1958 Ottawa Rough Riders season

Canadian football team season March 2026 Ottawa Rough Riders 1958 6–8 3rd, IRFU Frank Clair Lansdowne Park Lost East Finals Other seasons The 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in third place in the IRFU with a 6–8 record but lost to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Finals. This was also the Rough Riders' first season in the Canadian Football League as the league was formed in this year. Preseason Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record B Fri, Aug 1 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 29–28 1–0 Lansdowne Park 10,000 C Thu, Aug 7 vs. BC Lions W 33–27 2–0 Lansdowne Park 7,000 C Mon, Aug 11 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 26–6 3–0 Lansdowne Park 9,000 Regular season Standings + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Hamilton Tiger-Cats 14 10 3 1 291 235 21 Montreal Alouettes 14 7 6 1 265 269 15 Ottawa Rough Riders 14 6 8 0 233 243 12Toronto Argonauts 14 4 10 0 266 308 8 Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Tue, Aug 19 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 44–7 1–0 Lansdowne Park 18,470 1 2 Sat, Aug 23 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 7–13 1–1 Civic Stadium 21,297 2 3 Sat, Aug 30 at Montreal Alouettes L 9–11 1–2 McGill Stadium 22,943 3 4 Sat, Sept. 6 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 17–1 2–2 Lansdowne Park 17,056 4 5 Sun, Sept 14 Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 18–24 2–3 Philadelphia Municipal Stadium 15,110 5 6 Sat, Sept 20 at Toronto Argonauts W 17–14 3–3 Varsity Stadium 20,166 6 7 Sat, Sept 27 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 28–4 4–3 Lansdowne Park 18,500 7 8 Sat, Oct 4 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 1–14 4–4 Lansdowne Park 18,000 8 9 Sat, Oct 11 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 41–7 5–4 Lansdowne Park 15,000 8 10 Mon, Oct 13 at Montreal Alouettes L 13–34 5–5 McGill Stadium 24,133 9 11 Sat, Oct 18 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 0–41 5–6 Lansdowne Park 14,313 10 12 Sat, Oct 25 at Toronto Argonauts L 24–42 5–7 Varsity Stadium 23,334 11 13 Sat, Nov 1 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 14–8 6–7 Lansdowne Park 13,603 12 14 Sat, Nov 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 0–23 6–8 Civic Stadium 14,874http://www.profootballarchives.com/1958irfuott.html 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU) - Pro Football Archives Postseason Playoffs Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record East Semi-Final Wed, Nov 12 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 26–12 1–0 McGill Stadium 18,048 East Final #1 Sat, Nov 15 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 7–35 1–1 Lansdowne Park 10,490 East Final #2 Sat, Nov 22 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 7–19 1–2 Civic Stadium 15,671http://www.profootballarchives.com/1958irfuott.html 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU) - Pro Football Archives References Category:Ottawa Rough Riders seasons Category:1958 Canadian Football League season by team Category:1958 in sports in Ontario