The Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Season

Season Summary

Finished 1st in the Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference Final
- Nov. 15, 1975 Lost 10 – 20 vs Montreal

Team Roster and Stats

1975 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

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Summary
Lead/Trailed Record by Qtr

Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Record

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	4	1	3	0	2	90	99	L1	1-3-0
Regular Season	16	10	5	1	21	394	280	W1	4-1-1
Home	8	5	3	0	10	244	150	W1	5-1-0
Visitor	8	5	2	1	11	150	130	T1	3-2-1
Divisional opponent	11	8	3	0	16	287	166	W4	5-1-0
Non-divisional opponent	5	2	2	1	5	107	114	T1	2-2-1

Full 1975 League Standings

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

Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Schedule

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Tue Jul 1 9:30 PM	OTT 20 @ EDM 21	L
B	Thu Jul 3 10:30 PM	OTT 31 @ BC 41	L	14,334
C	Wed Jul 9 8:00 PM	SSK 16 @ OTT 20	W	17,022
D	Wed Jul 16 6:30 PM	HAM 21 @ OTT 19	L	18,040

Week	Date/Time (EDT	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Thu Jul 24 8:00 PM	OTT 18 @ TOR 16	W	36,912	CBCE
2	Wed Jul 30 8:00 PM	OTT 31 @ HAM 9	W	24,249	CBCE
3	Wed Aug 6 8:00 PM	TOR 16 @ OTT 14	L	31,023	CTVE
4	Tue Aug 12 8:00 PM	MTL 34 @ OTT 31	L	31,688	CBCE
5	Thu Aug 21 10:00 PM	OTT 6 @ CGY 23	L	25,878	CBC
6	Sun Aug 24 4:30 PM	OTT 23 @ SSK 16	W	20,111	CTV
7	Wed Sep 3 8:00 PM	OTT 18 @ MTL 11	W	25,225	CTVE
8	Sun Sep 7 2:00 PM	HAM 31 @ OTT 56	W	27,259
9	Sat Sep 13 1:30 PM	OTT 13 @ MTL 19	L	22,879
10	Wed Sep 17 8:00 PM	EDM 25 @ OTT 38	W	29,063	CTV
11	Sat Sep 27 2:00 PM	TOR 9 @ OTT 13	W	28,810	CBC
12	Wed Oct 1 8:00 PM	OTT 16 @ HAM 11	W	20,221	CBC
13	Wed Oct 8 8:00 PM	HAM 4 @ OTT 31	W	22,647	CBC
14	Wed Oct 15 8:00 PM	BC 25 @ OTT 15	L	19,002
14	Sun Oct 19 3:30 PM	OTT 25 @ WPG 25	T	23,721
16	Sun Nov 2 2:00 PM	MTL 6 @ OTT 46	W	35,342	CTVE

Week	Date/Time (EST	Result		Attendance	TV
P2	Sat Nov 15 2:00 PM	MTL 20 @ OTT 10	L	32,699	CTV

Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ OTT	OTT @
Divisional	0.423	4-2-0 (6)	4-1-0 (5)
Non-Divisional	0.519	1-1-0 (2)	1-1-1 (3)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (4)	0.344	2-0-0 (2)	2-0-0 (2)
Montreal Alouettes (4)	0.563	1-1-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.344	1-1-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
BC Lions (1)	0.375	0-1-0 (1)	--
Calgary Stampeders (1)	0.375	--	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Eskimos (1)	0.750	1-0-0 (1)	--
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1)	0.656	--	1-0-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1)	0.438	--	0-0-1 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

Team Scoring

	1975	1974 +/-
Average Combined Score	42.13	+8.88
Average Winning Score	29.00	+3.43
Average Losing Score	15.80	+6.69
Average Home Score	30.50	+13.75
Average Visitor Score	18.75	+2.88
Average Margin of Victory	15.20	+2.77
Average Margin of Loss	7.60	-3.18

Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Ottawa	58	18	76	75	46	121	69	36	105	42	50	92	244 (30.5)	150 (18.8)	394 (24.6)
Opponent	17	36	53	49	35	84	31	30	61	53	29	82	130 (16.3)	150 (18.8)	280 (17.5)

Coaches

Head Coach

George Brancato (March 1, 1974 – Nov. 9, 1984)

Player Awards
All Stars

Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Player Awards and Nominations

1975 Most Outstanding

Player — Art Green (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Rod Woodward (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Tom Schuette (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Jim Foley (Winner)
Rookie — Tom Clements (Winner)

Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 All-Star Selections

5 All-Canadian Selections

RB	Art Green
WR	Tony Gabriel
MLB	Jerry “Soupy” Campbell
DB	Rod Woodward
DB	Dick Adams

10 All-Division Selections

QB	Tom Clements^*
RB	Art Green
WR	Tony Gabriel
G	Tom Schuette
T	Jeff Turcotte
MLB	Jerry “Soupy” Campbell
OLB	Mark Kosmos
DB	Wayne Tosh
DB	Dick Adams
DB	Rod Woodward

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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Ottawa Rough Riders 1975 Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–7 (7)		Marv Allemang (TE)	Acadia
2–4 (13)	[BC]	Dave Patterson (LB)	Simon Fraser
2–7 (16)		Jim Baker (C)	Alberta
3–7 (25)		Cliff Summers (LB)	Western Ontario
4–7 (34)		Grant Stephenson (LB)	St. Francis Xavier
5–7 (43)		Scott Gibson (OG)	Manitoba
6–7 (51)		Arnuas Piechaltis (TE)	Carleton
7–7 (59)		Roy Biljetina (TE)	Wooster
8–7		Pass