1976 Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result		Location	Venue	Attendance
Fri	6/25/1976	H	British Columbia Lions	18-6	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	16057
Fri	7/2/1976	A	Edmonton Eskimos	25-20	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium
Thu	7/8/1976	A	Montreal Alouettes	35-7	W	Montreal, QC	Autostade	22381
Tue	7/13/1976	H	Calgary Stampeders	21-22	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	16546
Thu	7/22/1976	A	British Columbia Lions	35-8	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	21983
Mon	7/26/1976	H	Montreal Alouettes	17-26	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	20136
Tue	8/3/1976	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	29-16	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	24078
Sat	8/7/1976	A	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	24-8	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	18126
Sun	8/15/1976	H	Edmonton Eskimos	40-0	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	22235
Fri	8/20/1976	A	Calgary Stampeders	38-13	W	Calgary, AB	McMahon Stadium	26972
Fri	8/27/1976	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	12-13	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	21362
Mon	9/6/1976	H	British Columbia Lions	17-14	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	21726
Sun	9/12/1976	A	Edmonton Eskimos	34-7	W	Edmonton, AB	Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium	25978
Sun	9/19/1976	H	Edmonton Eskimos	22-25	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	22622
Sun	9/26/1976	H	Calgary Stampeders	35-10	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	20534
Sat	10/2/1976	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	10-28	L	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	25210
Sun	10/10/1976	H	Toronto Argonauts	34-3	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	22140
Sun	10/17/1976	A	British Columbia Lions	28-15	W	Vancouver, BC	Empire Stadium	21534
Sun	10/24/1976	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19-21	L	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	22508
Sun	11/7/1976	A	Calgary Stampeders	33-31	W	Calgary, AB	McMahon Stadium	26925
Western Final
Sat	11/20/1976	H	Edmonton Eskimos	23-13	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	21896
Grey Cup
Sun	11/28/1976	N	Ottawa Rough Riders	20-23	L	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	53467

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Roger Aldag	44	C	6-0	245	23	none	3
Keith Barnette		RB	6-2	209	24	Boston College	4
Larry Bird	42	C	6-1	230	31	Western Ontario	10
Gary Brandt	54	OT	6-1	220	33	Washington	16
Tom Campana	24	WB	5-10	185	26	Ohio State	16
Ron Cherkas	60	DT	6-4	240	23	Utah	16
Lou Clare	31	LB	6-1	225	26	Minnesota	16
Rhett Dawson	25	WR	6-1	180	28	Florida State	16
Mike Dirks	64	OG	6-2	247	30	Wyoming	16
Al Ford	21	TE-P	6-1	210	33	Pacific	15
Ralph Galloway	59	OG-K	6-1	248	30	Southern Illinois	16
Roger Goree	37	LB	6-0	203	25	Baylor	16
Randy Graham	14	CB	6-0	180	22	Simon Fraser	16
Sam Holden	58	OG	6-3	258	29	Southern Illinois; Grambling State	16
Robert Holmes	30	RB	5-9	221	31	Southern University	5
Jim Hopson	52	OG	6-2	237	25	none	5
Ron Lancaster	23	QB	5-10	190	38	Wittenberg	16
Frank Landy	62	DT	6-3	235	26	North Dakota	16
Bob Macoritti	15	K-P	6-0	190	26	Wooster	16	0
Bill Manchuk	75	LB	6-2	212	29	Alberta	15
Jim Marshall	26	CB	6-0	187	24	Jackson State	13
Steve Mazurak	70	WR	6-2	195	25	none	16
Ken McEachern	20	DH	6-1	187	23	Weber State	16
Molly McGee	32	RB	5-10	184	24	Rhode Island	2
Joe Miller	67	OT	6-5	258	24	Villanova	1
Steve Molnar	19	FB	5-11	200	29	George Washington; Utah	14
Ray Odums	12	CB	6-2	175	25	Alabama	5
Brian O'Hara	16	RB	6-0	185	22	Whitworth	1
Jesse O'Neal	61	DE	6-4	255	24	Grambling State	16
Leif Pettersen	71	WR	6-2	183	26	Otterbein	16
Ted Provost	10	S	6-2	190	28	Ohio State	14
Bob Richardson	77	TE	6-5	250	28	Centerville JC; Iowa State	16
Lorne Richardson	17	DH	6-0	188	26	Colorado	16
Tim Roth	66	DT	6-2	250	28	South Dakota State	16
Dave Syme	11	QB	6-1	191	26	Simon Fraser	16
Cleveland Vann	72	MLB	6-1	215	25	Oklahoma State	16
Pete Van Valkenberg	33	RB	6-2	194	26	Brigham Young	12
Brian Vertefeuille	65	OT	6-3	252	25	Idaho State	4
John Washington	30	DH	6-1	202	23	Tulane	3
George Wells	69	DE	6-1	240	29	New Mexico State	16
Paul Williams	27	CB	5-11	180	29	Benedict; California	16

DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
Player	Pos	College
Ron Cherkas	DT	Utah
Brian O'Hara	RB	Whitworth

DRAFT LIST - OPEN
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	7	Tim Pickett	DB	Waterloo
2	16	Bob Gibbons	DT	Saskatchewan
3	25	John Glassford	LB	Wilfrid Laurier
4	34	Terry West	DB	Ottawa
5	43	Greg Wood	DB	Windsor
6	52	Hugh Gallagher	DB	Carleton
7	61	Dalton Smarsh	RB	Alberta
8	70	Ken Platz	RB	Saskatchewan

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	55	151	78	143	427
Opponents Totals	44	73	45	76	238

