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1996 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
CFL team season
CFL team season
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| team | Saskatchewan Roughriders | |
| year | 1996 | |
| record | 5–13 | |
| division_place | 4th, West | |
| coach | Jim Daley | |
| general manager | Alan Ford | |
| stadium | Taylor Field | |
| playoffs | did not qualify | |
| MOP | Robert Mimbs | |
| MOC | Dave Van Belleghem | |
| MOR | Bryce Bevill | |
| <!-- Commented out: | uniform | Image:CFL SSK Jersey 1995.png -- |
| shortnavlink | Roughriders seasons |
The 1996 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in fifth place in the West Division with a 5–13 record and missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
Offseason
CFL draft
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | year=1996 | border=2}};" | Round | Saskatchewan Roughriders | year=1996 | border=2}};" | Pick | Saskatchewan Roughriders | year=1996 | border=2}};" | Player | Saskatchewan Roughriders | year=1996 | border=2}};" | Position | Saskatchewan Roughriders | year=1996 | border=2}};" | School |
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| 1 | 3 | Mike Sutherland | Offensive lineman | Northern Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 12 | Tom Monois | Wide receiver | Northeastern | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | 23 | Alton Francis | Running back/Placekicker | Northern Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 29 | Paul Frian | Linebacker | St. Francis Xavier | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | 30 | Dwayne Ell | Defensive lineman | North Dakota | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | 39 | Nelson Van Waes | Slotback/Linebacker | Tulsa | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | 47 | Christopher Flory | Offensive Lineman | Saskatchewan | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | 56 | Greg Moe | Placekicker | Saskatchewan |
Preseason
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| Mon, June 10 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 28–15 | 0–1 | McMahon Stadium | 19,214 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri, June 14 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–18 | 1–1 | Taylor Field | 25,632 |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 608 | 365 | 26 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 459 | 354 | 22 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 421 | 496 | 18 |
| BC Lions | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 410 | 486 | 10 |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 360 | 498 | 10 |
BC finished ahead of Saskatchewan in the standings by winning their 2 game regular season head-to-head series 41-37.
Season schedule
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| Sun, June 23 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 13–33 | 0–1 | Taylor Field | 20,311 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed, July 3 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 29–14 | 1–1 | Frank Clair Stadium | 10,125 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wed, July 10 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 27–24 | 2–1 | Taylor Field | 21,014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, July 14 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 24–27 | 2–2 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 20,542 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri, July 26 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | L 16–40 | 2–3 | Taylor Field | 24,902 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mon, Aug 5 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 11–38 | 2–4 | McMahon Stadium | 26,110 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Aug 11 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 20–32 | 2–5 | Taylor Field | 21,997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat, Aug 17 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 8–25 | 2–6 | Commonwealth Stadium | 36,011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fri, Aug 23 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 16–23 | 2–7 | Olympic Stadium | 26,511 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Sept 1 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 41–23 | 3–7 | Taylor Field | 25,876 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Sept 8 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 13–31 | 3–8 | SkyDome | 17,576 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Sept 15 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 16–18 | 3–9 | Taylor Field | 19,567 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat, Sept 21 | at BC Lions | L 10–22 | 3–10 | BC Place | 21,221 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat, Sept 28 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 15–37 | 3–11 | Taylor Field | 19,861 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Oct 6 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 37–26 | 4–11 | Taylor Field | 22,682 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Oct 13 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 14–20 | 4–12 | Winnipeg Stadium | 26,161 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sat, Oct 19 | vs. BC Lions | W 27–19 | 5–12 | Taylor Field | 26,537 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sun, Nov 3 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 23–46 | 5–13 | McMahon Stadium | 19,747 |
Roster
| Saskatchewan Roughriders roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
Awards and records
CFL All-Star Selections
- Robert Mimbs, Running Back
Western All-Star Selections
- Robert Mimbs, Running Back
References
References
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