CFL team season
2025 BC Lions season President Duane Vienneau General manager Ryan Rigmaiden Head coach Buck Pierce Home field BC Place Stadium Record 0–0 Division place TBD, West Playoff finish TBD
The 2025 BC Lions season is scheduled to be the 67th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 71st overall. The Lions will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth straight year and win their seventh Grey Cup championship.
The 2025 CFL season will be the first season for Buck Pierce as the team's head coach after Rick Campbell was fired on November 20, 2024, following four seasons with the team.[ 1] [ 2] This will also be the first season with Ryan Rigmaiden as the team's general manager with Neil McEvoy being promoted to vice-president of football operations.[ 1]
Offseason
CFL National Draft
The 2025 CFL draft is scheduled to take place in the spring of 2025.[ 3] The Lions are scheduled to have eight selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks of forfeitures, the team will select fourth in each round of the draft after finishing sixth in the 2024 league standings .[ 4]
Round
Pick
Player
Position
School
Hometown
1
3
2
9
2
12
4
29
5
41
6
50
7
59
8
67
Preseason
Schedule
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Regular season
Standings
Schedule
Week
Game
Date
Kickoff
Opponent
Results
TV
Venue
Attendance
Summary
Score
Record
1
1
Sat, June 7
7:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Edmonton Elks
TSN
BC Place
2
2
Thu, June 12
5:30 p.m. PDT
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
TSN
Princess Auto Stadium
3
3
Sat, June 21
4:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
TSN
BC Place
4
4
Sat, June 28
4:00 p.m. PDT
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
TSN
Mosaic Stadium
5
5
Sat, July 5
4:00 p.m. PDT
at Montreal Alouettes
TSN/RDS
Molson Stadium
6
6
Sun, July 13
4:00 p.m. PDT
at Edmonton Elks
TSN
Commonwealth Stadium
7
7
Sat, July 19
4:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
TSN
BC Place
8
8
Sun, July 27
4:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
TSN
BC Place
9
Bye
10
9
Thu, Aug 7
4:30 p.m. PDT
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
TSN
Tim Hortons Field
11
10
Sat, Aug 16
4:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Montreal Alouettes
TSN/RDS
BC Place
12
11
Sat, Aug 23
12:00 p.m. PDT
at Toronto Argonauts
TSN
BMO Field
13
Bye
14
12
Fri, Sept 5
4:30 p.m. PDT
at Ottawa Redblacks
TSN
TD Place Stadium
15
13
Fri, Sept 12
7:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Ottawa Redblacks
TSN
BC Place
16
14
Fri, Sept 19
6:30 p.m. PDT
at Calgary Stampeders
TSN
McMahon Stadium
17
15
Fri, Sept 26
7:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Toronto Argonauts
TSN
BC Place
18
16
Sat, Oct 4
4:00 p.m. PDT
vs. Calgary Stampeders
TSN
BC Place
19
Bye
20
17
Fri, Oct 17
7:30 p.m. PDT
vs. Edmonton Elks
TSN
BC Place
21
18
Sat, Oct 25
4:00 p.m. PDT
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
TSN
Mosaic Stadium
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Team
Roster
Quarterbacks
Receivers
Running backs
Fullbacks
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Coaching staff
Front Office and Support Staff
Owner – Amar Doman
President and CEO – Duane Vienneau
Senior Vice President, Business – George Chayka
Vice President, Football Operations – Neil McEvoy
General Manager – Ryan Rigmaiden
Director of Canadian Scouting & CFL Draft Coordinator – Rob Ralph
Director of US Scouting – Jim Jauch
Manager, Football Operations – Tyler Gammon
Video Coordinator – Derek Oswalt
Head Athletic Therapist – Tristan Sandhu
Equipment Manager – Aaron Yeung
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
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References
External links
Franchise Stadiums Culture Lore Important figures Retired numbers Key personnel
Owner: Amar Doman
General Manager: Ryan Rigmaiden
Head Coach: Buck Pierce
Grey Cup Championships (6) Western Division Championships (10) Current league affiliations