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The 1983 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 30th season in modern-day Canadian Football , although it is officially the 26th Canadian Football League season.


CFL NEWS IN 1983

The CFL re-signed with Carling O'Keefe Breweries to another record television contract worth $33 million to cover a three-year period from 1983 to 1986 .

The league's attendance levels reached an all-time high for all football games with 2,856,031. The Grey Cup game between the Toronto Argonauts and the B.C. Lions was played in front of 59,345 football fans at BC Place Stadium (the first lion gross gate).

In addition, CBC , CTV and Radio-Canada 's coverage of the Grey Cup game attracted the largest viewing audience in television history for a Canadian sports program with 8,118,000.

The Toronto Argonauts won their first Grey Cup Championship since 1952 .


REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS


Final regular season standings

''Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points''

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