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1985 Ottawa Rough Riders season Head coach Joe Moss Home field Lansdowne Park Record 7–9 Division place 3rd, East Playoff finish Lost in East Semi-Final
The 1985 Ottawa Rough Riders finished the season in 3rd place in the East Division with a 7–9 record. The team lost the East-Semi Final game to the Montreal Concordes .
Offseason
CFL Draft
Rd
Pick
Player
Position
School
1
1
Nicholas Benjamin
OL
Concordia
2
10
Tom Munroe
WR
British Columbia
3
19
Neri Fratin
RB
Ottawa
4
35
Marty Palazeti
DE
Marshall
6
46
Lance Chomyc
K/P
Toronto
7
55
George Ganas
RB
York
8
64
Morris Elfenbaum
OL
Minot State
Preseason
Date
Opponent
Final Score
Result
Attendance
Record
June 8
at Montreal Concordes
34–10
Loss
11,196
0–1
June 13
vs. Montreal Concordes
37–22
Loss
11,918
0–2
June 24
vs. Toronto Argonauts
23–22
Win
12,695
1–2
June 29
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
33–14
Loss
16,753
1–3
Regular season
Standings
Schedule
Week
Date
Opponent
Score
Result
Attendance
Record
1
July 7
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
46–22
Loss
20,785
0–1
2
Bye
3
July 18
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
41–19
Win
20,425
1–1
4
July 28
vs. Calgary Stampeders
14–12
Win
20,153
2–1
5
Aug 2
at Edmonton Eskimos
49–14
Loss
41,493
2–2
6
Aug 8
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
58–15
Loss
27,709
2–3
7
Aug 15
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
17–4
Win
20,348
3–3
8
Aug 22
at Toronto Argonauts
18–8
Win
29,637
4–3
9
Aug 30
vs. BC Lions
18–13
Loss
23,611
4–4
10
Sept 7
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
42–14
Loss
19,165
4–5
11
Sept 14
at Calgary Stampeders
32–7
Loss
12,076
4–6
12
Sept 22
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
32–11
Loss
16,101
4–7
13
Sept 29
vs. Montreal Concordes
23–7
Win
24,909
5–7
14
Oct 6
vs. Toronto Argonauts
19–15
Win
18,363
6–7
15
Bye
16
Oct 19
at Montreal Concordes
30–7
Win
15,951
7–7
17
Oct 26
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
34–4
Loss
23,692
7–8
18
Nov 1
at BC Lions
17–10
Loss
38,661
7–9
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Postseason
Round
Date
Opponent
Score
Result
Attendance
East Semi-Final
Nov 10
at Montreal Concordes
30–20
Loss
11,372
Awards and honours
CFL Awards
CFL All-Stars
References
Franchise Stadiums Lore Important figures Retired numbers Dominion Championships (3) Grey Cup Championships (9) Eastern Division Championships (15) See also