Ottawa RedBlacks 2021 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 4th in the East Division

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Ottawa RedBlacks 2021 Season Resources 2021 OTT Team Roster 2021 OTT Attendance 2021 CFL Team Stats (CFL.ca) 2021 Individual Passing Stats (CFL.ca) 2021 Individual Rushing Stats (CFL.ca) 2021 Individual Receiving Stats (CFL.ca) 2021 Individual Defensive Stats (CFL.ca)

Regular Season


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Sat Aug 7 10:00 PM	OTT 16 @ EDM 12	W	30,302	TSN, RDS2, ESPN2
2	Bye
3	Sat Aug 21 7:00 PM	OTT 10 @ SSK 23	L	28,559	TSN
4	Sat Aug 28 7:00 PM	BC 24 @ OTT 12	L	15,000	TSN, RDS
5	Fri Sep 3 7:30 PM	MTL 51 @ OTT 29	L	15,000	TSN, RDS
6	Sat Sep 11 10:00 PM	OTT 13 @ BC 45	L	12,552	TSN, RDS
7	Bye
8	Wed Sep 22 7:30 PM	HAM 24 @ OTT 7	L	5,392	TSN, RDS2
9	Tue Sep 28 7:30 PM	EDM 24 @ OTT 34	W	12,108	TSN3, RDS2
10	Wed Oct 6 7:30 PM	OTT 16 @ TOR 35	L	6,788	TSN, RDS2
10	Mon Oct 11 1:00 PM	OTT 16 @ MTL 20	L	15,236	TSN, RDS
11	Sat Oct 16 4:00 PM	MTL 27 @ OTT 16	L	16,139	TSN, RDS
12	Sat Oct 23 4:00 PM	OTT 3 @ HAM 32	L	20,112	TSN, RDS2
13	Fri Oct 29 7:00 PM	CGY 26 @ OTT 13	L	15,280	TSN
14	Sat Nov 6 4:00 PM	TOR 23 @ OTT 20	L	18,644	TSN, RDS2
15	Bye
16	Fri Nov 19 7:30 PM	OTT 19 @ MTL 18	W	11,297	TSN, RDS

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	14	3	11	0	6	224	384	W1	1-5-0
Home	7	1	6	0	2	131	199	L3	1-5-0
Visitor	7	2	5	0	4	93	185	W1	1-5-0
Divisional opponent	8	1	7	0	2	126	230	W1	1-5-0
Non-divisional opponent	6	2	4	0	4	98	154	L1	2-4-0

Full 2021 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	2 (1-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (0-3-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (2-2-0)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (1-2-0)	6 (2-4-0)	5 (0-5-0)
After 2nd	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	2 (0-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (2-3-0)	4 (1-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	10 (2-8-0)
After 3rd	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (2-5-0)	2 (1-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	12 (2-10-0)
After 4th	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (0-6-0)	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	11 (0-11-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ OTT	OTT @
Divisional	0.554	0-4-0 (4)	1-3-0 (4)
Non-Divisional	0.393	1-2-0 (3)	1-2-0 (3)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2)	0.571	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Montreal Alouettes (4)	0.500	0-2-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (2)	0.643	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
BC Lions (2)	0.357	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (1)	0.571	0-1-0 (1)	--
Edmonton Elks (2)	0.214	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1)	0.643	--	0-1-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

	2021	2019 +/-
Average Combined Score	43.43	-5.24
Average Winning Score	23.00	-12.33
Average Losing Score	14.09	+0.36
Average Home Score	18.71	-0.40
Average Visitor Score	13.29	-2.27
Average Margin of Victory	5.00	+1.67
Average Margin of Loss	15.91	-1.56

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Ottawa	131 (18.7)	93 (13.3)	224 (16.0)
Total	Opponent	185 (26.4)	199 (28.4)	384 (27.4)
1st	Ottawa	43 (6.1)	19 (2.7)	62 (4.4)
1st	Opponent	38 (5.4)	35 (5.0)	73 (5.2)
2nd	Ottawa	29 (4.1)	26 (3.7)	55 (3.9)
2nd	Opponent	56 (8.0)	72 (10.3)	128 (9.1)
3rd	Ottawa	29 (4.1)	11 (1.6)	40 (2.9)
3rd	Opponent	61 (8.7)	40 (5.7)	101 (7.2)
4th	Ottawa	30 (4.3)	37 (5.3)	67 (4.8)
4th	Opponent	30 (4.3)	52 (7.4)	82 (5.9)

Head Coach

Paul LaPolice (Dec. 9, 2019 – Oct. 1, 2022)

Assistant Coaches

Steve Walsh – Quarterbacks
Bob Wylie – Offensive line
Charlie Eger – Running backs (until 2021-11-08)
Alex Suber – Receivers
Mike Benevides – Defensive Coordinator
Patrick Bourgon – Linebackers
Greg Knox – Defensive backs
Carey Bailey – Defensive line
Bob Dyce – Special Teams Coordinator

Ottawa RedBlacks 2021 Top Performers of the Week

1 – Abdul Kanneh
1 – Avery Williams
1 – Caleb Evans
1 – Davon Coleman
1 – DeVonte Dedmon

2021 Player Awards and Nominations

2021 Most Outstanding

Player — DeVonte Dedmon (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Avery Williams (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Mark Korte (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Lewis Ward (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Ryan Davis (Team Nominee)
Special Teams Player — DeVonte Dedmon (Winner)

2021 Other Awards

Jake Gaudaur Veteran's Award — Nigel Romick (Team Nominee)

Ottawa RedBlacks 2021 All-Star Selections

2 All-Canadian Selections

P	Richie Leone
ST	DeVonte Dedmon

3 All-Division Selections

LB	Avery Williams
P	Richie Leone
ST	DeVonte Dedmon

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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2021 Ottawa RedBlacks Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–6 (6)		Deshawn Stevens (LB)	Maine
2–4 (13)		Alonzo Addae (DB)	West Virginia
3–6 (24)		Connor Berglof (OL)	Saskatchewan
4–4 (31)		Jake Julien (K)	Eastern Michigan
5–6 (42)		Keegan Markgraf (LS)	Utah
6–4 (49)		Matthew Derks (OL)	Delaware State