1991 Ottawa Rough Riders season

1991 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coach	Joe Faragalli
Home field	Frank Clair Stadium
Results
Record	7–11
Division place	3rd, East
Playoff finish	Lost East Semi-Final
Uniform

The 1991 Ottawa Rough Riders finished third place in the East Division with a 7–11 record. They were defeated in the East Semi-Final by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Offseason

CFL draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	7	Brett MacNeil	OT	Boston University
3	19	Geoff Mitchell	RB	Weber State
4	27	Gerald Hlady	OG/DE	Windsor
5	35	Chris Flynn	QB	Saint Mary's
6	43	Sylvano Turrin	OG	Bishop's
7	51	Steven Baillargeon	WR	McGill
8	59	Pat Mahon	G	Western Ontario

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Thu, June 27	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 40–14	1–0	Frank Clair Stadium
B	Wed, July 3	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 32–45	1–1	Winnipeg Stadium	33,421

Regular season

Season standings

East Division
Team	GP	W	L	T	Pts	PF	PA	Div	Stk
Toronto Argonauts	18	13	5	0	26	647	526	8–2	W3	Details
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	9	9	0	18	516	499	6–4	L2	Details
Ottawa Rough Riders	18	7	11	0	14	522	577	5–5	L1	Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	3	15	0	6	400	599	1–9	W1	Details

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	Thu, July 11	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 18–35	0–1	Lansdowne Park	23,254
2	2	Wed, July 17	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 33–40	0–2	Commonwealth Stadium	35,511
3	3	Wed, July 24	vs. Calgary Stampeders	L 28–42	0–3	Lansdowne Park	18,788
4	4	Fri, Aug 2	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 19–26	0–4	Winnipeg Stadium	24,743
5	5	Thu, Aug 8	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 41–31	1–4	Lansdowne Park	23,414
6	6	Thu, Aug 15	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	W 36–35	2–4	Lansdowne Park	25,884
7	7	Sat, Aug 24	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 24–19	3–4	Ivor Wynne Stadium	11,027
8	8	Thu, Aug 29	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 38–14	4–4	Lansdowne Park	24,532
9	9	Wed, Sept 4	at BC Lions	L 20–24	4–5	BC Place	28,107
9	10	Sun, Sept 8	vs. BC Lions	L 29–56	4–6	Lansdowne Park	24,171
10	11	Sat, Sept 14	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 33–26	5–6	Ivor Wynne Stadium	10,402
11	12	Sun, Sept 22	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 8–40	5–7	Winnipeg Stadium	32,675
12	13	Sun, Sept 29	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 24–25	5–8	Lansdowne Park	26,172
13	14	Sun, Oct 6	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 42–25	6–8	Lansdowne Park	22,038
14	15	Sun, Oct 13	at Calgary Stampeders	L 24–44	6–9	McMahon Stadium	18,761
15	16	Sun, Oct 20	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 28–41	6–10	Taylor Field	19,478
16	17	Sat, Oct 26	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 46–20	7–10	Lansdowne Park	23,060
17	18	Sun, Nov 3	at Toronto Argonauts	L 31–34	7–11	SkyDome	36,001

Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
East Semi-Final	Sun, Nov 10	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 8–26	0–1	Winnipeg Stadium	22,799

Awards and honours

1991 CFL All-Stars

• None