| 1981 Calgary Stampeders season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Jack Gotta |
| Head coach | Ardell Wiegandt (fired October 5th) Jerry Williams |
| Home field | McMahon Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–10 |
| Division place | 5th, West |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1981 Calgary Stampeders finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 6–10 record and failed to make the playoffs.