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1949 Saskatchewan Roughriders (WIFU)

2nd place • 9-5-0 .643

1949 WIFU • Previous Season • Next Season

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Head Coach: Fred Grant

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/27/1949	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	8-13	L		Winnipeg, MB	Osborne Stadium	6500
Mon	9/5/1949	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	20-0	W		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	7500
Sat	9/10/1949	A	Calgary Stampeders	19-22	L		Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	6500
Mon	9/12/1949	A	Edmonton Eskimos	12-0	W		Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	6000
Sat	9/17/1949	H	Edmonton Eskimos	13-1	W		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	4000
Mon	9/19/1949	H	Calgary Stampeders	1-13	L		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	6700
Sat	9/24/1949	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	24-6	W		Winnipeg, MB	Osborne Stadium	4200
Sat	10/1/1949	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	24-7	W		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	4000
Sat	10/8/1949	H	Calgary Stampeders	3-10	L		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	7500
Mon	10/10/1949	H	Edmonton Eskimos	11-12	L		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	3000
Sat	10/15/1949	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	47-0	W		Winnipeg, MB	Osborne Stadium	3500
Sat	10/22/1949	A	Calgary Stampeders	9-6	W		Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	7000
Mon	10/24/1949	A	Edmonton Eskimos	29-11	W		Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	5000
Sat	10/29/1949	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	15-1	W		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	3500
WIFU Final #1
Sat	11/5/1949	H	Calgary Stampeders	12-18	L		Regina, SK	Taylor Field	8000
WIFU Final #2
Fri	11/11/1949	A	Calgary Stampeders	9-4	W		Calgary, AB	Mewata Stadium	14500

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Matt Anthony	8	E	5-11	185	28		14	12
Dean Bandiera	14	G-HB	5-11	201	23	Queen's	11	3
Doug Belden	93	QB-HB	6-0	197	22	Florida	14	9
Johnny Bell	33	E	6-4	188	28	Western Ontario	14	12
Doug Brightwell	22	C	6-0	220	21	Texas Christian	14	12
Mike Cassidy	50	T	6-2	210	23	Alabama	14	11
Ken Charlton	88	HB-QB	6-0	171	29	none	14	12
Bob Connell	14	FB				none	1	0
Bob Early	4	HB	5-10	173	22	Saskatchewan	13	1
Alf Geisthart	10	G-T	5-10	193	21	none	14	0
George Giokas	44	HB				none	14	5
Sully Glasser	16	HB	5-10	180	27	none	8	1
Wilf Godfrey	5	HB	5-9	175	22	none	13	2
Marsh Hames	19	G	5-10	217		Toronto	5	1
Tony Hungle		E	5-11	201	23	none	14	2
Doug Kelly	1	G	5-8	178	21	none	13	0
Pete Martin	70	G	5-11	203	29	none	13	8
Art McEwan	40	G	5-10	207	24		12	10
Jimmy McFaul	90	T-HB	6-0	222	32	none	12	3
George McPhail	7	HB	5-9	165	20	none	13	3
Len Ortman	46	C	5-11	208	23	none	14	2
Tom Palyga	9	G	5-10	205	21	none	5	0
Bob Pelling	66	E	6-1	187	22	none	14	2
Sammy Pierce	30	HB	5-11	217	23	Baylor	14	12
Wayne Pyne	77	G-T	6-0	193	32	none	13	7
Chuck Radley		G	6-0	205	24		13	1
Buck Rogers	91	HB	5-11	205	21		14	7
Pat Santucci	13	T	5-11	220	25	none	12	7
Toar Springstein	11	T	6-2	262	31	Manitoba	14	7
Del Wardien	55	HB	5-8	185	25	Montana	14	11
Ken Weir	2	E-QB	5-11	177	22	none	14	0
Roy Wright	3	QB	6-0	177	22	none	14	5
Mike Yakymyk	6	HB	5-8	164	26	none	13	0

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	42	85	57	51	235
Opponents Totals	37	28	32	5	102

TEAM STATS	TOP	First Downs	Rush	Pass	Pen	2nd Down Efficiency	3rd Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Del Wardien	8	5			-	-	-	2			5	0	56
Ken Charlton	6	0			-	-	-	0			8	0	38
Pat Santucci	0	20			-	-	-	2			2	0	28
Matt Anthony	5	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	25
Johnny Bell	2	0			-	-	-	0			0	1	12
Roy Wright	2	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	10
Dean Bandiera	1	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	5
Doug Belden	1	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	5
Sully Glasser	1	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	5
Buck Rogers	0	3			-	-	-	0			0	0	3
Jimmy McFaul	0	0			-	-	-	0			1	0	1
Wilf Godfrey	0	1			-	-	-	0			0	0	1
Toar Springstein	0	1			-	-	-	0			0	0	1
Sammy Pierce	9	0			-	-	-	0			0	0	45
Team Totals	35	30	35	85.7	4			16	1	235
Opponents Totals	14	12	14	85.7	4			8	0	102

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Sammy Pierce					9
Del Wardien					6
Ken Charlton					4
Roy Wright					2
Dean Bandiera					1
Doug Belden					1
Sully Glasser					1
Team Totals					24
Opponents Totals

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Doug Belden									4
Del Wardien									4
Ken Charlton									1
Roy Wright									1
Team Totals									10
Opponents Totals

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Matt Anthony					5
Johnny Bell					2
Del Wardien					2
Ken Charlton					1
Team Totals					10
Opponents Totals

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ken Charlton					1
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals

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