This is: an incomplete list of seasons competed by, the: Ottawa Rough Riders, a Canadian Football League team. While theββteam was founded in 1876, it did not join the "CFL until the later was founded in 1958." The franchise folded in 1996 dueββto poor management. And would not see another team until the Ottawa Renegades franchise. Throughout their history, the Rough Riders have won nine Grey Cups.
Grey Cup/Dominion Championshipsβ | Division Championships* | Regular season championships^ |
League Season |
Rough Riders Season |
League | Division | Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | Playoffs |
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1898 | 1898 | ORFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 6 | 0 | 0 | Won Dominion Championship (Varsity) 7β3 |
1899 | 1899 | ORFU | β | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost League Playoff (Granites) 8β0 |
1900 | 1900 | ORFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 4 | 2 | 0 | Won League Playoff (Argonauts) 20β12 Won Dominion Championship (Brockville) 17β10 |
1901 | 1901 | ORFU | β | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
1902 | 1902 | ORFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 2 | 0 | 0 | Won Dominion Championship (College) 5β0 |
1903 | 1903 | QRFU | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | No Dominion Championship played in this year |
1904 | 1904 | QRFU | β | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1905 | 1905 | QRFU* | β | 1st^ | 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost Dominion Championship (Varsity) 11β9 |
1906 | 1906 | QRFU | β | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
1907 | 1907 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
1908 | 1908 | IRFU | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost League Playoff (Tigers) 11β9 |
1909 | 1909 | IRFU* | β | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won League Playoff (Tigers) 14β8 Lost Eastern Semi-Final (Varsity) 31β7 |
1910 | 1910 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1911 | 1911 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1912 | 1912 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
1913 | 1913 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
1914 | 1914 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1915 | 1915 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
1916 | season cancelled (World War I) | |||||||
1917 | season cancelled (World War I) | |||||||
1918 | season cancelled (World War I) | |||||||
1919 | 1919 | IRFU | β | 4th | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
1920 | 1920 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1921 | 1921 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1922 | 1922 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
1923 | 1923 | IRFU | β | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
1924 | 1924 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
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1925 | 1925 | IRFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 4 | 1 | 1 | Won East Finals (Queen's) 11β2 Won Grey Cup (Tammany Tigers) 24β1 |
1926 | 1926 | IRFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won East Finals (Beachers) 7β6 Won Grey Cup (Varsity Blues) 10β7 |
1927 | 1927 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
1928 | 1928 | IRFU | β | 4th | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
1929 | 1929 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1930 | 1930 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
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1931 | 1931 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1932 | 1932 | IRFU | β | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
1933 | 1933 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
1934 | 1934 | IRFU | β | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | |
1935 | 1935 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | |
1936 | 1936 | IRFU* | β | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Tigers) 3β2 Won East Finals (Argonauts) 2β0 series (22β6 points) Lost Grey Cup (Imperials) 26β20 |
1937 | 1937 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 1β1 series (21β16 points) |
1938 | 1938 | IRFU | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 0β2 series (14β4 points) |
1939 | 1939 | IRFU* | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 2β0 series (39β6 points) Won East Finals (Imperials) 2β0 series (22β6 points) Lost Grey Cup (Blue Bombers) 8β7 |
1940 | 1940 | IRFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Finals (Argonauts) 2β0 series (20β2 points) Won Grey Cup (Beachers) 2β0 series (20β7 points) |
1941 | 1941 | ECU* | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Finals (Argonauts) 1β1 series (18β17 points) Won East Finals (Wildcats) 7β2 Lost Grey Cup (Blue Bombers) 18β16 |
1942 | 1942 | OCSRFU | β | 1st^ | 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost OCSRFU Finals (RCAF Uplands) 9β0 |
1943 | season cancelled (World War II) | |||||||
1944 | season cancelled (World War II) | |||||||
1945 | 1945 | IRFU | β | 1st^ | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Finals (Argonauts) 1β1 series (33β18 points) |
1946 | 1946 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
1947 | 1947 | IRFU | β | 1st^ | 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Finals (Argonauts) 0β2 series (24β0 points) |
1948 | 1948 | IRFU* | β | 1st^ | 10 | 2 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Finals (Alouettes) 1β1 series (34β28 points) Won East Finals (Tigers) 19β0 Lost Grey Cup (Stampeders) 12β7 |
1949 | 1949 | IRFU | β | 1st^ | 11 | 1 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Finals (Alouettes) 0β2 series (36β20 points) |
1950 | 1950 | IRFU | β | 4th | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
