1987 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1987 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in fourth place in the East Division with a 3–15 record and failed to qualify for the post-season.

1987 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coachFred Glick
Home fieldLansdowne Park
Results
Record3–15
Division place4th, East
Playoff finishdid not qualify
Uniform

Offseason

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CFL Draft

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Rd Pick Player Position School
1 1 Leo Groenewegen OL British Columbia
2 10 Kyle Hall DB Western Ontario
2 12 Patrick Wayne LB Simon Fraser
4 28 Rae Robirtis OC British Columbia
5 37 Brent Lewis LB Western Ontario
6 46 Gary Lehmberg DL Simon Fraser
7 55 Rick Wolkensperg WR Western Ontario
8 64 David Waterhouse OT Ottawa

Preseason

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Date Opponent Final Score Result Attendance Record
June 9 at Toronto Argonauts 29–14 Win 23,156 2–0
June 15 vs. Montreal Alouettes 18–15 Win 2–0

Regular season

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Standings

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East Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 12 6 0 554 409 24
Toronto Argonauts 18 11 6 1 484 427 23
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 7 11 0 470 509 14
Ottawa Rough Riders 18 3 15 0 377 598 6

Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
1 June 26 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 36–32 Win 20,129 1–0
2 July 3 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 51–24 Loss 23,121 1–1
3 July 11 vs. Toronto Argonauts 34–27 Win 19,699 2–1
4 July 19 vs. Montreal Alouettes Canceled
4 July 19 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 27–23 Loss 20,006 2–2
5 July 25 at BC Lions 21–1 Loss 33,771 2–3
6 July 30 at Montreal Alouettes Canceled
6 Bye
7 Aug 9 vs. Calgary Stampeders 39–38 Loss 21,036 2–4
8 Aug 16 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 36–33 Loss 24,346 2–5
9 Aug 23 at Edmonton Eskimos 45–24 Loss 32,167 2–6
10 Aug 29 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28–23 Loss 17,447 2–7
11 Sept 3 at Montreal Alouettes Canceled
11 Bye
12 Sept 11 vs. BC Lions 55–16 Loss 19,201 2–8
13 Sept 18 at Calgary Stampeders 41–19 Loss 21,483 2–9
14 Sept 26 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 36–13 Loss 17,101 2–10
15 Oct 2 at Edmonton Eskimos 34–19 Loss 31,331 2–11
16 Oct 9 vs. Toronto Argonauts 30–22 Loss 16,541 2–12
17 Oct 16 at Toronto Argonauts 20–17 Loss 21,127 2–13
18 Oct 24 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28–2 Loss 16,370 2–14
19 Oct 30 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 12–9 Win 21,773 3–14
20 Nov 7 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 39–21 Loss 15,107 3–15

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Awards and honours

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CFL Awards

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  • None

CFL All-Stars

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  • None

References

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  1. ^ "1987 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL) - Pro Football Archives".