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Canadian football team season
The 2009 Montreal Alouettes season was the 43rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 55th overall. The Alouettes won their sixth Grey Cup championship, 28–27 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders, in a game the Montreal Alouettes trailed throughout, as they came back from trailing 27–11 four minutes into the fourth quarter. It was their first win since 2002, and it ended a streak of four Grey Cup losses in their last four appearances.
The Alouettes finished in first place in the East Division setting a new franchise record of 15–3. It was the first time a team finished with a 15–3 record since the 1997 Toronto Argonauts .
The 2009 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2009. The Alouettes selected Calgary Dinos lineman Dylan Steenbergen in the first round, seventh overall.[ 1]
# Games played with colour uniforms.
Week
Date
Opponent
Venue
Score
Result
Attendance
Record
1
July 1
at Calgary Stampeders
McMahon Stadium
40–27
Win
35,650
1–0
2
July 9
Edmonton Eskimos
Molson Stadium
50–16
Win
20,202
2–0
3
July 18
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
Mosaic Stadium
43–10
Win
30,945
3–0
4
July 23
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Molson Stadium
21–8
Win
20,202
4–0
5
July 30
at Edmonton Eskimos
Commonwealth Stadium
33–19
Loss
33,206
4–1
6
August 7
Toronto Argonauts
Molson Stadium
25–0
Win
20,202
5–1
7
August 15
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Canad Inns Stadium
39–12
Win
25,053
6–1
8
August 21
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Molson Stadium
34–25
Win
20,202
7–1
9
Bye
7–1
10
September 4
at BC Lions
BC Place Stadium
19–12
Loss
27,199
7–2
11
September 13
BC Lions
Molson Stadium
28–24
Win
20,202
8–2
12
September 20
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Molson Stadium
33–14
Win
20,202
9–2
13
September 25
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Ivor Wynne Stadium
42–8
Win
22,083
10–2
14
October 3
at Toronto Argonauts
Rogers Centre
27–8
Win
26,828
11–2
15
October 12
Calgary Stampeders
Molson Stadium
32–11
Win
20,202
12–2
16
October 18
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Molson Stadium
41–38
Win
20,202
13–2
17
October 24
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Canad Inns Stadium
41–24
Loss
21,378
13–3
18
November 1
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Molson Stadium
48–13
Win
20,202
14–3
19
November 7
at Toronto Argonauts
Rogers Centre
42–17
Win
28,293
15–3
# Games played with colour uniforms.
# Games played with white uniforms.
# Games played with alternate uniforms.
# Games played with alternate uniforms.
# Games played with retro uniforms.
2009 Montreal Alouettes roster
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Slotbacks
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
Inactive List
Practice Roster
Italics indicate Import players
Roster updated 2009-10-08
Depth Chart • Transactions
46 Active, 12 Inactive, 10 PR
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Week
Date
Time
Opponent
Venue
Score
Result
Attendance
20
Bye
21
November 22
1:00 PM EST
BC Lions
Olympic Stadium
56–18
Win
53,792
22
November 29
6:30 PM EST
Saskatchewan Roughriders
McMahon Stadium
28–27
Win
46,020
# Games played with colour uniforms.
# Games played with white uniforms.
*-Team won in Overtime.
Date and time: Sunday, November 22, 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time Venue: Olympic Stadium , Montreal , Quebec
Date and time: Sunday, November 29, 6:30 PM Eastern Standard Time Venue: McMahon Stadium , Calgary , Alberta
^ Zurkowsky, Herb (2009-05-03). "Als choose a Calgarian - again". Montreal Gazette. p. B9.
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