The 2003 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 50th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 46th Canadian Football League season. “CFL” redirects here. ... Diagram of a Canadian football field. ...

CFL News in 2003

The Canadian Football League made a new five-year television deal with TSN and the CBC on February 27. Through the new agreement, TSN and CBC will be broadcasting 77 games, which is the most in CFL history. The CFL also introduced new specialty weekends that includes the Canada Day Bash, the Labour Day Classic and the Gridiron Thanksgiving. CFL.ca launched its new website in July. The Sports Network (commonly known as TSN) is a Canadian cable television specialty channel and is Canadas leading English language sports television channel. ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), a Canadian crown corporation, is the country’s national public radio and television broadcaster. ... is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Labour Day Classic is a particular week of the Canadian Football League schedule that is played over the Labour Day weekend. ...

The CFL also assumes control of the Toronto Argonauts on July 29 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on August 15. The league appointed Paul Robson as the interim Operations Manager of the Argonauts and appointed Alan Ford to become interim Operations Manager of the Tiger-Cats. The CFL then announced the sale of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to Bob Young on October 7 and then announced the sale of the Toronto Argonauts on November 15 to Howard Sokolowski and David Cynamon. The Toronto Argonauts are a Canadian Football League team based in Toronto, Ontario. ... is the 210th day of the year (211th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Flying Wildcats. ... is the 227th day of the year (228th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Bob Young Robert Bob Young was born in Ancaster, Ontario, Canada and graduated from the University of Toronto. ... is the 280th day of the year (281st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... David Cynamon is a partner at the lawfirm Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and represents the four remaining Kuwaiti prisoners detained in the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay. ...

The TSN achieved the second-highest viewership in CFL history. The CFL also had an (+2%) increase in attendance for the second straight season with more than 2 million fans filling the seats at Canadian football games. About 4.4 million Canadian homes viewed the 91st Grey Cup game between the Montreal Alouettes and the Edmonton Eskimos. Plus, the CFL signed long-term partnership deals with Reebok, Rogers and Sun Microsystems.
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Regular Season Standings

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 Montreal both have first round byes.
• Due to the cross-over rule - the B.C. Lions will play the Toronto Argonauts in the Eastern Semi-Final Game.

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Grey Cup playoffs

Main article: 91st Grey Cup The 91st Grey Cup was the 2003 Canadian Football League championship game played between the Edmonton Eskimos and the Montreal Alouettes on November 16 at Taylor Field, in Regina, Saskatchewan. ...

The Edmonton Eskimos are the 2003 Grey Cup Champions, defeating the Montreal Alouettes 34-22, at Regina's Taylor Field. The Eskimos got their revenge on the Alouettes, who defeated Edmonton in front of their hometown crowd at the 90th Grey Cup. The Eskimos' Jason Tucker (WR) was named the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Player and the Alouettes' Ben Cahoon (SB) was the Grey Cup's Most Valuable Canadian. The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian Football League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Then Prime Minister Joe Clark presents the 1979 Grey Cup to victorious Edmonton Eskimos Danny Kepley and Tom Wilkinson. ... The Montreal Alouettes (French: Alouettes de Montréal) are a Canadian Football League team based in Montreal, Quebec. ... Nickname: Motto: Floreat Regina (Let Regina Flourish) Location of Regina in the SE quadrant of Saskatchewan Coordinates: , Country Province District Municipality of Sherwood Established 1882 Government  - City Mayor Pat Fiacco  - Governing body Regina City Council  - MPs Dave Batters Ralph Goodale Tom Lukiwski Andrew Scheer  - MLAs Joanne Crofford Doreen Hamilton Ron... Taylor Field is a sports stadium in Regina, Saskatchewan that is the home field of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League; until 2005 it was also the site of University of Regina Rams and Regina Prairie Thunder of the Prairie Football Conference football teams. ... The 90th Grey Cup was hosted at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta in 2002. ... Jason Tucker (b. ... The Grey Cups Most Valuable Player award is awarded annually to the player deemed to have the best performance in the Grey Cup Game, the Canadian Football Leagues equivalent to the Superbowl. ... Ben Cahoon (born July 16, 1972 in Ogden, Utah) is a slotback with the Montreal Alouettes. ... The Grey Cups Most Valuable Canadian award is awarded annually to the Canadian-born player deemed to have the best performance in the Grey Cup game, the championship of the Canadian Football League. ...

Playoff bracket

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2003 CFL All-Stars

Anthony Calvillo looks down field with the ball during the 93rd Grey Cup game. ... Mike Pringle (b. ... Charles Roberts is a 56, 170 pound running back out of Sacramento State University, where he was a shining star on a beleaguered football team. ... Jeremaine Copeland is a former XFL football player, and a current Canadian Football League wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders. ... Geroy Simon (born September 11, 1975 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania) is a slotback with the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League. ... Tony Miles (born May 16, 1978 in Mart, Texas) is a Canadian Football League wide receiver/punt returner for the Toronto Argonauts. ... Ed Hervey (born May 4, 1973 in Houston, TX) is an american football wide receiver. ... Bryan Chiu(Born:August 16, 1974) is a Canadian Football League center for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Andrew Greene (born September 24, 1969) is a Canadian Football League offensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Scott Flory(Born:[July 15]], 1976) is a Canadian Football League offensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Uzooma Okeke (born March 9, 1973, in Beaumont, Texas) is a Canadian Football League tackle for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Eric England (born April 25, 1971 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a former National Football League, Xtreme Football League and current Canadian Football League defensive end. ... Joe Fleming(Born:December 5, 1971, in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is a Canadian Football League defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. ... Reggie Hunt is a Canadian Football League linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Barrin Simpson(Born: October 1, 1977, in Starkville, Missouri) is a Canadian Football League linebacker for the British Columbia Lions. ... Jackie Mitchell (born July 30, 1976 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a strong-side linebacker playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. ... Omarr Morgan is a Canadian Football League defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Orlondo Steinauer (born June 9, 1973 in Seattle, Washington) is a Canadian Football League safety for the Toronto Argonauts. ...

