field
  
McMahon Stadium

Division place
  
1st, West

General manager
  
Wally Buono

Record
  
12–6–0

Playoff finish
  
Won Grey Cup

The 1998 Calgary Stampeders season was the 41st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 64th overall. The Stampeders finished first in the West Division for the seventh time in nine seasons with a 12–6–0 record. The Stampeders defeated the Edmonton Eskimos in the West Final and then beat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 86th Grey Cup in the first Grey Cup matchup between those two teams. Wally Buono completed his seventh season as the team's head coach and fifth as the general manager. It was the fourth Grey Cup victory in Stampeders history and Buono became the first head coach to win multiple Grey Cup championships for the franchise.

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Offseason

The 1998 CFL Draft took place on April 7, 1998. The Stampeders had six selections in the six-round draft.

Awards and records

  • Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy – Kelvin Anderson (RB)
  • 1998 CFL All-Stars

  • QB – Jeff Garcia
  • RB – Kelvin Anderson
  • SB – Allen Pitts
  • WR – Terry Vaughn
  • OG – Fred Childress
  • LB – Alondra Johnson
  • P – Tony Martino
  • Western All-Star Selections

  • QB – Jeff Garcia
  • RB – Kelvin Anderson
  • SB – Allen Pitts
  • SB – Vince Danielsen
  • WR – Terry Vaughn
  • C – Jamie Crysdale
  • OG – Fred Childress
  • LB – Darryl Hall
  • LB – Alondra Johnson
  • CB – Marvin Coleman
  • DB – Jack Kellogg
  • P – Tony Martino
  • ST – Marvin Coleman
  • References

    1998 Calgary Stampeders season Wikipedia