2008 Montreal Alouettes season

{{Infobox NFL season

| logo =

| team = Montreal Alouettes

| year = 2008

| record = 11–7

| division_place = 1st, East

| coach = Marc Trestman

| stadium = Molson Stadium

| playoffs = Lost Grey Cup

| uniform = Image:CFL MTL Jersey 2007.png

| shortnavlink = Alouettes seasons

}}

The 2008 Montreal Alouettes season was the 42nd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 56th overall. The Alouettes finished first place in the East Division, won the East Final and advanced to the 96th Grey Cup in Montreal, where they lost to the Calgary Stampeders 22–14.

Offseason

The CFL announced on Monday, April 28, the Alouettes exceeded last year's $4.05-million cap by $108,285 and have been fined $116,570 as a result.{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20080506135132/http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Football/CFL/News/2008/04/28/5412536-cp.html CANOE – SLAM! Sports – CFL – CFL News: Riders, Als surpassed salary cap]}} Montreal was more than $100,000 over, therefore, it will also lose the fourth overall selection in Wednesday's Canadian college draft. Montreal will now be relegated to just one selection in the first-round, coming at No. 7.

=CFL draft=

In the 2008 CFL Draft, 48 players were chosen from among 752 eligible players{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/static/pdf/cfl/2008_draft_list.pdf |title=Draft List for Year 2008 |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=2008-01-28 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} from Canadian universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. The first two rounds were broadcast on TSN.ca with host Rod Black.

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"\| Round ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"\| Pick ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"\| Player ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"\| Position ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"\| School/Club Team
class="wikitable sortable sortable"
align=center\| 1	7	Shea Emry	LB	UBC
align=center\| 2	12	Andrew Woodruff	OL	Boise State
align=center\| 4	28	Terence Firr	REC	Manitoba
align=center\| 4	32 (via Saskatchewan)	Gurminder Thind	OL	South Carolina
align=center\| 5	36	Paul Woldu	DB	Saskatchewan
align=center\| 6	48 (via Saskatchewan)	Luc Brodeur-Jourdain	OL	Laval

{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year%3D2008 |title = Draft Tracker {{!}} Prospect Central {{!}} CFL.ca {{!}} Official Site of the Canadian Football League |accessdate=2009-11-19 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120825190801/http://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=2008 |archivedate=2012-08-25 }}2008 CFL Canadian Draft

=Preseason=

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style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:6%;"\| Week ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:8%;"\| Date ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"\| Opponent ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"\| Venue ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Score ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Result ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Attendance ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Record
style="text-align:center; background:#dfd;" \| A \| June 12 \| vs. Toronto Argonauts \| Molson Stadium \| 37–34 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 1–0–0
style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" \| B \| June 19 \| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers \| Canad Inns Stadium \| 16–19 \| Loss \| 29,553 \| 1–1–0

class="wikitable sortable"

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:6%;"| Week

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:8%;"| Date

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"| Opponent

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"| Venue

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Score

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Result

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Attendance

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Record

style="text-align:center; background:#dfd;"

| A

| June 12

| vs. Toronto Argonauts

| Molson Stadium

| 37–34

| Win

| 20,202

| 1–0–0

style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"

| B

| June 19

| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| Canad Inns Stadium

| 16–19

| Loss

| 29,553

| 1–1–0

{{cite web|title=Schedule|url=https://www.cfl.ca/schedule/?season=2008|website=CFL.ca |accessdate=18 July 2017}}

Regular season

On October 4, Montreal Alouettes slotback, Ben Cahoon surpassed Ray Elgaard to become the leading Canadian receiver in CFL history, with 831 receptions, against the Hamilton Tiger Cats.{{cite web|url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/indepth/cfl/s/capress/081004/sports/cfl_mtl_ham_1 |title=Yahoo! News Canada - Latest News & Headlines |accessdate=2008-11-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110520151452/http://ca.news.yahoo.com/indepth/cfl/s/capress/081004/sports/cfl_mtl_ham_1 |archivedate=2011-05-20 }}

