| Team: | Ottawa Redblacks |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Record: | 6–2–1 |
| Division Place: | 2nd, East |
| President: | Adrian Sciarra |
| General Manager: | Shawn Burke |
| Coach: | Bob Dyce |
| Stadium: | TD Place Stadium |
| Playoffs: | TBD |
| Uniform: | CFL OTT Jersey 2024.png |
| Shortnavlink: | Redblacks seasons |
The 2024 Ottawa Redblacks season is the tenth season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Redblacks will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the first time since 2018 and improve upon their league-worst 4–14 record from 2023.[1] The team will attempt to win the second Grey Cup in Redblacks history and 11th in professional Ottawa football history.
The 2024 CFL season is the second season for Bob Dyce as head coach and the third season for Shawn Burke as general manager.[2] [3]
The 2024 CFL Global Draft took place on April 30, 2024.[4] The Redblacks had two picks in the draft, selecting second in each round.[5]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Club/School | Nationality | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | P | ||||
| 2 | 11 | LB |
The 2024 CFL Draft took place on April 30, 2024.[4] The Redblacks are scheduled to have seven selections in the eight-round draft.[6] The Redblacks had seven selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks, the team selected second in each round of the draft after finishing second-last in the 2023 league standings (The Redblacks won the season series with Edmonton).[6] [7]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School | Hometown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | WR | Oakville, ON | |||
| 2 | 11 | DL | Saskatoon, SK | |||
| 3 | 22 | DB | Longueuil, QC | |||
| 4 | 35 | WR | Nepean, ON | |||
| 6 | 49 | DB | Mitry-Mory, IDF | |||
| 7 | 58 | LB | Concordia | Lorraine, QC | ||
| 8 | 67 | TE | Edmonton, AB |
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||||||
| A | Bye | ||||||||||
| B | 1 | Sat, May 25 | 2:00 p.m. EDT | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 31–22 | 1–0 | CFL+ | Tim Hortons Field | N/A | Recap | |
| C | 2 | Fri, May 31 | 7:30 p.m. EDT | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 19–13 | 2–0 | TSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | N/A | Recap |
Games played with white uniforms.
The Redblacks will play in a neutral site game against the BC Lions in Victoria on August 31, 2024.[10]
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||||||
| 1 | Bye | ||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Thu, June 13 | 7:30 p.m. EDT | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 23–19 | 1–0 | TSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | 16,310 | Recap | |
| 3 | 2 | Thu, June 20 | 7:30 p.m. EDT | at Montreal Alouettes | L 21–47 | 1–1 | TSN/RDS | Molson Stadium | 23,035 | Recap | |
| 4 | 3 | Sun, June 30 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 24–22 | 2–1 | TSN/CBSSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | 20,315 | Recap | |
| 5 | 4 | Fri, July 5 | 8:30 p.m. EDT | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 16–25 | 2–2 | TSN/RDS | Princess Auto Stadium | 28,719 | Recap | |
| 6 | 5 | Sun, July 14 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | at Edmonton Elks | W 37–34 | 3–2 | TSN/CBSSN | Commonwealth Stadium | 18,362 | Recap | |
| 7 | 6 | Fri, July 19 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | vs. Edmonton Elks | W 20–14 | 4–2 | TSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | 18,437 | Recap | |
| 8 | 7 | Fri, July 26 | 7:30 p.m. EDT | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 33–6 | 5–2 | TSN | TD Place Stadium | 17,267 | Recap | |
| 9 | Bye | ||||||||||
| 10 | 8 | Thu, Aug 8 | 7:30 p.m. EDT | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | T 22–22 (2OT) | 5–2–1 | TSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | 17,180 | Recap | |
| 11 | 9 | Thu, Aug 15 | 9:00 p.m. EDT | at Calgary Stampeders | W 31–29 | 6–2–1 | TSN/RDS2 | McMahon Stadium | 17,692 | Recap | |
| 12 | 10 | Sat, Aug 24 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | vs. BC Lions | TSN/RDS2 | TD Place Stadium | |||||
| 13 | 11 | Sat, Aug 31 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | BC Lions | TSN/RDS2 | Royal Athletic Park | |||||
| 14 | 12 | Sat, Sept 7 | 1:00 p.m. EDT | vs. Toronto Argonauts | TSN/RDS | TD Place Stadium | |||||
| 15 | 13 | Sat, Sept 14 | 3:00 p.m. EDT | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | CTV/RDS2 | Tim Hortons Field | |||||
| 16 | 14 | Sat, Sept 21 | 3:00 p.m. EDT | vs. Montreal Alouettes | CTV/RDS | TD Place Stadium | |||||
| 17 | 15 | Sat, Sep 28 | 3:00 p.m. EDT | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | CTV | Mosaic Stadium | |||||
| 18 | Bye | ||||||||||
| 19 | 16 | Mon, Oct 14 | 1:00 p.m. EDT | at Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS/CBSSN | Molson Stadium | |||||
| 20 | 17 | Sat, Oct 19 | 3:00 p.m. EDT | at Toronto Argonauts | CTV | BMO Field | |||||
| 21 | 18 | Fri, Oct 25 | 7:00 p.m. EDT | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN/RDS2 | TD Place Stadium |
Games played with colour uniforms.[12]
Games played with white uniforms.
Games played with alternate uniforms.[12]