2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
Head coach	Ken Miller
General manager	Brendan Taman
Home field	Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field
Results
Record	10–8
Division place	2nd, West
Playoff finish	Lost in Grey Cup
Team MOP	Darian Durant
Team MOC	Andy Fantuz
Team MOR	Shomari Williams
Uniform

The 2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Roughriders attempted to win their 4th Grey Cup championship, but they lost to the Montreal Alouettes. The Roughriders celebrated their 100th Anniversary this year, which included wearing retro black, silver and red uniforms, having a documentary made of the franchise and having the Canadian Mint release a specialized Roughrider loonie.^[1]

Offseason

Transactions

Date	Type	Incoming	Outgoing	Team
December 7, 2009	Re-Signing^[2]	Chris Best	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
December 7, 2009	Re-Signing^[2]	Luc Mullinder	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 11, 2010	Deferred List^[3]	N/A	John Chick	Indianapolis Colts
January 15, 2010	Re-Signing^[4]	Hugh Charles	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 15, 2010	Re-Signing^[4]	Chris Getzlaf	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 28, 2010	Re-Signing^[5]	Omarr Morgan	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 9, 2010	Deferred List^[6]	N/A	Stevie Baggs	Arizona Cardinals
February 10, 2010	Signing^[7]	Kelly Bates	N/A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 10, 2010	Release^[7]	N/A	Antonio Hall	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 10, 2010	Release^[7]	N/A	Bobby Harris	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 10, 2010	Release^[7]	N/A	Denatay Heard	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 12, 2010	Re-Signing^[8]	Andy Fantuz	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 15, 2010	Re-Signing^[9]	Stu Foord	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 15, 2010	Deferred List^[10]	N/A	Renauld Williams	Pittsburgh Steelers
February 16, 2010	Re-Signing^[11]	Jocelyn Frenette	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 16, 2010	Re-Signing^[12]	Marc Parenteau	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 16, 2010	Re-Signing^[13]	Chris Szarka	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 17, 2010	Re-Signing^[14]	Tad Kornegay	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 17, 2010	Signing^[15]	Dominique Dorsey	N/A	Toronto Argonauts
February 23, 2010	Free Agent Lost^[16]	N/A	Steven Jyles	Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 23, 2010	Re-Signing^[17]	James Patrick	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 24, 2010	Trade^[18]	Prechae Rodriguez	Adam Nicolson	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
February 24, 2010	Re-Signing^[19]	Marcus Adams	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 26, 2010	Free Agent Lost^[20]	N/A	Gerran Walker	Toronto Argonauts
February 26, 2010	Retirement^[21]	N/A	Eddie Davis	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 3, 2010	Signing^[22]	Dan Goodspeed	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 9, 2010	Trade^[23]	2010 5th round draft pick	Dalton Bell	Toronto Argonauts
March 10, 2010	Re-Signing^[24]	Wes Cates	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 10, 2010	Re-Signing^[25]	Darian Durant	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 19, 2010	Signing^[26]	Aaron Fairooz	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 19, 2010	Signing^[26]	Cary Koch	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010	Signing^[27]	Brandon Register	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010	Signing^[27]	LaDarius Key	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010	Signing^[27]	Brandon Foster	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 26, 2010	Signing^[28]	Barrin Simpson	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 1, 2010	Signing	Lavarus Giles^[29]	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 1, 2010	Signing^[29]	Marcus Thigpen	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 9, 2010	Re-Signing^[30]	Cole Bergquist	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 9, 2010	Signing^[30]	Kent Smith	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 14, 2010	Re-Signing^[31]	Rob Bagg	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 15, 2010	Release^[32]	N/A	Jason Armstead	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 16, 2010	Signing^[33]	Jim Maxwell	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 16, 2010	Signing^[33]	Vaalyn Jackson	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 22, 2010	Release^[34]	N/A	Graham Harrell	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 22, 2010	Release^[34]	N/A	Eric Morris	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 27, 2010	Signing^[35]	Jeremy Gilchrist	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 27, 2010	Signing^[35]	Brent Hawkins	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 2, 2010	Trade^[36]	2010 1st overall draft pick 2010 2nd round draft pick	2010 1st round draft pick 2010 1st round draft pick Jamie Boreham	Toronto Argonauts
May 12, 2010	Signing^[37]	Taylor Wallace	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 12, 2010	Signing^[37]	Shomari Williams	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010	Retired^[38]	N/A	Aaron Wagner	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010	Release^[38]	N/A	Carlos Armour	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 28, 2010	Release^[38]	N/A	Jim Maxwell	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010	Signing^[38]	Ikenna Ike	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010	Signing^[39]	Dwayne Eley	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010	Signing^[39]	Aaron Love	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010	Signing^[39]	Aaron Waldie	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 26, 2010	Signing^[40]	Ryan Dinwiddie	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 26, 2010	Signing^[40]	Todd Reesing	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 27, 2010	Release^[41]	N/A	Johnny Quinn	Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 27, 2010	Release^[41]	N/A	Kevin Scott	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010	Signing^[42]	Willie Byrd	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010	Signing^[42]	Christian Houle	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010	Signing^[42]	Ryan Lucas	N/A	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010	Release^[43]	N/A	Vaalyn Jackson	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010	Release^[43]	N/A	Ryan Lucas	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010	Release^[43]	N/A	Aaron Love	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010	Release^[43]	N/A	David McKoy	Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 6, 2010	Trade^[44]	Obed Cetoute	Jonathan St. Pierre	Toronto Argonauts
June 8, 2010	Release^[45]	N/A	Todd Reesing	Saskatchewan Roughriders

