2002 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

2002 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
General managerRoy Shivers
Head coachDanny Barrett
Home fieldTaylor Field
Results
Record8–10–0–2
Division place4th, West
Playoff finishLost East Semi-Final
Team MOPCorey Holmes
Team MOCChris Szarka
Team MORDonald Heaven
Uniform

The 2002 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in fourth place in the West Division with an 8–10–0–2 record in the final season where overtime losses counted in the standings. They crossed over to the East Division and played against the Toronto Argonauts and lost in the East Semi-Final 24–14. It was the first time they had made the playoffs since their Grey Cup run in 1997.

Offseason

CFL draft

Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team
2 15 Francois Boulianne Offensive lineman Laval
3 20 Patrick Thibeault Slotback Saint Mary's
4 29 Darnell Edwards Cornerback Manitoba
5 38 Gonzalo Segovia Defensive tackle Eastern Illinois
6 47 Curtis Nash Defensive back Saint Mary's

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
A Sat, June 8 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22–6 Loss 28,044 0–1
B Fri, June 14 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 27–24 Win 19,614 1–1

Regular season

Season standings

West Division
Team GP W L T OTL PF PA Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 18 13 5 0 0 516 450 26 Details
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 12 6 0 0 566 421 24 Details
BC Lions 18 10 8 0 0 480 399 20 Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders 18 8 10 0 2 435 393 18 Details
Calgary Stampeders 18 6 12 0 2 438 509 14 Details

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Season schedule

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
1 Fri, June 28 at Ottawa Renegades 30-27 (OT) Win 26,898 1–0
2 Fri, July 5 vs. Calgary Stampeders 32–21 Win 21,968 2–0
3 Thurs, July 11 at Montreal Alouettes 26–20 Loss 20,202 2–1
4 Fri, July 19 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 45–11 Win 25,149 3–1
5 Thurs, July 25 at Calgary Stampeders 26–21 Loss 35,597 3–2
6 Thurs, Aug 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 34-31 (OT) Loss 15,369 3–3–0–1
7 Sun, Aug 11 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30–14 Win 23,889 4–3–0–1
8 Fri, Aug 16 at Toronto Argonauts 18–10 Loss 19,652 4–4–0–1
9 Sun, Aug 25 vs. Montreal Alouettes 23–9 Loss 23,212 4–5–0–1
10 Sun, Sept 1 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33–19 Win 30,220 5–5–0–1
11 Bye
12 Sun, Sept 15 vs. Toronto Argonauts 40–11 Win 24,387 6–5–0–1
13 Sat, Sept 21 at Edmonton Eskimos 31–25 Loss 44,480 6–6–0–1
14 Sat, Sept 28 vs. Ottawa Renegades 29–11 Win 20,098 7–6–0–1
15 Sun, Oct 6 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 35-32 (OT) Loss 24,157 7–7–0–2
16 Sat, Oct 12 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20–11 Loss 29,053 7–8–0–2
17 Sat, Oct 19 vs. BC Lions 13–11 Win 24,957 8–8–0–2
18 Fri, Oct 25 at Edmonton Eskimos 27–21 Loss 34,101 8–9–0–2
19 Fri, Nov 1 at BC Lions 28–3 Loss 25,929 8–10–0–2

Roster

Saskatchewan Roughriders roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Injured

Practice Roster

Italics indicate Import player

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Awards and records

CFL All-Star selections

Western All-Star selections

  • Derick Armstrong, Receiver
  • Corey Holmes, Special Teams
  • Omarr Morgan, Cornerback

Milestones

Playoffs

East Semi-Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Saskatchewan Roughriders 3 9 0 2 14
Toronto Argonauts 0 7 7 10 24

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-07-10.