| 1952 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU) |
| 3rd place 5-7-0 .417 |
| Head Coach: Clem Crowe |
| Geno Mazzanti | Backfield |
| SCORES | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | Notes | |||
| Sat | 8/9/1952 | H | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 6-24 | L | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 10000 | ||
| Wed | 8/27/1952 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 32-28 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 20586 | ||
| Sat | 9/6/1952 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 8-30 | L | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 14000 | ||
| Sat | 9/13/1952 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 19-24 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 19300 | ||
| Sat | 9/20/1952 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 8-7 | W | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 16500 | ||
| Sat | 9/27/1952 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 13-27 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 14000 | ||
| Sat | 10/4/1952 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 25-21 | W | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 16500 | ||
| Sat | 10/11/1952 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 25-12 | W | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 14177 | ||
| Sun | 10/12/1952 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 23-6 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 13000 | ||
| Sat | 10/18/1952 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 6-25 | L | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 17000 | ||
| Sat | 10/25/1952 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 14-20 | L | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 24402 | ||
| Sat | 11/1/1952 | A | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 23-25 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 14000 | ||
| Sat | 11/8/1952 | H | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4-13 | L | Ottawa, ON | Landsdowne Park | 12000 | ||
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| 71 | Matt Anthony | E | 5-11 | 185 | 31 | 12 | 6 | |
| 78 | Mel Aull | T | 5-11 | 210 | 24 | none | 9 | 1 |
| 55 | Al Baldwin | E-QB | 6-2 | 205 | 29 | Arkansas | 12 | 12 |
| 54 | Walt Bashak | T-G | 6-1 | 223 | 23 | McMaster | 12 | 2 |
| 40 | Bruno Bitkowski | G-T-E | 6-2 | 220 | 23 | Ottawa | 12 | 6 |
| 64 | John Bove | G-T | 6-0 | 225 | 28 | West Virginia | 10 | 9 |
| 75 | Al Brown | E | Toronto | 1 | 0 | |||
| 62 | Jim Butler | G-T | 5-11 | 185 | 21 | Toronto | 6 | 0 |
| 50 | Bill Chambers | G | 6-2 | 230 | 29 | Georgia Tech; Alabama; UCLA | 5 | 3 |
| 89 | Bruce Cummings | HB | 5-11 | 172 | 25 | Toronto | 10 | 3 |
| 85 | Bob Garside | LB | 6-2 | 210 | 23 | Toronto | 11 | 0 |
| 69 | Jack Gearding | T | 6-3 | 225 | 25 | Xavier (Ohio) | 8 | 4 |
| 84 | Don Hollingworth | FW | 6-1 | 215 | 20 | none | 7 | 1 |
| 94 | Pete Karpuk | HB | 5-9 | 160 | 28 | none | 12 | 1 |
| 72 | Alex Lawson | QB | 6-3 | 185 | 22 | Toronto | 10 | 0 |
| 56 | Gerry Lefebvre | G | 5-11 | 222 | 27 | none | 12 | 3 |
| 77 | Don Loney | C | 6-1 | 199 | 29 | none | 4 | 1 |
| 53 | Benny MacDonnell | HB-FW | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | none | 11 | 9 |
| 87 | Geno Mazzanti | FW-HB | 5-11 | 194 | 23 | Arkansas | 4 | 3 |
| 68 | Lloyd McDermott | T | 6-1 | 240 | 27 | Kentucky | 11 | 8 |
| 59 | Ted McLarty | B | 6-2 | 175 | 27 | none | 9 | 0 |
| 80 | Tom O'Malley | QB | 5-11 | 185 | 27 | Cincinnati | 12 | 11 |
| 95 | Alex Ponton | HB | 6-1 | 205 | 21 | McMaster | 12 | 0 |
| 81 | Gene Roberts | HB | 5-11 | 188 | 29 | Kansas; Tennessee-Chattanooga | 12 | 12 |
| 73 | Buck Rogers | C-G | 5-11 | 205 | 24 | 12 | 4 | |
| 93 | Bob Rumball | HB | 5-11 | 187 | 23 | Toronto | 9 | 0 |
| 70 | Bob Simpson | FW-E | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | Western Ontario | 12 | 9 |
| 51 | Bill Stanton | HB-E-FW | 6-2 | 210 | 28 | North Carolina State | 6 | 4 |
| 82 | Howie Turner | HB | 5-10 | 173 | 30 | North Carolina State | 12 | 11 |
| 41 | Harry Ulinski | C | 6-4 | 229 | 27 | Kentucky | 11 | 8 |
| 66 | John Wagoner | G-T | 6-1 | 230 | 29 | North Carolina State | 12 | 11 |
| 73 | John Welton | E | 6-4 | 230 | 23 | Queen's; Wake Forest | 12 | 1 |
| DRAFT LIST | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | Bob Garside | HB | Toronto | |
| 2 | 8 | Walt Bashak | T | McMaster | |
| 3 | 12 | Alex Lawson | QB | Toronto | |
| 4 | 16 | Al Brown | E | Toronto | |
| 5 | 19 | Bob Rumball | HB | Toronto | |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 47 | 67 | 57 | 29 |
| Opponents Totals | 52 | 68 | 50 | 68 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | PEN | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | |||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Roberts | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | ||||
| Buck Rogers | 0 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 36 | ||||
| Al Baldwin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||||
| Howie Turner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Bob Simpson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| Bill Stanton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Bruce Cummings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Pete Karpuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Benny MacDonnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Geno Mazzanti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Bob Rumball | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Tom O'Malley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Alex Ponton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 30 | 24 | 30 | 80.0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 200 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 39 | 31 | 39 | 79.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 238 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Roberts | 6 | ||||
| Howie Turner | 2 | ||||
| Benny MacDonnell | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 18 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom O'Malley | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 19 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 19 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Baldwin | 7 | ||||
| Gene Roberts | 3 | ||||
| Howie Turner | 3 | ||||
| Bob Simpson | 2 | ||||
| Bill Stanton | 2 | ||||
| Geno Mazzanti | 1 | ||||
| Bob Rumball | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 19 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 19 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Karpuk | 1 | ||||
| Bob Simpson | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 2 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
|---|
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
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