1969 Saskatchewan Roughriders Statistics
Team Record: 13-3 26
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Eagle Keys (13-3)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1969 Saskatchewan Roughriders Results
The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1969 season with a record of 13 wins and 3 losses for 26 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
The Roughriders scored 392 points, while the rigid defensive squad allowed 261. Ron Lancaster passed for 3,104 yards. Hugh Campbell led pass catchers, hauling in 45 receptions, while Bobby Thompson contributed 891 receiving yards.
George Reed ran for a team-high 1,353 yards for Saskatchewan.
The opportunistic defense led the way with 75 turnovers, topping in the league. Bruce Bennett intercepted 8 errant tosses from the opposition.
Eagle Keys coached the team. The 1969 Saskatchewan Roughriders lost in the Grey Cup.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Ron Lancaster | 354 | 188 | 53.1 | 3104 | 8.8 | 25 | 7.1 | 28 | 7.9 | 83 | 73.5 | Bubba Wyche | 35 | 9 | 25.7 | 231 | 6.6 | 1 | 2.9 | 3 | 8.6 | 85 | 28.4 | George Reed | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
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| Totals | 390 | 197 | 50.5 | 3335 | 8.6 | 26 | 6.7 | 31 | 7.9 | 85 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | George Reed | 273 | 1353 | 5.0 | 29 | 12 | Bobby Thompson | 82 | 467 | 5.7 | 41 | 0 | Silas McKinnie | 65 | 336 | 5.2 | 24 | 1 | Ron Lancaster | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 48 | 3 | Al Ford | 16 | 81 | 5.1 | 12 | 0 | Bubba Wyche | 12 | 62 | 5.2 | 30 | 1 | Steve Molnar | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 30 | 0 | Hank Dorsch | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 9 | 0 |
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| Totals | 484 | 2478 | 5.1 | 48 | 17 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Bobby Thompson | 45 | 891 | 19.8 | 85 | 9 | Hugh Campbell | 45 | 851 | 18.9 | 57 | 11 | Silas McKinnie | 33 | 407 | 12.3 | 39 | 1 | Gord Barwell | 28 | 490 | 17.5 | 53 | 4 | Al Ford | 23 | 355 | 15.4 | 50 | 1 | George Reed | 13 | 153 | 11.8 | 33 | 0 | Jim Worden | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 43 | 0 | Steve Molnar | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 | Ron Francis | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | Al Rankin | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | Lance Fletcher | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
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| Totals | 197 | 3335 | 16.9 | 85 | 26 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | FGS | KO | Yds. | Avg. | Long | KOS | Pts. | Jack Abendschan | 45 | 42 | 93.3 | 42 | 21 | 50.0 | 11 | 60 | 3159 | 52.6 | 75 | 0 | 116 |
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| Totals | 45 | 42 | 93.3 | 42 | 21 | 50.0 | 11 | 60 | 3159 | 52.6 | 75 | 0 | 116 |
Punting:
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Larry Degraw | 59 | 391 | 6.6 | 75 | 1 | Bob Kosid | 43 | 376 | 8.7 | 23 | 0 | Ted Dushinski | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 11 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 110 | 813 | 7.4 | 75 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Bobby Thompson | 20 | 600 | 30.0 | 51 | 0 | Silas McKinnie | 9 | 269 | 29.9 | 39 | 0 | Al Ford | 9 | 192 | 21.3 | 37 | 0 | George Reed | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | Hank Dorsch | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Gord Barwell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | Kenny Reed | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | Clyde Brock | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Gary Brandt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 45 | 1074 | 23.9 | 51 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Bruce Bennett | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 27 | 0 | Ted Dushinski | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 20 | 0 | Bob Kosid | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 46 | 0 | Larry Degraw | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 24 | 0 | Wally Dempsey | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 22 | 0 | Wayne Shaw | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | Bruce Gainer | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | Kenny Reed | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | Ron McCall | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | Hank Dorsch | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | Ken Frith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
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| Totals | 35 | 366 | 10.5 | 46 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Wally Dempsey | 5 | 1 | 0 | Ed McQuarters | 3 | 0 | 0 | Barry Aldag | 2 | 0 | 0 | Bruce Bennett | 2 | 0 | 0 | Ron McCall | 1 | 10 | 0 | Bob Kosid | 1 | 29 | 1 | Ralph Galloway | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ken Frith | 1 | 0 | 0 | Kenny Reed | 1 | 9 | 0 | Don Seaman | 1 | 1 | 0 | Ted Dushinski | 1 | 0 | 0 | Hank Dorsch | 1 | 0 | 0 | Larry Degraw | 1 | 0 | 0 | Don Bahnuik | 1 | 0 | 0 | Wayne Shaw | 1 | 23 | 0 | Bill Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 73 | 1 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Jack Abendschan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 116 | George Reed | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | Hugh Campbell | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | Bobby Thompson | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | Gord Barwell | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Ron Lancaster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Silas McKinnie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Al Ford | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | Bob Kosid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Bubba Wyche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Larry Degraw | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 17 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
