1957 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-6 16
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Semifinal
Coach: Frank Clair (8-6)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1957 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster
The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1957 season with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses for 16 points, finishing second in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Rough Riders racked up 326 points, and the defensive squad conceded 237. Bobby Judd carried the ball for a team-high 653 yards for Ottawa.
Tom Dimitroff tossed for 1,750 yards. Al Pfeifer grabbed 44 receptions, while George Brancato contributed 776 receiving yards, while Bob Simpson contributed to the receiving game, too.
George Brancato intercepted 7 opponent throws.
Frank Clair coached the team. The 1957 Ottawa Rough Riders lost in the Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 326
Regular Season Points Against: 237
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 20, 1957 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7 at Ottawa Rough Riders 20 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| August 23, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 22 at Toronto Argonauts 17 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| August 31, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 21 at Montreal Alouettes 22 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 7, 1957 | Montreal Alouettes 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders 17 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| September 14, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 14 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 | L | 2-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| September 21, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 55 at Toronto Argonauts 14 | W | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| September 28, 1957 | Toronto Argonauts 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 40 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| October 5, 1957 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 17 | L | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| October 12, 1957 | Montreal Alouettes 17 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| October 14, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 24 at Montreal Alouettes 32 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| October 19, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 23 at Toronto Argonauts 31 | L | 4-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| October 26, 1957 | Toronto Argonauts 7 at Ottawa Rough Riders 25 | W | 5-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-5-0 | ||
| November 2, 1957 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 4 at Ottawa Rough Riders 9 | W | 6-1-0 | 2-4-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| November 9, 1957 | Ottawa Rough Riders 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 13 | L | 6-1-0 | 2-5-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| November 13, 1957 | Montreal Alouettes 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders 15 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | Eastern Semi-Final |
