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1985 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL) 3rd place Eastern Division 7-9-0 .438

Head Coach: Joe Moss

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Sat	6/8/1985	A	Montreal Concordes	10-34	L	Montreal, QC	Olympic Stadium	11196
Thu	6/13/1985	H	Montreal Concordes	22-37	L	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	11918
Mon	6/24/1985	H	Toronto Argonauts	23-22	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	12695
Sat	6/29/1985	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	14-33	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	16753
Sun	7/7/1985	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	22-46	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	20785
Thu	7/18/1985	H	Edmonton Eskimos	41-19	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	20425
Sun	7/28/1985	H	Calgary Stampeders	14-12	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	20153
Fri	8/2/1985	A	Edmonton Eskimos	14-49	L	Edmonton, AB	Commonwealth Stadium	41493
Thu	8/8/1985	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	15-58	L	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	27709
Thu	8/15/1985	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	17-4	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	20348
Thu	8/22/1985	A	Toronto Argonauts	18-8	W	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	29637
Fri	8/30/1985	H	British Columbia Lions	13-18	L	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	23611
Sat	9/7/1985	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14-42	L	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	19165
Sat	9/14/1985	A	Calgary Stampeders	7-32	L	Calgary, AB	McMahon Stadium	12076
Sun	9/22/1985	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	11-32	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	16101
Sun	9/29/1985	H	Montreal Concordes	23-7	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	24909
Sun	10/6/1985	H	Toronto Argonauts	19-15	W	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	18363
Sat	10/19/1985	A	Montreal Concordes	30-7	W	Montreal, QC	Olympic Stadium	15951
Sat	10/26/1985	H	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	4-36	L	Ottawa, ON	Landsdowne Park	23692
Fri	11/1/1985	A	British Columbia Lions	10-17	L	Vancouver, BC	B.C. Place Stadium	38661
Sun	11/10/1985	A	Montreal Concordes	20-30	L	Montreal, QC	Olympic Stadium	11372	Eastern Semi-Final