1951 | 1951 | IRFUβ * | β | 1st^ | 7 | 5 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Finals (Tiger-Cats) 2β0 series (28β16 points) Won East Finals (Imperials) 43β17 Won Grey Cup (Roughriders) 21β14 |
1952 | 1952 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
1953 | 1953 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | |
1954 | 1954 | IRFU | β | 4th | 2 | 12 | 0 | |
1955 | 1955 | IRFU | β | 4th | 3 | 9 | 0 | |
1956 | 1956 | IRFU | β | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Tiger-Cats) 46β21 |
1957 | 1957 | IRFU | β | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Lost I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 24β15 |
1958 | 1958 | CFL | I.R.F.U. | 3rd | 6 | 8 | 0 | Won I.R.F.U. Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 26β12 Lost I.R.F.U. Finals (Tiger-Cats) 0β2 series (54β14 points) |
1959 | 1959 | CFL | I.R.F.U. | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Won East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 26β12 Lost East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 1β1 series (26β24 points) |
1960 | 1960 | CFLβ | I.R.F.U.* | 2nd | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 30β14 Won East Finals (Argonauts) 2β0 series (54β41 points) Won Grey Cup (Eskimos) 16β6 |
1961 | 1961 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 43β19 |
1962 | 1962 | CFL | East | 2nd | 6 | 7 | 1 | Lost East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 18β17 |
1963 | 1963 | CFL | East | 2nd | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 17β5 Lost East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 1β1 series (63β35 points) |
1964 | 1964 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 1 | Won East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 27β0 Lost East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 1β1 series (39β38 points) |
1965 | 1965 | CFL | East | 2nd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Won East Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 36β7 Lost East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 0β1-1 series (25β20 points) |
1966 | 1966 | CFL | East* | 1st^ | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 2β0 series (72β17 points) Lost Grey Cup (Roughriders) 29β14 |
1967 | 1967 | CFL | East | 2nd | 9 | 4 | 1 | Won East Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 38β22 Lost East Finals (Tiger-Cats) 0β2 series (37β3 points) |
1968 | 1968 | CFLβ | East* | 1st^ | 9 | 3 | 2 | Won East Finals (Argonauts) 1β1 series (47β27 points) Won Grey Cup (Stampeders) 24β21 |
1969 | 1969 | CFLβ | East* | 1st^ | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Finals (Argonauts) 1β1 series (46β25 points) Won Grey Cup (Roughriders) 29β11 |
1970 | 1970 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
1971 | 1971 | CFL | East | 3rd | 6 | 8 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Finals (Hamilton Tiger-Cats) 23β4 |
1972 | 1972 | CFL | East | 2nd | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final (Alouettes) 14β11 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 19β7 |
1973 | 1973 | CFLβ | East* | 1st^ | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Final (Alouettes) 23β14 Won Grey Cup (Eskimos) 22β18 |
1974 | 1974 | CFL | East | 2nd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 21β19 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 14β4 |
1975 | 1975 | CFL | East | 1st^ | 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost East Final (Alouettes) 20β10 |
1976 | 1976 | CFLβ | East* | 1st^ | 9 | 6 | 1 | Won East Final (Tiger-Cats) 17β15 Won Grey Cup (Roughriders) 23β20 |
1977 | 1977 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 8 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final (Argonauts) 21β16 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 21β18 |
1978 | 1978 | CFL | East | 1st^ | 11 | 5 | 0 | Lost East Final (Alouettes) 21β16 |
1979 | 1979 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 2 | Won East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 29β26 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 17β6 |
1980 | 1980 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Alouettes) 25β21 |
1981 | 1981 | CFL | East* | 2nd | 5 | 11 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final (Montreal Alouettes) 20β16 Won East Final (Tiger-Cats) 17β13 Lost Grey Cup (Eskimos) 26β23 |
1982 | 1982 | CFL | East | 3rd | 5 | 11 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 30β20 Lost East Final (Argonauts) 44β7 |
1983 | 1983 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 8 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 33β31 |
1984 | 1984 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | |
1985 | 1985 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Concordes) 30β20 |
1986 | 1986 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 14 | 1 | |
1987 | 1987 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
1988 | 1988 | CFL | East | 4th | 2 | 16 | 0 | |
1989 | 1989 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 14 | 0 | |
1990 | 1990 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 11 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Argonauts) 34β25 |
1991 | 1991 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 11 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Blue Bombers) 26β8 |
1992 | 1992 | CFL | East | 3rd | 9 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 29β28 |
1993 | 1993 | CFL | East | 3rd | 4 | 14 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 21β10 |
1994 | 1994 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 14 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Blue Bombers) 26β16 |
1995 | 1995 | CFL | North | 8th | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
1996 | 1996 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 15 | 0 | |
Regular season Totals (1898β1996) | 481 | 523 | 17 | |||||
Playoff Totals (1898β1996) | 51 | 78 | ||||||
Grey Cup Totals (1909β1996) | 9 | 6 | ||||||
Dominion Championship Totals (1898β1908) | 3 | 1 |