1973 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result		Location	Venue	Attendance
Wed	7/4/1973	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	10-10	T	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	14917
Wed	7/11/1973	H	Edmonton Eskimos	25-16	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	14728
Thu	7/19/1973	A	Montreal Alouettes	14-17	L	Montreal, QC	Autostade	14207
Tue	7/24/1973	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	13-9	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	23884
Tue	7/31/1973	H	Toronto Argonauts	9-25	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	23764
Wed	8/8/1973	A	Toronto Argonauts	6-19	L	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	33135
Mon	8/13/1973	H	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	16-25	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	22087
Mon	8/20/1973	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	12-18	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	21032
Sat	8/25/1973	A	Montreal Alouettes	30-3	W	Montreal, QC	Autostade	27205
Wed	9/5/1973	H	British Columbia Lions	26-24	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	18674
Wed	9/12/1973	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	24-13	W	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	24385
Sat	9/15/1973	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	21-19	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	33254
Sat	9/22/1973	H	Edmonton Eskimos	32-20	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	20306
Sun	9/30/1973	H	Montreal Alouettes	15-28	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	26316
Mon	10/8/1973	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	16-13	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	34050
Sun	10/14/1973	A	Calgary Stampeders	32-8	W	Calgary, AB	McMahon Stadium	18450
Sun	10/21/1973	H	Toronto Argonauts	20-19	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	25328
Sun	10/28/1973	H	Montreal Alouettes	16-0	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	26734
Eastern Final
Sun	11/18/1973	H	Montreal Alouettes	23-14	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	19793
Grey Cup
Sun	11/25/1973	N	Edmonton Eskimos	22-18	W	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	36653

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Dickie Adams	33	DH	6-0	195	25	Miami (Ohio)	14
Charlie Brandon	61	OT	6-3	255	30	Shaw	14
Jerry Campbell	54	LB	5-11	210	29	Idaho	14
Art Cantrelle	24	RB	6-0	203	25	Louisiana State	7
Rick Cassata	6	QB	6-1	205	26	Syracuse	14
Doug Collins	66	T	6-4	240	28	Cincinnati	14
Billy Cooper	23	FL	5-10	180	28	none	6
Danny Dever	30	LB	6-0	180	27	Wake Forest	14
Frank DiMaggio		QB	6-1	210	23	Temple	1
Jim Evenson	28	FB	6-2	220	26	Boise JC; Treasure Valley JC; Oregon	16
Lee Fobbs		RB	5-11	197	23	Grambling State	1
Jim Foley	5	RB	5-11	189	29	St. Dunstan's; Prince Edward Island	14
Wayne Giardino	11	LB	5-11	195	30	Florida State	14
Art Green	20	RB	5-11	198	24	Albany State	7
Jerry Keeling	4	QB	6-1	180	34	Tulsa	13
Mark Kosmos	50	LB	6-0	234	28	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma	6
John Kruspe	3	DH	5-11	189	29	Wilfrid Laurier	14
Tom Laputka	60	DT	6-3	255	26	Southern Illinois	14
Mike Law	15	DB	5-11	177	31	Queen's; Waterloo	11
Al Marcelin	31	CB	6-0	185	28	Arizona Western JC; Parsons	14
Herb Marshall	35	DB-SE	6-3	204	24	Cameron	3
Willie McKelton		DB	5-11	185	24	Southern University	1
Bob McKeown	42	C	6-2	225	23	Yale	14
Rhome Nixon	74	TE	6-3	209	29	New Mexico State; Southern University	10
Hugh Oldham	27	FL	5-10	175	33	Paul Quinn; Oregon	14
Gerry Organ	71	K	6-2	200	29	Guelph	14	0
Roger Perdrix	51	OG	6-1	225	30	Cincinnati	13
Jim Piaskoski	73	DE	6-4	240	25	none	14
Tom Pullen	77	SE	6-3	210	28	Michigan	14
Moe Racine	62	OT	6-4	232	36	none	14
Frank Reid	43	DT	6-2	235	27	Buffalo	6
Bob Rickenbach		OG-TE	6-4	255	23	Penn State	1
Tom Schuette	56	OG	6-1	238	28	Indiana	14
Tom Schultz	76	TE	6-3	222	26	North Carolina Central; Queen's; Ottawa	11
Rudy Sims	65	DT	6-0	255	25	Florida A&M	14
Donn Smith	64	DT	6-4	245	24	Purdue	14
Wayne Smith	75	DE	6-4	230	23	none	7
Wayne Tosh	7	CB	5-11	180	26	Richmond	14
Terry Wellesley	12	HB	6-0	205	25	Tennessee Tech	13
Rod Woodward	26	S	6-1	200	29	Idaho	14
Chuck Zapiec	8	LB	6-2	218	24	Penn State	7

DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
Player	Pos	College
Donn Smith	T	Purdue

DRAFT LIST - OPEN
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
2	16	Bruce McMillan	RB	Mount Allison
3	25	Roger Comartin	DB	Alberta
4	34	Jim Budge	DB	Western Ontario

