Season Summary

Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
A
Fri Jun 13 7:00 PM
BC 13 @ SSK 33 W 28,800  
B
Thu Jun 19 9:00 PM
SSK 7 @ EDM 37 L 33,508  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result Attendance TV
1
Sat Jun 28 7:30 PM
EDM 13 @ SSK 34 W 28,800 TSN
2
Fri Jul 4 10:00 PM
SSK 26 @ BC 16 W 33,813 TSN
3
Sat Jul 12 4:00 PM
SSK 33 @ HAM 28 W 20,874 TSN
4
Sat Jul 19 7:00 PM
MTL 33 @ SSK 41 W 28,800 TSN, RDS
5
Sun Jul 27 7:00 PM
TOR 22 @ SSK 28 W 28,800 TSN
6
Sat Aug 2 8:00 PM
SSK 22 @ CGY 21 W 25,650 TSN
7
Thu Aug 7 10:00 PM
CGY 30 @ SSK 25 L 28,800 TSN
8Bye
9
Thu Aug 21 9:00 PM
SSK 10 @ EDM 27 L 48,808 TSN
10
Sun Aug 31 3:00 PM
WPG 6 @ SSK 19 W 30,985 TSN
11
Sun Sep 7 4:00 PM
SSK 34 @ WPG 31 W 29,770 TSN
12
Sat Sep 13 10:00 PM
SSK 23 @ BC 28 L 38,608 TSN
13
Sat Sep 20 9:30 PM
BC 27 @ SSK 21 L 30,945 TSN
14
Sun Sep 28 1:00 PM
SSK 12 @ MTL 37 L 20,202 TSN, RDS
15
Fri Oct 3 10:00 PM
CGY 34 @ SSK 37 W 30,945 TSN
16
Mon Oct 13 4:30 PM
SSK 5 @ CGY 42 L 35,650 TSN
17
Sun Oct 19 3:00 PM
HAM 29 @ SSK 30 W 30,945 TSN
18
Sat Oct 25 6:30 PM
EDM 9 @ SSK 55 W 30,945 TSN
19
Thu Oct 30 7:30 PM
SSK 45 @ TOR 38 W 28,654 TSN
Week Date/Time (EST ) Result Attendance TV
P1
Sat Nov 8 4:30 PM
BC 33 @ SSK 12 L 30,945 TSN
32Bye
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 2 1 1 0 2 40 50 L1 1-1-0
Regular Season 18 12 6 0 24 500 471 W3 4-2-0
    Home 9 7 2 0 14 290 203 W3 4-2-0
    Visitor 9 5 4 0 10 210 268 W1 2-4-0
   Divisional opponent 10 5 5 0 10 258 247 W1 2-4-0
   Non-divisional opponent 8 7 1 0 14 242 224 W2 5-1-0

Full 2008 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 2 (2-0-0) 1 (1-0-0) 6 (4-2-0) 6 (3-3-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (2-1-0) 8 (5-3-0) 1 (1-0-0) 9 (6-3-0)
After 2nd 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (3-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (3-4-0) 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 12 (6-6-0)
After 3rd 6 (6-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (3-4-0) 8 (8-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 10 (4-6-0)
After 4th 7 (7-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 12 (12-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.639 3-2-0 (5) 2-3-0 (5)
Non-Divisional 0.361 4-0-0 (4) 3-1-0 (4)
BC Lions (3) 0.611
Calgary Stampeders (4) 0.722
Edmonton Elks (3) 0.556
Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2) 0.167
Montreal Alouettes (2) 0.611
Toronto Argonauts (2) 0.222
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2) 0.444
20082007 +/-
Average Combined Score 53.94 +0.39
Average Winning Score 33.67 -0.83
Average Losing Score 16.00 -3.33
Average Home Score 32.22 -1.44
Average Visitor Score 23.33 -1.89
Average Margin of Victory 10.33 -6.25
Average Margin of Loss 15.83 -1.33
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Saskatchewan 290 (32.2) 210 (23.3) 500 (27.8)
Opponent 268 (29.8) 203 (22.6) 471 (26.2)
1st Saskatchewan 33 (3.7) 47 (5.2) 80 (4.4)
Opponent 59 (6.6) 55 (6.1) 114 (6.3)
2nd Saskatchewan 94 (10.4) 61 (6.8) 155 (8.6)
Opponent 82 (9.1) 61 (6.8) 143 (7.9)
3rd Saskatchewan 65 (7.2) 17 (1.9) 82 (4.6)
Opponent 56 (6.2) 39 (4.3) 95 (5.3)
4th Saskatchewan 98 (10.9) 85 (9.4) 183 (10.2)
Opponent 71 (7.9) 48 (5.3) 119 (6.6)
Head Coaches
Assistant Coaches
  • Paul LaPolice – Offensive Coordinator
  • Jamie Barresi – Running backs
  • Mike Gibson – Offensive line
  • Richie Hall – Defensive Coordinator
  • Ron Estay – Defensive line
  • Gary Etcheverry – Defensive assistant
  • Alex Smith – Special teams
Saskatchewan Roughriders 2008 Stars of the Week
Offensive Star
  • 1 – Michael Bishop
Defensive Star
  • 1 – Renauld Williams
Canadian Star
  • 1 – Rob Bagg
  • 1 – Stu Foord
Special Teams Star
  • 1 – Luca Congi
2008 Player Awards and Nominations
2008 Most Outstanding
2008 Other Awards
Saskatchewan Roughriders 2008 All-Star Selections
4 All-Canadian Selections
RB Wes Cates
G Gene Makowsky
LB Anton McKenzie
LB Maurice Lloyd
4 All-Division Selections
RB Wes Cates
G Gene Makowsky
LB Maurice Lloyd
LB Anton McKenzie

* – indicates unanimous selection

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2008 Saskatchewan Roughriders Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–4 (4) [TOR] Keith Shologan (DL) Central Florida
1–7 (7)   Shea Emry (LB) British Columbia (UBC)
2–2 (10) [EDM] Jonathan St. Pierre (OL) Illinois State
2–6 (14) [BC] Michael Stadnyk (DL) Montana
4–6 (30) [BC] J.F. Morin-Roberge (OL) Montreal
5–8 (40)   Jeff Zelinski (DB) Saint Mary's
6–1 (41) [HAM] Teale Orban (QB) Regina

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