=Season standings=

=Season schedule=

class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:6%;"\| Week ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:8%;"\| Date ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"\| Opponent ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"\| Venue ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Score ! style="background:#072763; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Result ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Attendance ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"\| Record
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|1 \|June 26 \| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats \| Ivor Wynne Stadium \| 33–10 \| Win \| 20,589 \| 1–0
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|2 \|July 4 \| Winnipeg Blue Bombers \| Molson Stadium \| 38–24 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 2–0
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|3 \|July 10 \| Calgary Stampeders \| Molson Stadium \| 23–19 \| Loss \| 20,202 \| 2–1
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|4 \| July 19 \| at Saskatchewan Roughriders \| Mosaic Stadium \| 41–33 \| Loss \| 28,800 \| 2–2
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|5 \| July 25 \| at BC Lions \| BC Place Stadium \| 36–34 \| Loss \| 30,132 \| 2–3
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|6 \| July 31 \| Hamilton Tiger-Cats \| Molson Stadium \| 40–33 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 3–3
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|7 \| Aug 8 \| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers \| Canad Inns Stadium \| 39–11 \| Win \| 27,674 \| 4–3
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|8 \| Aug 15 \| at Toronto Argonauts \| Rogers Centre \| 32–14 \| Win \| 30,521 \| 5–3
style="text-align:center;" \| 9 \| colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"\| Bye
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:black;"\|10 \| Aug 29 \| BC Lions \| Molson Stadium \| 30–25 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 6–3
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|11 \| Sept 7 \| Toronto Argonauts \| Molson Stadium \| 45–19 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 7–3
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|12 \| Sept 12 \| at Calgary Stampeders \| McMahon Stadium \| 41–30 \| Loss \| 30,960 \| 7–4
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|13 \| Sept 21 \| Edmonton Eskimos \| Molson Stadium \| 40–4 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 8–4
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|14 \| Sept 28 \| Saskatchewan Roughriders \| Molson Stadium \| 37–12 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 9–4
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|15 \| Oct 4 \| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats \| Ivor Wynne Stadium \| 44–36 \| Loss \| 20,423 \| 9–5
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:black;"\|16 \| Oct 13 \| Hamilton Tiger-Cats \| Molson Stadium \| 42–11 \| Win \| 20,202 \| 10–5
style="background:#dfd;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|17 \| Oct 17 \| at Toronto Argonauts \| Rogers Centre \| 43–34 \| Win \| 30,262 \| 11–5
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"\|18 \| Oct 26 \| Winnipeg Blue Bombers \| Molson Stadium \| 24–23 \| Loss \| 20,202 \| 11–6
style="background:#fbb;" \| style="text-align:center; background:white;"\|19 \| Oct 31 \| at Edmonton Eskimos \| Commonwealth Stadium \| 37–14 \| Loss \| 29,911 \| 11–7

class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:6%;"| Week

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:8%;"| Date

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:20%;"| Opponent

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:15%;"| Venue

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Score

! style="background:#072763; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Result

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Attendance

! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:10%;"| Record

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|1

|June 26

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| Ivor Wynne Stadium

| 33–10

| Win

| 20,589

| 1–0

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|2

|July 4

| Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| Molson Stadium

| 38–24

| Win

| 20,202

| 2–0

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|3

|July 10

| Calgary Stampeders

| Molson Stadium

| 23–19

| Loss

| 20,202

| 2–1

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|4

| July 19

| at Saskatchewan Roughriders

| Mosaic Stadium

| 41–33

| Loss

| 28,800

| 2–2

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|5

| July 25

| at BC Lions

| BC Place Stadium

| 36–34

| Loss

| 30,132

| 2–3

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|6

| July 31

| Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| Molson Stadium

| 40–33

| Win

| 20,202

| 3–3

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|7

| Aug 8

| at Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| Canad Inns Stadium

| 39–11

| Win

| 27,674

| 4–3

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|8

| Aug 15

| at Toronto Argonauts

| Rogers Centre

| 32–14

| Win

| 30,521

| 5–3

style="text-align:center;"

