| 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Frank Clair |
| Home field | Lansdowne Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–8 |
| Division place | 3rd, IRFU |
| Playoff finish | Lost East Finals |
The 1958 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in third place in the IRFU with a 6–8 record but lost to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Finals. This was also the Rough Riders' first season in the Canadian Football League as the league was formed in this year.
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| B | Aug 1 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29–28 | Win | 1–0 |
| C | Aug 7 | vs. BC Lions | 33–27 | Win | 2–0 |
| C | Aug 11 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 26–6 | Win | 3–0 |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 291 | 235 | 21 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 265 | 269 | 15 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 233 | 243 | 12 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 266 | 308 | 8 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| 1 | Aug 19 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 44–7 | Win | 1–0 |
| 1 | Aug 23 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 13–7 | Loss | 1–1 |
| 2 | Aug 30 | at Montreal Alouettes | 11–9 | Loss | 1–2 |
| 3 | Sept 6 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 17–1 | Win | 2–2 |
| 4 | Sept 14 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats (at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium) | 24–18 | Loss | 2–3 |
| 5 | Sept 20 | at Toronto Argonauts | 17–14 | Win | 3–3 |
| 6 | Sept 27 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 28–4 | Win | 4–3 |
| 7 | Oct 4 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14–1 | Loss | 4–4 |
| 8 | Oct 11 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 41–7 | Win | 5–4 |
| 8 | Oct 13 | at Montreal Alouettes | 34–13 | Loss | 5–5 |
| 9 | Oct 18 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 41–0 | Loss | 5–6 |
| 10 | Oct 25 | at Toronto Argonauts | 42–24 | Loss | 5–7 |
| 11 | Nov 1 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14–8 | Win | 6–7 |
| 12 | Nov 8 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 23–0 | Loss | 6–8 |
Postseason
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| East Semi-Final | Nov 12 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 26–12 | Win | 7–8 |
| East Final #1 | Nov 15 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 35–7 | Loss | 7–9 |
| East Final #2 | Nov 22 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 19–7 | Loss | 7–10 |
References
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