Roster and game participation numbers courtesy the CFL. All errors or omissions not in the original source are the responsibility of CFLdb Statistics, please report them.
| Jersey | Name | Class | Position | Experience League (Team) |
Age† | Regular GP |
Grey Cup GP |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Adams, David | I | RB | R (1st) | 25 | Arizona | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Andrysiak, Terry | I | QB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Notre Dame | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Buchanan, Pete | N | LB | R (1st) | 24 | Nebraska | 1 | 0 |
| 81 | Bynum, Reggie | I | WR | R (1st) | 25 | Oregon State | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Castello, Keith | N | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Oshawa Hawkeyes Jr. | 13 | 1 |
| 87 | Champion, Tony | I | WR | 5th (5th) | 26 | Tennessee-Martin | 17 | 1 |
| 85 | Chapdelaine, Jacques | N | WR | 7th (3rd) | 27 | Simon Fraser | 5 | 0 |
| 38 | Corbin, Darrell | I | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | South Carolina State | 11 | 1 |
| 77 | Covington, Grover | I | DE | 9th (9th) | 33 | Johnson C. Smith | 18 | 1 |
| 68 | Derks, Mike | N | T | 5th (5th) | 27 | Cincinnati | 10 | 1 |
| 10 | Dillon, Todd | I | QB | 4th (1st) | 27 | Long Beach State | 18 | 1 |
| 23 | DiPietro, Rocky | N | TE | 12th (12th) | 31 | Ottawa | 18 | 1 |
| 89 | Estell, Richard | I | WR | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Kansas | 16 | 1 |
| 14 | Flagel, Scott | N | DB | 8th (2nd) | 27 | Arizona Western CC | 11 | 0 |
| 39 | Gataveckas, Ed | N | LB | 9th (9th) | 31 | Acadia | 18 | 1 |
| 90 | Giftopolous, Pete | N | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Penn State | 18 | 1 |
| 62 | Glanton, Ronnie | I | DL | R (1st) | 23 | Livingston | 8 | 1 |
| 18 | Gordon, Denman “Sonny” | I | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Ohio State | 18 | 1 |
| 66 | Gorrell, Miles | N | T | 12th (5th) | 33 | Ottawa | 18 | 1 |
| 7 | Grant, Donnohue | N | DB | 4th (2nd) | 26 | Simon Fraser | 11 | 1 |
| 63 | Harle, Darrell | N | T | R (1st) | 23 | Regina Rams Jr. | 16 | 1 |
| 60 | Henry, Bill | N | G | 2nd (1st) | 28 | British Columbia (UBC) | 12 | 1 |
| 8 | Hicks, Harold | I | DB | R (1st) | 23 | San Diego State | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Hutchings, Brian | N | T | R (1st) | 23 | Saint Mary's | 9 | 0 |
| 74 | Jackson, Steve | N | FB | 6th (6th) | 28 | Guelph | 12 | 1 |
| 12 | Jordan, Stephen | I | DB | R (1st) | 21 | Illinois | 18 | 1 |
| 2 | Kerrigan, Mike | I | QB | 4th (4th) | 29 | Northwestern | 16 | 1 |
| 25 | Knight, Lee | N | SB | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Burlington Tiger-Cats Jr. | 18 | 1 |
| 20 | Lewis, Will | I | DB | 4th (1st) | 31 | Millersville | 13 | 1 |
| 64 | Lorenz, Tim | N | DE | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | California-Santa Barbara | 18 | 1 |
| 32 | Loucks, Sam | N | RB | R (1st) | 24 | McMaster | 18 | 1 |
| 19 | McAdoo, Derrick | I | RB | R (1st) | 24 | Baylor | 16 | 1 |
| 51 | Moors, Mark | N | G | 9th (1st) | 32 | Acadia | 10 | 0 |
| 22 | Munford, Chris | N | DB | R (1st) | 29 | Simon Fraser | 7 | 0 |
