1987 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
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 StatisticsTeam 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 Results
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. 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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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Marv Allemang | DL | March 12, 1953 | 6'3" | 260 | Acadia | Ancaster, ON | 11 | |
| 86 | Gerald Alphin | WR | May 21, 1964 | 6'3" | 220 | Kansas St. | Portland, OR USA | 14 | |
| 61 | Hasson Arbubakrr | DL | December 9, 1960 | 6'4" | 250 | Pasadena CC | Newark, NJ USA | 10 | |
| 38 | Matt Battaglia | LB | September 25, 1965 | 6'2" | 225 | Louisville | Tallahassee, FL USA | 2 | |
| 68 | Nick Benjamin | OL | May 29, 1961 | 6'2" | 270 | Concordia | Trinidad, | 17 | |
| 83 | Michel Bourgeau | DL | June 28, 1961 | 6'5" | 275 | Boise State | Montreal, QC | 14 | |
| 27 | Rod Brown | DB | October 6, 1963 | 6'1" | 195 | Oklahoma State | Ganesville, TX | 14 | |
| 65 | Roger Cattelan | T | July 3, 1961 | 6'5" | 285 | Boston College | Joliette, QC | 7 | |
| 13 | Ken Clark | P | May 26, 1948 | 6'2" | 197 | St. Mary's (Canada) | Southampton, England | 18 | 0 |
| 89 | Mike Cline | DL | July 27, 1963 | 6'3" | 256 | Arkansas State | Pine Bluff, AZ | 8 | |
| 7 | Reggie Collier | QB | May 14, 1961 | 6'3" | 207 | Southern Miss | Biloxi, MS USA | 2 | |
| 54 | Irv Daymond | OL | October 9, 1962 | 6'4" | 255 | Western Ontario | Thomas, ON | 16 | |
| 8 | Todd Dillon | QB | January 6, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | Long Beach State | Modesto, CA | 14 | 11 |
| 3 | Tom Dixon | K | January 13, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | Jerry Dobrovolny | OL | July 24, 1961 | 6'6" | 265 | UBC | New Westminster, BC | 6 | |
| 2 | Dean Dorsey | K | March 13, 1957 | 5'11" | 190 | Toronto | Toronto, ON Canada | 16 | 0 |
| 22 | Cornelius Dozier | LB | February 5, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | SMU | Ennis, TX USA | 2 | |
| 25 | Eric Emery | LB | September 18, 1963 | 6'3" | 215 | California State - Fullerton | Shreveport, LA | 3 | |
| 64 | Ron Engleson | DT | September 10, 1958 | 6'2" | 245 | Simon Fraser | Burnaby, BC | 8 | |
| 29 | Jerome Erdman | WR | March 18, 1961 | 5'10" | 175 | Simon Fraser | Vancouver, BC | 18 | |
| 17 | Shawn Faulkner | LB | June 22, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | Western Michigan | Port Huron, MI | 5 | |
| 57 | Brad Fawcett | OL | June 30, 1958 | 6'8" | 275 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | Saskatoon, SK | 10 | |
| 31 | Kenny Ford | LB | November 23, 1962 | 6'2" | 225 | Texas A&M | Wharton, TX | 12 | |
| 53 | Leo Groenewegen | OL | August 13, 1965 | 6'5" | 270 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 18 | |
| 24 | Darryl Hall | DB | October 23, 1959 | 5'10" | 185 | San Diego St. | Greensboro, NC USA | 3 | |
| 30 | Kyle Hall | DB | October 5, 1965 | 6'1" | 182 | Western Ontario | Sarnia, ON | 10 | |
| 33 | Marck Harrison | RB | April 20, 1961 | 5'8" | 190 | Wisconsin | Columbus, OH | 1 | |
| 34 | Steve Harrison | LB | July 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 226 | UBC | Ashcroft, BC | 11 | |
