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1985 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)

3rd place • Eastern Division • 7-9-0 .438
1985 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Joe Moss
Dickie AdamsDefensive Secondary
Kevin GilbrideQuarterbacks/Receivers
Ted HeathDefensive Line
Bob SwiftOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat6/8/1985AMontreal Concordes10-34LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium11196
Thu6/13/1985HMontreal Concordes22-37LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park11918
Mon6/24/1985HToronto Argonauts23-22WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park12695
Sat6/29/1985AHamilton Tiger-Cats14-33LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium16753
Sun7/7/1985ASaskatchewan Roughriders22-46LRegina, SKTaylor Field20785
Thu7/18/1985HEdmonton Eskimos41-19WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park20425
Sun7/28/1985HCalgary Stampeders14-12WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park20153
Fri8/2/1985AEdmonton Eskimos14-49LEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium41493
Thu8/8/1985AWinnipeg Blue Bombers15-58LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium27709
Thu8/15/1985HSaskatchewan Roughriders17-4WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park20348
Thu8/22/1985AToronto Argonauts18-8WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium29637
Fri8/30/1985HBritish Columbia Lions13-18LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23611
Sat9/7/1985HWinnipeg Blue Bombers14-42LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park19165
Sat9/14/1985ACalgary Stampeders7-32LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium12076
Sun9/22/1985AHamilton Tiger-Cats11-32LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium16101
Sun9/29/1985HMontreal Concordes23-7WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park24909
Sun10/6/1985HToronto Argonauts19-15WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park18363
Sat10/19/1985AMontreal Concordes30-7WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium15951
Sat10/26/1985HHamilton Tiger-Cats4-36LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23692
Fri11/1/1985ABritish Columbia Lions10-17LVancouver, BCB.C. Place Stadium38661
Eastern Semi-Final
Sun11/10/1985AMontreal Concordes20-30LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium11372
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Waymon Alridge8WR5-1118025Nevada-Las Vegas13
Ricky Barden25RDH5-918527North Carolina16
Mark Barousse9SB5-918024McNeese State8
Nick Benjamin68ROG6-227024Concordia (Quebec)16
Troy Bodine10QB6-121522Fullerton JC; Cincinnati4
Michel Bourgeau83LDT6-527524Boise State16
Gerald Broussard36CB6-117023Tulane1
Lester Brown21RB5-1118028Clemson8
Mike Caterbone27WR5-1117523Franklin & Marshall14
Roger Cattelan65ROT6-527024Boston College16
Ken Clark13P6-219637St. Mary's (Nova Scotia)160
Jim DeSilva54OG6-125027Carleton2
Ralph Dixon22DH5-1018527Arizona State15
Dean Dorsey2K5-1119028Toronto160
Damir Dupin60DL6-225524Nevada-Las Vegas4
Dwight Edwards3WR5-1017031none3
Ron Engleson64RDT6-223527Simon Fraser16
Brad Fawcett57OT6-727525none11
Ross Francis54OG6-325528Queen's8
Stew Fraser15SB5-918027New Brunswick1
Brian Fryer31SB6-118532Alberta3
Kevin Gray35CB5-1117928Kennedy-King JC; Eastern Illinois8
Steve Hall18SB6-219125Guelph16
Mike Hameluck44C-LOG6-425030none7
Steve Harrison34LB6-222525British Columbia16
Jo Jo Heath29RCB5-1018228Pittsburgh7
Steve Hirsch9DH6-019523Northern Illinois1
Mike Hohensee3QB6-020524Mount San Antonio JC; Minnesota1
Gerry Hornett53OT6-325229Simon Fraser5
Mike Hudson73SB6-522024Guelph15
Shane Ireland37LB6-322723none5
Tony January30SB5-919027Sam Houston State2
Thad Jemison14WR6-219524Ohio State1
Stephan JonesWR6-018025Central Michigan1
Gary Lewis61DT6-326024Oklahoma State2
Loyd Lewis63LDE6-325023Texas A&M-Kingsville15
Greg Marshall66RDE6-325729Oregon State15
Maurice Martin23DB6-218723Toronto5
Tim McCray24RB5-1119325Independence CC; Tulane6
Mike McIntyre39DB5-1118527New Brunswick11
Lamont Meacham33CB6-017024Western Kentucky15
Dave Newman19SB6-017527Missouri1
Don Newman30SB6-119028Louisiana State; Grambling State; Idaho3
David Outley5CB5-1018023Louisiana-Monroe1
Kevin Powell50LOT6-425530Snow JC; Utah State16
Bernard Quarles7QB6-221525UCLA; Hawaii11
Jim Reid32FB6-323028Wilfrid Laurier16
Robert Reid19SB5-1118525Simon Fraser2
Jeff Roberts79DE6-223525Tulane3
Mark Seale75DT6-325025Richmond1
