1951 Saskatchewan Roughriders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 8-6 16
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union
Postseason: 2-2 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Harry Smith (8-6)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1951 Saskatchewan Roughriders Roster
The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1951 season with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses for 16 points, finishing first in the CFL's Western Interprovincial Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-2.
Saskatchewan racked up 277 points, while the defense gave up 219. Glenn Dobbs passed for 2,313 yards. Jack Russell hauled in 47 receptions for 818 yards, while Jack Nix was targeted regularly as well.
Ken Charlton ran for a team-high 356 yards for the Roughriders.
Harry Smith coached the team. The 1951 Saskatchewan Roughriders lost in the Grey Cup.
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Regular Season Points For: 277
Regular Season Points Against: 219
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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August 25, 1951 | Calgary Stampeders 1 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 8 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
August 27, 1951 | Edmonton Eskimos 0 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
August 30, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 33 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
September 3, 1951 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 22 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
September 8, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 7 at Calgary Stampeders 9 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
September 10, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 6 at Edmonton Eskimos 31 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
September 15, 1951 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
September 22, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 30 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
September 29, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 25 at Edmonton Eskimos 18 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
October 1, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 22 at Calgary Stampeders 12 | W | 2-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
October 6, 1951 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 25 | W | 3-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
October 8, 1951 | Calgary Stampeders 18 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 28 | W | 4-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
October 13, 1951 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 23 | L | 4-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
October 20, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 13 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19 | L | 4-3-0 | 4-3-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
November 3, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 11 at Edmonton Eskimos 15 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Western Final Game 1 | |
November 10, 1951 | Edmonton Eskimos 5 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | Western Final Game 2 | |
November 12, 1951 | Edmonton Eskimos 18 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 19 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | Western Final Game 3 | |
November 24, 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 14 at Ottawa Rough Riders 21 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | Grey Cup #39 Toronto |