1960 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

1960 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
General managerKen Preston
Head coachKen Carpenter
Home fieldTaylor Field
Results
Record2–12–2
Division place5th, West
Playoff finishdid not qualify
Uniform

The 1960 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in fifth place (last) in the W.I.F.U. with a 2–12–2 record. Their six points were six behind the fourth-place BC Lions, and eight points behind the third-place Calgary Stampeders who claimed the third and final playoff spot.

1960 Preseason

On July 28, the Roughriders played the London Lords of the Senior Ontario Rugby Football Union in London, Ontario, and beat their hosts 38–0.

1960 regular season

Season Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 14 2 0 453 239 28
Edmonton Eskimos 16 10 6 0 318 225 20
Calgary Stampeders 16 6 8 2 374 404 14
BC Lions 16 5 9 2 296 356 12
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 2 12 2 205 422 6

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1960 Season schedule

1960 Preseason

Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A Tue, July 26 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 0–26 0–1 Lansdowne Park 6,858
B Thur, July 28 at London Lords (ORFU) W 38–0 1–1–0 3,000
C Tue, August 2 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 14–17 1–2–0 Civic Stadium 7,000

1960 regular season

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Fri, Aug 12 Calgary Stampeders T 15–15 0–0–1 Taylor Field 13,192
2 2 Sat, Aug 20 at BC Lions L 12–27 0–1–1 Empire Stadium 29,532
2 3 Mon, Aug 22 at Edmonton Eskimos L 1–19 0–2–1 Clarke Stadium 17,000
3 4 Sat, Aug 27 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 0–27 0–3–1 Taylor Stadium 12,000
3 5 Mon, Aug 29 at Calgary Stampeders L 15–23 0–4–1 McMahon Stadium 13,500
4 6 Mon, Sept 5 BC Lions L 21–31 0–5–1 Taylor Stadium 14,105
5 7 Mon, Sept 12 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 11–38 0–6–1 Winnipeg Stadium 16,367
6 8 Fri, Sept 16 Edmonton Eskimos L 6–29 0–7–1 Taylor Field 10,000
7 9 Mon, Sept 26 Calgary Stampeders W 45–35 1–7–1 Taylor Field n/a
8 10 Fri, Sept 30 at Edmonton Eskimos L 2–9 1–8–1 Clarke Stadium 14,997
9 11 Wed, Oct 5 at Calgary Stampeders L 22–39 1–9–1 McMahon Stadium 11,000
9 12 Mon, Oct 10 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 7–48 1–10–1 Taylor Field 10,300
10 13 Sat, Oct 15 BC Lions T 14–14 1–10–2 Taylor Field 7,255
11 14 Sat, Oct 22 Edmonton Eskimos L 11–13 1–11–2 Taylor Field 6,608
11 15 Mon, Oct 24 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 23–17 2–11–2 Winnipeg Stadium n/a
13 16 Sat, Oct 29 at BC Lions L 0–38 2–12–2 Empire Stadium 21,114
  • The Saskatchewan Roughriders failed to make the playoffs.

1960 CFL Schenley Award Nominees

Player Canadian Lineman
Phil Branch Ron Atcheson Bill Burrell

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2009-08-09.


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