| 2009 CFL season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | July 1 – November 8, 2009 |
| East champions | Montreal Alouettes |
| West champions | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 97th Grey Cup | |
| Date | November 29, 2009 |
| Venue | McMahon Stadium, Calgary |
| Champions | Montreal Alouettes |
The 2009 CFL season was the 56th season of modern-day Canadian football. Officially, it was the 52nd season of the Canadian Football League. The Montreal Alouettes won the 97th Grey Cup on November 29 with a last second 28–27 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 19-week regular schedule, issued February 3, 2009, began on July 1, which was only the second time in league history that a CFL season started on Canada Day, with the first occurring in 1998.[1] The playoffs started on November 15 and two weeks of pre-season games began on June 17.[2]
- ^ https://www.cfl.ca/article/let-the-2009-season-begin Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine Let the 2009 season begin
- ^ "CFL to kick off on Canada Day". CFL.ca. 2009-02-03. Archived from the original on 2009-02-06. Retrieved 2009-02-05.