1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

The 1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders season was the 78th season in the club's 82nd year of existence. The team finished in third place in the Canadian Football League's West Division with an 9–9 record. The Roughriders qualified for the playoffs, but lost the West Semi-Final game to the Edmonton Eskimos.

1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
General manager	Alan Ford
Head coach	Don Matthews
Home field	Taylor Field
Results
Record	9–9
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Semi-Final
Uniform
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This season, the Roughriders set team records for passing yards in one season (6346), and pass completions in one season (465). Both of these ranked second all-time in CFL history for a single season.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	2	Matthiew Scott	LB	Virginia Tech
2	10	Ray Bernard	LB	Bishop's
2	15	Scott Hendrickson	WR	Minnesota
5	34	Klaus Wilmsmeyer	K/P	Louisville
6	42	Tom MacCullum	OL	Minot State
7	50	Peter Miller	LB	Pacific
8	58	Mike Vanderjagt	WR/P	West Virginia

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Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Bye
B	Fri, June 26	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 11–33	0–1	Taylor Field	21,161
C	Thu, July 2	at Edmonton Eskimos	W 26–15	1–1	Commonwealth Stadium	32,186

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Regular season

Season Standings

West Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Calgary Stampeders	18	13	5	0	607	430	26
Edmonton Eskimos	18	10	8	0	552	515	20
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	9	9	0	505	545	18
BC Lions	18	3	15	0	472	667	6

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Season schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	Wed, July 8	vs. Calgary Stampeders	L 26–44	0–1	Taylor Field	20,416
2	2	Wed, July 15	at Edmonton Eskimos	31–34 (OT)	0–2	Commonwealth Stadium	26,764
3	3	Fri, July 24	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 23–13	1–2	Taylor Field	20,117
4	4	Thu, July 30	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 24–38	1–3	Ivor Wynne Stadium	21,023
5	5	Fri, Aug 7	vs. Calgary Stampeders	W 30–21	2–3	Taylor Field	21,100
6	6	Thu, Aug 13	at BC Lions	W 46–43 (OT)	3–3	BC Place	25,653
7	7	Thu, Aug 20	at Ottawa Rough Riders	L 9–20	3–4	Lansdowne Park	24,020
8	8	Sat, Aug 29	vs. BC Lions	W 47–36	4–4	Taylor Field	19,345
9	9	Sun, Sept 6	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 32–20	5–4	Taylor Field	29,298
10	10	Sun, Sept 13	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 16–37	5–5	Winnipeg Stadium	26,242
11	11	Sun, Sept 20	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	W 22–18	6–5	Taylor Field	22,256
12	12	Sat, Sept 26	at Toronto Argonauts	L 32–39	6–6	SkyDome	26,132
13	13	Sun, Oct 4	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 43–18	7–6	Taylor Field	22,991
14	14	Sun, Oct 11	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 6–44	7–7	Taylor Field	20,025
15	15	Sun, Oct 18	at Calgary Stampeders	L 30–34	7–8	McMahon Stadium	24,451
16	16	Sun, Oct 25	vs. BC Lions	W 41–22	8–8	Taylor Field	19,788
17	17	Sun, Nov 1	at Edmonton Eskimos	W 30–24	9–8	Commonwealth Stadium	26,329
18	18	Sun, Nov 8	at Calgary Stampeders	L 17–40	9–9	McMahon Stadium	22,740

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Postseason

Schedule

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
West Semi-Final	Sun, Nov 15	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 20–22	0–1	Commonwealth Stadium	25,565

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Awards and records

• CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Ray Elgaard (SB), Saskatchewan Roughriders
• Commissioner's Award - Tom Shepherd, Saskatchewan Roughriders

1992 CFL All-Stars

• SB – Ray Elgaard
• OT – Vic Stevenson
• DT – Jearld Baylis
• DE – Bobby Jurasin
• DS – Glen Suitor

1992 Western All-Stars

• SB – Ray Elgaard
• OT – Vic Stevenson
• DT – Jearld Baylis
• DE – Bobby Jurasin
• DS – Glen Suitor

References

1. "1992 CFL Draft". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
2. "1992 CFL Season Schedule & Scores". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
3. "1992 Saskatchewan Roughriders". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
4. "1992 CFL Season Standings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 10, 2020.