1960 Calgary Stampeders season

The 1960 Calgary Stampeders finished in third place in the W.I.F.U. with a 6–8–2 record. They were defeated in the West Semi-Finals by the Edmonton Eskimos.

1960 Calgary Stampeders season
General manager	Jim Finks
Head coach	Otis Douglas (0–2–1) (to August 19) Jim Finks (0–1) (August 20 to August 22) Steve Owen (6–5–1) (from August 23)
Home stadium	McMahon Stadium
Results
Record	6–8–2
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Semi-Finals

This was the first season at McMahon Stadium for the Stamps.

Regular season

Season standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	16	14	2	0	453	239	28
Edmonton Eskimos	16	10	6	0	318	225	20
Calgary Stampeders	16	6	8	2	374	404	14
BC Lions	16	5	9	2	296	356	12
Saskatchewan Roughriders	16	2	12	2	205	422	6

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Wed, July 20	Edmonton Eskimos	W 17–4	1–0
B	Wed, July 27	at Toronto Argonauts	L 30–51	0–1		12,692

Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
	1	Fri, Aug 12	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	T 15–15	0–0–1	Taylor Field	13,192
	2	Mon, Aug 15	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 23–38	0–1–1	McMahon Stadium	20,450
	3	Thu, Aug 18	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 7–50	0–2–1	Winnipeg Stadium	18,389
	4	Mon, Aug 22	vs. BC Lions	L 19–26	0–3–1	McMahon Stadium
	5	Mon, Aug 29	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 23–15	1–3–1	McMahon Stadium	13,500
	6	Mon, Sept 5	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 28–29	1–4–1	McMahon Stadium
	7	Sat, Sept 10	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 10–41	1–5–1	Clarke Stadium	17,993
	8	Mon, Sept 12	at BC Lions	T 21–21	1–5–2	Empire Stadium	27,759
	9	Mon, Sept 19	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 17–19	1–6–2	McMahon Stadium	14,000
	10	Sat, Sept 24	vs. BC Lions	W 28–14	2–6–2	McMahon Stadium	13,000
	11	Mon, Sept 26	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 35–45	2–7–2	Taylor Field
	12	Sat, Oct 1	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 21–31	2–8–2	Winnipeg Stadium	15,968
	13	Wed, Oct 5	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 39–22	2–9–2	McMahon Stadium	11,000
	14	Sat, Oct 8	at Edmonton Eskimos	W 31–11	3–9–2	Clarke Stadium	15,500
	15	Sat, Oct 15	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	W 35–17	4–9–2	McMahon Stadium	17,000
	16	Sat, Oct 22	at BC Lions	W 22–10	5–9–2	Empire Stadium	29,599

1960 playoffs

Western Conference Semi-Finals (two-game, total points series)

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
West Semi-final No. 1	Wed, Nov 2	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 7–30	0–1	Clarke Stadium	16,018
West Semi-final No. 2	Sat, Nov 5	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 21–40	0–2	McMahon Stadium	20,000

• Calgary lost the series 70–28. Edmonton advanced to play the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Conference Finals.

Awards and records

• Tony Pajaczkowski, runner-up to Ron Stewart of the Ottawa Rough Riders for the CFL Outstanding Canadian Schenley Award.