Roster and game participation numbers courtesy the CFL. All errors or omissions not in the original source are the responsibility of CFLdb Statistics, please report them.
| Jersey | Name | Class | Position | Experience League (Team) |
Age† | Regular GP |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ackroyd, Steve | N | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Sheridan | 3 |
| 11 | Adams, Tony | I | QB | 2nd (2nd) | 30 | Utah State | 4 |
| 19 | Andrusyshyn, Zenon | N | K | 9th (8th) | 32 | California-Los Angeles (UCLA) | 16 |
| 49 | Bass, Danny | I | LB | 3rd (1st) | 22 | Michigan State | 13 |
| Blair, Jack | N | LB | 3rd (1st) | 23 | Hamilton Hurricanes Jr. | 1 | |
| 61 | Brown, Rusty | N | G | R (1st) | 23 | Seneca | 7 |
| Burko, Darrell | N | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Saskatchewan | 2 | |
| 77 | Clark, Bruce | I | DT | R (1st) | 22 | Penn State | 16 |
| 65 | Coflin, Mark | N | G | 2nd (1st) | 24 | Alberta | 13 |
| 79 | Corrigall, Jim | N | DE | 11th (11th) | 34 | Kent State | 6 |
| 24 | Cowins, Ben | I | RB | R (1st) | 24 | Arkansas | 3 |
| 34 | Dennison, Doug | I | RB | R (1st) | 28 | Kutztown | 2 |
| Dosant, Al | N | DB | 2nd (1st) | 23 | Windsor | 1 | |
| 56 | Foubert, John | N | TE | 3rd (3rd) | 26 | Ottawa Sooners Jr. | 16 |
| 15 | Gaddis, Bob | I | WR | 4th (1st) | 28 | Mississippi Valley State | 16 |
| 73 | Goodman, Norm | I | DL | R (1st) | 24 | Missouri | 15 |
| 10 | Greer, Terry | I | WR | R (1st) | 22 | Alabama State | 14 |
| 30 | Hardee, Billy Jr. | I | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 25 | Virginia Tech | 16 |
| 39 | Harrison, Bill | N | RB | 5th (1st) | Unknown | Ottawa | 14 |
| 23 | Hatton, Greg | I | DB | R (1st) | 25 | Westminster (MO) | 9 |
| 8 | Jackson, Mark | I | QB | 3rd (2nd) | 26 | Baylor | 16 |
| 66 | Johnson, Dennis | I | TE | 2nd (2nd) | 28 | Delaware | 2 |
| 12 | Jones, Phil | N | DB | R (1st) | 24 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
| 75 | Judges, Gord | N | DT | 12th (2nd) | 32 | Scarborough Rams Jr. | 8 |
| 62 | Kalvaitis, Rick | N | DT | R (1st) | 21 | Wilfrid Laurier | 5 |
| 58 | Kimball, Bruce | I | G | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Massachusetts | 11 |
| 76 | Labbett, Craig | N | TE | 3rd (2nd) | 24 | Western Ontario | 10 |
| 35 | Lamoureux, Blain | N | LB | 7th (1st) | 30 | Washington State | 3 |
| Landy, Frank | N | DT | 8th (1st) | 30 | North Dakota | 3 | |
| 64 | Lyszkiewicz, Leon | N | DT | 4th (1st) | 25 | Alberta | 16 |
| 52 | MacKinlay, Duncan | N | LB | 3rd (1st) | 24 | Western Ontario | 11 |
| 54 | MacLean, Alan | N | DE | 4th (3rd) | 25 | Bishop's | 12 |
| 63 | Malinosky, John | N | OL | 3rd (1st) | 25 | Michigan State | 14 |
| 35 | Marinucci, David | N | RB | R (1st) | 23 | Queen's | 4 |
| 29 | Martin, Derrick | I | DB | R (1st) | 23 | 11 | |
| 74 | Martini, John | N | LB | 4th (1st) | 25 | Toronto (UofT) | 9 |
