The Detroit Raiders 1959 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Detroit Raiders’ 1959 Season

Season Summary

Finished 4th in the ORFU

Detroit Raiders 1959 Full Schedule/Results

Detroit Raiders 1959 Record
	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	9	1	8	0	2	97	317	L1	1-5-0
Home	2	0	2	0	0	20	63	L2	0-2-0
Visitor	7	1	6	0	2	77	254	L1	1-5-0

Full 1959 League Standings

Detroit Raiders 1959 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ DET	DET @
Divisional	0.606	0-2-0 (2)	1-6-0 (7)
Non-Divisional	0.000	0-0-0 (0)	0-0-0 (0)
Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen (3)	0.636	0-1-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
London Lords (3)	0.545	--	0-3-0 (3)
Sarnia Golden Bears (3)	0.636	0-1-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)

Coaches

Head Coach

Gus Cifelli (Jan. 1, 1958 – Dec. 31, 1959)

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1959 Detroit Raiders Attendance

Capacity: 25,000
Total: 7,551
High: 7,000
Avg: 3,775 (2 out of 2 games)
Diff from 1958 Avg: +3,775
Low: 551
Sellouts: 0
% of Capacity: 15.10
Diff from League Avg: -509

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Team Scoring

	1959	1958 +/-
Average Combined Score	46.00	5.00
Average Winning Score	16.00	16.00
Average Losing Score	10.13	7.04
Average Home Score	10.00	4.00
Average Visitor Score	11.00	6.80
Average Margin of Victory	1.00	1.00
Average Margin of Loss	27.63	10.96

Stadium

1959 home stadium: University of Detroit Stadium
Capacity: 25,000
Playing surface: Natural Grass
Previous stadium change: 1922 – Opened

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Detroit	0	0	0	7	9	16	6	7	13	0	14	14	13 (6.5)	30 (4.3)	43 (4.8)
Opponent	7	31	38	7	40	47	7	20	27	12	20	32	111 (55.5)	33 (4.7)	144 (16.0)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)
After 2nd	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)
After 3rd	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)
After 4th	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)

Detroit Raiders 1959 Schedule

Week	Game	Details (EDT Date Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
Ontario Rugby Football Union
1		Sat. Aug. 15	DET 0 @ KWD 42	L
2		Sat. Aug. 22	SAR 33 @ DET 13	L	7,000
3		Sat. Aug. 29	DET 20 @ LNDL 30	L
4		Mon. Sept. 7	DET 10 @ SAR 39	L
5		Sat. Sept. 12	DET 0 @ KWD 56	L
6		Sun. Sept. 20	KWD 30 @ DET 7	L	551
7		Sat. Sept. 26	DET 12 @ LNDL 40	L
8		Sat. Oct. 3	DET 16 @ SAR 15	W	2,500
10		Wed. Oct. 14	DET 19 @ LNDL 32	L