1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 5th in the CFL's West Division
Coach: Reuben Berry (4-6)
Coach: Joe Faragalli (1-5)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders Statistics
1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders Roster

The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1983 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses for 10 points, finishing fifth in the CFL's West Division.

The Roughriders scored 360 points, but the porous defense yielded 536, most in the circuit. John Hufnagel threw for 1,649 yards, while Joe Adams and Homer Jordan threw the ball also. Chris DeFrance led all receivers, hauling in 71 receptions for 1,165 yards.

Mike Washington ran for a team-high 639 yards for Saskatchewan.

Marshall Hamilton snatched 5 opponent throws. Vince Goldsmith topped pass rushers with 20 quarterback sacks.

Reuben Berry and Joe Faragalli coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 360
Regular Season Points Against: 536

Date Game Res Home Road Record
July 7, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 at Montreal Concordes 14 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
July 16, 1983 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 50 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 19 L 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0
July 24, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 at BC Lions 44 L 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0
July 29, 1983 Toronto Argonauts 40 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 L 0-2-0 1-1-0 1-3-0
August 5, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 at Edmonton Eskimos 36 L 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-4-0
August 14, 1983 Calgary Stampeders 36 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 L 0-3-0 1-2-0 1-5-0
August 26, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 15 at Toronto Argonauts 36 L 0-3-0 1-3-0 1-6-0
September 4, 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 32 W 1-3-0 1-3-0 2-6-0
September 9, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 29 at Ottawa Rough Riders 28 W 1-3-0 2-3-0 3-6-0
September 18, 1983 Edmonton Eskimos 46 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 L 1-4-0 2-3-0 3-7-0
September 24, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 19 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 50 L 1-4-0 2-4-0 3-8-0
October 1, 1983 Ottawa Rough Riders 24 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 L 1-5-0 2-4-0 3-9-0
October 9, 1983 Montreal Concordes 40 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 L 1-6-0 2-4-0 3-10-0
October 15, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 22 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 34 L 1-6-0 2-5-0 3-11-0
October 30, 1983 BC Lions 5 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 11 W 2-6-0 2-5-0 4-11-0
November 6, 1983 Saskatchewan Roughriders 27 at Calgary Stampeders 23 W 2-6-0 3-5-0 5-11-0


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