1986 Ottawa Rough Riders season
The 1986 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in 4th place in the East Division with a 3–14–1 record, thereby failing to qualify for the post-season. Head coach Joe Moss was fired after posting a 3–10 record and replaced with Director of Player Personnel Tom Dimitroff on an interim basis.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Rd |
Pick |
Player |
Position |
School |
1 | 4 | Michael Schad | OT | Queen's |
2 | 13 | Bob Harding | TE | York |
3 | 23 | Chuck Wust | DB | Acadia |
4 | 29 | Rob Taylor | DE/OL | Toronto |
4 | 31 | Angus Donnelly | DE | Carleton |
6 | 49 | Richard Storey | DL | McMaster |
7 | 58 | Devon Hanson | DB | York |
8 | 67 | Andre Van Vugt | OT | Windsor |
Preseason
Date |
Opponent |
Final Score |
Result |
Attendance |
Record |
June 12 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
17–16 |
Loss |
8,675 |
0–1 |
June 18 |
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
23–16 |
Win |
13,621 |
1–1 |
Regular season
Standings
Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Attendance |
Record |
1 |
June 27 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
20–11 |
Win |
17,409 |
1–0 |
2 |
July 3 |
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
18–2 |
Win |
15,877 |
2–0 |
3 |
July 10 |
vs. Calgary Stampeders |
31–15 |
Loss |
21,266 |
2–1 |
4 |
July 17 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
49–39 |
Loss |
33,922 |
2–2 |
5 |
July 24 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
29–28 |
Loss |
20,156 |
2–3 |
6 |
Aug 4 |
at Saskatchewan Roughriders |
33–14 |
Loss |
18,024 |
2–4 |
7 |
Bye |
8 |
Aug 15 |
vs. BC Lions |
25–19 |
Loss |
23,177 |
2–5 |
9 |
Aug 22 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
46–14 |
Loss |
23,918 |
2–6 |
10 |
Aug 29 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
25–12 |
Loss |
22,347 |
2–7 |
11 |
Sept 4 |
at BC Lions |
40–10 |
Loss |
40,091 |
2–8 |
12 |
Sept 12 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
29–28 |
Win |
11,399 |
3–8 |
13 |
Sept 20 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
34–24 |
Loss |
15,390 |
3–9 |
14 |
Sept 27 |
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
31–11 |
Loss |
17,192 |
3–10 |
15 |
Oct 3 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
41–21 |
Loss |
26,074 |
3–11 |
16 |
Oct 13 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
18–16 |
Loss |
13,572 |
3–12 |
17 |
Oct 19 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
35–21 |
Loss |
27,320 |
3–13 |
18 |
Bye |
19 |
Nov 1 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
16–16 |
Tie |
13,936 |
3–13–1 |
20 |
Nov 7 |
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
20–19 |
Loss |
14,101 |
3–14–1 |
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Awards and honours
CFL Awards
CFL All-Stars
References
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Grey Cup Championships (9) | |
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Eastern Division Championships (15) | |
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