2000 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

2000 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
General manager	Roy Shivers
Head coach	Danny Barrett
Home field	Taylor Field
Results
Record	5–12–1
Division place	4th, West
Playoff finish	did not qualify
Team MOP	Henry Burris
Team MOC	Dan Farthing
Team MOR	George White

The 2000 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 4th place in the West Division with a 5–12–1 record and missed the playoffs for the third year in a row.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	1	Tyson St. James	Linebacker	UBC
2	8	Shawn Gallant	Defensive back	Eastern Kentucky
3	15	Dylan Ching	Wide Receiver	San Diego
4	23	Michael O'Brien	Quarterback/Punter	Western Ontario
5	31	Hudson Clark	Tight End	Western Ontario
6	39	Jamie Forsythe	Offensive Lineman	Western Ontario

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
A	Wed, June 21	at Calgary Stampeders	28–14	Loss	30,155
B	Tues, June 27	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	38–23	Loss	22,101

Regular season

Season standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	OTL	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	18	12	5	1	0	604	495	25	Details
Edmonton Eskimos	18	10	8	0	1	527	520	21	Details
BC Lions	18	8	10	0	1	513	529	17	Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	12	1	0	516	626	11	Details

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record	Streak
1	Thurs, July 6	vs. Toronto Argonauts	36–28	Loss	20,995	0–1	L1
2	Thurs, July 13	at BC Lions	30–28	Loss	28,736	0–2	L2
3	Fri, July 21	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	40–34	Loss	16,480	0–3	L3
4	Fri, July 28	vs. Calgary Stampeders	52–52	Tie	25,061	0–3–1	T1
5	Thurs, Aug 3	at Montreal Alouettes	62–7	Loss	19,461	0–4–1	L1
6	Fri, Aug 11	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	29–23	Loss	21,116	0–5–1	L2
7	Fri, Aug 18	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	28–22	Loss	21,707	0–6–1	L3
8	Fri, Aug 25	at Edmonton Eskimos	30–20	Win	36,813	1–6–1	W1
9	Sun, Sept 3	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	38–29	Win	30,088	2–6–1	W2
10	Sat, Sept 9	vs. BC Lions	28–20	Win	24,416	3–6–1	W3
11	Fri, Sept 15	at Toronto Argonauts	44–17	Win	28,724	4–6–1	W4
12	Fri, Sept 22	vs. Calgary Stampeders	40–17	Loss	27,141	4–7–1	L1
13	Fri, Sept 29	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	38–30	Loss	26,041	4–8–1	L2
14	Fri, Oct 6	at Calgary Stampeders	28–18	Loss	35,967	4–9–1	L3
15	Sat, Oct 14	vs. BC Lions	39–15	Loss	24,776	4–10–1	L4
16	Sun, Oct 22	Montreal Alouettes	39–22	Loss	27,138	4–11–1	L5
17	Sat, Oct 28	at Edmonton Eskimos	54–52 (OT)	Win	34,218	5–11–1	W1
18	Sat, Nov 4	at BC Lions	27–26	Loss	33,232	5–12–1	L1

Roster

Saskatchewan Roughriders roster
Quarterbacks Henry Burris Marvin Graves John Rayborn Running Backs Wide Receivers Demetris Bendross Slotbacks		Offensive Linemen Andrew Greene G Defensive Linemen R-Kal Truluck DT		Linebackers Aaron Collins Defensive Backs Omarr Morgan Special Teams		Injured Practice Roster Italics indicate Import player

Awards and records

CFL All-Star Selections

• Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard
• Curtis Marsh, Wide Receiver
• Demetrious Maxie, Defensive Tackle
• George White, Linebacker

Western All-Star Selections

• Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard
• Curtis Marsh, Wide Receiver
• Demetrious Maxie, Defensive Tackle
• George White, Linebacker