# 1995 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1995 Ottawa Rough Riders finished eighth place in the North Division with a 3–15 record and failed to make the playoffs.

## Offseason
### CFL draft

| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
| 1 | 2 | Stefan Reid | LB | Boise State |
| 2 | 18 | Stewart Masi | G | Western Michigan |
| 3 | 25 | Keith Hiscock | G | Simon Fraser |
| 3 | 27 | Heron Tait | DB | Guelph |
| 3 | 31 | Steve Sarty | WR | St. Mary's |
| 4 | 33 | Glen Fowles | OT | Willamette |
| 4 | 34 | Pierre-Paul Dorenlien | OT | Ottawa |
| 4 | 39 | Sean Marriott | LB | St. Mary's |
| 5 | 41 | Massaki Konno | SB | Bishop's |
| 5 | 43 | Danny Lavallee | DL | Concordia |
| 6 | 49 | Michael Simoncic | OL | Concordia |

### Preseason

| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| A | Sat, June 17 | at Baltimore Stallions | L 11–45 | 0–1 | Memorial Stadium | 20,642 |
| B | Thu, June 22 | vs. Memphis Mad Dogs | L 21–28 | 0–2 | Frank Clair Stadium | 19,696 |

## Regular season
### Season standings

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| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
| Calgary Stampeders | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 631 | 404 | 30 | 9–2 | L1 | Details |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 599 | 359 | 26 | 9–3 | W6 | Details |
| BC Lions | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 535 | 470 | 20 | 7–6 | W1 | Details |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 427 | 509 | 16 | 5–4 | L2 | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 404 | 653 | 14 | 5–7 | W2 | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 422 | 451 | 12 | 5–7 | L2 | Details |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 376 | 519 | 8 | 3–9 | W1 | Details |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 348 | 685 | 6 | 3–8 | L1 | Details |

## Regular season
### Schedule

| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Results | Venue | Attendance |
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record | Venue | Attendance |
| 1 | 1 | June 28 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 25–15 | 1–0 | Frank Clair Stadium | 23,241 |
| 2 | 2 | July 6 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 24–37 | 1–1 | SkyDome | 18,404 |
| 3 | 3 | July 13 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 7–57 | 1–2 | Frank Clair Stadium | 24,861 |
| 4 | 4 | July 19 | vs. Memphis Mad Dogs | L 20–23 | 1–3 | Frank Clair Stadium | 21,221 |
| 5 | 5 | July 27 | at BC Lions | L 11–48 | 1–4 | BC Place | 22,226 |
| 6 | 6 | Aug 4 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 20–31 | 1–5 | Frank Clair Stadium | 20,830 |
| 7 | 7 | Aug 13 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 18–17 | 2–5 | Frank Clair Stadium | 20,012 |
| 8 | 8 | Aug 18 | at Shreveport Pirates | L 11–61 | 2–6 | Independence Stadium | 11,554 |
| 9 | 9 | Aug 23 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 16–31 | 2–7 | Taylor Field | 21,615 |
| 10 | 10 | Aug 27 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 3–63 | 2–8 | Commonwealth Stadium | 28,135 |
| 11 | 11 | Sept 1 | vs. Birmingham Barracudas | L 46–56 | 2–9 | Frank Clair Stadium | 20,062 |
| 12 | 12 | Sept 9 | vs. BC Lions | L 24–43 | 2–10 | Frank Clair Stadium | 22,564 |
| 13 | 13 | Sept 17 | at Birmingham Barracudas | L 9–40 | 2–11 | Legion Field | 5,289 |
| 14 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
| 15 | 14 | Sept 30 | vs. San Antonio Texans | L 14–49 | 2–12 | Frank Clair Stadium | 19,957 |
| 16 | 15 | Oct 8 | at Memphis Mad Dogs | L 7–26 | 2–13 | Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium | 12,437 |
| 17 | 16 | Oct 12 | at San Antonio Texans | L 30–43 | 2–14 | Alamodome | 10,027 |
| 18 | 17 | Oct 21 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 30–9 | 3–14 | Frank Clair Stadium | 17,160 |
| 19 | 18 | Oct 29 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 33–36 | 3–15 | Winnipeg Stadium | 27,022 |

## Awards and honours
### 1995 CFL All-Stars

* None

### Northern All-Stars

* DT – John Kropke, CFL Northern All-Star
* DB – Brett Young, CFL Northern All-Star