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1977 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)

2nd place • Eastern Conference • 8-8-0 .500
1977 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: George Brancato
Tom DimitroffAssistant Coach
George HughesAssistant Coach
Bob O'BillovichAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Tue6/14/1977HToronto Argonauts7-7TOttawa, ONLansdowne Park16877
Sat6/18/1977AEdmonton Eskimos24-27LEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium24681
Tue6/28/1977HHamilton Tiger-Cats36-20WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park17004
Wed7/7/1977AToronto Argonauts6-28LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium39804
Wed7/13/1977HMontreal Alouettes17-27LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25280
Wed7/27/1977AToronto Argonauts1-17LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium45540
Wed8/3/1977HToronto Argonauts41-11WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park27643
Tue8/9/1977ASaskatchewan Roughriders17-27LRegina, SKTaylor Field19216
Tue8/16/1977HHamilton Tiger-Cats31-17WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park23480
Tue8/23/1977AMontreal Alouettes20-27LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium66544
Wed8/31/1977HBritish Columbia Lions24-27LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park27248
Mon9/5/1977AHamilton Tiger-Cats33-18WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium25677
Sun9/11/1977HMontreal Alouettes11-16LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park33399
Sat9/24/1977AWinnipeg Blue Bombers24-36LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium23211
Sat10/1/1977HEdmonton Eskimos34-17WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park21312
Sat10/8/1977ACalgary Stampeders24-20WCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium23512
Sat10/15/1977HHamilton Tiger-Cats36-28WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park24750
Sat10/22/1977AMontreal Alouettes16-28LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium62157
Sun10/30/1977HToronto Argonauts14-4WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park31365
Sun11/6/1977AHamilton Tiger-Cats25-24WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium17353
Eastern Semi-Final
Sun11/13/1977HToronto Argonauts21-16WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park24875
Eastern Final
Sat11/19/1977AMontreal Alouettes18-21LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium55400
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
7/7/1977Toronto ArgonautsPostponed from 7/6
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Jeff AveryWR-P6-218524Ottawa12
Tim BerrymanLB6-022023Ottawa9
Charlie BrandonOT6-325534Shaw16
Al BrennerDB6-120030Michigan State9
Larry BruneDB6-220224Rice7
Larry CameronLB6-022525Alcorn State10
Larry CatesRB5-1118527Western Michigan16
Ross ClarksonWR5-1017526Simon Fraser15
Tom ClementsQB5-1018524Notre Dame16
Joe ColveyRB5-1119427Carleton6
Jim CoodeOT6-426026Michigan16
Peter CrepinDB6-018025none13
Sam CvijanovichLB6-122027California Lutheran3
Mike EbenWR6-118531Toronto4
Jim ElderDB5-1018530Southern University2
Mike FanucciDE6-423628Arizona State16
Jim FoleySB-WB5-1118933St. Dunstan's; Prince Edward Island9
Tony GabrielTE6-420929Syracuse16
John GlassfordLB6-222024Wilfrid Laurier16
Bill HatanakaWR5-1117223York15
Brian HedgesDT6-324425Carleton16
Condredge HollowayQB5-1018523Tennessee16
Richard HolmesRB5-1022225Winston-Salem State; Chowan JC; Edinboro12
Mark KosmosLB6-023432Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma4
Gerald KunykP6-118524Alberta70
Gary KuzykWR-SB6-019031Otterbein6
Cliff LaBoyDE6-424024Hawaii3
Doug McGeeOG6-124823Richmond12
Mark MitchellCB5-917523Georgia6
Wonderful MondsCB6-321525Indian Hills JC; Nebraska15
Kenny MooreLB-DT6-225025East Carolina11
Alex MorrisDB6-018625Queen's2
Mike MurphyRB6-121923Ottawa16
Mike NelmsDB6-118522Tarrant County JC; Sam Houston State; Baylor3
Gerry OrganK-P-WR6-220033Guelph16
Fred PagacTE6-022025Ohio State1
Jim PiaskoskiDE6-424029none16
Claude PilonDE-DT6-426527none12
Len PlattWR6-218524Tulsa1
Frank PomaricoOT6-124225Notre Dame14
Mike RainesDT6-525524Alabama16
Mike RileyDT6-425523Dalhousie16
