Ottawa Rough Riders 8 @ Montreal Alouettes 24

Game Details

  • Week 17
  • 65th Game of Regular Season (83rd Overall)
  • Saturday, Oct 27, 1979 2:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, QC
    • Surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
    • Attendance: 47,368
    • Capacity: 66,308
  • Broadcaster:
    • CTVE
1978 and 1979 Montreal and Ottawa Matchups
1978Week CMTL 25 @ OTT 4
Week 1MTL 10 @ OTT 17
Week 9OTT 23 @ MTL 18
Week 15MTL 10 @ OTT 13
Week 18OTT 8 @ MTL 26
Division FinalMTL 21 @ OTT 16
1979Week AOTT 20 @ MTL 36
Week 7OTT 14 @ MTL 32
Week 8MTL 29 @ OTT 31
Week 13MTL 29 @ OTT 29
Week 17OTT 8 @ MTL 24
Division FinalOTT 6 @ MTL 17

Alouettes record vs Rough Riders (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Montreal 12–6–0 (0.667)
  • at Ottawa 5–12–1 (0.306)
  • Montreal Total 17–18–1 (0.486)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Montreal 36–27–1 (0.570)
  • at Ottawa 17–45–3 (0.285)
  • Montreal Total 53–72–4 (0.426)

Streaks as of Oct. 27, 1979 (Regular Season)

Alouettes streak at home vs Rough Riders
Alouettes streak overall vs Rough Riders

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Rough Riders 0 1 7 0 8
Alouettes 0 7 7 10 24

Rough Riders coach: George Brancato (L)
Alouettes coach: Joe Scannella (W)

Rough Riders (7-6-2) Next vs Argonauts Nov 03
Alouettes (10-4-1) Next vs Tiger-Cats Nov 04

Game Time Weather in Montreal, QC

October 27th Hourly Weather Summary for Montreal
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Montreal/St-Hubert A 2:00 PM Cloudy 3.1°C NNE (260°) at 19 km/h 65% 101.63 kPa
Montreal/St-Hubert A 3:00 PM Cloudy 3.1°C NNE (240°) at 17 km/h 66% 101.63 kPa
Montreal/St-Hubert A 4:00 PM Cloudy 3.1°C NNE (260°) at 13 km/h 65% 101.57 kPa
Montreal/St-Hubert A 5:00 PM Cloudy 2.7°C NNE (250°) at 9 km/h 67% 101.57 kPa

Conditions at Montreal/St-Hubert A (11.68 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in OTT @ MTL
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)