During the decade, Russ Jackson never missed a game due to injury. Every year in the decade, Jackson led the Rough Riders to the playoffs. From 1963 to 1969, he was the Eastern Division Passing Leader.[1]
1961
1961 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
8–6 |
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Division place |
2nd, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Eastern Semi-Finals |
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1962
1962 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
6–7–1 |
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Division place |
2nd, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Eastern Semi-Finals |
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Awards and honors
- Russ Jackson, QB, Eastern Division All-Star
1963
1963 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
9–5 |
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Division place |
2nd, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Eastern Finals |
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In 1963, Russ Jackson was the first double winner of the Schenley Outstanding Canadian and Outstanding Player Awards.[1]
1964
1964 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
8–5–1 |
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Division place |
2nd, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Eastern Finals |
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Awards and honors
- Russ Jackson, CFL Passing Yards Leader
1965
1965 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
7–7 |
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Division place |
2nd, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Eastern Finals |
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Awards and honors
- Russ Jackson, CFL Passing Yards Leader
1966
1966 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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Head coach |
Frank Clair |
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Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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Results |
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Record |
11–3 |
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Division place |
1st, East |
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Playoff finish |
Lost Grey Cup |
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Franchise | |
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Stadiums | |
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Lore | |
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Retired numbers | |
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Grey Cup Championships (9) | |
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Eastern Division Championships (15) | |
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