Canadian football team season
1985 Ottawa Rough Riders season Head coach Joe Moss Home field Lansdowne Park Record 7–9 Division place 3rd, East Playoff finish Lost in East Semi-Final
The 1985 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in third place in the East Division with a 7–9 record. The team lost the East-Semi Final game to the Montreal Concordes .
Offseason [ edit ] CFL Draft [ edit ] Rd Pick Player Position School 1 1 Nicholas Benjamin OL Concordia 2 10 Tom Munroe WR British Columbia 3 19 Neri Fratin RB Ottawa 4 35 Marty Palazeti DE Marshall 6 46 Lance Chomyc K/P Toronto 7 55 George Ganas RB York 8 64 Morris Elfenbaum OL Minot State
Preseason [ edit ] Date Opponent Final Score Result Attendance Record June 8 at Montreal Concordes 34–10 Loss 11,196 0–1 June 13 vs. Montreal Concordes 37–22 Loss 11,918 0–2 June 24 vs. Toronto Argonauts 23–22 Win 12,695 1–2 June 29 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33–14 Loss 16,753 1–3
Regular season [ edit ] Standings [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ] Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record 1 July 7 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 46–22 Loss 20,785 0–1 2 Bye 3 July 18 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 41–19 Win 20,425 1–1 4 July 28 vs. Calgary Stampeders 14–12 Win 20,153 2–1 5 Aug 2 at Edmonton Eskimos 49–14 Loss 41,493 2–2 6 Aug 8 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 58–15 Loss 27,709 2–3 7 Aug 15 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 17–4 Win 20,348 3–3 8 Aug 22 at Toronto Argonauts 18–8 Win 29,637 4–3 9 Aug 30 vs. BC Lions 18–13 Loss 23,611 4–4 10 Sept 7 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 42–14 Loss 19,165 4–5 11 Sept 14 at Calgary Stampeders 32–7 Loss 12,076 4–6 12 Sept 22 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 32–11 Loss 16,101 4–7 13 Sept 29 vs. Montreal Concordes 23–7 Win 24,909 5–7 14 Oct 6 vs. Toronto Argonauts 19–15 Win 18,363 6–7 15 Bye 16 Oct 19 at Montreal Concordes 30–7 Win 15,951 7–7 17 Oct 26 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 34–4 Loss 23,692 7–8 18 Nov 1 at BC Lions 17–10 Loss 38,661 7–9
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Postseason [ edit ] Round Date Opponent Score Result Attendance East Semi-Final Nov 10 at Montreal Concordes 30–20 Loss 11,372
Awards and honours [ edit ] CFL Awards [ edit ] CFL All-Stars [ edit ] References [ edit ]
Franchise Stadiums Lore Important figures Retired numbers Dominion Championships (3) Grey Cup Championships (9) Eastern Division Championships (15) See also