1989_Ottawa_Rough_Riders_season
1989 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Canadian football team season
The 1989 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in fourth place in the East Division with a 4–14 record and failed to qualify for the post-season.
Quick Facts Ottawa Rough Riders season, Head coach ...
| 1989 Ottawa Rough Riders season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Steve Goldman |
| Home field | Lansdowne Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–14 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
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CFL Draft
More information Rd, Pick ...
| Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Gerald Wilcox | TE | Weber State |
| 3 | 17 | Sean Foudy | HB | York |
| 4 | 25 | Tom Schimmer | P | Boise State |
| 5 | 33 | Nenad Radulovich | Y | Western Ontario |
| 6 | 41 | Trent Brown | DB | Alberta |
| 7 | 49 | Gord Weber | LB | Ottawa |
| 8 | 57 | Bob Forest | LB | Carleton |
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Preseason
More information Date, Opponent ...
| Date | Opponent | Final Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 28 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 41–7 | Loss | 0–1 | |
| July 4 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 23–11 | Loss | 13,776 | 0–2 |
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In a game against the Ottawa Rough Riders on October 9, 1989, Pinball Clemons scored his first CFL touchdown.[1]
Standings
More information Team, GP ...
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 519 | 517 | 24 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 369 | 428 | 14 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 408 | 462 | 14 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 426 | 630 | 8 |
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Schedule
More information Week, Date ...
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 14 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 29–24 | Loss | 22,232 | 0–1 |
| 2 | July 19 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 21–17 | Loss | 23,016 | 0–2 |
| 3 | July 25 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 43–32 | Loss | 23,695 | 0–3 |
| 4 | Aug 1 | at Calgary Stampeders | 35–29 | Loss | 18,853 | 0–4 |
| 5 | Aug 7 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 58–22 | Loss | 22,194 | 0–5 |
| 6 | Aug 17 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 39–4 | Loss | 21,413 | 0–6 |
| 7 | Aug 21 | at Toronto Argonauts | 22–17 | Loss | 33,060 | 0–7 |
| 8 | Aug 31 | vs. BC Lions | 39–30 | Loss | 18,576 | 0–8 |
| 9 | Sept 5 | at BC Lions | 49–32 | Loss | 31,069 | 0–9 |
| 10 | Sept 10 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 40–23 | Win | 16,942 | 1–9 |
| 11 | Sept 17 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 52–34 | Loss | 14,327 | 1–10 |
| 12 | Sept 24 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 36–27 | Win | 17,284 | 2–10 |
| 13 | Oct 1 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 33–13 | Loss | 21,643 | 2–11 |
| 14 | Oct 9 | at Toronto Argonauts | 49–21 | Loss | 31,116 | 2–12 |
| 15 | Oct 15 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 55–11 | Loss | 30,920 | 2–13 |
| 16 | Oct 22 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 32–22 | Loss | 14,416 | 2–14 |
| 17 | Oct 29 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18–14 | Win | 20,541 | 3–14 |
| 18 | Nov 5 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 24–10 | Win | 13,757 | 4–14 |
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CFL Awards
- None
CFL All-Stars
- DS – Scott Flagel
- Who's Who in Canadian Sport, Volume 4, p.81, Bob Ferguson, Fitzhenry and Whiteside Ltd., Markham, ON and Allston, MA, ISBN 1-55041-855-6