2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
The 2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 3rd place in the West Division with an 11–7 record. They defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Semi-Final, but lost the West Final to the Edmonton Eskimos.
| 2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders season | |
|---|---|
| General manager | Roy Shivers |
| Head coach | Danny Barrett |
| Home field | Taylor Field |
| Results | |
| Record | 11–7 |
| Division place | 3rd, West |
| Playoff finish | Lost West Final |
| Team MOP | Travis Moore |
| Team MOC | Chris Szarka |
| Team MOR | Kenton Keith |
| Uniform | |
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Offseason
CFL draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 23 | Mike McCullough | Linebacker | St. Francis Xavier |
| 4 | 31 | Jim Merrick | Offensive Guard | McGill |
| 5 | 40 | Mike Thomas | Receiver | Regina |
| 6 | 49 | Adrian Olenick | Offensive lineman | Saskatchewan |
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Sat, May 31 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 51–17 | Win | 27,331 |
| B | Thurs, June 5 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 17–10 | Loss | 31,450 |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 569 | 414 | 26 | details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 514 | 487 | 22 | details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 535 | 430 | 22 | details |
| BC Lions | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 531 | 430 | 22 | details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 323 | 501 | 10 | details |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thurs, June 19 | at Toronto Argonauts | 20–18 | Win | 15,126 | 1–0 |
| 2 | Sat, June 28 | vs. BC Lions | 32–30 | Win | 22,155 | 2–0 |
| 3 | Fri, July 4 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 32–31 | Loss | 23,295 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Thurs, July 10 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 29–27 | Loss | 28,495 | 2–2 |
| 5 | Sun, July 20 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 42–9 | Win | 23,510 | 3–2 |
| 6 | Fri, July 25 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 32–14 | Win | 26,767 | 4–2 |
| 7 | Fri, Aug 1 | at Calgary Stampeders | 27–11 | Win | 34,260 | 5–2 |
| 8 | Thurs, Aug 7 | at Ottawa Renegades | 29–24 | Loss | 21,817 | 5–3 |
| 9 | Sun, Aug 17 | vs. Ottawa Renegades | 51–41 | Win | 26,772 | 6–3 |
| 10 | Sat, Aug 23 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 49–31 | Loss | 45,083 | 6–4 |
| 11 | Sun, Aug 31 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 36–18 | Loss | 40,320 | 6–5 |
| 12 | Sat, Sept 6 | vs. BC Lions | 28–2 | Win | 27,495 | 7–5 |
| 13 | Fri, Sept 12 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 27–24 (OT) | Loss | 14,313 | 7–6 |
| 14 | Sun, Sept 21 | at Montreal Alouettes | 28–23 | Loss | 20,202 | 7–7 |
| 15 | Sun, Sept 28 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 41–24 | Win | 30,249 | 8–7 |
| 16 | Bye | |||||
| 17 | Mon, Oct 13 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 24–22 | Win | 43,613 | 9–7 |
| 18 | Sun, Oct 19 | at Calgary Stampeders | 34–6 | Win | 34,287 | 10–7 |
| 19 | Sat, Oct 25 | at BC Lions | 26–23 | Win | 29,706 | 11–7 |
Roster
| Saskatchewan Roughriders roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks
Running backs Wide receivers Slotbacks |
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen |
Linebackers
Defensive backs Special teams |
Injured
Practice Roster Italics indicate Import player | |||
Awards and records
CFL All-Star selections
- Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard
- Reggie Hunt, Linebacker
- Jackie Mitchell, Linebacker
- Omarr Morgan, Corner Back
Western All-Star selections
- Nate Davis, Defensive Tackle
- Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard
- Reggie Hunt, Linebacker
- Paul McCallum, Placekicker
- Jackie Mitchell, Linebacker
- Omarr Morgan, Corner Back
- Jeremy O'Day, Centre
Milestones
Playoffs
West Semi-Final
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 17 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 37 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 21 |
West Final
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 23 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 2 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 30 |
References
- "CFL.ca – Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2". Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
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