1960 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-5 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 4-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Frank Clair (9-5)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1960 Ottawa Rough Riders Statistics
1960 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster

The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1960 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-0.

Ottawa piled up points with 400 points, while the defense surrendered 283. Dave Thelen piled up yardage, accumulating a 1,407 yards for the Rough Riders, and Ron Stewart also aided the ground game.

Ron Lancaster passed for 1,843 yards. Bob Simpson led pass catchers, grabbing 30 receptions for 607 yards, while Joe Kelly was targeted regularly as well.

George Brancato intercepted 6 errant tosses from the opposition.

Frank Clair coached the team. The 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders won the Grey Cup.

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Regular Season Points For: 400
Regular Season Points Against: 283

Date Game Res Home Road Record
August 16, 1960 Toronto Argonauts 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 7 L 0-1-0 0-0-0 0-1-0
August 20, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 35 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 6 W 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0
August 29, 1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 29 W 1-1-0 1-0-0 2-1-0
September 3, 1960 Montreal Alouettes 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders 40 W 2-1-0 1-0-0 3-1-0
September 5, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 22 at Montreal Alouettes 39 L 2-1-0 1-1-0 3-2-0
September 14, 1960 Toronto Argonauts 12 at Ottawa Rough Riders 21 W 3-1-0 1-1-0 4-2-0
September 18, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 26 at Toronto Argonauts 12 W 3-1-0 2-1-0 5-2-0
September 24, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 35 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 W 3-1-0 3-1-0 6-2-0
October 1, 1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27 at Ottawa Rough Riders 18 L 3-2-0 3-1-0 6-3-0
October 8, 1960 Montreal Alouettes 23 at Ottawa Rough Riders 41 W 4-2-0 3-1-0 7-3-0
October 10, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 51 at Montreal Alouettes 21 W 4-2-0 4-1-0 8-3-0
October 16, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 13 at Toronto Argonauts 37 L 4-2-0 4-2-0 8-4-0
October 22, 1960 Toronto Argonauts 1 at Ottawa Rough Riders 38 W 5-2-0 4-2-0 9-4-0
October 29, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 24 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26 L 5-2-0 4-3-0 9-5-0
November 5, 1960 Montreal Alouettes 14 at Ottawa Rough Riders 30 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 Eastern Semi-Final
November 12, 1960 Toronto Argonauts 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 33 W 2-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0 Eastern Final Game 1
November 20, 1960 Ottawa Rough Riders 21 at Toronto Argonauts 20 W 2-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0 Eastern Final Game 2
November 26, 1960 Edmonton Eskimos 6 at Ottawa Rough Riders 16 W 3-0-0 1-0-0 4-0-0 Grey Cup #48 Vancouver


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