McMahon Stadium is a Canadian football stadium in Calgary, Alberta. The stadium is owned by the University of Calgary and operated by the McMahon Stadium Society.
Earl Lunsford, known as the "Earthquake", was a fullback for the Calgary Stampeders and is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
Tony "Paj" Pajaczkowski was a Canadian professional football player. He was an all-star offensive guard in the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Frank William Kuchta was an American gridiron football center and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He was also among the players of the inaugural Denver Broncos team in the American Football League (AFL).
The 2008 Calgary Stampeders season was the 51st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 70th overall. The Stampeders finished in first place in the West division, won the West Final and played in the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal. The Stampeders defeated the hometown Montreal Alouettes to win their 6th Grey Cup championship.
Alvin Ray "Skip" Walker was an American professional football running back who played five seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Montreal Alouettes and Ottawa Rough Riders, including two seasons where he led the CFL in rushing yards in 1982 and 1983. He was named a CFL All Star in 1982 and 1983, and a CFL East All-Star in 1980, 1982 and 1983. He played college football at Texas A&M and was selected in the 11th round of the 1976 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. He also spent time with the Toronto Argonauts, Saskatchewan Roughriders, and Green Bay Packers.
Taurean Allen is a former professional Canadian football defensive back who played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Stampeders selected Allen in the second round of the 2010 CFL Draft. He played college football for the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. In 2010, Allen played in six regular season games for the Stampeders, recording seven tackles. He did not play in the 2011 season due to injury and was released shortly thereafter.
James Austin Dillard was an American football halfback who played for the Calgary Stampeders, Ottawa Rough Riders and Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Oklahoma State University–Stillwater and also had stints with the Baltimore Colts and Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL).
Spencer Wilson is a Canadian football former offensive lineman who has been on two Grey Cup championship teams, both with the Calgary Stampeders.
Charlie Power is a Canadian football running back and fullback for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
The 1959 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Devaney, the Cowboys compiled a 9–1 record, won the Skyline Conference championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 287 to 62. The Cowboys were not ranked during the season, but after the season concluded they were ranked No. 16 in the final AP Poll.
Isabella Miller was a Canadian rodeo cowgirl, rancher and horse trainer. She was the Canadian barrel racing Champion in 1960 and 1969 and was a 5-time winner of the Canadian All-Around women's title. She was inducted into the Canadian Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame in 2005.
James Victor Lipinski Sr. was an American football tackle and defensive tackle.
Laird H. "Larry" Haynes was a Canadian football end who played and coached the Calgary Bronks. He played from 1936 to 1940, and in 1946. Haynes was the head coach of the Bronks in 1940. He was named All-Western in 1936, 1937, and 1938 as well as All-Canada in 1939 and 1941. In his one season as coach, he had a 4–4 record. He later coached the Vancouver Fighting Irish football and basketball teams before serving in World War II.
Robert Cero Paremore was an American football halfback who played college football for Florida A&M and professional football for the St. Louis Cardinals (1963–1964), Montreal Alouettes (1966), and Calgary Stampeders (1967–1968).
Deronn "Bo" Palmer is a Canadian former gridiron football running back who played one season in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played college football for Simon Fraser and was drafted in the 5th round of the 2012 CFL Draft by the Tiger-Cats. He later was on the practice roster of the Calgary Stampeders, and won the 102nd Grey Cup in 2014.
Shawn E. Beals is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Idaho State from 1985 to 1987. He then played professional football in National Football League (NFL). He began with the Miami Dolphins during the 1988 pre-season. He was released by the Dolphins prior to the start of the regular season and was picked up by the Philadelphia Eagles. He appeared in 13 games for the Eagles during the 1988 season. He spent the 1989 season on the Washington Redskins' practice squad. He then moved to the Canadian Football League (CFL), spending three seasons with the Calgary Stampeders from 1990 to 1992 and one season with the Baltimore CFLers in 1994. He appeared in 49 games in the CFL with 136 receptions for 2,071 yards and nine touchdowns.
Mark Kilam is a professional Canadian football coach who is currently the special teams coordinator ad assistant head coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a three-time Grey Cup champion as an assistant coach with the Stampeders, having won in 2008, 2014, and 2018.
Quency Leon Williams was an American gridiron football defensive end who played six seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at Auburn and also had stints with the Birmingham Stallions, Los Angeles Raiders, Arizona Outlaws and BC Lions. He won the 78th Grey Cup with the Blue Bombers.
Pasquale DelMonaco Jr. is an American gridiron football coach who is currently the offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football from 1996 to 1999 at Albany and later served as a coach at Hudson Valley CC (2000–2002), Illinois (2001), RPI (2003–2009) and for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2010–2013) before being hired by Calgary in 2014.
