The Ottawa Rough Riders 1945 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Ottawa Rough Riders’ 1945 Season

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Season Summary

Finished 1st (in tiebreaker) in the IRFU
Lost IRFU Final Total Point Series 33 – 18
- Nov. 3, 1945 Lost 8 – 27 @ Toronto
- Nov. 10, 1945 Won 10 – 6 vs Toronto

Ottawa Rough Riders 1945 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Roster Turnover from 1944: 33 players
1945 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1945 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	6	5	1	0	10	105	40	W5	5-1-0
Home	3	2	1	0	4	56	26	W2	2-1-0
Visitor	3	3	0	0	6	49	14	W3	3-0-0

Full 1945 League Standings

Ottawa Rough Riders 1945 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ OTT	OTT @
Divisional	0.389	2-1-0 (3)	3-0-0 (3)
Non-Divisional	0.000	0-0-0 (0)	0-0-0 (0)
Toronto Argonauts (2)	0.833	0-1-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Hamilton Tigers (2)	0.167	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Montreal Hornets (2)	0.167	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)

Team Scoring

	1945	1944 +/-
Average Combined Score	24.17	+24.17
Average Winning Score	19.20	+19.20
Average Losing Score	9.00	+9.00
Average Home Score	18.67	+18.67
Average Visitor Score	16.33	+16.33
Average Margin of Victory	13.40	+13.40
Average Margin of Loss	2.00	+2.00

1945 Ottawa Rough Riders Attendance

Capacity: 15,000
Total: 18,500
High: 10,000
Avg: 9,250 (2 out of 3 games)
Diff from 1940 Avg: +9,250
Low: 8,500
Sellouts: 0
% of Capacity: 61.67
Diff from League Avg: +2,980

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Coaches

Head Coach

Ross Trimble (Jan. 1, 1945 – Dec. 31, 1945)

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Stadium

1945 home stadium: Lansdowne Park
Capacity: 15,000
Playing surface: Natural Grass
Previous stadium change: 1908 – Opened 1908

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

40 (6.7)

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Ottawa	11	16	27	24	7	31	15	15	30	6	11	17	56 (18.7)	49 (16.3)	105 (17.5)
Opponent	0	2	2	8	7	15	3	0	3	15	5	20	14 (4.7)	26 (8.7)

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	2 (1-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (4-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)
After 2nd	3 (2-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (5-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)
After 3rd	3 (2-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (5-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)
After 4th	2 (2-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1945 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EPT	Result		Attendance
1	Sat. Sept. 22	TOR 11 @ OTT 9	L
2	Sat. Sept. 29	OTT 8 @ TOR 6	W	11,000
3	Sat. Oct. 6 2:30 PM	HAM 10 @ OTT 19	W	10,000
4	Sat. Oct. 13	OTT 25 @ MTL 8	W	4,500
5	Sat. Oct. 20 2:30 PM	MTL 5 @ OTT 28	W	8,500
6	Sat. Oct. 27	OTT 16 @ HAM 0	W
P1	Sat. Nov. 3 2:15 PM	OTT 8 @ TOR 27	L	18,000
P2	Sat. Nov. 10 2:15 PM	TOR 6 @ OTT 10	W	11,000