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1978 Ottawa Rough Riders (CFL)

1st place • Eastern Conference • 11-5-0 .688
1978 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: George Brancato
George HughesAssistant Coach
Joe MossAssistant Coach
Bob O'BillovichAssistant Coach
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Wed6/14/1978AHamilton Tiger-Cats24-16WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium21414
Wed6/21/1978HBritish Columbia Lions20-21LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park16069
Wed6/28/1978HMontreal Alouettes4-25LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park16961
Tue7/4/1978AWinnipeg Blue Bombers27-28LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium22795
Tue7/11/1978HMontreal Alouettes17-10WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25391
Wed7/26/1978AToronto Argonauts16-20LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium48159
Tue8/1/1978AEdmonton Eskimos24-23WEdmonton, ABJoseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium24397
Tue8/8/1978HToronto Argonauts37-18WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park30723
Tue8/15/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats32-6WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park25389
Wed8/23/1978AHamilton Tiger-Cats36-8WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium24314
Wed8/30/1978HCalgary Stampeders27-16WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park26665
Tue9/5/1978AMontreal Alouettes23-18WMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium62197
Sat9/9/1978HWinnipeg Blue Bombers29-31LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park26282
Sun9/24/1978HSaskatchewan Roughriders53-18WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park24960
Sat9/30/1978AToronto Argonauts24-3WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium45210
Mon10/9/1978AHamilton Tiger-Cats5-25LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium25712
Sun10/15/1978HMontreal Alouettes13-10WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park33976
Sat10/21/1978ABritish Columbia Lions17-20LVancouver, BCEmpire Stadium20971
Sat10/28/1978HHamilton Tiger-Cats34-9WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park20775
Sat11/4/1978AMontreal Alouettes8-26LMontreal, QCOlympic Stadium54159
Eastern Final
Sun11/19/1978HMontreal Alouettes16-21LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park31960
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
John Anderson65DT6-323922Alcorn State2
Charles AnthonyLB6-022026Southern California5
Jeff Avery18WR6-218525Ottawa16
Tim Berryman41LB6-022024Ottawa13
Charlie Brandon61OG6-325535Shaw11
Larry Brune21DB6-220225Rice16
Brad Carr42LB6-122422Maryland8
Larry Cates32DB5-1118528Western Michigan8
Ross Clarkson24WR5-1017527Simon Fraser12
Tom Clements2QB5-1018525Notre Dame16
Jim Coode60OT6-426027Michigan16
Peter Crepin10DB6-018026none8
Kenny Downing19DB5-1018524Missouri16
Mike Fanucci68DE6-423629Arizona State16
Dan Fournier74TE6-321024Princeton13
Ron Foxx78LB6-322027Alabama A&M11
Tony Gabriel77TE6-420930Syracuse16
John Glassford76LB6-222025Wilfrid Laurier16
Art Green20RB5-1119829Albany State16
Bill HatanakaWR5-1117224York6
J.T. Hay5K6-017524none160
Brian Hedges53DT6-324426Carleton16
Condredge Holloway7QB5-1018524Tennessee16
Richard Holmes28RB5-1022226Winston-Salem State; Chowan JC; Edinboro16
Ray Honey51DT6-425524Drake13
Gerald Kunyk14P-K6-118525Alberta160
Doug McGee58OG6-124824Richmond16
Mark MitchellDB5-917524Georgia2
Mike Murphy30RB6-121924Ottawa16
Mike Nelms22DB6-118523Tarrant County JC; Sam Houston State; Baylor16
Mark PerrelliOT6-425524Oklahoma State5
Jim Piaskoski73DE6-424030none16
Frank Pomarico56OG6-124226Notre Dame16
Mike Raines79DT6-525525Alabama10
Mike Riley69DT6-425524Dalhousie16
Donn Smith64C6-424529Purdue16
Peter Stenerson23DB6-219525Carleton16
Wayne Tosh17DB5-1118031Richmond16
Jeff Turcotte67OT6-525526Colorado14