| 16 | McNeal, Gary | I | DHB | R (1st) | 23 | Virginia Military Institute | 4 |
| 17 | Meeks, Ron | I | DB | 4th (1st) | 25 | Arkansas State | 7 |
| 21 | Metcalf, Terry | I | RB | 3rd (3rd) | 28 | Long Beach State | 15 |
| 72 | Muller, Peter | N | TE | 8th (8th) | 28 | Western Illinois | 16 |
| 32 | Newman, Dave | I | WR | R (1st) | 22 | Missouri | 16 |
| 69 | Norton, Bill | N | T | 3rd (3rd) | 26 | Weber State | 16 |
| 51 | Obrovac, Mike | I | G | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Bowling Green | 7 |
| 25 | Pearson, Paul | N | WR | 3rd (2nd) | 23 | British Columbia (UBC) | 16 |
| 50 | Powell, Kevin | N | T | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Utah State | 16 |
| 70 | Racette, Brent | N | DL | R (1st) | 24 | British Columbia (UBC) | 16 |
| 78 | Rusk, Tom | I | LB | R (1st) | 22 | Iowa | 1 |
| 71 | Southwick, Ron | N | LB | 6th (2nd) | 29 | McMaster | 16 |
| 23 | Stapler, Steve | I | WR | R (1st) | 22 | San Diego State | 2 |
| 13 | Stephens, Frank | I | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | California-Los Angeles (UCLA) | 9 |
| 5 | Streater, Jimmy III | I | QB | R (1st) | 22 | Tennessee | 12 |
| Walker, Elliott | I | RB | R (1st) | 23 | Pittsburgh | 2 | |
| Wall, Gene | N | RB | R (1st) | 22 | Saskatchewan | 2 | |
| 14 | Williams, Mike | I | DB | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Texas A&M | 16 |
| 28 | Young, Preston | N | DB | 3rd (2nd) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 16 |
† – Age at start of 1980 season (July 8, 1980).
| Count | |
|---|---|
| Active players | 55 |
| Inactive players | 0 |
| Total | 55 |
Players from 1979 no longer with team: 39 players
Remaining players from 1979: 20 players
New players added in 1980: 35 players
| Roster Count |
|
|---|---|
| Rookies | 20 |
| 2 – 4 years | 27 |
| 5 – 9 years | 6 |
| 10+ years | 2 |
| 2.98 years average experience | 55 |
| Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| DB | 10 | 97 | 189.7 | 6′ 0.2″ | |
| DE | 2 | 18 | 240.0 | 6′ 2.5″ | |
| DHB | 1 | 4 | 179.0 | 5′ 10.0″ | |
| DL | 2 | 31 | 229.0 | 6′ 2.5″ | |
| DT | 5 | 48 | 245.0 | 6′ 3.4″ | |
| LB | 8 | 63 | 214.3 | 6′ 1.6″ | |
| Offense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| G | 4 | 38 | 259.0 | 6′ 3.3″ | |
| OL | 1 | 14 | 260.0 | 6′ 5.0″ | |
| QB | 3 | 32 | 180.7 | 6′ 0.0″ | |
| RB | 7 | 42 | 195.8 | 5′ 11.3″ | |
| T | 2 | 32 | 249.5 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| TE | 4 | 44 | 240.3 | 6′ 4.3″ | |
| WR | 5 | 64 | 178.0 | 5′ 11.8″ | |
| Special Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| K | 1 | 16 | 210.0 | 6′ 2.0″ | |
| Class | Count | GP | Audit (spots [GP]) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-import | 30 | 304 | (19.00 [min 304]) |
| Import | 22 | 207 | (12.94 [max 208]) |
| QB (Import) | 3 | 32 | (2.00 [max 32]) |
| Total | 55 | 543 | (33.94 [max 544]) |