1975 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 10-5-1 21
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Final
Coach: George Brancato (10-5-1)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1975 Ottawa Rough Riders Statistics
1975 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster

The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1975 season with a record of 10 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties for 21 points, finishing first in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Defensively, the Rough Riders led the league with just 280 points allowed. Ottawa piled up points with 394 points. Tom Clements passed for 2,013 yards. Tony Gabriel led pass catchers, grabbing 65 receptions for 1,115 yards.

Arthur Green carried the ball for a team-high 1,188 yards.

The sticky-fingered defense pounced on 66 turnovers, topping in the league. Wayne Tosh picked off 9 opponent throws.

George Brancato coached the team. The 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders lost in the Division Final.

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Regular Season Points For: 394
Regular Season Points Against: 280

Date Game Res Home Road Record
July 24, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 18 at Toronto Argonauts 16 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
July 30, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 31 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 9 W 0-0-0 2-0-0 2-0-0
August 6, 1975 Toronto Argonauts 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders 14 L 0-1-0 2-0-0 2-1-0
August 12, 1975 Montreal Alouettes 34 at Ottawa Rough Riders 31 L 0-2-0 2-0-0 2-2-0
August 21, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 6 at Calgary Stampeders 23 L 0-2-0 2-1-0 2-3-0
August 24, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 23 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 W 0-2-0 3-1-0 3-3-0
September 3, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 18 at Montreal Alouettes 11 W 0-2-0 4-1-0 4-3-0
September 7, 1975 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31 at Ottawa Rough Riders 56 W 1-2-0 4-1-0 5-3-0
September 13, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 13 at Montreal Alouettes 19 L 1-2-0 4-2-0 5-4-0
September 17, 1975 Edmonton Eskimos 25 at Ottawa Rough Riders 38 W 2-2-0 4-2-0 6-4-0
September 27, 1975 Toronto Argonauts 9 at Ottawa Rough Riders 13 W 3-2-0 4-2-0 7-4-0
October 1, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 11 W 3-2-0 5-2-0 8-4-0
October 8, 1975 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 4 at Ottawa Rough Riders 31 W 4-2-0 5-2-0 9-4-0
October 15, 1975 BC Lions 25 at Ottawa Rough Riders 15 L 4-3-0 5-2-0 9-5-0
October 19, 1975 Ottawa Rough Riders 25 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 25 T 4-3-0 5-2-1 9-5-1
November 2, 1975 Montreal Alouettes 6 at Ottawa Rough Riders 46 W 5-3-0 5-2-1 10-5-1
November 15, 1975 Montreal Alouettes 20 at Ottawa Rough Riders 10 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 Eastern Final


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