Cornelius Walker66DE6-225025Rice6
Mike Widger34LB6-021030Virginia Tech12
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL
PlayerPosCollege
Dick BakkerOTQueen's
Bruce WalkerWRWindsor
DRAFT LIST - OPEN
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
17Don TaylorRBCentral (Iowa)
434Phil BattagliaLBNew Brunswick
543Linden DavidsonOTOttawa
652Dave YurincichDTWilfrid Laurier
761Tom BarbeauRBMcGill
870Mike LyriotkisDTPrince Edward Island
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals9074102129395
Opponents Totals41975865261
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31993199271421301
Opponents Totals25498127291341219
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
J.T. Hay04343100.000-264360.5150136
Tony Gabriel110000-000066
Art Green90000-000054
Peter Stenerson50000-000030
Richard Holmes40000-000024
Jeff Avery30000-000018
Ross Clarkson30000-000018
Larry Brune10000-00006
Larry Cates10000-00006
Mike Fanucci10000-00006
Dan Fournier10000-00006
Condredge Holloway10000-00006
Mike Murphy10000-00006
Mike Nelms10000-00006
Gerald Kunyk00000-00101
Kenny Downing10000-00006
Team Totals434343100.000264360.5160395
Opponents Totals22181314372.1141261
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Richard Holmes1426074.3543
Mike Murphy1365384.0360
Condredge Holloway502885.8311
Art Green582384.1643
Tom Clements321595.0200
Ross Clarkson02618L0
Peter Stenerson3103.350
Team Totals42118664.4647
Opponents Totals37717004.5
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Tom Clements23915263.67519908.313.180177.1125.092.6
Condredge Holloway21413261.78019709.214.974125.62.9.0106.6
Peter Stenerson22100.005728.528.548150.000.0158.3
Jeff Avery11100.002222.022.02200.000.0118.8
Team Totals45628762.915540398.914.180306.6143.1100.6
Opponents Totals44323152.118228706.512.4306.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Tony Gabriel67107016.08011
Mike Murphy595849.9441
Jeff Avery5076715.3683
Art Green4058014.5476
Richard Holmes3031310.4531
Peter Stenerson2027813.9355
Ross Clarkson1943422.8743
Bill Hatanaka188.080
Dan Fournier155.050
Team Totals287403914.18030
Opponents Totals231287012.4
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Kenny Downing7639.0220
Mike Nelms611018.3421
Larry Brune35117.0510
Charles Anthony34113.7220
Peter Crepin3134.3100
Brad Carr22110.5150
Larry Cates2126.0120
Wayne Tosh273.570
Mike Fanucci13030.030t1
Tim Berryman166.060
Team Totals3035411.8512
Opponents Totals1418213.0
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Gerald Kunyk106426540.2601
Jeff Avery413834.5400
Team Totals110440340.060
Opponents Totals137584242.6
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Mike Nelms494088.3380
Larry Cates191457.6621
Art Green131138.7310
Mark Mitchell8526.5230
Kenny Downing24422.0360
Bill Hatanaka11363.3130
John Glassford122.020
Tom Clements100.000
Peter Stenerson100.000
Team Totals1058007.6621
Opponents Totals958468.9
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
J.T. Hay73382652.4681
Team Totals73382652.4681
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Art Green2150023.8460
Mike Nelms819123.9520
Bill Hatanaka611519.2230
Richard Holmes37926.3300
Doug McGee35016.7180
Larry Cates44912.3210
Mike Murphy34314.3160
John Glassford11717.0170
Team Totals49104421.3520
Opponents Totals71140619.8
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Charles Anthony1011200
Jeff Avery0010100
Tim Berryman001100
Charlie Brandon0010100
Larry Brune0022281
Larry Cates210000
Ross Clarkson220000
Tom Clements8430300
Kenny Downing10134101
Mike Fanucci002230
Dan Fournier00112431
Tony Gabriel100000
Art Green3220200
Bill Hatanaka110000
Condredge Holloway7510100
Richard Holmes4110100
Gerald Kunyk430000
Doug McGee001100
Mike Murphy1130300
Mike Nelms421100
Mike Raines0010100
Peter Stenerson001100
Wayne Tosh001100
Mike Widger003360
Team Totals3922171734903
Opponents Totals172222
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