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
1	1	Shomari Williams	LB	Queen's
2	8	Jordan Sisco	WR	Regina
5	33	Patrick Neufeld	OL	Saskatchewan
5	38	Bruno LaPointe	DL	Buffalo

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
A	Sun, June 13	BC Lions	19–17	Loss	29,227
B	Sun, June 20	at Calgary Stampeders	41–17	Loss	29,050

Regular season

Season standings

West Division
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Y-Calgary Stampeders	18	13	5	0	626	459	26	Details
X-Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	10	8	0	497	488	20	Details
X-BC Lions	18	8	10	0	466	466	16	Details
Edmonton Eskimos	18	7	11	0	382	545	14	Details

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Thurs, July 1	Montreal Alouettes	54–51 (2OT)	Win	30,048	1–0
2	Sat, July 10	at BC Lions	37–18	Win	27,528	2–0
3	Sat, July 17	Edmonton Eskimos	24–20	Win	30,048	3–0
4	Sat, July 24	at Calgary Stampeders	40–20	Loss	35,650	3–1
5	Sat, July 31	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	37–24	Win	30,048	4–1
6	Fri, Aug 6	at Montreal Alouettes	30–26	Loss	25,012	4–2
7	Thurs, Aug 12	BC Lions	37–13	Win	30,048	5–2
8	Bye					5–2
9	Sat, Aug 28	at Edmonton Eskimos	17–14	Loss	47,829	5–3
10	Sun, Sept 5	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	27–23	Win	30,048	6–3
11	Sun, Sept 12	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	31–2	Loss	29,533	6–4
12	Fri, Sept 17	Calgary Stampeders	43–37 (OT)	Win	30,048	7–4
13	Sat, Sept 25	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	32–25	Win	23,108	8–4
14	Sat, Oct 2	at Toronto Argonauts	27–16	Win	23,873	9–4
15	Sat, Oct 9	Toronto Argonauts	24–19	Loss	30,048	9–5
16	Sun, Oct 17	Calgary Stampeders	34–26	Loss	30,048	9–6
17	Sat, Oct 23	at Edmonton Eskimos	39–24	Loss	38,325	9–7
18	Sun, Oct 31	at BC Lions	23–17	Loss	25,479	9–8
19	Sat, Nov 6	Edmonton Eskimos	31–23	Win	30,048	10–8

