1967 Ottawa Rough Riders season

1967 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coach	Frank Clair
Home field	Lansdowne Park
Results
Record	9–4–1
Division place	2nd, East
Playoff finish	Lost Eastern Finals

The 1967 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in 2nd place in the CFL East division with a 9–4–1 record and lost in the Eastern Finals to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
A	July 17	vs. Calgary Stampeders	22–7	Loss	0–1
B	July 24	at Calgary Stampeders	13–11	Loss	0–2
B	July 26	at BC Lions	18–18	Tie	0–2–1

Regular season

Standings

**Eastern Football Conference**
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	14	10	4	0	250	195	20
Ottawa Rough Riders	14	9	4	1	337	209	19
Toronto Argonauts	14	5	8	1	252	266	11
Montreal Alouettes	14	2	12	0	166	302	4

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	Aug 9	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	28–25	Win	1–0
2	Aug 16	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	40–7	Win	2–0
3	Aug 23	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	22–17	Loss	2–1
4	Sept 4	vs. Montreal Alouettes	17–5	Win	3–1
5	Sept 10	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	32–23	Loss	3–2
5	Sept 12	at Calgary Stampeders	20–13	Loss	3–3
6	Sept 17	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	16–14	Loss	3–4
7	Sept 24	vs. Toronto Argonauts	38–3	Win	4–4
8	Oct 1	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	17–8	Win	5–4
9	Oct 9	vs. Montreal Alouettes	40–6	Win	6–4
10	Bye
11	Oct 18	vs. BC Lions	19–16	Win	7–4
11	Oct 22	at Toronto Argonauts	28–28	Tie	7–4–1
12	Oct 28	vs. Toronto Argonauts	28–18	Win	8–4–1
13	Nov 4	at Montreal Alouettes	15–1	Win	9–4–1

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Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
East Semi-Final	Nov 12	Toronto Argonauts	38–22	Win	10–4–1
East Final #1	Nov 19	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	11–3	Loss	10–5–1
East Final #2	Nov 25	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	26–0	Loss	10–6–1

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Awards and honours

Bo Scott, Running back, CFL All-Star
Whit Tucker, Receiver, CFL All-Star
Roger Perdrix, Guard, CFL All-Star
Gene Gaines, Defensive back, CFL All-Star

References

1 2 http://www.profootballarchives.com/1967cflott.html

Ottawa Rough Riders

Founded in 1876 Folded in 1996 Based in Ottawa, Ontario

Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches

Stadiums	Frank Clair Stadium

Lore	Ottawa Trojans Labour Day Classic

Important figures	Frank Clair Less Browne Tom Clements Tony Gabriel Russ Jackson Rudy Phillips

Retired numbers	11 12 26 40 60 62 70 71 72 77

Grey Cup Championships (9)	1925 1926 1940 1951 1960 1968 1969 1973 1976

Eastern Division Championships (15)	1925 1926 1936 1939 1940 1941 1948 1951 1960 1966 1968 1969 1973 1976 1981

See also	Ottawa Renegades Ottawa Redblacks Jeff Hunt

Ottawa Rough Riders seasons

Bold indicates Grey Cup victory

1967 CFL season by team

Western	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg

Eastern	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto

See also	1967 CFL Draft 55th Grey Cup

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