Ron Lancaster
Ronald Lancaster
Born: October 14, 1938
Fairchance, PA
Deceased: September 18, 2008
Hamilton, ON
Position: QB
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
College: Wittenberg
High School: Clairton (PA)
Career: 1960-1978
Coaching record
Ron Lancaster played from 1960 to 1978 during his career with the Ottawa Rough Riders and Saskatchewan Roughriders. Lancaster threw for 50,535 yards in his career, completing 3,384 of 6,233 passes with 333 touchdowns and 396 interceptions. He also ran for 1,428 yards in 336 attempts with 29 rushing touchdowns.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 201 | 101 | 50.2 | 1843 | 9.2 | 16 | 8.0 | 18 | 9.0 | 91 | 71.4 |
| 1961 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 100 | 49 | 49.0 | 966 | 9.7 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 8.0 | 63 | 79.8 |
| 1962 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 98 | 48 | 49.0 | 1016 | 10.4 | 9 | 9.2 | 12 | 12.2 | 67 | 77.1 |
| 1963 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 226 | 106 | 46.9 | 1727 | 7.6 | 11 | 4.9 | 19 | 8.4 | 86 | 54.2 |
| 1964 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 263 | 144 | 54.8 | 2256 | 8.6 | 16 | 6.1 | 13 | 4.9 | 48 | 83.1 |
| 1965 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 305 | 160 | 52.5 | 2586 | 8.5 | 17 | 5.6 | 26 | 8.5 | 102 | 64.2 |
| 1966 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 303 | 182 | 60.1 | 2976 | 9.8 | 28 | 9.2 | 20 | 6.6 | 80 | 96.4 |
| 1967 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 330 | 169 | 51.2 | 2809 | 8.5 | 16 | 4.8 | 24 | 7.3 | 88 | 66.1 |
| 1968 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 358 | 181 | 50.6 | 2969 | 8.3 | 12 | 3.4 | 17 | 4.7 | 83 | 70.2 |
| 1969 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 354 | 188 | 53.1 | 3104 | 8.8 | 25 | 7.1 | 28 | 7.9 | 83 | 73.5 |
| 1970 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 330 | 175 | 53.0 | 2779 | 8.4 | 16 | 4.8 | 22 | 6.7 | 94 | 69.7 |
| 1971 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 375 | 192 | 51.2 | 2759 | 7.4 | 16 | 4.3 | 23 | 6.1 | 97 | 64.1 |
| 1972 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 357 | 208 | 58.3 | 2942 | 8.2 | 23 | 6.4 | 20 | 5.6 | 74 | 83.1 |
| 1973 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 464 | 263 | 56.7 | 3767 | 8.1 | 22 | 4.7 | 27 | 5.8 | 94 | 74.7 |
| 1974 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 395 | 222 | 56.2 | 2873 | 7.3 | 20 | 5.1 | 20 | 5.1 | 78 | 75.0 |
| 1975 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 441 | 239 | 54.2 | 3545 | 8.0 | 23 | 5.2 | 27 | 6.1 | 85 | 72.6 |
| 1976 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 494 | 297 | 60.1 | 3869 | 7.8 | 25 | 5.1 | 25 | 5.1 | 72 | 80.6 |
| 1977 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 449 | 255 | 56.8 | 3072 | 6.8 | 14 | 3.1 | 20 | 4.5 | 63 | 69.8 |
| 1978 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 390 | 205 | 52.6 | 2677 | 6.9 | 15 | 3.8 | 27 | 6.9 | 73 | 58.5 |
| Totals | 6233 | 3384 | 54.3 | 50535 | 8.1 | 333 | 5.3 | 396 | 6.4 | 102 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 19 | 134 | 7.1 | 40 | 0 |
| 1961 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 17 | 122 | 7.2 | 23 | 1 |
| 1962 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 10 | 76 | 7.6 | 22 | 0 |
| 1963 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 34 | 139 | 4.1 | 15 | 2 |
| 1964 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 26 | 152 | 5.8 | 28 | 3 |
| 1965 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 33 | 84 | 2.5 | 20 | 3 |
| 1966 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29 | 91 | 3.1 | 24 | 1 |
| 1967 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29 | 131 | 4.5 | 21 | 2 |
| 1968 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 25 | 197 | 7.9 | 24 | 2 |
| 1969 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 22 | 115 | 5.2 | 48 | 3 |
| 1970 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 21 | 71 | 3.4 | 20 | 2 |
| 1971 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1972 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 15 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 13 | 1 |
| 1974 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 12 | 1 |
| 1975 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | 11 | 0.8 | 10 | 0 |
| 1976 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1977 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 9 | 3 |
| 1978 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 10 | 8 | 0.8 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals | 336 | 1428 | 4.2 | 48 | 29 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| 1970 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| 1971 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 24 | 0 |
Punt Returns:
Kick Returns:
Interceptions:
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1960 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| 1961 | CFL Ottawa Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1963 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1964 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1965 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1966 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1967 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1968 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1969 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1970 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| 1973 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1974 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1976 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1977 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1978 | CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 12 |
| 1961 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 7 |
| 1962 | CFL | Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 5 |
| 1963 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 11 | 11 |
| 1964 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 13 | 13 |
| 1965 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1966 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 15 | 15 |
| 1967 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1968 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1969 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1970 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1971 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 0 |
| 1972 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 0 |
| 1973 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1974 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1975 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1976 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 16 |
| 1977 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 14 | 14 |
| 1978 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 0 |
Awards
1970 - CFL Most Outstanding Player
1976 - CFL Most Outstanding Player
1977 - CFL Tom Pate Memorial Award
1996 - CFL Annis Stukus Trophy (Coach of the Year)
1998 - CFL Annis Stukus Trophy (Coach of the Year)
Honors
1966 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1968 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1969 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1970 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1970 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1973 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1973 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1975 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1975 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1976 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1976 - CFL CFL West All-Star
