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The 1968 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 15th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 11th Canadian Football League season.
[edit] CFL News in 1968
J.G. (Jake) Gaudaur was appointed CFL Commissioner and the league adopted a new constitution.
[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.
- Saskatchewan and Ottawa have first round byes.
[edit] Grey Cup playoffs
Note: All dates in 1968
[edit] Conference Semi-Finals
[edit] Conference Finals
- Calgary wins the best of three series 2-0. The Stampeders will advance to the Grey Cup Championship game.
- Ottawa won 2 game total-point series by 47-27. The Rough Riders will advance to the Grey Cup Championship game.
[edit] Grey Cup Championship
[edit] 1968 CFL All-Stars
[edit] OFFENCE
- QB - Russ Jackson, Ottawa Rough Riders
- RB - George Reed, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- RB - Bill Symons, Toronto Argonauts
- RB - Vic Washington, Ottawa Rough Riders
- TE - Tommy Joe Coffey, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- TE - Herman Harrison, Calgary Stampeders
- F - Ken Nielson, Winnipeg Blue Bombers
- C - Ted Urness, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- OG - Charlie Parker, Montreal Alouettes
- OG - Bill Danychuk, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- OT - Bill Frank, Toronto Argonauts
- OT - Clyde Brock, Saskatchewan Roughriders
[edit] DEFENCE
- DT - Ed McQuarters, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- DT - John LaGrone, Edmonton Eskimos
- DE - Billy Ray Locklin, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- DE - Ed Harrington, Toronto Argonauts
- LB - Wayne Harris, Calgary Stampeders
- LB - Wally Dempsey, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- LB - Ken Lehmann, Ottawa Rough Riders
- DB - Frank Andruski, Calgary Stampeders
- DB - Bob Kosid, Saskatchewan Roughriders
- DB - Garney Henley, Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- DB - Ed Learn, Toronto Argonauts
- DB - Marv Luster, Toronto Argonauts
[edit] 1968 CFL Awards
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