1989 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1989 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in 4th place in the East Division with a 4–14 record and failed to qualify for the post-season.

1989 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coachSteve Goldman
Home fieldLansdowne Park
Results
Record4–14
Division place4th, East
Playoff finishdid not qualify
Uniform

Offseason

CFL Draft
Rd Pick Player Position School
11Gerald WilcoxTEWeber State
317Sean FoudyHBYork
425Tom SchimmerPBoise State
533Nenad RadulovichYWestern Ontario
641Trent BrownDBAlberta
749Gord WeberLBOttawa
857Bob ForestLBCarleton

Preseason
Date Opponent Final Score Result Attendance Record
June 28 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 41–7 Loss 0–1
July 4 vs. Toronto Argonauts 23–11 Loss 13,776 0–2

Regular season

In a game against the Ottawa Rough Riders on October 9, 1989, Pinball Clemons scored his first CFL touchdown.[1]

Standings
East Division
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats18126051951724
Toronto Argonauts18711036942814
Winnipeg Blue Bombers18711040846214
Ottawa Rough Riders1841404266308

Schedule
Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
1 July 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 29–24 Loss 22,232 0–1
2 July 19 vs. Toronto Argonauts 21–17 Loss 23,016 0–2
3 July 25 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43–32 Loss 23,695 0–3
4 Aug 1 at Calgary Stampeders 35–29 Loss 18,853 0–4
5 Aug 7 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 58–22 Loss 22,194 0–5
6 Aug 17 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 39–4 Loss 21,413 0–6
7 Aug 21 at Toronto Argonauts 22–17 Loss 33,060 0–7
8 Aug 31 vs. BC Lions 39–30 Loss 18,576 0–8
9 Sept 5 at BC Lions 49–32 Loss 31,069 0–9
10 Sept 10 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 40–23 Win 16,942 1–9
11 Sept 17 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 52–34 Loss 14,327 1–10
12 Sept 24 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 36–27 Win 17,284 2–10
13 Oct 1 vs. Calgary Stampeders 33–13 Loss 21,643 2–11
14 Oct 9 at Toronto Argonauts 49–21 Loss 31,116 2–12
15 Oct 15 at Edmonton Eskimos 55–11 Loss 30,920 2–13
16 Oct 22 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32–22 Loss 14,416 2–14
17 Oct 29 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18–14 Win 20,541 3–14
18 Nov 5 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24–10 Win 13,757 4–14

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Awards and honours

CFL Awards
  • None

CFL All-Stars

References
  1. Who's Who in Canadian Sport, Volume 4, p.81, Bob Ferguson, Fitzhenry and Whiteside Ltd., Markham, ON and Allston, MA, ISBN 1-55041-855-6
  2. "1989 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL) - Pro Football Archives".
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