LaGrone (DT), Edmonton Eskimos CFL's Coach of the Year – Frank Clair, Ottawa Rough Riders Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy (Eastern MVP) – Russ Jackson (QB), Ottawa Rough Riders Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy (Western MVP) - Ron Lancaster (QB), Saskatchewan Roughriders Gruen Trophy (Eastern Rookie of the Year) - Al Phaneuf (DB), Montreal Alouettes Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy (Western Rookie of the Year) - Dave Easley (DB), BC Lions DeMarco–Becket Memorial Trophy (Western Outstanding Lineman) - Ed McQuarters (DT), Saskatchewan Roughriders References CFL Canadian Football League seasons