Tom SchuetteOG6-123832Indiana2
Rudy SimsDT6-025529Florida A&M1
Donn SmithC6-424528Purdue16
Peter StenersonDB6-219524Carleton16
Jimmy TealLB6-322527Purdue5
Wayne ToshDB5-1118030Richmond7
Jeff TurcotteOG6-525525Colorado14
Mike WidgerOLB6-021029Virginia Tech16
Greg WoodsRB5-1118522Kentucky3
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Dan FournierWRPrinceton
Doug McGeeOGRichmond
Bryan McLaughlinOTSimon Fraser
Mike MurphyRBOttawa
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
11Mike RileyDTDalhousie
19Kirk DeFazioDBWaterloo
218Jim LynnOTWindsor
327Jim McCafferyDBRichmond
436Rod BellTENew Brunswick
545Roger WhellerWRBritish Columbia
654Dan SartorCOttawa
763Ross TrippRBMcMaster
872John HarrisonDBMcMaster
981Phil RidleyFBSt. Francis Xavier
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals6511475114368
Opponents Totals571066678307
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals323114177321621453
Opponents Totals317156132291331195
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Gerry Organ03636100.00-304566.740130
Tony Gabriel8000-000048
Jeff Avery4000-000024
Larry Cates4000-000024
Bill Hatanaka2000-000012
Gary Kuzyk2000-000012
Tom Clements1000-00006
Jim Foley1000-00006
Greg Woods1000-00006
Condredge Holloway0000-00101
Richard Holmes10000-000060
Mike Murphy5000-000030
Mike Widger1000-00006
Gerald Kunyk0000-00101
(Team)0000-00012
Team Totals393636100.003304566.761368
Opponents Totals34330314568.9140344
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Richard Holmes1478655.9729
Mike Murphy1718615.0504
Tom Clements593566.0391
Condredge Holloway382356.2160
Larry Cates341253.7111
Joe Colvey2189.0140
Greg Woods4184.561
Jim Foley1-1-1.0-10
Team Totals45624775.416
Opponents Totals49025935.3
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Tom Clements29818261.110028049.415.482165.4165.487.7
Condredge Holloway1026260.8359729.515.77554.954.988.4
Larry Cates2150.013316.533.03300.000.095.8
Mike Murphy100.0100.000.000.039.6
Team Totals40324560.813738099.515.5215.2215.287.8
Opponents Totals39421755.116626756.812.3112.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tony Gabriel65136221.0758
Jeff Avery3462518.4824
Bill Hatanaka2031815.9412
Ross Clarkson2028714.4540
Jim Foley1524416.3411
Larry Cates1313010.0202
Gary Kuzyk23417.0212
Gerry Organ11313.0130
Mike Murphy4848310.1281
Richard Holmes2022611.3721
Len Platt34113.7180
Joe Colvey22110.5160
Mike Eben22512.5150
Team Totals245380915.521
Opponents Totals217267512.3
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Nelms26834.0500
Larry Cates273.570
Mike Widger252.551
Jim Elder14040.0400
Peter Crepin12222.0220
Cliff LaBoy199.090
Peter Stenerson100.000
Wonderful Monds1-8-8.0-80
Team Totals1114313.01
Opponents Totals2145921.9
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Gerald Kunyk49202541.3731
Jeff Avery54213839.6560
Gerry Organ522244.4510
Condredge Holloway14343.0431
Team Totals109442840.6
Opponents Totals131555242.4
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Bill Hatanaka4244110.5460
Larry Cates463647.9531
Mike Nelms78211.7200
Mark Mitchell3289.3190
Larry Brune294.550
Al Brenner188.080
Ross Clarkson2-6-3.00
Team Totals1039269.01
Opponents Totals908869.8
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Gerry Organ64294746.0900
Team Totals64294746.0
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Bill Hatanaka2357625.0390
Larry Cates2352522.8440
Mike Nelms25326.5270
Richard Holmes25125.5270
Greg Woods24723.5240
Tim Berryman33010.0170
Mike Murphy22010.0200
Ross Clarkson11919.0190
Jim Foley11212.0120
Fred Pagac11111.0110
Kenny Moore100.000
Team Totals61134422.00
Opponents Totals57102117.9
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Jeff Avery110000
Tim Berryman110000
Al Brenner001100
Larry Cameron002200
Larry Cates531100
Tom Clements850000
Mike Fanucci0010100
Jim Foley1110100
John Glassford001100
Bill Hatanaka100000
Brian Hedges001100
Richard Holmes650000
Cliff LaBoy001100
Wonderful Monds00123130
Mike Murphy3220200
Fred Pagac001100
Jim Piaskoski002200
Mike Raines003300
Donn Smith2210100
Peter Stenerson0011200
Wayne Tosh001100
Mike Widger003320
Team Totals282082028150
Opponents Totals202020
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