| 15 | Cliff Hewitt | DB | May 30, 1961 | 6'0" | 195 | Utah JC | Toronto, ON | 12 | |
| 80 | James Hood | WR | September 9, 1961 | 6'1" | 175 | Arizona State | Los Angeles, CA | 9 | |
| 81 | Steve Howlett | SB | August 27, 1962 | 5'11" | 180 | Toronto | Scarborough, ON | 5 | |
| 73 | Mike Hudson | TE | June 25, 1961 | 6'5" | 220 | Guelph | Almonte, ON | 8 | |
| 37 | Shane Ireland | LB | December 18, 1962 | 6'3" | 225 | Ottawa Sooners Jr. | Ottawa, ON | 3 | |
| 76 | Loyd Lewis | DL | February 23, 1962 | 6'3" | 250 | Texas A&M - Kingsville | Dallas, TX | 16 | |
| 5 | Marc Lewis | WR | May 15, 1960 | 5'9" | 169 | Missouri Western State | Columbia, MO | 18 | |
| 21 | Will Lewis | DB | January 16, 1958 | 5'9" | 185 | Millersville | Quakertown, PA USA | 17 | |
| 18 | Calvin Loveall | DB | July 23, 1962 | 5'9" | 180 | Idaho | Kennewick, WA USA | 18 | |
| 24 | Tracey Mack | LB | December 29, 1961 | 6'1" | 228 | Missouri | St. Louis, MO | 4 | |
| 66 | Greg Marshall | DL | September 9, 1956 | 6'3" | 255 | Oregon St. | Beverly, MA USA | 13 | |
| 39 | Mike McIntyre | DB | February 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | New Brunswick | Montreal, QC | 4 | |
| 20 | Cedric Minter | RB | November 13, 1958 | 5'10" | 200 | Boise St. | Charleston, SC USA | 13 | |
| 33 | Larry Mohr | RB | May 5, 1961 | 6'0" | 212 | Queen's | New Hamburg, ON | 16 | |
| 6 | Joe Paopao | QB | June 30, 1955 | 6'1" | 200 | Long Beach State | Honolulu, HI | 13 | 7 |
| 50 | Kevin Powell | T | September 13, 1955 | 6'4" | 265 | Utah State | Trail, BC | 18 | |
| 32 | Jim Reid | RB | November 8, 1957 | 6'3" | 230 | Wilfrid Laurier | Palmerston, ON | 18 | |
| 19 | Robert Reid | RB | November 29, 1960 | 5'11" | 185 | Simon Fraser | Bromich, England | 9 | |
| 52 | Rae Robirtis | C | April 5, 1965 | 6'4" | 247 | UBC | Vancouver, BC | 12 | |
| 39 | Bob Sebring | LB | April 10, 1963 | 6'2" | 238 | Illinois | Pittsburgh, PA | 7 | |
| 23 | Craig Shaffer | LB | March 31, 1959 | 6'0" | 230 | Indiana St. | Terre Haute, IN USA | 5 | |
| 82 | Troy Smith | WR | September 9, 1962 | 5'9" | 160 | Texas Tech | 4 | ||
| 16 | Brad Taylor | QB | November 2, 1962 | 6'0" | 195 | Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | 7 | |
| 88 | David Taylor | WR | January 5, 1963 | 6'5" | 235 | Simon Fraser | Guelph, ON | 8 | |
| 23 | Alex Troop | LB | July 31, 1963 | 6'2" | 228 | Wilfrid Laurier | Toronto, ON | 4 | |
| 35 | Patrick Wayne | LB | February 22, 1964 | 6'3" | 225 | Simon Fraser | 13 | ||
| 67 | Robert Weir | DT | February 4, 1961 | 6'3" | 270 | Southern Methodist | Birmingham, England | 12 | |
| Jeff Wickersham | QB | December 5, 1963 | 6'2" | 195 | LSU | Minot, ND | 0 | ||
| 81 | Carl Williams | WR | January 24, 1963 | 6'2" | 175 | Louisville | Atlanta, GA | 1 | |
| 37 | Tommie Williams | DB | May 9, 1963 | 5'9" | 170 | Texas A&I | 18 | ||
| 26 | Troy Wilson | DB | September 19, 1965 | 5'10" | 170 | Notre Dame | San Antonio, TX USA | 2 | |
| 79 | Rick Wolkensperg | SB | September 2, 1965 | 6'3" | 195 | Western Ontario | Riverside, CA | 18 | |
| 28 | Anthony Woodson | LB | July 12, 1962 | 6'2" | 225 | Hawaii | San Francisco, CA | 14 |
