BC Lions 26 @ Ottawa Rough Riders 28

Game Details

  • Week 15
  • 59th Game of Regular Season (77th Overall)
  • Sunday, Oct 14, 1979 2:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 25,708
    • Capacity: 34,972
  • Broadcaster:
    • CTV
1978 and 1979 Ottawa and BC Matchups
1978Week BBC 21 @ OTT 20
Week 16OTT 17 @ BC 20
1979Week 15BC 26 @ OTT 28

Rough Riders record vs Lions (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Ottawa 3–2–0 (0.600)
  • at BC 2–3–0 (0.400)
  • Ottawa Total 5–5–0 (0.500)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Ottawa 8–2–0 (0.800)
  • at BC 4–3–2 (0.556)
  • Ottawa Total 12–5–2 (0.684)

Streaks as of Oct. 14, 1979 (Regular Season)

Rough Riders streak at home vs Lions
Rough Riders streak overall vs Lions

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Lions 10 8 1 7 26
Rough Riders 0 7 0 21 28

Lions coach: Vic Rapp (L)
Rough Riders coach: George Brancato (W)

Lions (9-3-1) Next vs Stampeders Oct 21
Rough Riders (7-4-2) Next @ Tiger-Cats Oct 21

Game Time Weather in Ottawa, ON

October 14th Hourly Weather Summary for Ottawa
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
MacDonald Int'l A 2:00 PM Cloudy 5.0°C NNE (280°) at 19 km/h 75% 100.23 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 3:00 PM Cloudy 5.1°C NNE (290°) at 22 km/h 71% 100.23 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 4:00 PM Cloudy 5.2°C NNE (270°) at 19 km/h 72% 100.26 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 5:00 PM Cloudy 4.9°C NNE (270°) at 15 km/h 71% 100.30 kPa

Conditions at Ottawa MacDonald Int'l A (8.47 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in BC @ OTT
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • Data is verified (Data Complete)