– The Alouettes scored 156 points during the 1966 season – the lowest scoring output of any CFL team during the decade of the ’60’s. Their 11.14 point per game average ranks lower than several of the Canadian League’s all-time weakest teams:

1967 Montreal Alouettes (2-12) 11.86 ppg.
1979 Saskatchewan Roughriders (2-14)
12.1 ppg.
1949 Hamilton Wildcats (0-12) 12.25 ppg.
1959 Saskatchewan Roughriders (1-15)
13.25 ppg.
1961 B.C. Lions (1-13-2) 13.43 ppg.
2003 Hamilton Tiger Cats (1-17) 16.2 ppg.

– QB’s Bernie Faloney & George Bork combined for a season total 3 TD passes and 20 interceptions

– Placekicker Peter Kemp was the team leader in touchdown receptions with 2 and ranked 3rd on the club in total receptions with 18

– Ex SF 49er Don Lisbon led the Alouettes in rushing with 1,007 yards. He was the only 1,000 yard rusher in the Eastern Conference. After 1966 he basically fell off the map.

– Montreal scored 10 points or less in 8 of 14 regular season games played. They capped it off with a 1-0 win over Ottawa on October 30th.

– The Alouettes 7 win season was the club’s high water mark for the entire decade. They would win just 7 games total from 1967-1969.

Montreal was coached by Darrell Mudra, a 200 game winner in the U.S. college ranks. Mudra’s style was to coach from the press box – not the sidelines. This would be his only season as a professional head coach. He was inducted into the U.S. College Football Hall of Fame in 2000.