Roster

Saskatchewan Roughriders roster

Quarterbacks

Running Backs

Wide Receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive Linemen

Defensive Linemen

Linebackers

30 Byron Bullock LB
50 Jerrell Freeman OLB
31 Sean Lucas OLB
45 Mike McCullough MLB
2 Barrin Simpson MLB

Defensive Backs

5 Donovan Alexander DB
19 Willie Byrd DB
35 Daniel Francis DB
15 Lance Frazier HB
24 Tad Kornegay DB
39 Chris McKenzie DB
25 Leron Mitchell DB
1 Omarr Morgan CB
14 James Patrick S

Special Teams

59 Jocelyn Frenette LS
47 Cory Huclack LS/LB
11 Eddie Johnson P/K
16 Warren Kean K

Inactive List

6 Rob Bagg WR (9 Game)
10 Luca Congi K (9 Game)
87 Aaron Fairooz WR (9 Game)
90 Brent Hawkins DE (1 Game)
12 Jordan Sisco WR (9 Game)
52 Wayne Smith OT (9 game)
46 Kye Stewart OLB (1 Game)
27 Dominique Dorsey RB (9 Game)

Practice Roster

67 Dan Clark OL
58 Marion Dukes OL
92 Calvin Fance DB
37 Tamon George DB
27 Nick Graham DB
94 Ikenna Ike DE
28 Ladarius Key DB
9 Courtney Robinson DB

Italics indicate Import player
Roster updated 2010-10-25
Depth Chart • Transactions
46 Active, 8 Inactive, 9 PR

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Player stats

Passing

Player	Att	Comp	%	Yards	TD	INT	Rating
Darian Durant	644	391	60.7	5542	25	22	87.2
Ryan Dinwiddie	120	60	50.0	503	7	5	100.4
Weston Dressler	2	0	0.0	0	0	0	2.1

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Rushing

Player	No.	Yards	Average	Long	TD	Fumbles
Wes Cates	203	1054	5.2	83	15	3
Darian Durant	80	618	7.7	35	7	13
Hugh Charles	13	115	8.8	30	2	0
Weston Dressler	9	57	6.3	15	0	0
Rob Bagg	2	43	21.5	46	0	0
Chris Szarka	10	21	2.1	5	1	0

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Receiving

Player	No.	Yards	Avg.	Long	TD
Andy Fantuz	87	1380	15.9	66	6
Weston Dressler	81	1189	14.7	77	6
Chris Getzlaf	55	946	17.2	85	5
Rob Bagg	44	688	15.6	87	3
Prechae Rodriguez	30	376	12.5	43	2
Wes Cates	42	355	8.5	33	1
Jason Clermont	27	300	11.1	35	0
Cary Koch	21	299	14.2	42	3

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Awards and records

2010 CFL All-Stars

SB – Andy Fantuz
S – James Patrick

CFL Western All-Stars

RB – Wes Cates, CFL Western All-Star
SB – Andy Fantuz, CFL Western All-Star
OT – Gene Makowsky, CFL Western All-Star
OC – Jeremy O'Day, CFL Western All-Star
LB – Barrin Simpson, CFL Western All-Star
S – James Patrick, CFL Western All-Star

CFL Players of the Week

Quarterback Darian Durant was named the CFL's Offensive Player of the Week for the first week of the season.

Week	Player	Award
One	Darian Durant	Offensive Player of the Week
One	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
Two	Brent Hawkins	Defensive Player of the Week
Five	Luca Congi	Special Teams Player of the Week
Five	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
Seven	Jerrell Freeman	Defensive Player of the Week
Nine	James Patrick	Defensive Player of the Week
Twelve	Andy Fantuz	Offensive Player of the Week
Twelve	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
Fourteen	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
Sixteen	Chris Getzlaf	Outstanding Canadian
Twenty	Weston Dressler	Offensive Player of the Week
Twenty	Lance Frazier	Defensive Player of the Week
Twenty	Jason Clermont	Outstanding Canadian
Twenty-one	Jerrell Freeman	Defensive Player of the Week
Twenty-one	Chris Getzlaf	Outstanding Canadian

