Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell was a unanimous pick over Jackson as the league 's most outstanding player after leading the Stampeders to a 15 - 2 - 1 record .
Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell is the losing West Division finalist to Redblacks QB Henry Burris a year earlier .
Quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell , the losing West Division finalist to Redblacks QB Henry Burris a year earlier , was a unanimous pick over Jackson as the league 's most outstanding player after leading the Stampeders to a 15 - 2 - 1 record .