1987 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 3-15 6
Finishing 4th in the CFL's East Division
Coach: Fred Glick (3-15)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1987 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster
The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1987 season with a record of 3 wins and 15 losses for 6 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's East Division.
The Rough Riders scored only 354 points, worst in the league, and the defensive squad conceded 507. Todd Dillon tossed for 2,901 yards, and Joe Paopao took a significant amount of snaps, too. Marc Lewis led the receiving corps, grabbing 94 receptions for 1,195 yards, while Gerald Alphin contributed to the receiving game also.
Cedric Minter carried the ball for a team-high 627 yards for Ottawa.
Calvin Loveall intercepted 5 opponent throws. Loyd Lewis topped the defensive unit with 13 quarterback sacks.
Fred Glick coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 377
Regular Season Points Against: 598
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 1987 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32 at Ottawa Rough Riders 36 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| July 3, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 24 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 51 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| July 11, 1987 | Toronto Argonauts 27 at Ottawa Rough Riders 34 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| July 19, 1987 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 27 at Ottawa Rough Riders 23 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| July 25, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 1 at BC Lions 21 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| August 9, 1987 | Calgary Stampeders 39 at Ottawa Rough Riders 38 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
| August 16, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 33 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 36 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
| August 23, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 24 at Edmonton Eskimos 45 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
| August 29, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 23 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-5-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
| September 11, 1987 | BC Lions 55 at Ottawa Rough Riders 16 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-5-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
| September 18, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 19 at Calgary Stampeders 41 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-9-0 | ||
| September 26, 1987 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 36 at Ottawa Rough Riders 13 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 2-10-0 | ||
| October 2, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 19 at Edmonton Eskimos 34 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-7-0 | 2-11-0 | ||
| October 9, 1987 | Toronto Argonauts 30 at Ottawa Rough Riders 22 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-7-0 | 2-12-0 | ||
| October 16, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 17 at Toronto Argonauts 20 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-8-0 | 2-13-0 | ||
| October 24, 1987 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 at Ottawa Rough Riders 2 | L | 2-6-0 | 0-8-0 | 2-14-0 | ||
| October 30, 1987 | Ottawa Rough Riders 12 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 | W | 2-6-0 | 1-8-0 | 3-14-0 | ||
| November 7, 1987 | Edmonton Eskimos 39 at Ottawa Rough Riders 21 | L | 2-7-0 | 1-8-0 | 3-15-0 |
