2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders season explained

Team:Saskatchewan Roughriders
Year:2003
Record:11–7
Division Place:3rd, West
Coach:Danny Barrett
General Manager:Roy Shivers
Stadium:Taylor Field
Playoffs:Lost West Final
Mop:Travis Moore
Moc:Chris Szarka
Mor:Kenton Keith
Uniform:Image:CFL SSK Jersey 2003.png
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The 2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in third place in the West Division with an 11–7 record. They defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Semi-Final, but lost the West Final to the Edmonton Eskimos.

Offseason

CFL draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionSchool/Club Team
3 23 St. Francis Xavier
4 31 McGill
5 40 Regina
6 49 Saskatchewan

Preseason

WeekDateOpponentScoreResultAttendance
ASat, May 31vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers51–17Win27,331
BThurs, June 5at Edmonton Eskimos17–10Loss31,450

Regular season

Season standings

West Division! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 18 13 5 0 569 414 26 details
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 11 7 0 514 487 22 details
Saskatchewan Roughriders 18 11 7 0 535 430 22 details
BC Lions 18 11 7 0 531 430 22 details
18 5 13 0 323 501 10 details
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Season schedule

WeekDateOpponentScoreResultAttendanceRecord
1Thurs, June 19at Toronto Argonauts20–18Win15,1261–0
2Sat, June 28vs. BC Lions32–30Win22,1552–0
3Fri, July 4vs. Montreal Alouettes32–31Loss23,2952–1
4Thurs, July 10at Winnipeg Blue Bombers29–27Loss28,4952–2
5Sun, July 20vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats42–9Win23,5103–2
6Fri, July 25vs. Edmonton Eskimos32–14Win26,7674–2
7Fri, Aug 1at Calgary Stampeders27–11Win34,2605–2
8Thurs, Aug 7at Ottawa Renegades29–24Loss21,8175–3
9Sun, Aug 17vs. Ottawa Renegades51–41Win26,7726–3
10Sat, Aug 23at Edmonton Eskimos49–31Loss45,0836–4
11Sun, Aug 31vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers36–18Loss40,3206–5
12Sat, Sept 6vs. BC Lions28–2Win27,4957–5
13Fri, Sept 12at Hamilton Tiger-Cats27–24 (OT)Loss14,3137–6
14Sun, Sept 21at Montreal Alouettes28–23Loss20,2027–7
15Sun, Sept 28vs. Toronto Argonauts41–24Win30,2498–7
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17Mon, Oct 13vs. Calgary Stampeders24–22Win43,6139–7
18Sun, Oct 19at Calgary Stampeders34–6Win34,28710–7
19Sat, Oct 25at BC Lions26–23Win29,70611–7

Roster

Awards and records

CFL All-Star selections

Western All-Star selections

Milestones

Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
17 3 0 17 37
0 8 10 3 21

West Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
0 1 1 21 23
2 7 14 7 30

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CFL.ca – Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090629041017/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/2003/reg . 2009-06-29 . dead . 2009-07-24 .