1990 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1990 Ottawa Rough Riders finished third place in the East Division with a 7–11 record. They were defeated in the East Semi-Final by the Toronto Argonauts.

1990 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coach	Steve Goldman
Home stadium	Frank Clair Stadium
Results
Record	7–11
Division place	3rd, East
Playoffs	Lost East Semi-Final
Uniform
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Offseason

CFL draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School
4	25	Michael Philbrick	DE	Carlton
5	33	Al Neufeld	OG	Saskatchewan
6	41	Cam Sackschewsky	OG/OT	Calgary
6	48	Brett Wilson	WR	Ottawa
7	49	Jamie Coombs	DL/OG	Carleton
7	56	Hagen Mehnart	LB	McGill
8	57	Darryl Forde	CB/DB	Western Ontario
8	64	Mike Koladich	LB	Western Ontario

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	June 29	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 26–23	1–0		20,142
B	July 4	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 30–43	1–1		19,672

Regular season

Season standings

East Division view talk edit
Team	GP	W	L	T	Pts	PF	PA	Div	Stk
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	12	6	0	24	472	398	7–3	W1	Details
Toronto Argonauts	18	10	8	0	20	689	538	6–4	W1	Details
Ottawa Rough Riders	18	7	11	0	14	540	602	3–7	L1	Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	6	12	0	12	476	628	4–6	L3	Details

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Regular season

Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	July 12	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 26–31 (OT)	0–1		22,911
2	2	July 19	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 26–29	0–2		13,087
3	3	July 26	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	W 50–46	1–2		26,411
4	4	Aug 4	at Toronto Argonauts	L 26–30	1–3		28,333
5	5	Aug 9	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 30–31	1–4		26,684
6	6	Aug 16	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 25–41	1–5		27,591
7	7	Aug 22	at Calgary Stampeders	L 31–34	1–6		20,311
8	8	Aug 28	vs. BC Lions	W 41–34	2–6		22,450
9	9	Sept 3	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 40–17	3–6		20,330
10	10	Sept 9	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 30–21	4–6		25,384
11	11	Sept 16	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 19–45	4–7		27,822
12	12	Sept 21	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 29–41	4–8		30,109
13	13	Sept 30	vs. Calgary Stampeders	L 8–52	4–9		20,035
14	14	Oct 6	at BC Lions	W 42–26	5–9		27,905
15	15	Oct 14	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 33–37	5–10		23,139
16	16	Oct 21	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 26–20	6–10		27,323
17	17	Oct 28	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 27–18	7–10		18,216
18	18	Nov 3	at Toronto Argonauts	L 30–49	7–11		36,321

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Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
East Semi-Final	Nov 11	Toronto Argonauts	L 25–34	0–1		24,427

Awards and honours

1990 CFL All-Stars