Ottawa Rough Riders 1987 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 4th in the East Division

Ottawa Rough Riders 1987 Season Resources 1987 OTT Team Roster 1987 OTT Attendance

Pre-season
Regular Season


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Tue Jun 9 7:30 PM	OTT 29 @ TOR 14	W	23,126
B	Mon Jun 15 8:00 PM	MTL 15 @ OTT 18	W	16,320


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Fri Jun 26 8:00 PM	HAM 32 @ OTT 36	W	20,129	CFN
2	Fri Jul 3 8:00 PM	OTT 24 @ WPG 51	L	23,121	CFN
3	Sat Jul 11 8:00 PM	TOR 27 @ OTT 34	W	19,699	CBC
4	Sun Jul 19 4:00 PM	SSK 27 @ OTT 23	L	20,006	CFN
5	Sat Jul 25 8:00 PM	OTT 1 @ BC 21	L	33,771	CBC
7	Sun Aug 9 4:00 PM	CGY 39 @ OTT 38	L	21,036	CFN
8	Sun Aug 16 4:00 PM	OTT 33 @ SSK 36	L	24,346	CFN
9	Sun Aug 23 4:00 PM	OTT 24 @ EDM 45	L	32,167	CFN
10	Sat Aug 29 8:00 PM	OTT 23 @ HAM 28	L	17,447	CBC
12	Fri Sep 11 8:00 PM	BC 55 @ OTT 16	L	19,201	CFN
13	Fri Sep 18 8:00 PM	OTT 19 @ CGY 41	L	21,483	CFN
14	Sat Sep 26 8:00 PM	WPG 36 @ OTT 13	L	17,101	CBC
15	Fri Oct 2 8:00 PM	OTT 19 @ EDM 34	L	31,331	CFN
16	Fri Oct 9 8:00 PM	TOR 30 @ OTT 22	L	16,541	CFN
17	Fri Oct 16 8:00 PM	OTT 17 @ TOR 20	L	21,127	TSN
18	Sat Oct 24 1:30 PM	HAM 28 @ OTT 2	L	16,370	CBC
19	Fri Oct 30 8:30 PM	OTT 12 @ SSK 9	W	21,773	TSN
20	Sat Nov 7 1:30 PM	EDM 39 @ OTT 21	L	15,107	CBC

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	2	0	0	4	47	29	W2	2-0-0
Regular Season	18	3	15	0	6	377	598	L1	1-5-0
Home	9	2	7	0	4	205	313	L7	0-6-0
Visitor	9	1	8	0	2	172	285	W1	1-5-0
Divisional opponent	8	2	6	0	4	171	252	L5	1-5-0
Non-divisional opponent	10	1	9	0	2	206	346	L1	1-5-0

Full 1987 League Standings

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	3 (2-1-0)	4 (0-4-0)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (1-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (0-6-0)	6 (3-3-0)	4 (0-4-0)	8 (0-8-0)
After 2nd	4 (2-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	1 (0-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	7 (1-6-0)	5 (2-3-0)	1 (0-1-0)	12 (1-11-0)
After 3rd	4 (2-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (0-7-0)	6 (3-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	12 (0-12-0)
After 4th	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (0-7-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (0-8-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	15 (0-15-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ OTT	OTT @
Divisional	0.552	2-3-0 (5)	0-3-0 (3)
Non-Divisional	0.519	0-4-0 (4)	1-5-0 (6)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (3)	0.389	1-1-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.639	1-1-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2)	0.667	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
BC Lions (2)	0.667	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (2)	0.556	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Elks (3)	0.611	0-1-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (3)	0.306	0-1-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)

Summary
By Quarter

	1987	1986 +/-
Average Combined Score	54.17	+6.39
Average Winning Score	27.33	+5.00
Average Losing Score	19.67	+0.88
Average Home Score	22.78	+4.89
Average Visitor Score	19.11	-1.44
Average Margin of Victory	4.67	-4.00
Average Margin of Loss	15.67	+1.81

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Ottawa	205 (22.8)	172 (19.1)	377 (20.9)
Total	Opponent	285 (31.7)	313 (34.8)	598 (33.2)
1st	Ottawa	43 (4.8)	55 (6.1)	98 (5.4)
1st	Opponent	72 (8.0)	45 (5.0)	117 (6.5)
2nd	Ottawa	82 (9.1)	47 (5.2)	129 (7.2)
2nd	Opponent	80 (8.9)	86 (9.6)	166 (9.2)
3rd	Ottawa	47 (5.2)	23 (2.6)	70 (3.9)
3rd	Opponent	59 (6.6)	61 (6.8)	120 (6.7)
4th	Ottawa	33 (3.7)	47 (5.2)	80 (4.4)
4th	Opponent	74 (8.2)	121 (13.4)	195 (10.8)

Head Coach

Fred Glick (Feb. 10, 1987 – July 28, 1988)

Assistant Coaches

Pal Sartori – Offensive Coordinator
Bob Weber – Offensive line
Peter Roderiquez – Defensive Coordinator
Larrye Weaver – Defensive secondary
Ken Hussey – Special teams

Ottawa Rough Riders 1987 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

None

Defensive Star

None

Lineman Star

None

1987 Player Awards and Nominations

1987 Most Outstanding

Player — Marc Lewis (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Loyd Lewis (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Kevin Powell (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Dean Dorsey (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Leo Groenewegen (Team Nominee)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1987 All-Star Selections

1 All-Division Selections

K	Dean Dorsey

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1987 Ottawa Rough Riders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–1 (1)		Leo Groenwegen (OL)	British Columbia (UBC)
2–1 (10)		Kyle Hall (DB)	Western Ontario
2–3 (12)	[SSK]	Patrick Wayne (LB)	Simon Fraser
4–1 (28)		Rae Robirtis (C)	British Columbia (UBC)
5–1 (37)		Brent Lewis (LB)	Western Ontario
6–1 (46)		Gary Lehmberg (DL)	Simon Fraser
7–1 (55)		Rick Wolkensperg (WR)	Western Ontario
8–1 (64)		David Waterhouse (RB)	Ottawa