| 9

| colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| Bye

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:black;"|10

| Aug 29

| BC Lions

| Molson Stadium

| 30–25

| Win

| 20,202

| 6–3

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|11

| Sept 7

| Toronto Argonauts

| Molson Stadium

| 45–19

| Win

| 20,202

| 7–3

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|12

| Sept 12

| at Calgary Stampeders

| McMahon Stadium

| 41–30

| Loss

| 30,960

| 7–4

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|13

| Sept 21

| Edmonton Eskimos

| Molson Stadium

| 40–4

| Win

| 20,202

| 8–4

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|14

| Sept 28

| Saskatchewan Roughriders

| Molson Stadium

| 37–12

| Win

| 20,202

| 9–4

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|15

| Oct 4

| at Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| Ivor Wynne Stadium

| 44–36

| Loss

| 20,423

| 9–5

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:black;"|16

| Oct 13

| Hamilton Tiger-Cats

| Molson Stadium

| 42–11

| Win

| 20,202

| 10–5

style="background:#dfd;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|17

| Oct 17

| at Toronto Argonauts

| Rogers Centre

| 43–34

| Win

| 30,262

| 11–5

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:#900F17;"|18

| Oct 26

| Winnipeg Blue Bombers

| Molson Stadium

| 24–23

| Loss

| 20,202

| 11–6

style="background:#fbb;"

| style="text-align:center; background:white;"|19

| Oct 31

| at Edmonton Eskimos

| Commonwealth Stadium

| 37–14

| Loss

| 29,911

| 11–7

:{{color box|#900F17|#|white}} Games played with colour uniforms.

:{{color box|white|#|#004684}} Games played with white uniforms.

:{{color box|black|#|#CED4D3}} Games played with alternate uniforms.