TEAM STATS	TOP	First Downs	Rush	Pass	Pen	2nd Down Efficiency	3rd Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		331	113	187	31	137	1138
Opponents Totals		236	103	108	25	151	1285

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Bob Macoritti	0	48	49	98.0	0	0	-	23	35	65.7	16	0	133
Rhett Dawson	10	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	60
Steve Molnar	6	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	36
Tom Campana	5	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	30
Pete Van Valkenberg	5	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	30
Leif Pettersen	3	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	18
Bob Richardson	3	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	18
Al Ford	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Ron Lancaster	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Steve Mazurak	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Cleveland Vann	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Paul Williams	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Bill Manchuk	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	6
Jim Marshall	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	6
Ken McEachern	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	6
Lorne Richardson	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	6
Molly McGee	1	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	6
Keith Barnette	2	0	0		0	0	-	0	0		0	0	12
Team Totals	49	48	49	98.0	0	0	23	35	65.7	16	0	427
Opponents Totals	24	21			1		19	41	46.3	10	2	238

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Steve Molnar	180	822	4.6	23	5
Pete Van Valkenberg	129	572	4.4	90	3
Robert Holmes	44	181	4.1	30	0
Molly McGee	34	162	4.8	16	1
Keith Barnette	17	68	4.0	11	1
Al Ford	20	56	2.8	8	2
John Washington	6	28	4.7	13	0
Ron Lancaster	5	5	1.0	2	2
Tom Campana	6	0	0.0	5	0
Dave Syme	5	-1	-0.2	9	0
Team Totals	446	1893	4.2		14
Opponents Totals	455	2037	4.5

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Ron Lancaster	494	297	60.1	172	3869	7.8	13.0	72	25	5.1	25	5.1	80.6
Dave Syme	27	11	40.7	14	189	7.0	17.2	34	1	3.7	2	7.4	46.7
Bob Macoritti	2	1	50.0	1	31	15.5	31.0	31	0	0.0	0	0.0	95.8
Molly McGee	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	39.6
Team Totals	524	309	59.0	188	4089	7.8	13.2		26	5.0	27	5.2	78.8
Opponents Totals	421	196	46.6	189	2266	5.4	11.6				36	8.6

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Rhett Dawson	65	996	15.3	57	10
Tom Campana	51	771	15.1	72	4
Pete Van Valkenberg	43	421	9.8	27	2
Bob Richardson	41	527	12.9	29	3
Steve Mazurak	39	599	15.4	59	2
Steve Molnar	33	260	7.9	31	1
Leif Pettersen	10	161	16.1	37	3
Al Ford	8	80	10.0	23	0
Molly McGee	7	150	21.4	59	0
Robert Holmes	7	66	9.4	42	0
Lou Clare	1	31	31.0	31	0
Keith Barnette	4	27	6.8	13	1
Team Totals	309	4089	13.2		26
Opponents Totals	196	2266	11.6

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Lorne Richardson	7	144	20.6	57	1
Ken McEachern	6	128	21.3	80	1
Paul Williams	6	92	15.3	34	1
Roger Goree	5	70	14.0	28	0
Ted Provost	3	109	36.3	45	0
Jim Marshall	3	40	13.3	26	1
Ray Odums	2	0	0.0	0	0
Bill Manchuk	1	27	27.0	27t	1
Cleveland Vann	1	20	20.0	20t	1
Frank Landy	1	9	9.0	9	0
Lou Clare	1	1	1.0	1	0
Team Totals	36	640	17.8		6
Opponents Totals	27	405	15.0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Bob Macoritti	127	5307	41.8	76	6
Team Totals	127	5307	41.8
Opponents Totals	162	6787	41.9

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Tom Campana	53	629	11.9	80	1
Paul Williams	61	540	8.9	108	1
Jim Marshall	2	14	7.0	10	0
Al Ford	1	5	5.0	5	0
John Washington	1	5	5.0	5	0
Steve Mazurak	3	5	1.7	3	0
Lou Clare	1	0	0.0	0	0
Molly McGee	1	0	0.0	0	0
Leif Pettersen	2	-5	-2.5	4	0
Team Totals	125	1193	9.5		2
Opponents Totals	83	803	9.7

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Bob Macoritti	83	4341	52.3	78	1
Team Totals	82	4341	52.9
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Paul Williams	17	431	25.4	77	0
Tom Campana	16	307	19.2	35	0
Molly McGee	3	43	14.3	27	0
Al Ford	3	32	10.7	20	0
Pete Van Valkenberg	0	21		21L	0
Mike Dirks	1	15	15.0	15	0
Steve Mazurak	2	0	0.0	0	0
Leif Pettersen	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	43	849	19.7		0
Opponents Totals	80	1718	21.5

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Keith Barnette			0	0	0	0	0
Tom Campana	2	2	2	0	2	0	0
Ron Cherkas			0	1	1	0	0
Lou Clare	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Ford	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Galloway			3	0	3	0	0
Robert Holmes	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Lancaster	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Macoritti	2	1	1	0	1	0	0
Bill Manchuk			0	1	1	0	0
Jim Marshall	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken McEachern			0	1	1	0	0
Molly McGee			1	0	1	0	0
Steve Molnar	5	4	1	0	1	0	0
Bob Richardson	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Tim Roth			0	2	2	0	0
Dave Syme	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Vann			0	1	1	3	0
Pete Van Valkenberg	5	5	0	1	1	1	0
Brian Vertefeuille	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Wells			0	1	1	9	0
Paul Williams	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	28	19	9	8	17	13	1
Opponents Totals		8		19	19

Jim Eddy	Assistant Coach
Lee Snider	Assistant Coach