Twenty-five years ago, the Baltimore Stallions become the first and only U.S. team to win the Canadian Football League title.The Stallions won their final 13 games in 1995 in what turned out to be the CFL’s final season of a three-year run in the United States.This came after the team started 5-3 and the players gathered at Memorial Stadium for practice.
On the same day, player personnel director Jim Popp held tryouts for some 25 players.“I remember that so vividly, it’s kind of funny but scary at the same time,” star running back Mike Pringle told The Canadian Press. “Sport teaches you great lessons but one of them is everybody is going to be replaced. “Much was expected from the Stallions.