Roster

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan="7" style="background:#003e77; color:#b1b9bc; text-align:center;"\| 2008 Montreal Alouettes roster
style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"\| Quarterbacks {{CFL player\|10\|I\|Brad Banks}} {{CFL player\| 8\|I\|Marcus Brady}} {{CFL player\|13\|I\|Anthony Calvillo}} {{CFL player\| 4\|I\|Adrian McPherson}} Running backs {{CFL player\| 7\|N\|Kerry Carter}} FB {{CFL player\|30\|N\|Dahrran Diedrick}} {{CFL player\|21\|I\|Mike Imoh}} RB Receivers {{CFL player\|85\|I\|Brian Bratton}} {{CFL player\|86\|N\|Ben Cahoon}} SB {{CFL player\|80\|N\|Eric Deslauriers}} SB {{CFL player\|82\|N\|Danny Desriveaux}} {{CFL player\|18\|I\|Jamel Richardson}} {{CFL player\|25\|I\|Larry Taylor}} {{CFL player\|81\|I\|Kerry Watkins}} \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"\| Offensive linemen {{CFL player\|59\|N\|Josh Bourke}} T {{CFL player\|68\|N\|Bryan Chiu}} C {{CFL player\|57\|N\|Scott Flory}} G {{CFL player\|61\|N\|Luke Fritz}} T {{CFL player\|65\|N\|Paul Lambert}} G {{CFL player\|67\|N\|Dave Mudge}} T {{CFL player\|54\|N\|Jeff Perrett}} T {{CFL player\|69\|I\|Eric Wilson}} G Defensive linemen {{CFL player\|48\|I\|John Bowman}} DE {{CFL player\|95\|I\|Devone Claybrooks}} DT {{CFL player\|99\|I\|Jermaine McElveen}} DE {{CFL player\|72\|N\|Jeff Robertshaw}} DE {{CFL player\| 9\|I\|Anwar Stewart}} DE {{CFL player\|90\|I\|Kerron Williams}} DT \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"\| Linebackers {{CFL player\|41\|N\|Shea Emry}} {{CFL player\| 0\|N\|Shawn Gallant}} LB {{CFL player\|51\|N\|Cory Huclack}} {{CFL player\| 1\|I\|Reggie Hunt}} {{CFL player\|46\|N\|Walter Spencer}} LB {{CFL player\|14\|I\|Dwayne Taylor}} LB Defensive backs {{CFL player\| 5\|I\|Khalil Carter}} DB {{CFL player\|11\|I\|Chip Cox}} {{CFL player\|31\|I\|Mark Estelle}} CB {{CFL player\|40\|I\|Diamond Ferri}} {{CFL player\|12\|I\|T. J. Hill}} {{CFL player\|20\|N\|Matthieu Proulx}} {{CFL player\| 2\|N\|Davis Sanchez}} CB {{CFL player\|32\|I\|Kiwaukee Thomas}} DB {{CFL player\|45\|N\|Paul Woldu}} CB {{CFL player\|16\|N\|Joel Wright}} S Special teams {{CFL player\|15\|I\|Damon Duval}} K {{CFL player\|52\|N\|Chris Vrantsis}} LS \| style="width: 25px;" \| \| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"\| Inactive List {{CFL player\|22\|N\|Étienne Boulay}} S 7px {{CFL player\| 6\|I\|Avon Cobourne}} RB 7px {{CFL player\|24\|I\|Randee Drew}} DB 7px {{CFL player\|17\|I\|Jesse Hendrix}} DB 7px {{CFL player\|78\|N\|Jeff Keeping}} DT 7px {{CFL player\| 3\|I\|Chris Leak}} QB 7px {{CFL player\|55\|I\|Skip Seagraves}} T 7px {{CFL player\|88\|N\|Dave Stala}} SB 7px {{CFL player\|84\|I\|Elijah Thurmon}} SB 7px {{CFL player\|35\|N\|Mike Vilimek}} FB 7px {{CFL player\|43\|I\|Gemara Williams}} DB 7px Practice Roster {{CFL player\|34\|N\|Donovan Alexander}} DB {{CFL player\|87\|I\|Chris Dunlap}} WR {{CFL player\|19\|I\|S. J. Green}} SB {{CFL player\|91\|I\|Reggie Hardeway}} DE {{CFL player\|60\|N\|Ryan Karhut}} G {{CFL player\|39\|I\|Chris Smith}} DB Italics indicate Import players [https://web.archive.org/web/20100126172801/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/roster/index/team/9/sort/last Roster] updated 2008-10-03 [https://web.archive.org/web/20090626075703/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/position Depth Chart] • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140701140239/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/transactions Transactions] 46 Active, 11 Inactive, 6 PS

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"

colspan="7" style="background:#003e77; color:#b1b9bc; text-align:center;"| 2008 Montreal Alouettes roster

style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Quarterbacks

{{CFL player|10|I|Brad Banks}}
{{CFL player| 8|I|Marcus Brady}}
{{CFL player|13|I|Anthony Calvillo}}
{{CFL player| 4|I|Adrian McPherson}}

Running backs

{{CFL player| 7|N|Kerry Carter}} FB
{{CFL player|30|N|Dahrran Diedrick}}
{{CFL player|21|I|Mike Imoh}} RB

Receivers

{{CFL player|85|I|Brian Bratton}}
{{CFL player|86|N|Ben Cahoon}} SB
{{CFL player|80|N|Eric Deslauriers}} SB
{{CFL player|82|N|Danny Desriveaux}}
{{CFL player|18|I|Jamel Richardson}}
{{CFL player|25|I|Larry Taylor}}
{{CFL player|81|I|Kerry Watkins}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Offensive linemen

