1968 Ottawa Rough Riders season
The 1968 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in 1st place in the East division with a 9–3–2 record and won the Grey Cup.
Preseason
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
A | July 11 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 15–15 | Tie | 0–0–1 |
B | July 17 | vs. BC Lions | 22–15 | Win | 1–0–1 |
C | July 22 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 43–35 | Win | 2–0–1 |
C | July 24 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29–13 | Loss | 2–1–1 |
Regular season
Standings
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
1 | Aug 1 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 53–13 | Win | 1–0 |
2 | Aug 9 | at Toronto Argonauts | 38–14 | Win | 2–0 |
3 | Aug 14 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 37–23 | Win | 3–0 |
4 | Aug 22 | at Montreal Alouettes | 25–24 | Loss | 3–1 |
5 | Sept 4 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 24–17 | Win | 4–1 |
6 | Sept 11 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 25–20 | Loss | 4–2 |
6 | Sept 14 | at BC Lions | 22–22 | Tie | 4–2–1 |
7 | Sept 21 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 27–24 | Loss | 4–3–1 |
8 | Sept 28 | at Montreal Alouettes | 30–20 | Win | 5–3–1 |
9 | Oct 6 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 31–10 | Win | 6–3–1 |
10 | Oct 13 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 36–23 | Win | 7–3–1 |
11 | Oct 19 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 27–24 | Win | 8–3–1 |
12 | Oct 26 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 19–19 | Tie | 8–3–2 |
13 | Nov 3 | at Toronto Argonauts | 31–9 | Win | 9–3–2 |
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Postseason
Playoffs
Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
East Final #1 | Nov 17 | at Toronto Argonauts | 13–11 | Loss | 9–4–2 |
East Final #2 | Nov 24 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 36–14 | Win | 10–4–2 |
Grey Cup | Nov 30 | Calgary Stampeders | 24–21 | Win | 11–4–2 |
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Grey Cup
Teams |
1 Q |
2 Q |
3 Q |
4 Q |
Final |
Calgary Stampeders |
0 |
14 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
Ottawa Roughriders |
1 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
24 |
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Player stats
Passing
Player | Games Played | Attempts | Completions | Percentage | Yards | Touchdowns | Interceptions |
Russ Jackson | 14 | 305 | 171 | 56.1% | 3187 | 25 | 16 |
Awards and honours
CFL All-Stars
References
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Lore | |
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Grey Cup Championships (9) | |
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Eastern Division Championships (15) | |
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