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Ottawa Rough Riders 1961 Season Review
| Team | League | Wins | Loses | Ties | PF | PA | Playoffs |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | CFL | 8 | 6 | 0 | 359 | 285 |
Ottawa Rough Riders 1961 Regular Season Games
| Week |
Day/Date |
W/L |
Location |
Venue |
Opponent |
Points For |
Points Against |
| 1 | Thu 7/20/1961 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 28 | 15 |
| 2 | Tue 7/25/1961 | W | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | Montreal Alouettes | 28 | 19 |
| 3 | Sat 7/29/1961 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | Edmonton Eskimos | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Tue 8/1/1961 | W | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | British Columbia Lions | 22 | 14 |
| 5 | Sat 8/12/1961 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | British Columbia Lions | 41 | 7 |
| 6 | Thu 8/17/1961 | L | Winnipeg, MB | Winnipeg Stadium | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 19 | 29 |
| 7 | Sat 8/26/1961 | W | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | Calgary Stampeders | 32 | 1 |
| 8 | Mon 8/28/1961 | W | Regina, SK | Taylor Field | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 29 | 10 |
| 9 | Sat 9/2/1961 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Montreal Alouettes | 25 | 24 |
| 10 | Sat 9/9/1961 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Edmonton Eskimos | 26 | 35 |
| 11 | Sat 9/16/1961 | L | Montreal, QC | McGill Stadium | Montreal Alouettes | 12 | 26 |
| 12 | Sun 9/24/1961 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | Toronto Argonauts | 29 | 10 |
| 13 | Sat 9/30/1961 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 47 | 21 |
| 14 | Mon 10/9/1961 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 10 |
| 15 | Sat 10/14/1961 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 24 |
| 16 | Sat 10/21/1961 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Toronto Argonauts | 7 | 21 |
| 17 | Sat 10/28/1961 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 29 | 44 |
| 18 | Sat 11/4/1961 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Toronto Argonauts | 35 | 23 |
Ottawa Rough Riders 1961 Playoff Games
| Game |
Date |
W/L |
Location |
Venue |
Opponent |
Points For |
Points Against |
| Eastern Semi Final | 11/11/1961 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | Toronto Argonauts | 19 | 43 |
Ottawa Rough Riders 1961 Draft
| Year | Name | Round | Pick | Position | College |
| 1961 | Paul Burroughs | 1 | 5 | HB | Toronto |
| 1961 | John Moore | 2 | 10 | HB | McGill |
| 1961 | Dick Pearce | 3 | 15 | HB | Queen's |
| 1961 | Frank Loftus | 4 | 19 | HB | Western Ontario |
| 1961 | John Evan | 5 | 23 | T | Toronto |