Chris Sigler38S6-019023Indiana16
Steve Smith10RB6-020023Michigan2
Mark Smythe55DT6-326526Indiana2
Rick Sowieta75RLB6-321531Richmond16
Bob Stephen56C6-224027none16
Henry Taylor42LB6-023022Florida State1
Tom Towns20LB6-022032Alberta16
Pieter Vanden Bos51OG-C6-125024British Columbia7
Al Washington17MLB6-325527Ohio State16
J.C. Watts6QB5-1119728Oklahoma16
Jack Williams59DE6-424028Bowling Green State5
Mike Williams21WR5-917025Drake3
Scott Yeldon58OT6-626423none3
Daric Zeno26SB5-917523Central Oklahoma11
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
11Nick BenjaminOLConcordia (Quebec)
210Tom MunroeWRBritish Columbia
319Neri FratinRBOttawa
435Marty PalazetiDEMarshall
646Lance ChomycK-PToronto
755George GanasRBYork
864Morris ElfenbaumOLMinot State
973Craig KeenanQBColorado
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals681002678272
Opponents Totals1041319869402
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals28410515524134992
Opponents Totals338
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Dean Dorsey02424100.000-283873.7120120
Waymon Alridge40000-000024
Daric Zeno40000-000024
Tim McCray30000-000018
Ken Clark00000-00808
Ricky Barden10000-00006
Ralph Dixon10000-00006
Mike Hudson10000-00006
J.C. Watts10000-00006
Mike Caterbone50000-000030
Lester Brown3000-000018
Mark Barousse10000-00006
Team Totals242424100.000283873.7200272
Opponents Totals44402
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
J.C. Watts1067106.7381
Lester Brown954975.2383
Tim McCray532775.2243
Bernard Quarles261786.8170
Jim Reid16664.1160
Steve Smith5459.0310
Mike Hudson111.010
Troy Bodine1-2-2.0-20
Team Totals30317725.87
Opponents Totals35017665.0
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
J.C. Watts43923653.817829756.812.670122.7255.760.5
Bernard Quarles1015049.5456356.312.76011.065.948.1
Troy Bodine12650.04473.97.82200.0216.720.5
Steve Smith100.0100.000.000.039.6
Team Totals55329252.822836576.612.5132.4336.056.6
Opponents Totals59033957.522445007.613.3274.638
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Waymon Alridge4979716.3534
Daric Zeno353239.2292
Mike Hudson2627810.7301
Steve Hall2031015.5510
Tim McCray1517211.5370
Jim Reid11777.0170
Dave Newman5357.0200
Mike Caterbone4365415.2705
Mark Barousse2737113.7491
Lester Brown211557.4250
Brian Fryer1315211.70
Tony January6579.5190
Don Newman6549.0190
Mike Williams35418.0400
Steve Smith3186.0170
Dwight Edwards28140.5600
Stewart Fraser2105.050
Thad Jemison55911.8190
Team Totals292365712.513
Opponents Totals339450013.3
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Chris Sigler512224.4410
Ricky Barden4379.3320
Lamont Meacham4379.3290
Jo Jo Heath3258.3250
Ralph Dixon3206.7200
Tom Towns24120.5410
Rick Sowieta2136.5120
Al Washington11212.0120
Kevin Gray111.010
Michel Bourgeau100.000
Steve Hirsch100.000
Team Totals2730811.40
Opponents Totals3358117.6
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Ken Clark140657347.0788
Team Totals140657347.0
Opponents Totals
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Daric Zeno5259011.3742
Mike Caterbone373288.9250
Chris Sigler15986.5170
Ricky Barden2199.570
Mike Williams11313.0130
Ralph Dixon100.000
Team Totals11510489.12
Opponents Totals
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Dean Dorsey50280356.1904
Team Totals50280356.1
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Daric Zeno2550720.3570
Mike Caterbone2143620.8450
Kevin Gray512224.4270
Dwight Edwards49223.0330
Chris Sigler22211.0110
Mike Williams2189.0150
Steve Hall2147.0100
Waymon Alridge01414L0
Team Totals61122520.10
Opponents Totals
SACKSNOYDS
Loyd Lewis7.0
Greg Marshall6.0
Tom Towns4.0
Jeff Roberts4.0
Michel Bourgeau4.0
Ralph Dixon2.0
Rick Sowieta1.0
Mark Smythe1.0
Ron Engleson1.0
Team Totals38.0
Opponents Totals
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Waymon Alridge220000
Ricky Barden0055161
Mark Barousse220000
Troy Bodine100000
Michel Bourgeau001100
Mike Caterbone220000
Ken Clark220000
Jim DeSilva0010100
Ralph Dixon003301
Kevin Gray001100
Steve Hall001100
Mike Hohensee000000
Mike Hudson1011130
Thad Jemison000000
Stephan Jones110000
Loyd Lewis001100
Tim McCray110000
Lamont Meacham001100
Kevin Powell0010100
Bernard Quarles2110100
Jim Reid1111200
Robert Reid001100
Jeff Roberts0011170
Chris Sigler001100
Tom Towns001100
Pieter Vanden Bos0010100
J.C. Watts10530300
Mike Williams110000
Daric Zeno540000
Team Totals312291928462
Opponents Totals192222
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