1951 Ottawa Rough Riders season

Canadian football team season March 2026 Ottawa Rough Riders 1951 7–5 1st, IRFU Clem Crowe Lansdowne Park Won Grey Cup Rough Riders seasons The 1951 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 7–5 record and won the Grey Cup. Preseason Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record A Sat, Aug 4 vs. Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers W 61–0 1–0 Lansdowne Park 4,000 B Sat, Aug 11 vs. New York Giants L 18–41 1–1 Lansdowne Park 18,000 C Sat, Aug 18 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 17–38 1–2 Civic Stadium 11,000 Regular season Standings + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Ottawa Rough Riders 12 7 5 0 218 197 14 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 7 5 0 229 131 14 Toronto Argonauts 12 7 5 0 226 205 14Montreal Alouettes 12 3 9 0 146 286 6 Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Sat, Sept 1 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 17–36 0–1 Lansdowne Park 15,000 2 2 Sat, Sept 8 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 13–9 1–1 Lansdowne Park 14,166 2 3 Sun, Sept 9 at Montreal Alouettes W 33–8 2–1 Delorimier Stadium 21,812 3 4 Sat, Sept 15 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 6–11 2–2 Civic Stadium 15,000 4 5 Sat, Sept 22 at Toronto Argonauts L 10–17 2–3 Varsity Stadium 16,250 5 5 Sat, Sept 29 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 20–18 3–3 Lansdowne Park 18,000 6 7 Sat, Oct 6 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 25–13 4–3 Lansdowne Park 13,521 6 8 Mon, Oct 8 at Montreal Alouettes W 12–9 5–3 Delorimier Stadium 15,322 7 9 Sat, Oct 13 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 19–28 5–4 Lansdowne Park 15,000 8 10 Sat, Oct 20 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 32–16 6–4 Lansdowne Park 14,000 9 11 Sat, Oct 27 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 13–9 7–4 Lansdowne Park 14,794 10 12 Sat, Nov 3 at Toronto Argonauts L 18–23 7–5 Varsity Stadium 21,8441951 Ottawa Rough Riders - The Pro Football Archives Postseason Playoffs Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record IRFU Final #1 Wed, Nov 14 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 17–7 1–0 Civic Stadium 9,000 IRFU Final #2 Sat, Nov 17 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 11–9 2–0 Lansdowne Park 17,000 Eastern Final Wed, Nov 21 vs. Sarnia Imperials W 43–17 3–0 Lansdowne Park 17,000 Grey Cup Sat, Nov 24 Saskatchewan Roughriders W 21–14 4–0 Varsity Stadium 27,341 Grey Cup Teams 1 Q 2 Q 3 Q 4 Q Final Saskatchewan Roughriders 2 0 0 12 14 Ottawa Rough Riders 0 12 7 2 21HISTORY >> Grey Cup >> 1951 CFL.ca Official Site of the Canadian Football League https://web.archive.org/web/20120214124615/http://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1951 2012-02-14 References Category:Ottawa Rough Riders seasons Category:James S. Dixon Trophy championship seasons Category:Grey Cup championship seasons Category:1951 Canadian football season by team Category:1951 in sports in Ontario