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372:. Sweet added a single and field goal to complete the scoring. Sweet set a number of records in the game, including six field goals and 23 total points, records which still stand. This game marked the Alouettes' third and final championship of the 1970s. For the Eskimos, it marked their fourth loss in five trips to the final since 1960. 476:
The game set a Grey Cup attendance record of 68,318 (which still stands as of 2022), even though it was a bitterly cold day and Montreal was in the midst of one of its frequent transit strikes. Local fans led the many football tourists to the game in a march across town, trekking from downtown to the
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The field was a skating rink. Guys were trying different kinds of footwear - broomball shoes and things like that. All week long we'd been thinking of what footwear to use. We knew it was going to be slippery and nothing, really, was any good. On a frozen field a lot of players like to wear broomball
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Sonny Wade completed 22 of 40 passes for 340 yards and three touchdowns. He was intercepted once. Montreal had a total offence of 424 yards, making 21 first downs. The Eskimos were held to just 102 yards and turned the ball over 10 times, six times in the first half alone. The kicking game carried
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The 1977 Grey Cup was Canada's version of the Ice Bowl, as the playing surface was more ideal for ice hockey than football. A blizzard hit Montreal two days prior to the game, and stadium crews salted the field to melt the snow. But when the temperature plunged the next day, the melted snow turned
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scored all the points in the first half. Sweet was good on three field goal attempts and missed on one for a single point. With Edmonton trailing 10-0, Cutler finally put the Eskimos on the scoreboard on the final play of the second quarter, connecting on a nine-yard field goal. Sweet booted two
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Another alternative, because the field was so hard, was screw-on cleats. Nobody really used those anymore, but they were available. We tried grass cleats, Astroturf cleats, nothing worked. I experimented during the week. I even thought about putting nails through my shoes.
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Although Olympic Stadium was designed to have a retractable roof, and a roof was added in 1987, the stadium was an open-air facility in November 1977. As is common in late November, Montreal received a fair amount of snow before game time.
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to get traction on the slippery surface. The Eskimos, using standard football cleats, never quite found their footing on the icy AstroTurf field (which had a carpet-like texture then, unlike modern artificial turf systems).
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Edmonton and Montreal have met in 11 Grey Cup clashes. The Eskimos prevailed in 1954, 1955, 1956, 1975, 1978, 1979, 2003 and 2005's overtime thriller. The Alouettes were victorious in 1974, the Ice Bowl of 1977, and
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into a sheet of ice. To combat the conditions, many Alouette players affixed staples to the bottom of their shoes in order to get good traction. This move was spearheaded by star defender
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I was asked about it again, of course. It was icy cold and there had been a big snowstorm with a transit strike, and fans walking all the way from downtown to Olympic Stadium.
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At the start of the game, about 12 guys had them in and by halftime it was half or three-quarters of the team. The numbers aren't precise because this wasn't organized.
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walking by with a staple gun. A light bulb went on. 'I've tried everything, but not that.' So I tried putting staples in my shoes. I stapled an 'X' on about six bumps.
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Stadium crews put salt on the field to melt the snow. But when the temperature dropped on game day, the snow turned into a sheet of ice. The game was marred by several
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field goals, and Cutler kicked another before a Grey Cup touchdown drought spanning eight quarters between these teams was finally put to rest. Edmonton running back
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That's when we knew we had something. It was a big factor in that 41-6 win. To me, it was a big deal. I still have that staple gun. To me it's a prized possession.
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was involved. In my opinion it made a big difference. With that little bit of a grip, it gave you extra confidence. We really knew we had something when
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for a big gain. Gerry will tell you that he was not ... well, he was not very fast. And Highbaugh was known as one of the fastest guys in the league.
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on otherwise routine snaps of the ball. However, the Alouettes had a competitive advantage: they affixed staples to the bottom of their
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This was the first of six consecutive Grey Cup appearances for the Eskimos, who would go on to win the next five CFL championships.
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to put the Alouettes ahead 23-6. Just prior to the start of the fourth quarter, Wade threw a 10-yard major to a wide-open
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We just had our 25th anniversary reunion of the team which beat Edmonton in the 1977 so-called Staples Game.
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The coaches weren't in on it and the equipment guys had nothing to do with it. It was just the players.
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returned an interception a Grey Cup record 74 yards to help set up Wade's seven-yard touchdown pass to
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By game day, a bunch of guys settled on using steel cleats. Before the warm-up, I noticed a guy from
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put some in, too. We looked at each other and said, 'That's it.'
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The 1977 game was the first Grey Cup played at the new Montreal
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record for most points in a championship game by a placekicker.
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caught a short pass from Sonny Wade and ran right past
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Don Sweet's 23 points scored is still a single game
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Index

Montreal Alouettes
Edmonton Eskimos
Marv Levy
Hugh Campbell
Montreal Alouettes
Edmonton Eskimos
Olympic Stadium
Montreal
Most Valuable Player
Sonny Wade
Alouettes
Glen Weir
Alouettes
Most Valuable Canadian
Don Sweet
Alouettes
National anthem
Roger Doucet
Referee
Network
CBC
CTV
SRC
64th Grey Cup
66th Grey Cup
Montreal Alouettes
Edmonton Eskimos
Tony Proudfoot
Edmonton Eskimos
Don Sweet

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