Toronto Argonauts 6 @ Ottawa Rough Riders 23

Game Details

  • Week 18
  • 70th Game of Regular Season (88th Overall)
  • Saturday, Nov 3, 1979 2:00 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 21,490
    • Capacity: 34,972
  • Broadcasters:
    • R/C
    • CTVE
1978 and 1979 Ottawa and Toronto Matchups
1978Week 3OTT 16 @ TOR 20
Week 5TOR 18 @ OTT 37
Week 13OTT 24 @ TOR 3
1979Week DTOR 18 @ OTT 13
Week 3OTT 31 @ TOR 2
Week 4TOR 18 @ OTT 16
Week 18TOR 6 @ OTT 23

Rough Riders record vs Argonauts (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Ottawa 8–7–0 (0.533)
  • at Toronto 7–7–1 (0.500)
  • Ottawa Total 15–14–1 (0.517)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Ottawa 56–42–3 (0.569)
  • at Toronto 40–56–3 (0.419)
  • Ottawa Total 96–98–6 (0.495)

Streaks as of Nov. 3, 1979 (Regular Season)

Rough Riders streak at home vs Argonauts
Rough Riders streak overall vs Argonauts

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Argonauts 0 0 0 6 6
Rough Riders 1 0 10 12 23

Argonauts coach: Forrest Gregg (L)
Rough Riders coach: George Brancato (W)

Rough Riders (8-6-2) Next vs Tiger-Cats Nov 11

Game Time Weather in Ottawa, ON

November 3rd Hourly Weather Summary for Ottawa
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
MacDonald Int'l A 2:00 PM Mainly Clear 9.0°C NNE (300°) at 11 km/h 62% 100.06 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 3:00 PM Mainly Clear 9.2°C NNE (310°) at 13 km/h 58% 100.06 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 4:00 PM Mainly Clear 8.6°C NNE (290°) at 6 km/h 58% 100.09 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 5:00 PM Clear 7.2°C Calm 58% 100.13 kPa

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

League Records Set and Approached in TOR @ 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)