1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-10 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's West Division
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Grey Cup
Coach: Jim Daley (8-10)
Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders Roster
1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders Results

The Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 8 wins and 10 losses for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

Saskatchewan labored to change the scoreboard with just 413 points, while the defensive squad gave up 479. Reggie Slack passed for 2,423 yards, and Kevin Mason spent time under center, too. Don Narcisse led the receiving corps, hauling in 64 receptions, while Dan Farthing contributed 959 receiving yards.

Mike Saunders ran for a team-high 586 yards for the Roughriders, and Robert Mimbs also contributed to the rushing attack.

Bryce Bevill picked off 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Bobby Jurasin and Troy Alexander each topped the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks.

Jim Daley coached the team. The 1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders lost in the Grey Cup.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Reggie Slack32617252.824237.492.8134.08669.6
Kevin Mason22811550.417987.983.5187.96055.8
Totals55428751.842217.6173.1315.686 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Mike Saunders1315864.536 5
Robert Mimbs1134934.426 2
Reggie Slack534067.736 4
Kevin Mason533877.340 3
Profail Grier19874.617 0
Darren Joseph11353.20
Shawn Daniels13312.43
Paul McCallum3175.70
Rod Harris3124.00
Chris Szarka100.00
Totals40020545.140 17

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Don Narcisse6495014.847 5
Dan Farthing5895916.556 4
Rod Harris4770315.059 3
Curtis Mayfield3669919.486 4
Rick Walters2536814.726 0
Shawn Daniels141107.931 0
Mike Saunders1112111.024 0
Robert Mimbs10747.423 0
Chris Szarka77811.121 1
Profail Grier6549.020 0
Tydus Winans57414.840 0
Darren Joseph3237.714 0
Shannon Baker188.00
Lamar McGriggs155.00
Totals288422614.786 17

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Paul McCallum3434100.0524076.9969387056.1860163
Totals3434100.0524076.9969387056.1860163

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Paul McCallum135556841.2792
Totals135556841.2792

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Terryl Ulmer3333010.068 1
Profail Grier262328.934 0
Rod Harris272158.060 1
Curtis Mayfield79713.940 0
Shannon Baker7436.112 0
Dave Dinnall2126.00
Bryce Bevill166.00
Dan Farthing155.00
Patrick Burke144.00
Ventson Donelson100.00
Totals1069448.968 2

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Profail Grier1743025.358 0
Rod Harris1831117.328 0
Shannon Baker1023723.748 0
Curtis Mayfield819624.537 0
Terryl Ulmer46716.827 0
Tydus Winans55911.818 0
Dave Dinnall34314.320 0
Rick Walters3258.313 0
Totals68136820.158 0

Missed Field Goal Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dale Joseph17676.076 0
Curtis Mayfield24221.027 0
Profail Grier22613.023 0
Totals514428.876 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Bryce Bevill411528.849 0
Ryan Carey33612.025 0
Eric Sutton24723.540 0
K.D. Williams23819.030 1
Jason Mallett15151.051 0
Patrick Burke13333.033 0
Lamar McGriggs12020.020 0
Todd McMillon188.00
Terryl Ulmer155.00
Totals1635322.151 1

Sacks:

Player No. Yds Avg.
Troy Alexander10.073.07.3
Bobby Jurasin10.059.05.9
John Kropke4.026.06.5
K.D. Williams3.019.06.3
Gary Rogers2.019.09.5
Lamar McGriggs2.012.06.0
Lybrant Robinson2.09.04.5
Jason Simmons1.06.06.0
Jason Mallett1.05.05.0
Dale Joseph1.01.01.0
Totals36.02296.4

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Paul McCallum0403411165
Don Narcisse5000132
Mike Saunders5000030
Dan Farthing4000024
Curtis Mayfield400000024
Rod Harris031000024
Reggie Slack400024
Shawn Daniels300000120
Kevin Mason300018
Robert Mimbs2000012
Terryl Ulmer1000006
K.D. Williams10006
Chris Szarka0100006
Todd McMillon010006
Lamar McGriggs0000012
Totals171720011040341130399



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