{{CFL player|59|N|Josh Bourke}} T
{{CFL player|68|N|Bryan Chiu}} C
{{CFL player|57|N|Scott Flory}} G
{{CFL player|61|N|Luke Fritz}} T
{{CFL player|65|N|Paul Lambert}} G
{{CFL player|67|N|Dave Mudge}} T
{{CFL player|54|N|Jeff Perrett}} T
{{CFL player|69|I|Eric Wilson}} G

Defensive linemen

{{CFL player|48|I|John Bowman}} DE
{{CFL player|95|I|Devone Claybrooks}} DT
{{CFL player|99|I|Jermaine McElveen}} DE
{{CFL player|72|N|Jeff Robertshaw}} DE
{{CFL player| 9|I|Anwar Stewart}} DE
{{CFL player|90|I|Kerron Williams}} DT

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Linebackers

{{CFL player|41|N|Shea Emry}}
{{CFL player| 0|N|Shawn Gallant}} LB
{{CFL player|51|N|Cory Huclack}}
{{CFL player| 1|I|Reggie Hunt}}
{{CFL player|46|N|Walter Spencer}} LB
{{CFL player|14|I|Dwayne Taylor}} LB

Defensive backs

{{CFL player| 5|I|Khalil Carter}} DB
{{CFL player|11|I|Chip Cox}}
{{CFL player|31|I|Mark Estelle}} CB
{{CFL player|40|I|Diamond Ferri}}
{{CFL player|12|I|T. J. Hill}}
{{CFL player|20|N|Matthieu Proulx}}
{{CFL player| 2|N|Davis Sanchez}} CB
{{CFL player|32|I|Kiwaukee Thomas}} DB
{{CFL player|45|N|Paul Woldu}} CB
{{CFL player|16|N|Joel Wright}} S

Special teams

{{CFL player|15|I|Damon Duval}} K
{{CFL player|52|N|Chris Vrantsis}} LS

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size:95%; vertical-align:top;"| Inactive List

{{CFL player|22|N|Étienne Boulay}} S 7px
{{CFL player| 6|I|Avon Cobourne}} RB 7px
{{CFL player|24|I|Randee Drew}} DB 7px
{{CFL player|17|I|Jesse Hendrix}} DB 7px
{{CFL player|78|N|Jeff Keeping}} DT 7px
{{CFL player| 3|I|Chris Leak}} QB 7px
{{CFL player|55|I|Skip Seagraves}} T 7px
{{CFL player|88|N|Dave Stala}} SB 7px
{{CFL player|84|I|Elijah Thurmon}} SB 7px
{{CFL player|35|N|Mike Vilimek}} FB 7px
{{CFL player|43|I|Gemara Williams}} DB 7px

Practice Roster

{{CFL player|34|N|Donovan Alexander}} DB
{{CFL player|87|I|Chris Dunlap}} WR
{{CFL player|19|I|S. J. Green}} SB
{{CFL player|91|I|Reggie Hardeway}} DE
{{CFL player|60|N|Ryan Karhut}} G
{{CFL player|39|I|Chris Smith}} DB

Italics indicate Import players

[https://web.archive.org/web/20100126172801/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/roster/index/team/9/sort/last Roster] updated 2008-10-03

[https://web.archive.org/web/20090626075703/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/position Depth Chart] • [https://web.archive.org/web/20140701140239/http://en.montrealalouettes.com/page/transactions Transactions]

46 Active, 11 Inactive, 6 PS

Statistics

=Offence=

==Passing==

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:16%;"\| Player ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Att ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Comp ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| % ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Yards ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| TD ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| INT ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Rating
class="wikitable sortable"
style="text-align:center;" \| Anthony Calvillo	682	472	69.2	5624	43	13	107.2
style="text-align:center;" \| Marcus Brady	24	19	79.2	199	2	1	113.0
style="text-align:center;" \| Brad Banks	1	1	100.0	8	0	0	118.8
style="text-align:center;" \| Adrian McPherson	3	1	33.3	1	1	1	3.5
style="text-align:center;" \| Damon Duval	1	1	100.0	(−12)	0	0	35.4

