1964 Ottawa Rough Riders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-5-1 17
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Frank Clair (8-5-1)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1964 Ottawa Rough Riders Roster
The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1964 season with a record of 8 wins and 5 losses and 1 ties for 17 points, finishing second in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.
Ottawa scored 313 points, while the defense conceded 228. Ron Stewart carried the ball for a team-high 867 yards for the Rough Riders, and Dave Thelen also aided the ground game.
Russ Jackson threw for 2,156 yards. Whit Tucker led the receiving corps, grabbing 31 receptions, while Ted Watkins contributed 743 receiving yards.
Bob O'Billovich intercepted 6 opponent throws.
Frank Clair coached the team. The 1964 Ottawa Rough Riders lost in the Conference Final.
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Regular Season Points For: 313
Regular Season Points Against: 228
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 7, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 21 at Toronto Argonauts 23 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| August 14, 1964 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 10 at Ottawa Rough Riders 13 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| August 18, 1964 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20 at Ottawa Rough Riders 46 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 1, 1964 | Toronto Argonauts 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders 23 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| September 4, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 1 at Edmonton Eskimos 20 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| September 8, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 17 at BC Lions 17 | T | 3-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 3-2-1 | ||
| September 12, 1964 | Calgary Stampeders 12 at Ottawa Rough Riders 52 | W | 4-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 4-2-1 | ||
| September 19, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 23 at Montreal Alouettes 8 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 5-2-1 | ||
| September 26, 1964 | Montreal Alouettes 14 at Ottawa Rough Riders 16 | W | 5-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 6-2-1 | ||
| October 6, 1964 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 3 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 | W | 6-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 7-2-1 | ||
| October 12, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 | L | 6-0-0 | 1-3-1 | 7-3-1 | ||
| October 17, 1964 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 34 at Ottawa Rough Riders 16 | L | 6-1-0 | 1-3-1 | 7-4-1 | ||
| October 25, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 21 at Montreal Alouettes 23 | L | 6-1-0 | 1-4-1 | 7-5-1 | ||
| October 31, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 36 at Toronto Argonauts 0 | W | 6-1-0 | 2-4-1 | 8-5-1 | ||
| November 7, 1964 | Montreal Alouettes 0 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Eastern Semi-Final | |
| November 14, 1964 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 13 at Ottawa Rough Riders 30 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Eastern Final Game 1 | |
| November 21, 1964 | Ottawa Rough Riders 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Eastern Final Game 2 |
