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The 2001 Canadian Football League season is considered to be the 48th season in modern-day Canadian Football , although it is officially the 44th Canadian Football League season.

CFL NEWS IN 2001

The Canadian Football League were able to get new corporate partnerships who bought into the philosophy of "less is more." Television ratings grew again, especially in the ages, 13-34 category, in 2001 . TSN saw a ratings growth of 55%, while RDS grew by 116%.

The CFL suspended it's Week 11 games due to the 9/11 attacks.

The CFL officially returned to Ottawa -when they were guaranteed an expansion franchise on October 16 . The ownership group led by Brad Watters unveiled the new franchise as the Ottawa Renegades . The ownership group were also guaranteed the 92nd Annual Grey Cup game in 2004 .

About 65,255 fans bought tickets to watch the 89th Grey Cup game at Olympic Stadium in Montreal , making it the second largest attendance draw in CFL history.

The Canadian Football League offices in downtown Toronto moved to Wellington St. East, after having their offices at Eglinton St. for the last 10 years.




REGULAR SEASON STANDINGS


Final regular season standings

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

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