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1970 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)

4th place • Eastern Conference • 4-10-0 .286
1970 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Jack Gotta
George BrancatoAssistant Coach
Jay FryAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Thu7/2/1970HCFL All-Stars14-35LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23094
Wed7/8/1970AToronto Argonauts8-29LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium24018
Mon7/13/1970HCalgary Stampeders17-26LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park15987
Mon7/20/1970HMontreal Alouettes8-15LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park15796
Thu7/23/1970AHamilton Tiger-Cats27-20WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium16000
Wed7/29/1970HHamilton Tiger-Cats15-17LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23094
Tue8/11/1970HSaskatchewan Roughriders1-24LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25192
Tue8/25/1970AEdmonton Eskimos31-23WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium19221
Thu8/27/1970ABritish Columbia Lions30-32LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium35563
Wed9/2/1970HMontreal Alouettes31-7WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park26996
Mon9/7/1970HToronto Argonauts21-37LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park26000
Sun9/13/1970AToronto Argonauts25-30LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium33135
Sat9/19/1970HCalgary Stampeders9-1WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23013
Sun9/27/1970AMontreal Alouettes15-16LMontreal, QCAutostade26677
Sat10/3/1970HWinnipeg Blue Bombers0-15LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park19575
Mon10/12/1970AHamilton Tiger-Cats17-24LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium21035
Sat10/17/1970HHamilton Tiger-Cats15-22LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park21385
Sat10/24/1970AMontreal Alouettes28-12WMontreal, QCAutostade19758
Sat10/31/1970AToronto Argonauts17-19LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium25886
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Barclay Allen14DB6-220025Southern Illinois9
Barry Ardern20DB5-1018124none14
Irby Augustine71LB6-021222California10
Tom Beynon61LOT6-224229Queen's; Western Ontario7
Billy Joe Booth65T6-023030Louisiana State14
Dave Braggins55LOG-DE6-224525Florida State14
Jerry Campbell53LB5-1121026Idaho14
Doug Collins66DT6-424025Cincinnati14
Billy Cooper23FL5-1018025none14
Gwen Cooper1SE-TE6-220822UCLA1
Tom Deacon74DB6-119524Wake Forest4
Danny Dever30LB6-018024Wake Forest14
Wayne Giardino21FB-LB5-1119527Florida State14
Ed Joyner63OG6-123025Lenoir-Rhyne2
John Kruspe25DB5-1118926Wilfrid Laurier9
Ken Lehmann41LB5-1122228Marquette; Xavier (Ohio)9
Charlie Leigh16HB5-1120325none5
Ivan MacMillan73K5-815718none140
Jim Mankins16FB6-123526Oklahoma; Hartnell JC; Florida State9
Al Marcelin31DB6-018525Arizona Western JC; Parsons14
Hugh Oldham27SE5-1017530Paul Quinn; Oregon14
Roger Perdrix51OG6-122527Cincinnati11
Dave Pivec77TE6-324027Notre Dame5
Joe Poirier17DB6-119033Loyola (Quebec); McGill14
Moe Racine62ROT6-423233none14
Frank Reid60OT6-223524Buffalo10
Gus Revenberg52DT-C6-024522none11
Jay Roberts76TE6-422228Kansas5
Tom Schuette56ROG6-123825Indiana14
Marshall Shirk53DT6-225030UCLA13
Jimmy Smith25DB6-319025San Joaquin Delta JC; Utah State1
Wayne Smith75E6-423020none14
Doug Specht43C6-225028Brigham Young14
Ron Stewart11ROH5-717536Queen's8
Greg Thompson24FB5-1020022none14
Whit Tucker26OHB5-1117529Western Ontario10
Bill Van Burkleo15QB-LB5-1118527Oklahoma; Tulsa14
Joe Vijuk50DT6-324325Hillsdale14
Terry Wellesley22LOH6-020522Tennessee Tech14
Freeman White76OE6-522527Nebraska7
