1955 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 3-9 6
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Coach: Chan Caldwell (3-9)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1955 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster
The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1955 season with a record of 3 wins and 9 losses for 6 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union.
The Rough Riders scored only 174 points, worst in the league, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 337, most in the circuit. Tom Tracy carried the ball for a team-high 729 yards for Ottawa.
Jack Scarbath passed for 1,204 yards. Hugh Taylor led the receiving corps, grabbing 31 receptions, while Bob Simpson contributed 676 receiving yards.
Bob Simpson picked off 5 opponent throws.
Chan Caldwell coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 174
Regular Season Points Against: 337
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 3, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 22 at Montreal Alouettes 34 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
September 5, 1955 | Montreal Alouettes 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 19 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
September 10, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
September 17, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 27 at Toronto Argonauts 12 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
September 24, 1955 | Toronto Argonauts 30 at Ottawa Rough Riders 19 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
October 1, 1955 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 40 at Ottawa Rough Riders 0 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | ||
October 8, 1955 | Montreal Alouettes 35 at Ottawa Rough Riders 7 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
October 10, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 6 at Montreal Alouettes 43 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
October 15, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 | L | 1-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
October 22, 1955 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 12 | L | 1-4-0 | 1-4-0 | 2-8-0 | ||
October 29, 1955 | Ottawa Rough Riders 13 at Toronto Argonauts 29 | L | 1-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 2-9-0 | ||
November 5, 1955 | Toronto Argonauts 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders 36 | W | 2-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-9-0 |