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83rd Grey Cup

83rd Grey Cup
83rd Grey Cup logo.png
Baltimore Stallions Calgary Stampeders
(15–3) (15–3)
37 20
Head coach: 
Head coach: 
1 2 3 4 Total
Baltimore Stallions 7 16 8 6 37
Calgary Stampeders 6 7 7 0 20
Date November 19, 1995
Stadium Taylor Field
Location Regina
Most Valuable Player Tracy Ham (BAL)
Most Valuable Canadian Dave Sapunjis (CGY)
Halftime show Jack Semple
Attendance 52,064
Broadcasters
Network CBC, RDS
Announcers (CBC) Steve Armitage, Don Wittman, Dan Kepley, Brian Williams, Chris Cuthbert, Glen Suitor

The 83rd Grey Cup a.k.a. The Wind Bowl was the 1995 Canadian Football League championship game played between the Baltimore Stallions and the Calgary Stampeders at Taylor Field in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Stallions won the game by a score of 37-20. It marked the only time that an American-based team won the Grey Cup.

Baltimore Stallions (37) - TDs, Chris Wright, Alvin Walton, Tracy Ham; FGs, Carlos Huerta (5); cons., Huerta (3); singles, Josh Miller (1).

Calgary Stampeders (20) - TDs, Marvin Pope, Doug Flutie; FGs, Mark McLoughlin (2); cons., McLoughlin (2).

First Quarter
BAL - TD Wright 82-yard punt return (Huerta convert) 2:12
CAL - FG McLoughlin 35-yard field goal 7:19
CAL - FG McLoughlin 32-yard field goal 14:21
Second Quarter
CAL - TD Pope 2-yard pass from Flutie (McLoughlin convert) 0:39
BAL - FG Huerta 30-yard field goal 2:51
BAL - TD Walton 4-yard fumble return (Huerta convert) 7:13
BAL - FG Huerta 45-yard field goal 9:49
BAL - FG Huerta 53-yard field goal 13:30
Third Quarter
BAL - Single Miller 80-yard kickoff 1:06
CAL - TD Flutie 1-yard run (McLoughlin convert) 7:21
BAL - TD Ham 13-yard run (Huerta convert) 12:37
Fourth Quarter
BAL - FG Huerta 41-yard field goal 7:29
BAL - FG Huerta 18-yard field goal 13:40

The winds at Taylor Field were particularly strong and gusted up to 85 km/h during the game.

The Stallions opened the game with a Grey Cup record 82-yard punt return by Chris Wright just 2:20 into the game. Calgary responded scoring the next 13 points, including a rare touchdown for Marvin Pope on a three-yard pass from Doug Flutie early in the second quarter giving the Stampeders a 13-7 lead.


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