Source^[49]

CFL Players of the Month

Month	Player	Award
July	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
September	Darian Durant	Offensive Player
September	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian
October	Andy Fantuz	Outstanding Canadian

Source^[50]

Playoffs

Schedule

Week	Date	Time	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
20	Nov 14	3:30 PM CST	BC Lions	41–38 (2OT)	Win	29,215
21	Nov 21	3:30 PM CST	at Calgary Stampeders	20–16	Win	35,650
22	Nov 28	5:00 PM CST	vs. Montreal Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton	21–18	Loss	63,317

Bracket

November 14: Division Semi-Finals

November 21: Division Finals

November 28: 98th Grey Cup
Commonwealth Stadium – Edmonton

East

Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Argonauts

Montreal Alouettes

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Montreal Alouettes

Saskatchewan Roughriders

West

Saskatchewan Roughriders

BC Lions

Calgary Stampeders

Saskatchewan Roughriders

41*

*-Team won in Overtime.

West Semi-Final

BC at Saskatchewan

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	Total
Lions	3	13	3	8	8	3	38
• Roughriders	4	3	7	13	8	6	41

Date: November 14
Location: Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field
Regina, SK
Game start: 3:30 PM CST
Game attendance: 29,215
TV announcers (TSN): Chris Cuthbert (Play by Play), Glen Suitor (Colour), Farhan Lalji (Sideline)

West Final

Saskatchewan at Calgary

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Roughriders	0	14	6	0	20
Stampeders	11	0	4	1	16

Date: November 21
Location: McMahon Stadium
Calgary, AB
Game start: 3:30 PM CST
Game attendance: 35,650
Referee: Andre Proulx
TV announcers (TSN): Chris Cuthbert (Play by play), Glen Suitor (Colour), Farhan Lalji (Sideline)

98th Grey Cup Final

Montreal vs. Saskatchewan

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Alouettes	8	0	3	10	21
Roughriders	7	4	0	7	18

Date: November 28
Location: Commonwealth Stadium
Edmonton, AB
Game start: 5:00 PM CST
Game attendance: 63,317
Referee: Bud Steen
TV announcers (TSN): Chris Cuthbert (Play by play), Glen Suitor (Colour)

References

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Founded in 1910 Based in Regina, Saskatchewan

The Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head Coaches

Stadiums	Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field Mosaic Stadium (2017)

Culture	Labour Day Classic Banjo Bowl Gainer the Gopher

Important Figures	Ron Atchison Roger Aldag Bill Baker Al Benecick "Gluey" Hugh Campbell Ken Charlton Bill Clarke Ray Elgaard Edwin "Eddie" "Dynamite" James Bobby Jurasin Ron Lancaster Ed McQuarters George Reed Dave Ridgway Martin Ruby N. J. "Piffles" Taylor Ted Urness

Retired Numbers	23 Ron Lancaster 34 George Reed 36 Dave Ridgway 40 Mel Becket 44 Roger Aldag 55 Mario DeMarco 56 Ray Syrnyk 73 Gordon Sturtridge

Key Personnel	Owners: "Community" owned General Manager: Chris Jones Head Coach: Chris Jones

Grey Cup Championships (4)	1966 1989 2007 2013

Western Division Championships (19)	1923 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1934 1951 1966 1967 1969 1972 1976 1989 1997 2007 2009 2010 2013

Current League Affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: West

Saskatchewan Roughriders seasons

1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Bold indicates Grey Cup victory

2010 CFL season by team

Western	BC Lions Calgary Stampeders Edmonton Eskimos Saskatchewan Roughriders

Eastern	Hamilton Tiger-Cats Montreal Alouettes Toronto Argonauts Winnipeg Blue Bombers

See also	2010 CFL Draft 98th Grey Cup

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