| 79 | Napiorkowski, Mark | N | DL | 5th (4th) | 26 | British Columbia (UBC) | 18 | 1 |
| 3 | Osbaldiston, Paul | N | K, P | 4th (4th) | 25 | Western Montana | 18 | 1 |
| 78 | Patterson, Darrell | I | LB | 6th (2nd) | 27 | Texas Christian | 12 | 0 |
| 58 | Riley, Jason | N | OL | 7th (6th) | 30 | British Columbia (UBC) | 18 | 1 |
| 43 | Robinson, Frank | I | LB | 9th (4th) | 30 | Tulane | 18 | 1 |
| 52 | Robirtis, Rae | N | C | 3rd (1st) | 24 | British Columbia (UBC) | 7 | 1 |
| 6 | Rockford, Jim | I | DB | 4th (4th) | 27 | Oklahoma | 12 | 1 |
| 56 | Sanderson, Dale | N | C | 5th (5th) | 27 | Tennessee | 18 | 1 |
| 67 | Scholz, Ralph | N | G | 6th (6th) | 27 | Cornell | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Schramayr, Ernie | N | FB | R (1st) | 23 | Purdue | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | Shields, Lance | I | DB | 4th (4th) | 29 | Drake | 18 | 1 |
| 59 | Skillman, Rod | I | DE | 6th (6th) | 29 | Missouri | 16 | 0 |
| 35 | Tommy, Jed | N | RB | 4th (4th) | 27 | Guelph | 18 | 1 |
| 24 | Truelove, Tony | I | RB | R (1st) | 25 | West Alabama | 6 | 0 |
| 61 | Walker, Mike | I | DL | 8th (8th) | 30 | Washington State | 15 | 1 |
| 44 | Wallace, Mark | I | LB | R (1st) | 24 | Winston-Salem State | 5 | 0 |
| 83 | Williams, Al | I | WR | R (1st) | 27 | Nevada-Reno | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Winfield, Earl | I | WR | 3rd (3rd) | 27 | North Carolina | 9 | 1 |
| 21 | Zatylny, Wally | N | WR | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Bishop's | 15 | 1 |
† – Age at start of 1989 season (July 12, 1989).
| Count | |
|---|---|
| Active players | 53 |
| Inactive players | 0 |
| Total | 53 |
Players from 1988 no longer with team: 21 players
Remaining players from 1988: 32 players
New players added in 1989: 21 players
| Roster Count |
|
|---|---|
| Rookies | 16 |
| 2 – 4 years | 19 |
| 5 – 9 years | 16 |
| 10+ years | 2 |
| 3.91 years average experience | 53 |
| Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| DB | 9 | 109 | 186.9 | 5′ 11.3″ | |
| DE | 3 | 52 | 245.0 | 6′ 2.3″ | |
| DL | 3 | 41 | 246.7 | 6′ 1.3″ | |
| LB | 8 | 96 | 220.6 | 6′ 1.7″ | |
| Offense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| C | 2 | 25 | 258.0 | 6′ 3.5″ | |
| FB | 2 | 15 | 222.5 | 6′ 0.5″ | |
| G | 3 | 24 | 258.3 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| OL | 1 | 18 | 260.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| QB | 3 | 36 | 195.0 | 6′ 1.3″ | |
| RB | 5 | 59 | 203.6 | 5′ 10.6″ | |
| SB | 1 | 18 | 230.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| T | 4 | 53 | 276.3 | 6′ 4.8″ | |
| TE | 1 | 18 | 210.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| WR | 7 | 66 | 195.0 | 6′ 0.0″ | |
| Special Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| K | 1 | 18 | 225.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| P | 1 | 18 | 225.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| Class | Count | GP | Audit (spots [GP]) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-import | 28 | 360 | (20.00 [min 360]) |
| Import | 22 | 252 | (14.00 [max 252]) |
| QB (Import) | 3 | 36 | (2.00 [max 36]) |
| Total | 53 | 648 | (36.00 [max 648]) |