Gary Wood10QB5-1118828Cornell14
Gene Wren32RB5-1119525Southern Illinois; Jackson State5
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
19Mike SharpHBCarleton
218Gerry KwapiszTWindsor
436Dave DohertyDBMcGill
544Ken WhalenDBGuelph
761Ron ClarkeGQueen's
869Bob ClimieGQueen's
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals56698842255
Opponents Totals601084566279
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals219861171664534
Opponents Totals2681211331493770
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Hugh Oldham1300---000078
Ivan MacMillan0252889.3---142948.38075
Gary Wood400---000024
Terry Wellesley300---000018
Billy Cooper200---000012
Jim Mankins200---000012
Bill Van Burkleo100---00208
Wayne Giardino100---020.0006
Joe Vijuk100---00006
Charlie Leigh100---00006
Gene Wren100---00006
(Team)000-00024
Team Totals29252986.2142948.3102255
Opponents Totals3227122646.2202279
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Gary Wood864935.7304
Jim Mankins984564.7312
Terry Wellesley532354.4190
Gene Wren311063.4411
Charlie Leigh481002.1121
Wayne Giardino22994.5170
Ron Stewart28953.4120
Bill Van Burkleo23015.0210
Greg Thompson5255.0170
Hugh Oldham155.050
Barclay Allen221.070
Team Totals37616464.48
Opponents Totals41321195.1
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Gary Wood34017451.213927598.115.975185.3277.963.1
Bill Van Burkleo7114.36415.941.04100.000.051.5
Barclay Allen100.0100.000.000.039.6
Wayne Giardino100.0100.000.000.039.6
Hugh Oldham100.0000.000.01100.00.0
Team Totals35017550.014728008.016.0185.1288.060.9
Opponents Totals38720753.514630517.914.7348.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Hugh Oldham45104323.27313
Billy Cooper3561317.5552
Jay Roberts1619812.4290
Jim Mankins141349.6240
Terry Wellesley1024424.4753
Ron Stewart9404.4100
Whit Tucker610116.8280
Wayne Giardino5306.0160
Greg Thompson199.090
Al Marcelin0220
Freeman White714821.1290
Charlie Leigh44010.0210
Dave Pivec1515510.3260
Gene Wren8435.4140
Team Totals175280016.018
Opponents Totals207305114.7
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Al Marcelin917619.6680
Bill Van Burkleo610217.0571
Jerry Campbell4399.8160
Danny Dever310535.0830
Barry Ardern37625.3430
Wayne Giardino3268.7261
Irby Augustine24723.5350
Joe Poirier2157.5120
John Kruspe12424.0240
Ken Lehmann144.040
Team Totals3461418.12
Opponents Totals2829710.6
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Bill Van Burkleo112460941.271-
Greg Thompson13535.035-
Barclay Allen618831.3-
Team Totals119483240.6-
Opponents Totals134586943.8-
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Barry Ardern562314.1220
Al Marcelin252238.9220
Billy Cooper341454.3350
Bill Van Burkleo5357.0160
Joe Poirier100.000
Greg Thompson100.000
Team Totals1226345.20
Opponents Totals1216955.7
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Ivan MacMillan43248957.9750
Team Totals43248957.9
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Al Marcelin2165931.4850
Hugh Oldham1334026.2360
Gene Wren46115.3220
Irby Augustine2115.5110
Danny Dever430.830
Wayne Giardino111.010
Team Totals45107523.90
Opponents Totals42105925.2
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Barry Ardern1101100
Dave Braggins0020200
Jerry Campbell00033210
Doug Collins0002260
Danny Dever0001100
Charlie Leigh2200000
Ivan MacMillan2210100
Jim Mankins1100000
Al Marcelin3210100
Hugh Oldham0001100
Dave Pivec1100000
Joe Poirier0001100
Moe Racine1110100
Frank Reid0001100
Gus Revenberg0001100
Marshall Shirk0004450
Bill Van Burkleo1101110
Joe Vijuk00022371
Terry Wellesley2200000
Gary Wood6100000
Gene Wren3200000
Team Totals231851823701
Opponents Totals181818
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