1955 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 3-9 6
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Coach: Chan Caldwell (3-9)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1955 Ottawa Rough Riders Statistics
1955 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster

The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 3 wins and 9 losses for 6 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union.

The Rough Riders scored only 174 points, worst in the league, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 337, most in the circuit. Tom Tracy carried the ball for a team-high 729 yards for Ottawa.

Jack Scarbath passed for 1,204 yards. Hugh Taylor led the receiving corps, grabbing 31 receptions, while Bob Simpson contributed 676 receiving yards.

Bob Simpson picked off 5 opponent throws.

Chan Caldwell coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 174
Regular Season Points Against: 337

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 3, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 22 at Montreal Alouettes 34 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
September 5, 1955 Montreal Alouettes 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 19 W 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
September 10, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 L 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0
September 17, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 27 at Toronto Argonauts 12 W 1-0-0 1-2-0 2-2-0
September 24, 1955 Toronto Argonauts 30 at Ottawa Rough Riders 19 L 1-1-0 1-2-0 2-3-0
October 1, 1955 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 40 at Ottawa Rough Riders 0 L 1-2-0 1-2-0 2-4-0
October 8, 1955 Montreal Alouettes 35 at Ottawa Rough Riders 7 L 1-3-0 1-2-0 2-5-0
October 10, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 6 at Montreal Alouettes 43 L 1-3-0 1-3-0 2-6-0
October 15, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 L 1-3-0 1-4-0 2-7-0
October 22, 1955 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 12 L 1-4-0 1-4-0 2-8-0
October 29, 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders 13 at Toronto Argonauts 29 L 1-4-0 1-5-0 2-9-0
November 5, 1955 Toronto Argonauts 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders 36 W 2-4-0 1-5-0 3-9-0


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