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Waymon Alridge	SB	5-10	180	25	Nevada-Las Vegas	13
Ricky Barden	DB	5-9	185	27	North Carolina	16
Michel Bourgeau	DE	6-5	275	24	Boise State	16
Gerald Broussard	CB	6-1	170	23	Tulane	1
Roger Cattelan	DT	6-5	270	24	Boston College	16
Ken Clark	P	6-2	196	37	St. Mary's (Nova Scotia)	16
Jim DeSilva	C	6-1	250	27	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.; Carleton	2
Ralph Dixon	DB	5-10	185	27	Arizona State	15
Dean Dorsey	K	5-11	190	28	Scarborough Rams Jrs.; Toronto	16	0
Damir Dupin	DL	6-2	255	24	Nevada-Las Vegas	4
Ron Engleson	DT	6-2	235	27	Simon Fraser	16
Steve Hall	WR	6-2	191	25	Guelph	16
Steve Harrison	LB	6-2	225	25	Renfrew Trojans Jrs.; British Columbia	16
Steve Hirsch	DB	6-0	195	23	Northern Illinois	1
Mike Hudson	TE	6-5	220	24	Guelph	15
Shane Ireland	LB	6-3	227	23	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.	5
Greg Marshall	DL	6-3	257	29	Oregon State	15
Maurice Martin	DB	6-2	187	23	Toronto	5
Tim McCray	RB	5-11	193	25	Independence CC; Tulane	6
Dave Newman	WR	6-0	175	27	Missouri	1
David Outley	DB	5-10	180	23	Louisiana-Monroe	1
Kevin Powell	OT	6-4	255	30	Snow JC; Utah State	16
Bernard Quarles	QB	6-2	215	25	UCLA; Hawaii	11
Jim Reid	FB	6-3	230	28	Wilfrid Laurier	16
Mark Seale	DT	6-3	250	25	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.; Richmond	1
Chris Sigler	DB	6-0	190	23	Indiana	16
Rick Sowieta	LB	6-3	215	31	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.; Richmond	16
Bob Stephen	C	6-2	240	27	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.	16
Pieter Vanden Bos	OG	6-1	250	24	British Columbia	7
Al Washington	LB	6-3	255	27	Ohio State	16
J.C. Watts	QB	5-11	197	28	Oklahoma	16
Jack Williams	DE	6-4	240	28	Bowling Green State	5
Scott Yeldon	OT	6-6	264	23	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.	3
Daric Zeno	WR	5-9	175	23	Central Oklahoma	11
Mark Barousse	WR	5-9	180	24	McNeese State	8
Nick Benjamin	OG	6-2	270	24	Oshawa Hawkeyes Jrs.; Concordia (Quebec)	16
Lester Brown	RB	5-11	180	28	Clemson	8
Mike Caterbone	WR	5-11	175	23	Franklin & Marshall	14
Dwight Edwards	WR	5-10	170	31	Mississauga Raiders Jrs.	3
Brad Fawcett	OT	6-7	275	25	Saskatoon Hilltops Jrs.	11
Stew Fraser	WR	5-9	180	27	New Brunswick	1
Brian Fryer	SB	6-1	185	32	Edmonton Wildcats Jrs.; Alberta	3
Mike Hameluck	OL	6-4	250	30	Ottawa Sooners Jrs.	7
Jo Jo Heath	DB	5-10	182	28	Pittsburgh	7
Gerry Hornett	OT	6-3	252	29	Simon Fraser	5
Tony January	RB	5-9	190	27	Sam Houston State	2
Stephan Jones	WR	6-0	180	25	Central Michigan	1
Gary Lewis	DT	6-3	260	24	Oklahoma State	2
Loyd Lewis	DE-DT	6-3	250	23	Texas A&M-Kingsville	15
Mike McIntyre	DB	5-11	185	27	New Brunswick	11
Don Newman	SB	6-1	190	28	Louisiana State; Grambling State; Idaho	3
Robert Reid	RB	5-11	185	25	Simon Fraser	2
Jeff Roberts	LB	6-2	235	25	Tulane	3
Steve Smith	QB	6-0	200	23	Michigan	2
Mark Smythe	DL	6-3	265	26	Indiana	2
Tom Towns	LB	6-0	220	32	Alberta	16
Mike Williams	SB	5-9	170	25	Drake	3
Troy Bodine	QB	6-1	215	22	Cincinnati	4
Kevin Gray	S	5-11	179	28	Kennedy-King JC; Eastern Illinois	8
Lamont Meacham	CB	6-0	170	24	Western Kentucky	15
Henry Taylor	LB	6-0	230	22	Florida State	1
Ross Francis	OG	6-3	255	28	Queen's	8
Mike Hohensee	QB	6-0	205	24	Mount San Antonio JC; Minnesota	1
Thad Jemison	WR	6-2	195	24	Ohio State	1

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	PEN	YDS
Team Totals		284	105	155	24	134	992
Opponents Totals		338

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Dean Dorsey	0	24	24	100.0	0	0	28	38	73.7	12	0	120
Mike Caterbone	5	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	30
Waymon Alridge	4	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	24
Daric Zeno	4	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	24
Tim McCray	3	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	18
Lester Brown	3	0	0		0		0	0		0	0	18
Ken Clark	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		8	0	8
Ricky Barden	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	6
Mark Barousse	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	6
Ralph Dixon	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	6
Mike Hudson	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	6
J.C. Watts	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	0	6
Team Totals	24	24	24	100.0	0	0	28	38	73.7	20	0	272
Opponents Totals	44											402

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
J.C. Watts	106	710	6.7	38	1
Lester Brown	95	497	5.2	38	3
Tim McCray	53	277	5.2	24	3
Bernard Quarles	26	178	6.8	17	0
Jim Reid	16	66	4.1	16	0
Steve Smith	5	45	9.0	31	0
Mike Hudson	1	1	1.0	1	0
Troy Bodine	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Team Totals	303	1772	5.8		7
Opponents Totals	350	1766	5.0

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	RTG
J.C. Watts	439	236	53.8	178	2975	6.8	12.6	70	12	2.7	25	5.7		60.5
Bernard Quarles	101	50	49.5	45	635	6.3	12.7	60	1	1.0	6	5.9		48.1
Troy Bodine	12	6	50.0	4	47	3.9	7.8	22	0	0.0	2	16.7		20.5
Steve Smith	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0		39.6
Team Totals	553	292	52.8	228	3657	6.6	12.5		13	2.4	33	6.0		56.6
Opponents Totals	590	339	57.5	224	4500	7.6	13.3				27	4.6	38

