1998 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

1998 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
Head coach	Jim Daley
General manager	Alan Ford
Home field	Taylor Field
Results
Record	5–13–0
Division place	4th, West
Playoff finish	did not qualify
Team MOP	Reggie Slack
Team MOC	Dan Rashovich
Team MOR	Mario Smith

The Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in 4th place in the West division 1998 CFL season with a 5–13 record and missed the playoffs, failing to return to the Grey Cup game.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	7	Curtis Galick	Defensive Back	British Columbia
2	8	Ousmane Tounkara	Wide Receiver	Ottawa
3	19	Kevin Pressburger	Linebacker	Waterloo
4	27	Jason Van Geel	Linebacker	Waterloo
6	42	James Repesse	Linebacker	Saskatchewan

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
A	Fri, June 19	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	22–3	Loss	10,000
B	Thurs, June 25	at BC Lions	24–18	Loss	11,376

Regular season

Season standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	18	12	6	0	558	397	24	Details
Edmonton Eskimos	18	9	9	0	396	450	18	Details
BC Lions	18	9	9	0	394	427	18	Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	13	0	411	525	10	Details

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Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Fri, July 3	vs. Toronto Argonauts	19–10	Win	21,714	1–0
2	Thurs, July 9	at Montreal Alouettes	30–24	Loss	14,388	1–1
3	Thurs, July 16	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	28–14	Win	21,686	2–1
4	Fri, July 24	vs. BC Lions	25–20	Loss	25,055	2–2
5	Thurs, July 30	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	26–8	Loss	18,276	2–3
6	Fri, Aug 7	vs. Calgary Stampeders	46–27	Loss	22,588	2–4
7	Thurs, Aug 13	at Calgary Stampeders	47–24	Loss	31,507	2–5
8	Fri, Aug 21	vs. Montreal Alouettes	13–12	Loss	22,042	2–6
9	Thurs, Aug 27	at Edmonton Eskimos	35–13	Loss	31,894	2–7
10	Sun, Sept 6	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	32–18	Win	30,152	3–7
11	Sun, Sept 13	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	36–35	Loss	23,726	3–8
12	Fri, Sept 18	at Calgary Stampeders	35–18	Loss	30,633	3–9
13	Sun, Sept 27	vs. Calgary Stampeders	27–22	Win	26,145	4–9
14	Sat, Oct 3	at Toronto Argonauts	18–15	Win	15,272	5–9
15	Fri, Oct 9	at BC Lions	31–14	Loss	22,465	5–10
16	Fri, Oct 16	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	34–31	Loss	21,893	5–11
17	Sun, Oct 25	vs. BC Lions	42–37	Loss	26,537	5–12
18	Sun, Nov 1	at Edmonton Eskimos	46–24	Loss	28,470	5–13

Roster

Saskatchewan Roughriders roster
Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide Receivers Slotbacks		Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen		Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams		Injured Practice Roster Italics indicate Import player → More rosters

Awards and records

CFL All-Star Selections

• Donald Narcisse, Wide Receiver
• John Terry, Offensive Tackle

Western All-Star Selections

• Donald Narcisse, Wide Receiver
• John Terry, Offensive Tackle

References

1. http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1998/reg