1948 Ottawa Rough Riders season
IRFU Canadian football season
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- Other seasons
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The 1948 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 10–2 record but lost the Grey Cup game to the Calgary Stampeders.
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| A | Aug 21 | at Hamilton Tigers | 13–7 | Win | 1–0 |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 264 | 130 | 20 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 221 | 172 | 14 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 160 | 191 | 11 |
| Hamilton Wildcats | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 88 | 240 | 3 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| 1 | Aug 31 | at Montreal Alouettes | 36–18 | Win | 1–0 |
| 2 | Sept 4 | vs. Hamilton Wildcats | 30–5 | Win | 2–0 |
| 3 | Sept 11 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 11–8 | Loss | 2–1 |
| 4 | Sept 18 | at Toronto Argonauts | 32–12 | Win | 3–1 |
| 5 | Sept 25 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 12–5 | Win | 4–1 |
| 6 | Oct 2 | at Hamilton Wildcats | 26–6 | Win | 5–1 |
| 7 | Oct 9 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 17–7 | Win | 6–1 |
| 8 | Oct 16 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 41–6 | Win | 7–1 |
| 9 | Oct 23 | at Hamilton Wildcats | 17–8 | Win | 8–1 |
| 9 | Oct 24 | at Montreal Alouettes | 35–13 | Loss | 8–2 |
| 10 | Oct 30 | vs. Hamilton Wildcats | 18–5 | Win | 9–2 |
| 11 | Nov 6 | at Toronto Argonauts | 14–12 | Win | 10–2 |
Postseason
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| IRFU Final #1 | Nov 11 | at Montreal Alouettes | 21–19 | Loss | 10–3 |
| IRFU Final #2 | Nov 13 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 15–7 | Win | 11–3 |
| Eastern Final | Nov 20 | vs. Hamilton Tigers | 19–0 | Win | 12–3 |
| Grey Cup | Nov 27 | Calgary Stampeders | 12–7 | Loss | 12–4 |
Grey Cup
| Teams | 1 Q | 2 Q | 3 Q | 4 Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
References
- ^ a b c "1948 Ottawa Rough Riders (IRFU) - Pro Football Archives".
- ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
- ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2011-11-02. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
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Ottawa Rough Riders
- Founded in 1876
- Folded in 1996
- Based in Ottawa, Ontario
- Frank Clair Stadium
- Ottawa Trojans
- Labour Day Classic
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