{{cite web|title=Stats - Passing|url=https://www.cfl.ca/stats/?stat_category=passing&season=2008|website=CFL.ca|accessdate=18 July 2017}}

==Rushing==

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:16%;"\| Player ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| No. ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Yards ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Avg ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| TD ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Fumbles
class="wikitable sortable"
style="text-align:center;" \| Avon Cobourne	145	950	6.6	6	3
style="text-align:center;" \| Mike Imoh	62	398	6.4	3	0
style="text-align:center;" \| Dahrann Diedrick	42	263	6.3	0	0
style="text-align:center;" \| Anthony Calvillo	26	189	7.3	2	1
style="text-align:center;" \| Adrian McPherson	25	86	3.4	5	1
style="text-align:center;" \| Kerry Carter	12	79	6.6	1	0

{{cite web|title=Stats - Rushing|url=https://www.cfl.ca/stats/?stat_category=rushing&season=2008|website=CFL.ca|accessdate=18 July 2017}}

==Receiving==

style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:16%;"\| Player ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| No. ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Yards ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Avg. ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| Long ! style="background:#072764; color:#c6011f; width:9%;"\| TD
class="wikitable sortable"
style="text-align:center;" \| Jamel Richardson	98	1287	13.1	81	16
style="text-align:center;" \| Ben Cahoon	107	1226	11.5	29	7
style="text-align:center;" \| Kerry Watkins	84	1178	14.0	36	10

{{cite web|title=Stats - Receiving|url=https://www.cfl.ca/stats/?stat_category=receiving&season=2008|website=CFL.ca|accessdate=18 July 2017}}

=Defence=

Playoffs

=Eastern Final=

Date and time: Saturday, November 15, 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Venue: Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec

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Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Edmonton Eskimos	7	6	0	13	26
style="background:#dfd;" \|Montreal Alouettes	3	16	10	7	36

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Team

Total

Edmonton Eskimos

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|Montreal Alouettes

=[[96th Grey Cup|Grey Cup]]=

Date and time: Sunday, November 23, 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
Venue: Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec

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Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
style="background:#dfd;" \|Calgary Stampeders	0	10	6	6	22
Montreal Alouettes	3	10	1	0	14

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Team

Total

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|Calgary Stampeders

Montreal Alouettes

Awards and records

Ben Cahoon, Nominee, Outstanding Canadian Award
Anthony Calvillo, Led Eastern Division, Passing Yards (5,624)
Anthony Calvillo, Led CFL, Passing Attempts (682)
Anthony Calvillo, Led CFL, Passing Completions (472)
Anthony Calvillo, Led Eastern Division, Passing Completion (69.8%)
Anthony Calvillo, Led CFL, Passing Touchdowns (43)
Anthony Calvillo, Led CFL, Passer Rating (107.2)
CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Anthony Calvillo (QB), Montreal Alouettes
Avon Cobourne, Led CFL Eastern Division, Rushing Yards, (950)
CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Scott Flory (OG), Montreal Alouettes
Terry Evanshen Trophy, Anthony Calvillo

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=Milestones=

References

Montreal Alouettes

Category:Montreal Alouettes seasons

Category:2008 in sports in Quebec

Category:2008 in Montreal

2008 Montreal Alouettes season

Offseason

=CFL draft=

=Preseason=

Regular season

=Season standings=

=Season schedule=

Roster

Statistics

=Offence=

==Passing==

==Rushing==

==Receiving==

=Defence=

Playoffs

=Eastern Final=

=[[96th Grey Cup|Grey Cup]]=

Awards and records

=All-Star Selections=

=Milestones=

References