The 2024 BC Lions season was the 66th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 70th overall. The Lions qualified for the playoffs for the third straight year in week 18 following their win over the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan's the next day. However, the team lost the West Semi-Final to the Roughriders.

The 2024 CFL season was the fourth season with Rick Campbell as the team's head coach and the third season with Campbell and Neil McEvoy as co-general managers.

The BC Lions drew an average home attendance of 26,883 in 2024.

Offseason CFL global draft The 2024 CFL global draft took place on April 30, 2024. The Lions had two picks in the draft, selecting sixth in each round.

Round Pick Player Position Club/School Nationality 1 6 Carl Meyer K Jacksonville Sharks 2 15 Tory Taylor P Iowa

CFL national draft The 2024 CFL draft took place on April 30, 2024. The Lions had nine selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks, the team selected sixth in each round of the draft after finishing second in the 2023 league standings of teams that did not qualify for the 110th Grey Cup game.

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown 1 6 George Una OL Windsor Toronto, ON 2 15 Theo Benedet OL British Columbia North Vancouver, BC 2 19 Ezechiel Tieide WR Concordia Lachine, QC 3 26 Cristophe Beaulieu DB Laval Blainville, QC 5 44 Kail Dava DL Tennessee Tech Mississauga, ON 6 53 Terrence Ganyi LB Maine Montreal, QC 7 62 Dawson Marchant DB Northwestern Oklahoma State Vancouver, BC 8 71 Theo Johnson TE Pennsylvania State Windsor, ON

Preseason Schedule Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record A Bye B1 Sat, May 25 1:00 p.m. PDT at Calgary Stampeders L 6–30 0–1 CFL+ McMahon Stadium 17,060 Recap C2 Fri, May 31 7:00 p.m. PDT vs. Edmonton Elks W 26–9 1–1 TSN BC Place N/A Recap

Games played with blackout uniforms. Games played with fog uniforms.

Regular season Standings

Schedule On November 29, 2023, the Lions announced that they would be the host team for a neutral site game that was played at Royal Athletic Park in Victoria on August 31, 2024, against the Ottawa Redblacks.

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record 11 Sun, June 9 4:00 p.m. PDT at Toronto Argonauts L 27–35 0–1 TSN/CBSSN BMO Field 12,767 Recap 22 Sat, June 15 4:00 p.m. PDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 26–17 1–1 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN BC Place 53,788 Recap 33 Fri, June 21 5:30 p.m. PDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 26–24 2–1 TSN/RDS Princess Auto Stadium 31,210 Recap 44 Thu, June 27 7:00 p.m. PDT vs. Edmonton Elks W 24–21 3–1 TSN BC Place 19,016 Recap 55 Sun, July 7 4:00 p.m. PDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 44–28 4–1 TSN/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 20,210 Recap 66 Sat, July 13 4:00 p.m. PDT vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 35–20 5–1 TSN/CBSSN BC Place 30,803 Recap 77 Sun, July 21 4:00 p.m. PDT at Calgary Stampeders L 24–25 5–2 TSN/CBSSN McMahon Stadium 20,057 Recap 8 Bye 98 Thu, Aug 1 5:30 p.m. PDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 0–25 5–3 TSN/RDS Princess Auto Stadium 31,859 Recap 109 Sun, Aug 11 4:00 p.m. PDT at Edmonton Elks L 16–33 5–4 TSN/CBSSN Commonwealth Stadium 18,447 Recap 1110 Sun, Aug 18 4:00 p.m. PDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 11–20 5–5 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN BC Place 30,803 Recap 1211 Sat, Aug 24 4:00 p.m. PDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 27–34 5–6 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 19,761 Recap 1312 Sat, Aug 31 4:00 p.m. PDT Ottawa Redblacks W 38–12 6–6 TSN/RDS2 Royal Athletic Park 14,727 Recap 1413 Fri, Sept 6 4:30 p.m. PDT at Montreal Alouettes W 37–23 7–6 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Molson Stadium 23,035 Recap 1514 Fri, Sept 13 7:00 p.m. PDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 17–33 7–7 TSN/CBSSN BC Place 20,683 Recap 16 Bye 1715 Fri, Sept 27 7:30 p.m. PDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 29–32 (2OT) 7–8 TSN BC Place 22,583 Recap 1816 Fri, Oct 4 7:00 p.m. PDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 32–15 8–8 TSN BC Place 21,108 Recap 1917 Sat, Oct 12 4:00 p.m. PDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 8–39 8–9 TSN Mosaic Stadium 28,683 Recap 2018 Sat, Oct 19 4:00 p.m. PDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 27–3 9–9 TSN/RDS BC Place 28,436 Recap 21 Bye

Games played with blackout uniforms. Games played with fog uniforms. Games played with gunmetal uniforms.

Post-season Schedule Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score RecordWest Semi-Final Sat, Nov 2 3:30 p.m. PST at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 19–28 0–1 TSN/RDS Mosaic Stadium 26,125 Recap

Games played with fog uniforms.

Roster 2024 BC Lions final roster Quarterbacks

Running backs

Receivers

Offensive linemen T G C C/G T G

Defensive linemen DE DT DE DT DT DE DT DE Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams P/K LS K

Practice roster WR DB DE P/K DB SB DB LB RB SB DB Injured list DT DT DB G/T LB DT G G/T G LB

Suspended RB WR Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player Coaching staff BC Lions staff Front Office and Support Staff Owner – Amar Doman President and CEO – Rick LeLacheur Vice President, Business – George Chayka Chief Operating Officer – Duane Vienneau General Manager – Neil McEvoy Director of Football Operations – Neil McEvoy Assistant General Manager and Director of Player Personnel – Ryan Rigmaiden Director of Canadian Scouting & CFL Draft Coordinator – Rob Ralph Video Coordinator – Derek Oswalt Head Athletic Therapist – Tristan Sandhu Equipment Manager – Aaron Yeung Head Coaches Head Coach/Co-General Manager – Rick Campbell Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator – Ryan Phillips

Offensive Coaches Offensive Coordinator – Jordan Maksymic Receivers – Jason Tucker Offensive Line – Kelly Bates Running Backs – Trysten Dyce

Defensive Coaches Defensive Line – John Bowman Linebackers – Travis Brown Assistant Defensive Backs – Tanya Henderson

Special Teams Coaches Special Teams Coordinator – Mike Benevides Special Teams Assistant – Derek Oswalt

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