Ottawa Rough Riders
SEASONS
| SEASON | LEAGUE | DIVISION | FINISH | W | L | T | PLAYOFFS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Rough Riders | ||||||||
| 1898 | ORFU | - | 1st | 6 | 0 | 0 | Won Dominion Championship (Toronto_Varsity_Blues_football" title="Toronto Varsity Blues football">Varsity) 7-3 | |
| 1899 | ORFU | - | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost League Playoff (Kingston Granites) 8-0 | |
| 1900 | ORFU | - | 1st | 4 | 2 | 0 | Won League Playoff (Argonauts) 20-12 Won Dominion Championship (Brockville) 17-10 | |
| 1901 | ORFU | - | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1902 | ORFU | - | 1st | 2 | 0 | 0 | Won Dominion Championship (Ottawa_Gee-Gees_football" title="Ottawa Gee-Gees football">College) 5-0 | |
| 1903 | QRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | No Dominion Championship played in this year | |
| 1904 | QRFU | - | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1905 | QRFU | - | 1st | 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost Dominion Championship (Toronto_Varsity_Blues_football" title="Toronto Varsity Blues football">Varsity) 11-9 | |
| 1906 | QRFU | - | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1907 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1908 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost League Playoff (Tigers) 11-9 | |
| 1909 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won League Playoff (Tigers) 14-8 Lost Eastern Semi-Final (Toronto_Varsity_Blues_football" title="Toronto Varsity Blues football">Varsity) 31-7 | |
| 1910 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1911 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1912 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1913 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 4 | 2 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1914 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1915 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1916 | season cancelled World War I | |||||||
| 1917 | season cancelled World War I | |||||||
| 1918 | season cancelled World War I | |||||||
| 1919 | IRFU | - | 4th | 2 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1920 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1921 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1922 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 5 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1923 | IRFU | - | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1924 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 2 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| Ottawa Senators | ||||||||
| 1925 | IRFU | - | 1st | 4 | 1 | 1 | Won East Final
(Queen's) 11-2 Won 13th13th Grey Cup (Winnipeg Tammany Tigers) 24-1 | |
| 1926 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won East Final
(Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers) 7-6 Won 14th Grey Cup (Toronto Varsity Blues) 10-7 | |
| 1927 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 3 | 2 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1928 | IRFU | - | 4th | 1 | 4 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1929 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1930 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | ||||||||
| 1931 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1932 | IRFU | - | 4th | 0 | 6 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1933 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 3 | 3 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1934 | IRFU | - | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1935 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 5 | 4 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1936 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | Won IRFU Semi-Finals (Tigers) 3-2 Won East Final (Argonauts) 2-0 series (22-6) Lost 24th Grey Cup (Sarnia Imperials) 26-20 | |
| 1937 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 3 | 3 | 0 | Lost IRFU Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 1-1 series (21-16) | |
| 1938 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost IRFU Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 0-2 series (14-4) | |
| 1939 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won IRFU Semi-Finals (Argonauts) 2-0 series (39-6) Won East Final (Sarnia Imperials) 2-0 series (22-6) Lost 27th Grey Cup (Blue Bombers) 8-7 | |
| 1940 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won IRFU Finals (Argonauts) 2-0 series (20-2) Won 28th Grey Cup (Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers) 2-0 series (20-7) | |
| 1941 | IRFUECU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Won IRFU Finals (Argonauts) 1-1 series (18-17) Won East Final (Hamilton Wildcats) 7-2 Lost 29th Grey Cup (Blue Bombers) 18-16 | |
| 1942 | OCSRFU | - | 1st | 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost OCSRFU Finals (RCAF Uplands) 9-0 | |
| 1943 | Season cancelled due to World War II | |||||||
| 1944 | Season cancelled due to World War II | |||||||
| 1945 | IRFU | - | 1st | 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost IRFU Finals (Argonauts) 1-1 series (33-18) | |
| 1946 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 2 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1947 | IRFU | - | 1st | 8 | 4 | 0 | Lost IRFU Finals (Argonauts) 0-2 series (24-0) | |
| 1948 | IRFU | - | 1st | 10 | 2 | 0 | Won IRFU Finals (Alouettes) 1-1 series (34-28) Won East Final (Tigers) 19-0 Lost 29th Grey Cup (Stampeders) 12-7 | |
| 1949 | IRFU | - | 1st | 11 | 1 | 0 | Lost IRFU Finals (Alouettes) 0-2 series (36-20) | |
