Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Wed Jul 5 10:00 PM
BC 31 @ SSK 23 L  
B
Wed Jul 12 8:00 PM
SSK 16 @ OTT 19 L  
C
Tue Jul 18 10:00 PM
SSK 16 @ EDM 11 W  
D
Fri Jul 21 10:00 PM
CGY 7 @ SSK 15 W  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Mon Jul 31 8:00 PM
SSK 17 @ HAM 20 L CTV
1
Wed Aug 2 8:00 PM
SSK 7 @ OTT 22 L CTV
2
Wed Aug 9 10:00 PM
TOR 6 @ SSK 15 W CTV
3
Wed Aug 16 10:00 PM
EDM 31 @ SSK 29 L CTVW
4
Tue Aug 22 10:00 PM
SSK 12 @ CGY 10 W  
4
Sun Aug 27 5:00 PM
CGY 3 @ SSK 35 W CTVW
6Bye
6
Mon Sep 4 4:00 PM
WPG 21 @ SSK 32 W CTVW
8Bye
8
Tue Sep 12 11:00 PM
SSK 24 @ BC 13 W  
8
Sun Sep 17 4:00 PM
EDM 12 @ SSK 14 W  
9
Sun Sep 24 4:00 PM
WPG 18 @ SSK 16 L  
10
Sun Oct 1 4:00 PM
SSK 14 @ CGY 31 L CTVW
12Bye
12
Sun Oct 8 4:00 PM
BC 14 @ SSK 24 W CTVW
13
Sun Oct 15 3:30 PM
SSK 25 @ WPG 28 L  
14
Sun Oct 22 4:00 PM
SSK 23 @ EDM 25 L CTVW
15
Sun Oct 29 4:00 PM
MTL 3 @ SSK 29 W CTV
16
Sat Nov 4 11:00 PM
SSK 14 @ BC 26 L  
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Semi-Final
Sun Nov 12 4:00 PM
SSK 8 @ EDM 6 W CTV
Final
Sun Nov 19 3:30 PM
SSK 27 @ WPG 24 W CBC
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result TV
Grey Cup
Sun Dec 3 1:00 PM
SSK 10 @ HAM 13 L CTV, CBC
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 2 2 0 4 70 68 W2 2-2-0
Regular Season 16 8 8 0 16 330 283 L1 2-4-0
    Home 8 6 2 0 12 194 108 W2 5-1-0
    Visitor 8 2 6 0 4 136 175 L4 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 12 6 6 0 12 262 232 L3 1-5-0
   Non-divisional opponent 4 2 2 0 4 68 51 W2 2-2-0

Full 1972 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 5 (4-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 2 (2-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 8 (6-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 7 (2-5-0)
After 2nd 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 5 (0-5-0) 7 (7-0-0) 1 (0-1-0) 8 (1-7-0)
After 3rd 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (2-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 5 (5-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 10 (2-8-0)
After 4th 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 8 (8-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 8 (0-8-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.484 4-2-0 (6) 2-4-0 (6)
Non-Divisional 0.518 2-0-0 (2) 0-2-0 (2)
BC Lions (3) 0.313
Calgary Stampeders (3) 0.375
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.625
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (3) 0.625
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1) 0.786
Montreal Alouettes (1) 0.286
Ottawa RedBlacks (1) 0.786
Toronto Argonauts (1) 0.214
19721971 +/-
Average Combined Score 38.31 -3.12
Average Winning Score 23.13 -6.99
Average Losing Score 18.13 +6.62
Average Home Score 24.25 -2.25
Average Visitor Score 17.00 +0.12
Average Margin of Victory 12.88 -1.46
Average Margin of Loss 7.00 -9.33
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Saskatchewan 194 (24.3) 136 (17.0) 330 (20.6)
Opponent 175 (21.9) 108 (13.5) 283 (17.7)
1st Saskatchewan 58 (7.3) 16 (2.0) 74 (4.6)
Opponent 44 (5.5) 11 (1.4) 55 (3.4)
2nd Saskatchewan 59 (7.4) 43 (5.4) 102 (6.4)
Opponent 46 (5.8) 55 (6.9) 101 (6.3)
3rd Saskatchewan 18 (2.3) 19 (2.4) 37 (2.3)
Opponent 41 (5.1) 17 (2.1) 58 (3.6)
4th Saskatchewan 59 (7.4) 58 (7.3) 117 (7.3)
Opponent 44 (5.5) 25 (3.1) 69 (4.3)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coaches
  • Al Evans – Assistant
  • John Payne – Assistant
1972 Player Awards and Nominations
1972 Most Outstanding
Saskatchewan Roughriders 1972 All-Star Selections
3 All-Canadian Selections
RB George Reed
G Jack Abendschan, Jr.
DE Bill Baker
4 All-Division Selections
RB Tom Campana
RB George Reed
DE Bill Baker
DB Bruce Bennett

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1972 Saskatchewan Roughriders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
2–7 (16)   Bob Toogood (DE) Manitoba
3–7 (25)   Joe Watt (T) McMaster
4–7 (34)   Jim Cooper (DB) Waterloo Lutheran
5–7   Pass
6–7 (51)   Mark Baldasero (HB) McMaster
7–7   Pass
8–7   Pass
9–7   Pass

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