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MONTREAL – Here’s a numerical dissection of the Alouettes 31-10 sinking of the Argonauts on Sunday afternoon at Percival Molson Stadium.
0 – Times the Alouettes have failed to win with Victor Anderson as their starting running back, with the rookie rusher now 2-0 this season.
1 – Numbers of quarters into the game in which Argos quarterback Ricky Ray left the game with a knee injury.
6 – Number of touchdowns produced by the Alouettes on their opening drive this season to lead the CFL in that category.
4 – Consecutive games the Alouettes offence has scored on their first possession. They have found the end zone on five of their last six opening drives and have now tallied 46 points to start off games this season.
9 – Games needed for rookie Trent Guy to score his first CFL touchdown, with the Als’ receiver/returner hooking up with Calvillo on a 9-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter.
1 – Yards of the field not covered by Guy on his epic 129-yard missed field return for a touchdown in the third-quarter as he set a new club record.
2 – Years since the Als last-returned a missed field goal for a touchdown dating back to Tim Maypray’s 118-yard TD sprint back in 2010, ironically also against the Argos.
47 – Yardage of the catch by S.J. Green that put him over the 1,000 yard mark for the second time in his six-year CFL career.
36 – Yards Green now needs to eclipse his previous career best of 1,147 yards set last season.
0 – Alouettes touchdowns not scored by a rookie on Sunday with freshmen Anderson and Guy each scoring a pair of TDs on the afternoon.
0 – CFL teams to have been penalized for more yards this season than the Argos, who lead the way in that dubious department with 1,236 penalty yards on the year.
9 – Number of 300-plus yard games now amassed by Calvillo in 2012, only two shy of his season total of a year ago with still six games to go in the regular season.
3 – Interceptions on the season for linebacker Rod Davis as he slipped into first place on the Alouettes in that department with his pick on Jarious Jackson in the fourth quarter.
30 – Days since Brandon London last suited up for the Als, with the slick receiver not missing a beat by nabbing five passes for a game-high 118 yards in his return to the lineup from a knee injury.
21 – The Alouettes margin of victory on Sunday, the team’s most lopsided win of 2012.
7,846 – Total passing yardage piled up by Anthony Calvillo at the Argos expense over the course of his illustrious career.