| 1950 | IRFU | - | 4th | 4 | 7 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1951 | IRFU | - | 1st | 7 | 5 | 0 | Won IRFU Finals (Tiger-Cats) 2-0 series (28-16) Won East Final (Sarnia Imperials) 43-17 Won 40th Grey Cup (Roughriders) 21-14 | |
| 1952 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 5 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1953 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1954 | IRFU | - | 4th | 2 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1955 | IRFU | - | 4th | 3 | 9 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1956 | IRFU | - | 3rd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Lost IRFU Semi-Finals (Tiger-Cats) 46-21 | |
| 1957 | IRFU | - | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Lost IRFU Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 24-15 | |
| 1958 | CFL | IRFU | 3rd | 6 | 8 | 0 | Won IRFU Semi-Finals (Alouettes) 26-12 Lost IRFU Finals (Tiger-Cats) 0-2 series (54-14) | |
| 1959 | CFL | IRFU | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 26-12 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 1-1 series (26-24) | |
| 1960 | CFL | IRFUIRFU | 2nd | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 30-14 Won East Final (Argonauts) 2-0 series (54-41) Won 48th48th Grey Cup (Eskimos) 16-6 | |
| 1961 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Argonauts) 43-19 | |
| 1962 | CFL | East | 2nd | 6 | 7 | 1 | Lost East Semi-Final (Alouettes) 18-17 | |
| 1963 | CFL | East | 2nd | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 17-5 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 1-1 series (63-35) | |
| 1964 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 5 | 1 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 27-0 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 1-1 series (39-38) | |
| 1965 | CFL | East | 2nd | 7 | 7 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 36-7 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 0-1-1 series (25-20) | |
| 1966 | CFL | East | 1st | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Final
(Tiger-Cats) 2-0 series (72-17) Lost 54TH Grey Cup (Roughriders) 29-14 | |
| 1967 | CFL | East | 2nd | 9 | 4 | 1 | Won East Semi-Final
(Argonauts) 38-22 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 0-2 series (37-3) | |
| 1968 | CFL | East | 1st | 9 | 3 | 2 | Won East Final
(Argonauts) 1-1 series (47-27) Won 56th Grey Cup (Stampeders) 24-21 | |
| 1969 | CFL | East | 1st | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Final
(Argonauts) 1-1 series (46-25) Won 57th Grey Cup (Roughriders) 29-11 | |
| 1970 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 10 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1971 | CFL | East | 3rd | 6 | 8 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 23-4 | |
| 1972 | CFL | East | 2nd | 11 | 3 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 14-11 Lost East Final (Tiger-Cats) 19-7 | |
| 1973 | CFL | East | 1st | 9 | 5 | 0 | Won East Final
(Alouettes) 23-14 Won 61st Grey Cup (Eskimos) 22-18 | |
| 1974 | CFL | East | 2nd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Tiger-Cats) 21-19 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 14-4 | |
| 1975 | CFL | East | 1st | 10 | 5 | 1 | Lost East Final (Alouettes) 20-10 | |
| 1976 | CFL | East | 1st | 9 | 6 | 1 | Won East Final
(Tiger-Cats) 17-15 Won 64TH Grey Cup (Roughriders) 23-20 | |
| 1977 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 8 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Argonauts) 21-16 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 21-18 | |
| 1978 | CFL | East | 1st | 11 | 5 | 0 | Lost East Final (Alouettes) 21-16 | |
| 1979 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 6 | 2 | Won East Semi-Final
(Tiger-Cats) 29-26 Lost East Final (Alouettes) 17-6 | |
| 1980 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Alouettes) 25-21 | |
| 1981 | CFL | East | 2nd | 5 | 11 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Alouettes) 20-16 Won East Final (Tiger-Cats) 17-13 Lost 69th Grey Cup (Eskimos) 26-23 | |
| 1982 | CFL | East | 3rd | 5 | 11 | 0 | Won East Semi-Final
(Tiger-Cats) 30-20 Lost East Final (Argonauts) 44-7 | |
| 1983 | CFL | East | 2nd | 8 | 8 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 33-31 | |
| 1984 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 12 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1985 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Concordes) 30-20 | |
| 1986 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 14 | 1 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1987 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 15 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1988 | CFL | East | 4th | 2 | 16 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1989 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 14 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1990 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 11 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Argonauts) 34-25 | |
| 1991 | CFL | East | 3rd | 7 | 11 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Blue Bombers) 26-8 | |
| 1992 | CFL | East | 3rd | 9 | 9 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 29-28 | |
| 1993 | CFL | East | 3rd | 4 | 14 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Tiger-Cats) 21-10 | |
| 1994 | CFL | East | 4th | 4 | 14 | 0 | Lost East Semi-Final (Blue Bombers) 26-16 | |
| 1995 | CFL | North | 8th | 3 | 15 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |
| 1996 | CFL | East | 4th | 3 | 15 | 0 | DID NOT QUALIFY | |