# 1989 Calgary Stampeders season

The 1989 Calgary Stampeders finished in second place in the West Division with a 10–8 record. They were defeated in the West Semi-Final by the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
This season started the following streaks for the Stampeders:
* 12 consecutive seasons above .500 (1989-2000)
* 12 consecutive seasons .500 or better (1989-2000)
* 12 consecutive seasons 10+ wins (1989-2000)
* 13 consecutive seasons making the playoffs (1989-2001)
* 13 consecutive seasons hosting at least one playoff game (1989-2001)

## Offseason
### CFL Draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
| 3 | 18 | Louie Cafazzo | DE | Western Ontario |
| 3 | 20 | Richard McCrory | T | Concordia |
| 4 | 26 | Sroko Zizakovic | LB | Ohio State |
| 4 | 28 | Brent Pollock | T | Fresno State |
| 5 | 34 | Harald Hasselbach | DT | Washington |
| 6 | 42 | Dave Mossman | S | Hawaii |
| 7 | 50 | Travis Dunkle | DB | Calgary |
| 8 | 58 | Brian Stiedle | T | Simon Fraser |

## Preseason

| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance | Record |
| A | Thu, June 29 | vs. BC Lions | L 7–25 | 0–1 | 21,547 |
| B | Wed, July 5 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 10–41 | 0–2 | 37,192 |

## Regular season
### Season Standings

West Division :
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 644 | 302 | 32 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 495 | 466 | 20 |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 547 | 567 | 18 |
| BC Lions | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 521 | 557 | 14 |

### Season schedule

| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| 1 | 1 | Wed, July 12 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 29–32 | 0–1 | Taylor Field | 21,595 |
| 2 | 2 | Fri, July 21 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 4–54 | 0–2 | McMahon Stadium | 21,235 |
| 3 | 3 | Wed, July 26 | at BC Lions | W 28–26 | 1–2 | BC Place | 27,342 |
| 4 | 4 | Tue, Aug 1 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 35–29 | 2–2 | McMahon Stadium | 18,853 |
| 5 | 5 | Thu, Aug 10 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 40–8 | 3–2 | McMahon Stadium | 19,031 |
| 6 | 6 | Wed, Aug 16 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 24–27 | 3–3 | Winnipeg Stadium | 23,582 |
| 7 | 7 | Tue, Aug 22 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 31–10 | 4–3 | McMahon Stadium | 19,631 |
| 7 | 8 | Mon, Aug 28 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 34–22 | 5–3 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 14,291 |
| 8 | 9 | Mon, Sep 4 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 14–31 | 5–4 | McMahon Stadium | 33,139 |
| 9 | 10 | Fri, Sep 8 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 27–38 | 5–5 | Commonwealth Stadium | 44,327 |
| 10 | 11 | Fri, Sep 15 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 36–16 | 6–5 | McMahon Stadium | 19,131 |
| 11 | 12 | Sat, Sept 23 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 20–12 | 7–5 | SkyDome | 35,776 |
| 12 | 13 | Sun, Oct 1 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 33–13 | 8–5 | Lansdowne Park | 21,643 |
| 13 | 14 | Sun, Oct 8 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 26–39 | 8–6 | McMahon Stadium | 30,174 |
| 14 | 15 | Sat, Oct 14 | vs. BC Lions | W 51–11 | 9–6 | McMahon Stadium | 16,355 |
| 15 | 16 | Sun, Oct 22 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 23–17 | 10–6 | Taylor Field | 25,200 |
| 16 | 17 | Sun, Oct 29 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 19–34 | 10–7 | McMahon Stadium | 20,754 |
| 17 | 18 | Sat, Nov 4 | at BC Lions | L 21–46 | 10–8 | BC Place | 23,452 |

## Playoffs
### West Semi-Final

| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | ? | ? | ? | ? | 33 |
| Calgary Stampeders | ? | ? | ? | ? | 26 |