The Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Ottawa Rough Riders’ 1951 Season

Season Summary

Finished 2nd (in tiebreaker) in the IRFU
Won IRFU Final Total Point Series 28 – 16
- Nov. 14, 1951 Won 17 – 7 vs Hamilton
- Nov. 17, 1951 Won 11 – 9 @ Hamilton
CRU Grey Cup Semi-final
- Nov. 21, 1951 Won 43 – 17 vs Sarnia
Grey Cup Championship
- Nov. 24, 1951 Won 21 – 14 vs Saskatchewan in Toronto, ON

Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Roster Turnover from 1950: 17 players
1951 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Regular Season	12	7	5	0	14	218	197	L1	4-2-0
Home	6	4	2	0	8	107	113	W1	4-2-0
Visitor	6	3	3	0	6	111	84	L1	3-3-0

Full 1951 League Standings

Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ OTT	OTT @
Divisional	0.472	4-2-0 (6)	3-3-0 (6)
Non-Divisional	0.000	0-0-0 (0)	0-0-0 (0)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (4)	0.583	2-0-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Montreal Alouettes (4)	0.250	2-0-0 (2)	2-0-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (4)	0.583	0-2-0 (2)	0-2-0 (2)

Team Scoring

	1951	1950 +/-
Average Combined Score	34.58	+0.17
Average Winning Score	21.14	-3.36
Average Losing Score	14.00	+5.00
Average Home Score	17.83	-1.50
Average Visitor Score	18.50	+7.50
Average Margin of Victory	9.43	-4.32
Average Margin of Loss	9.00	-5.86

1951 Ottawa Rough Riders Attendance

Capacity: 15,000
Total: 76,960
High: 18,000
Avg: 15,392 (5 out of 6 games)
Diff from 1950 Avg: +673
Low: 14,166
Sellouts: 3
% of Capacity: 102.61
Diff from League Avg: +13,663

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Coaches

Head Coach

Clem Crowe (Jan. 1, 1951 – Nov. 18, 1954)

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Stadium

1951 home stadium: Lansdowne Park
Capacity: 16,372
Playing surface: Natural Grass
Previous stadium change: 1955 – Expansion

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

197 (16.4)

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Ottawa	25	19	44	33	32	65	26	29	55	23	31	54	107 (17.8)	111 (18.5)	218 (18.2)
Opponent	27	10	37	34	14	48	13	27	40	39	33	72	84 (14.0)	113 (18.8)

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	4 (3-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	3 (2-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	7 (5-2-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (2-2-0)
After 2nd	1 (1-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	3 (2-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	2 (1-1-0)	4 (3-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	6 (4-2-0)
After 3rd	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	4 (3-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	7 (6-1-0)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (1-3-0)
After 4th	4 (4-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	7 (7-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-5-0)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance
1	Sat. Sept. 1	TOR 36 @ OTT 17	L	15,000
2	Sat. Sept. 8	MTL 9 @ OTT 13	W	14,166
2	Sun. Sept. 9	OTT 33 @ MTL 8	W	21,812
3	Sat. Sept. 15	OTT 6 @ HAM 11	L	15,000
4	Sat. Sept. 22	OTT 10 @ TOR 17	L	16,250
5	Sat. Sept. 29	HAM 18 @ OTT 20	W	18,000
6	Sat. Oct. 6	MTL 13 @ OTT 25	W
6	Mon. Oct. 8	OTT 12 @ MTL 9	W	15,322
7	Sat. Oct. 13	TOR 28 @ OTT 19	L	15,000
8	Sat. Oct. 20	OTT 32 @ HAM 16	W	14,000
9	Sat. Oct. 27 2:15 PM	HAM 9 @ OTT 13	W	14,794
10	Sat. Nov. 3	OTT 18 @ TOR 23	L	21,844
P2	Wed. Nov. 14	HAM 7 @ OTT 17	W	9,000
P2	Sat. Nov. 17	OTT 11 @ HAM 9	W	17,000
P3	Wed. Nov. 21	SAR 17 @ OTT 43	W	3,000
GC	Sat. Nov. 24 1:00 PM	SSK 14 vs OTT 21	W	27,341