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Waymon Alridge	49	797	16.3	53	4
Mike Caterbone	43	654	15.2	70	5
Daric Zeno	35	323	9.2	29	2
Mark Barousse	27	371	13.7	49	1
Mike Hudson	26	278	10.7	30	1
Lester Brown	21	155	7.4	25	0
Steve Hall	20	310	15.5	51	0
Tim McCray	15	172	11.5	37	0
Brian Fryer	13	152	11.7		0
Jim Reid	11	77	7.0	17	0
Tony January	6	57	9.5	19	0
Don Newman	6	54	9.0	19	0
Thad Jemison	5	59	11.8	19	0
Dave Newman	5	35	7.0	20	0
Mike Williams	3	54	18.0	40	0
Steve Smith	3	18	6.0	17	0
Dwight Edwards	2	81	40.5	60	0
Stewart Fraser	2	10	5.0	5	0
Team Totals	292	3657	12.5		13
Opponents Totals	339	4500	13.3

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Chris Sigler	5	122	24.4	41	0
Ricky Barden	4	37	9.3	32	0
Lamont Meacham	4	37	9.3	29	0
Jo Jo Heath	3	25	8.3	25	0
Ralph Dixon	3	20	6.7	20	0
Tom Towns	2	41	20.5	41	0
Rick Sowieta	2	13	6.5	12	0
Al Washington	1	12	12.0	12	0
Kevin Gray	1	1	1.0	1	0
Michel Bourgeau	1	0	0.0	0	0
Steve Hirsch	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	27	308	11.4		0
Opponents Totals	33	581	17.6

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S	RYDS
Ken Clark	140	6573	47.0	78	8
Team Totals	140	6573	47.0
Opponents Totals						1048

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Daric Zeno	52	590	11.3	74	2
Mike Caterbone	37	328	8.9	25	0
Chris Sigler	15	98	6.5	17	0
Ricky Barden	2	19	9.5	7	0
Mike Williams	1	13	13.0	13	0
Ralph Dixon	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	115	1048	9.1		2
Opponents Totals

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Dean Dorsey	50	2803	56.1	90	4
Team Totals	50	2803	56.1
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Daric Zeno	25	507	20.3	57	0
Mike Caterbone	21	436	20.8	45	0
Kevin Gray	5	122	24.4	27	0
Dwight Edwards	4	92	23.0	33	0
Chris Sigler	2	22	11.0	11	0
Mike Williams	2	18	9.0	15	0
Steve Hall	2	14	7.0	10	0
Waymon Alridge	0	14		14L	0
Team Totals	61	1225	20.1		0
Opponents Totals

SACKS	NO	YDS
Loyd Lewis	7.0
Greg Marshall	6.0
Tom Towns	4.0
Jeff Roberts	4.0
Michel Bourgeau	4.0
Ralph Dixon	2.0
Rick Sowieta	1.0
Mark Smythe	1.0
Ron Engleson	1.0
Team Totals	38.0
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Waymon Alridge	2	2		0	0	0	0
Ricky Barden	0	0		5	5	16	1
Mark Barousse	2	2		0	0	0	0
Troy Bodine	1	0		0	0	0	0
Michel Bourgeau	0	0		1	1	0	0
Mike Caterbone	2	2		0	0	0	0
Ken Clark	2	2		0	0	0	0
Jim DeSilva	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ralph Dixon	0	0		3	3	0	1
Kevin Gray	0	0		1	1	0	0
Steve Hall	0	0		1	1	0	0
Mike Hohensee	0	0		0	0	0	0
Mike Hudson	1	0		1	1	13	0
Thad Jemison	0	0		0	0	0	0
Stephan Jones	1	1		0	0	0	0
Loyd Lewis	0	0		1	1	0	0
Tim McCray	1	1		0	0	0	0
Lamont Meacham	0	0		1	1	0	0
Kevin Powell	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Bernard Quarles	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Jim Reid	1	1	1	1	2	0	0
Robert Reid	0	0		1	1	0	0
Jeff Roberts	0	0		1	1	17	0
Chris Sigler	0	0		1	1	0	0
Tom Towns	0	0		1	1	0	0
Pieter Vanden Bos	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
J.C. Watts	10	5	3	0	3	0	0
Mike Williams	1	1		0	0	0	0
Daric Zeno	5	4		0	0	0	0
Team Totals	31	22	9	19	28	46	2
Opponents Totals		19		22	22