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 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Archie, Allen | I | DB | R (1st) | 25 | Morris Brown | 6 |
| 18 | Avery, Jeff | N | WR | 5th (5th) | 27 | Ottawa | 11 |
| 43 | Banks, Bill | I | LB | 2nd (1st) | 25 | Penn State | 16 |
| 68 | Belcher, Val | I | G | 2nd (2nd) | 26 | Houston | 16 |
| 41 | Berryman, Tim | N | LB | 5th (4th) | 25 | Ottawa | 5 |
| 15 | Calcagni, Ron | I | QB | 2nd (1st) | 23 | Arkansas | 3 |
| 8 | Case, Jordan | I | QB | R (1st) | 23 | North Texas | 11 |
| 24 | Clarkson, Ross | N | WR | 7th (4th) | 28 | Simon Fraser | 5 |
| 60 | Coode, Jim | I | T | 7th (7th) | 28 | Michigan | 4 |
| 20 | Cook, Gary | N | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Carleton | 16 |
| 22 | Cook, Glenn | N | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Richmond | 15 |
| 9 | Coury, Steve | I | WR | R (1st) | 23 | Oregon State | 3 |
| 2 | Cox, Martin | I | WR | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Vanderbilt | 14 |
| 10 | Crepin, Peter | N | DB | 7th (7th) | 27 | Ottawa Sooners Jr. | 10 |
| 33 | Crump, Richard | I | RB | 6th (2nd) | 25 | Jacksonville State | 16 |
| 28 | Davis, Mike | I | DB | R (1st) | 22 | Colorado | 5 |
| 19 | Downing, Kenneth | I | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 26 | Missouri | 8 |
| 78 | Foxx, Ron | I | LB | 5th (3rd) | 29 | Alabama A&M | 16 |
| 77 | Gabriel, Tony | N | TE | 10th (6th) | 31 | Syracuse | 16 |
| 76 | Glassford, John | N | LB | 4th (4th) | 27 | Wilfrid Laurier | 16 |
| 28 | Gordon, Greg | I | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Wisconsin | 2 |
| 7 | Holloway, Condredge Jr. | I | QB | 6th (6th) | 26 | Tennessee | 12 |
| 59 | Inglis, Malcolm | N | T | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Carleton | 16 |
| 66 | Marshall, Greg | I | DL | R (1st) | 23 | Oregon State | 16 |
| 50 | McBride, Pat | N | C | R (1st) | 23 | North Dakota State | 10 |
| 58 | McGee, Doug | N | G | 4th (4th) | 25 | Richmond | 1 |
| 30 | Murphy, Mike | N | FB | 4th (4th) | 25 | Ottawa | 16 |
| 25 | Oliver, Frank | I | DB | 3rd (1st) | 28 | Kentucky State | 5 |
| 71 | Organ, Gerry | N | WR, K | 9th (9th) | 35 | Guelph | 16 |
| 65 | Phillips, Wes | I | G | 2nd (2nd) | 26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | 12 |
| 17 | Philp, Mark | N | RB | R (1st) | 23 | Richmond | 16 |
| 73 | Piaskoski, Jim | N | DE | 9th (9th) | 31 | Eastern Michigan | 9 |
| 79 | Raines, Mike | I | DT | 6th (6th) | 27 | Alabama | 16 |
| 32 | Reid, Jim | N | RB | 2nd (1st) | 22 | Wilfrid Laurier | 16 |
| 69 | Riley, Mike | N | DT | 4th (3rd) | 25 | Dalhousie | 12 |
| 64 | Smith, Donn | N | C | 8th (8th) | 30 | Purdue | 11 |
| 75 | Sowieta, Rick | N | LB | 4th (2nd) | 26 | Richmond | 16 |
| 28 | Sparks, Robert | I | DB | 2nd (1st) | 27 | San Francisco State | 2 |
| 52 | Staub, Pat | I | G | R (1st) | 25 | Temple | 16 |
| 23 | Stenerson, Peter | N | RB | 6th (6th) | 26 | Carleton | 16 |
| 14 | Stoqua, Pat | N | RB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Carleton | 11 |
| 34 | Sutton, Jon | I | DB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | New Mexico | 12 |
| 55 | Tittley, Larry | N | C | 5th (1st) | 27 | Concordia | 10 |
| 67 | Turcotte, Jeff | N | T | 5th (5th) | 28 ‡ | Colorado | 6 |
| 6 | Tyler, Maurice | I | DB | R (1st) | 29 | Morgan State | 8 |
| Uteck, Larry | N | DB | 7th (1st) | 27 | Wilfrid Laurier | 2 | |
| 1 | Walker, Bruce | N | WR | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Windsor | 16 |
| 61 | Walker, Jimmy | I | DL | 2nd (1st) | 23 | Arkansas | 15 |
| 57 | Watrin, Ray | N | T | 11th (1st) | 35 | Utah State | 10 |
| 5 | Weatherbie, Charlie | I | QB | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Oklahoma State | 6 |
† – Age at start of 1980 season (July 8, 1980).
‡ – Exact birth date unknown. Age is approximate and may be ±1 year or more.
| Count | |
|---|---|
| Active players | 50 |
| Inactive players | 0 |
| Total | 50 |
Players from 1979 no longer with team: 26 players
Remaining players from 1979: 27 players
New players added in 1980: 23 players
| Roster Count |
|
|---|---|
| Rookies | 12 |
| 2 – 4 years | 20 |
| 5 – 9 years | 16 |
| 10+ years | 2 |
| 3.76 years average experience | 50 |
| Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| DB | 12 | 91 | 188.7 | 6′ 0.2″ | |
| DE | 1 | 9 | 240.0 | 6′ 4.0″ | |
| DL | 2 | 31 | 270.0 | 6′ 2.0″ | |
| DT | 2 | 28 | 255.0 | 6′ 4.0″ | |
| LB | 5 | 69 | 220.0 | 6′ 1.8″ | |
| Offense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| C | 3 | 31 | 240.0 | 6′ 2.7″ | |
| FB | 1 | 16 | None′ ″ | ||
| G | 4 | 45 | 258.3 | 6′ 2.5″ | |
| QB | 4 | 32 | 189.3 | 6′ 0.3″ | |
| RB | 5 | 75 | 198.0 | 6′ 0.4″ | |
| T | 4 | 36 | 253.8 | 6′ 4.3″ | |
| TE | 1 | 16 | 209.0 | 6′ 4.0″ | |
| WR | 6 | 65 | 180.0 | 5′ 11.8″ | |
| Special Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| K | 1 | 16 | 200.0 | 6′ 2.0″ | |
| Class | Count | GP | Audit (spots [GP]) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-import | 26 | 304 | (19.00 [min 304]) |
| Import | 20 | 208 | (13.00 [max 208]) |
| QB (Import) | 4 | 32 | (2.00 [max 32]) |
| Total | 50 | 544 | (34.00 [max 544]) |