Noel Prefontaine is a kicker with the Toronto Argonauts, and originally comes from Oakville, Ontario. ... Lawrence James Henry Tynes (born May 3, 1978 in Greenock, Scotland) is an American football placekicker who currently plays for the New York Giants of the NFL. He formerly played for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... Bashir Levingston [ba-SHAR] (born October 2, 1976 in Seaside, California) is a Canadian football cornerback and kick returner for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. ...

2003 Western All-Stars

David Dickenson (born January 11, 1973 in Great Falls, Montana) is a professional Canadian football player. ... Mike Pringle (b. ... Charles Roberts is a 56, 170 pound running back out of Sacramento State University, where he was a shining star on a beleaguered football team. ... Terry Vaughn (born December 25, 1971 in Sumter, South Carolina) is a Canadian Football League slotback for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. ... Geroy Simon (born September 11, 1975 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania) is a slotback with the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League. ... Darnell T. McDonald (born November 17, 1978) is an American baseball player. ... Ed Hervey (born May 4, 1973 in Houston, TX) is an american football wide receiver. ... Andrew Greene (born September 24, 1969) is a Canadian Football League offensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Nathan David was born on May 22, 1917 in Chicago, Illinois. ... Joe Fleming(Born:December 5, 1971, in Wellesley, Massachusetts) is a Canadian Football League defensive end for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. ... Reggie Hunt is a Canadian Football League linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Barrin Simpson(Born: October 1, 1977, in Starkville, Missouri) is a Canadian Football League linebacker for the British Columbia Lions. ... Jackie Mitchell (born July 30, 1976 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina) is a strong-side linebacker playing for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. ... Omarr Morgan is a Canadian Football League defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... Mark Washington (born April 16, 1973 in Temple Hills, Washington) is a Canadian Football League defensive back for the British Columbia Lions. ...

Sean Fleming (b. ... Paul McCallum (born January 7, 1970 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is an Canadian gridiron football player currently playing as a placekicker and punter for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). ...

2003 Eastern All-Stars

Anthony Calvillo looks down field with the ball during the 93rd Grey Cup game. ... Josh Ranek (born May 11, 1978 in Tyndall, South Dakota) is an American gridiron football player. ... Troy Davis (born September 14, 1975 in Miami, Florida) is a Canadian Football League running back for the Edmonton Eskimos. ... Jeremaine Copeland is a former XFL football player, and a current Canadian Football League wide receiver for the Calgary Stampeders. ... Ben Cahoon (born July 16, 1972 in Ogden, Utah) is a slotback with the Montreal Alouettes. ... Tony Miles (born May 16, 1978 in Mart, Texas) is a Canadian Football League wide receiver/punt returner for the Toronto Argonauts. ... D.J. Flick (born April 27, 1980 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania) is a wide receiver with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League. ... Bryan Chiu(Born:August 16, 1974) is a Canadian Football League center for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Scott Flory(Born:[July 15]], 1976) is a Canadian Football League offensive lineman for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Uzooma Okeke (born March 9, 1973, in Beaumont, Texas) is a Canadian Football League tackle for the Montreal Alouettes. ... Eric England (born April 25, 1971 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is a former National Football League, Xtreme Football League and current Canadian Football League defensive end. ... Anwar Stewart, born February 9, 1976, at Panama City, Florida, is an award winning defensive lineman in the Canadian Football League. ... Kevin Maurice Johnson (born March 4, 1966 in Sacramento, California) is an American former National Basketball Association point guard who played for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns. ... Barron Miles plays the position of defensive back for the British Columbia Lions in the Canadian Football League. ... Orlondo Steinauer (born June 9, 1973 in Seattle, Washington) is a Canadian Football League safety for the Toronto Argonauts. ...

Noel Prefontaine is a kicker with the Toronto Argonauts, and originally comes from Oakville, Ontario. ... Lawrence James Henry Tynes (born May 3, 1978 in Greenock, Scotland) is an American football placekicker who currently plays for the New York Giants of the NFL. He formerly played for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... Bashir Levingston [ba-SHAR] (born October 2, 1976 in Seaside, California) is a Canadian football cornerback and kick returner for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League. ...

2003 Rogers AT&T CFL Awards

• CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award - Anthony Calvillo (QB), Montreal Alouettes
• CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award - Ben Cahoon (SB), Montreal Alouettes
• CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award - Joe Fleming (DT), Calgary Stampeders
• CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award - Andrew Greene (OG), Saskatchewan Roughriders
• CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award - Frank Cutolo (WR), British Columbia Lions
• CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams Award - Bashir Levingston (WR), Toronto Argonauts
• CFLPA's Most Outstanding Community Service Award - Steve Hardin (OT), British Columbia Lions
• Rogers AT&T Fans' Choice Award - Ricky Ray (QB), Edmonton Eskimos
• CFL's Coach of the Year - Tom Higgins, Edmonton Eskimos