Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
B
Fri Jul 10 10:00 PM
BC 21 @ SSK 27 W  
B
Mon Jul 13 9:15 PM
SSK 22 @ WPG 21 W  
C
Fri Jul 17 10:00 PM
HAM 27 @ SSK 15 L  
D
Wed Jul 22 11:00 PM
SSK 21 @ EDM 25 L  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Tue Jul 28 11:00 PM
SSK 42 @ BC 9 W CTVW
1
Fri Jul 31 10:00 PM
EDM 11 @ SSK 23 W CTVW
2
Sat Aug 8 8:00 PM
SSK 23 @ HAM 22 W CBC
3
Tue Aug 11 8:00 PM
SSK 24 @ OTT 1 W CTV
4
Mon Aug 17 10:00 PM
CGY 30 @ SSK 0 L CTVW
5
Wed Aug 26 11:00 PM
SSK 21 @ CGY 17 W  
6
Sun Aug 30 4:00 PM
TOR 14 @ SSK 36 W CTV
7
Mon Sep 7 4:00 PM
WPG 11 @ SSK 30 W  
8
Sat Sep 12 11:00 PM
SSK 6 @ EDM 10 L CBCW
9
Fri Sep 18 10:00 PM
BC 22 @ SSK 23 W CTVW
10
Sun Sep 27 3:30 PM
SSK 5 @ WPG 2 W  
11
Sun Oct 4 4:30 PM
MTL 10 @ SSK 29 W CTV
12
Sun Oct 11 4:00 PM
WPG 10 @ SSK 19 W CTV
13
Sun Oct 18 5:00 PM
SSK 21 @ CGY 14 W CTVW
15Bye
15
Wed Oct 28 10:00 PM
EDM 10 @ SSK 34 W  
15
Sun Nov 1 5:00 PM
SSK 33 @ BC 13 W  
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Final
Sat Nov 14 3:00 PM
CGY 28 @ SSK 11 L CBC
P2
Wed Nov 18 10:00 PM
SSK 11 @ CGY 3 W CBC
P2
Sun Nov 22 3:00 PM
CGY 15 @ SSK 14 L CBC
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 2 2 0 4 85 94 L2 2-2-0
Regular Season 16 14 2 0 28 369 206 W7 6-0-0
    Home 8 7 1 0 14 194 118 W6 6-0-0
    Visitor 8 7 1 0 14 175 88 W3 5-1-0
   Divisional opponent 12 10 2 0 20 257 159 W6 6-0-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 4 0 0 8 112 47 W4 4-0-0

Full 1970 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 4 (4-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 4 (4-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 3 (3-0-0) 8 (8-0-0) 4 (2-2-0) 4 (4-0-0)
After 2nd 5 (5-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 3 (2-1-0) 2 (2-0-0) 3 (3-0-0) 8 (7-1-0) 3 (3-0-0) 5 (4-1-0)
After 3rd 5 (5-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 2 (1-1-0) 7 (6-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 12 (11-1-0) 1 (1-0-0) 3 (2-1-0)
After 4th 7 (7-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 7 (7-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 14 (14-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.406 5-1-0 (6) 5-1-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.500 2-0-0 (2) 2-0-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.375
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.563
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.563
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.125
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.607
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.536
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.286
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.571
19701969 +/-
Average Combined Score 35.94 -4.88
Average Winning Score 25.93 +0.24
Average Losing Score 3.00 -16.33
Average Home Score 24.25 -2.88
Average Visitor Score 21.88 +0.00
Average Margin of Victory 14.07 +2.23
Average Margin of Loss 17.00 +9.33
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Saskatchewan 194 (24.3) 175 (21.9) 369 (23.1)
Opponent 88 (11.0) 118 (14.8) 206 (12.9)
1st Saskatchewan 37 (4.6) 38 (4.8) 75 (4.7)
Opponent 28 (3.5) 11 (1.4) 39 (2.4)
2nd Saskatchewan 69 (8.6) 48 (6.0) 117 (7.3)
Opponent 20 (2.5) 58 (7.3) 78 (4.9)
3rd Saskatchewan 19 (2.4) 41 (5.1) 60 (3.8)
Opponent 9 (1.1) 26 (3.3) 35 (2.2)
4th Saskatchewan 69 (8.6) 48 (6.0) 117 (7.3)
Opponent 31 (3.9) 23 (2.9) 54 (3.4)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coach
  • Ken McCullough – Offensive line
1970 Player Awards and Nominations
1970 Most Outstanding
Saskatchewan Roughriders 1970 All-Star Selections
2 All-Canadian Selections
QB Ron Lancaster*
C Ted Urness
7 All-Division Selections
QB Ron Lancaster*
RB Silas McKinnie
C Ted Urness
G Jack Abendschan, Jr.
DE Ken Frith
DB Bruce Bennett
DB Ted Dushinski

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1970 Saskatchewan Roughriders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–8 (8)   Bob Schmidt (T) Alberta
2–8 (17)   Andre Rancourt (DE) Ottawa
3–8 (26)   Bob McCulla (T) Ottawa
4–8 (35)   Greg Hunter (DB) Alberta
5–8 (43)   Ed Scorgie (DE) Waterloo
6–8 (52)   George Kunycky (QB) Brandon
7–8 (60)   Jim Turnbull (DB) Queen's
8–8 (68)   Pete Werry (DB) Western Ontario
9–8 (73)   Roger Passmore (DB) Waterloo Lutheran
10–8 (76)   Eric Thomson (G) Dalhousie

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