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	64	91	45	75	275
Opponents Totals	76	48	46	64	234

TEAM STATS	TOP	First Downs	Rush	Pass	Pen	2nd Down Efficiency	3rd Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		218	83	113	22	104	815
Opponents Totals		251	90	134	27	95	750

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Gerry Organ	0	25	25	100.0	-	-	-	31	48	64.6	5	0	123
Rhome Nixon	6	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	36
Hugh Oldham	6	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	36
Jim Evenson	4	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	24
Dickie Adams	2	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	12
Rick Cassata	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
Wayne Giardino	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
Terry Wellesley	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
Rod Woodward	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
Art Green	2	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	12
Jim Foley	1	0	0		-	-	-	0	0		0	0	6
(Team)	0	0	0				-	0	0		0	1	2
Team Totals	25	25	25	100.0	31	48	64.6	5	1	275
Opponents Totals	26	23			13	29	44.8	14	1	234

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jim Evenson	211	909	4.3	25	4
Art Green	54	223	4.1	14	2
Rick Cassata	34	128	3.8	14	1
Art Cantrelle	35	127	3.6	18	0
Jim Foley	20	126	6.3	21	0
Jerry Keeling	11	101	9.2	46	0
Terry Wellesley	12	53	4.4	20	0
Wayne Giardino	15	34	2.3	7	0
Frank DiMaggio	3	18	6.0	13	0
Moe Racine	1	3	3.0	3	0
Dickie Adams	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Team Totals	397	1724	4.3		7
Opponents Totals	392	1756	4.5

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Rick Cassata	177	94	53.1	77	1255	7.1	13.4	52	4	2.3	6	3.4	69.3
Jerry Keeling	165	86	52.1	75	1175	7.1	13.7	89	11	6.7	4	2.4	87.3
Frank DiMaggio	10	2	20.0	6	42	4.2	21.0	45	0	0.0	2	20.0	5.0
Jim Foley	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	353	182	51.6	159	2472	7.0	13.6		15	4.2	12	3.4	74.2
Opponents Totals	360	194	53.9	138	2685	7.5	13.8				28	7.8

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Rhome Nixon	38	493	13.0	46	6
Hugh Oldham	32	701	21.9	89	6
Tom Pullen	24	375	15.6	42	0
Jim Evenson	17	124	7.3	30	0
Art Cantrelle	12	93	7.8	12	0
Terry Wellesley	10	170	17.0	52	1
Wayne Giardino	8	51	6.4	24	1
Billy Cooper	2	32	16.0	19	0
Gerry Organ	2	27	13.5	16	0
Jim Foley	19	261	13.7	26	1
Art Green	16	142	8.9	29	0
Lee Fobbs	2	3	1.5	6	0
Team Totals	182	2472	13.6		15
Opponents Totals	194	2685	13.8

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Al Marcelin	8	81	10.1	31	0
Jerry Campbell	5	116	23.2	36	0
Dickie Adams	4	78	19.5	32	0
Rod Woodward	3	68	22.7	64	1
John Kruspe	2	33	16.5	25	0
Wayne Tosh	2	17	8.5	15	0
Chuck Zapiec	2	16	8.0	12	0
Willie McKelton	1	40	40.0	40	0
Jim Piaskoski	1	3	3.0	3	0
Team Totals	28	452	16.1		1
Opponents Totals	12	300	25.0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Dickie Adams	112	4543	40.6	59	0
Jim Foley	1	48	48.0	48	0
Gerry Organ	10	387	38.7	58	0
Team Totals	123	4978	40.5
Opponents Totals	134	5531	41.3

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Dickie Adams	57	327	5.7	30	0
Jim Foley	25	164	6.6	16	0
Rod Woodward	17	107	6.3	24	0
Billy Cooper	18	52	2.9	11	0
John Kruspe	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	118	650	5.5		0
Opponents Totals	122	643	5.3

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Gerry Organ	37	1970	53.2	70	0
Team Totals	37	1970	53.2
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Al Marcelin	20	436	21.8	38	0
Jim Foley	7	175	25.0	39	0
Art Green	4	82	20.5	24	0
Rod Woodward	4	81	20.3	22	0
Dickie Adams	3	38	12.7	19	0
Danny Dever	1	6	6.0	6	0
Frank Reid	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	40	818	20.5		0
Opponents Totals	34	664	19.5

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Dickie Adams	2	1	0	3	3	29	1
Jerry Campbell	0	0	0	5	5	1	0
Rick Cassata	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Collins	0	0	0	2	2	2	0
Billy Cooper	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Evenson	6	6	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Giardino	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Keeling	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Kosmos	0	0	0	1	1	14	0
Tom Laputka	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Al Marcelin	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gerry Organ	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Piaskoski	0	0	0	2	2	91	0
Moe Racine	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Frank Reid	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Wayne Smith	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Wayne Tosh	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Terry Wellesley	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Woodward	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
Chuck Zapiec	0	0	0	1	1	6	0
Team Totals	15	14	1	21	22	143	1
Opponents Totals		21		14	14

George Brancato	Assistant Coach
Jay Fry	Assistant Coach