2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season

2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
General manager	Brendan Taman
Head coach	Greg Marshall (1–7) ; Ken Miller (4–6)
Home field	Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field
Results
Record	5–13
Division place	4th, West
Playoff finish	did not qualify
Team MOP	Weston Dressler
Team MOC	Chris Getzlaf
Team MOR	Craig Butler
Uniform
	← 2010; Roughriders seasons; 2012 →;

The 2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders season was the 54th season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Roughriders finished fourth place in the West Division with a 5–13 record and were eliminated from the playoffs after a loss to the BC Lions on October 16, 2011. This marks the first time since 2001 that the Roughriders have missed the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL draft

The 2011 CFL Draft took place on Sunday, May 8, 2011.^[1] The Roughriders had five selections in the draft, with the first coming in the 12th spot overall, after trading their seventh overall pick to the Toronto Argonauts for the 12th and 27th selections.^[2] Saskatchewan selected defensive back Craig Butler with their first pick and were able to select Matt O'Donnell, an offensive lineman who was one of just two CIS players to be named to the American East–West Shrine Game.^[3] The Roughriders also selected placekicker Christopher Milo in case their incumbent kicker, Luca Congi, has not recovered in time from a season-ending injury sustained in 2010.

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
2	12	Craig Butler	DB	Western Ontario
2	15	Matt O'Donnell	OL	Queen's
4	27	Alexander Krausnick-Groh	OL	Calgary
4	30	Christopher Milo	K	Laval
6	40	Kyle Exume	RB	Bishop's

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
A	Fri, June 17	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	23–22	Win	29,130	1–0
B	Wed, June 22	at BC Lions	34–6	Loss	18,742	1–1

# Games played with primary home uniforms.

Regular season

Season standings

West Division view talk edit
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
BC Lions	18	11	7	0	511	385	22	Details
Edmonton Eskimos	18	11	7	0	427	401	22	Details
Calgary Stampeders	18	11	7	0	511	476	22	Details
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	13	0	346	482	10	Details

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Sun, July 3	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	42–28	Loss	30,048	0–1
2	Sat, July 9	vs. Montreal Alouettes	39–25	Loss	30,048	0–2
3	Sat, July 16	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	33–3	Loss	22,245	0–3
4	Sun, July 24	at Montreal Alouettes	27–24	Win	24,434	1–3
5	Sat, July 30	vs. Calgary Stampeders	22–18	Loss	30,048	1–4
6	Fri, Aug 5	at BC Lions	24–11	Loss	25,238	1–5
7	Fri, Aug 12	vs. Calgary Stampeders	45–35	Loss	30,048	1–6
8	Thurs, Aug 18	at Toronto Argonauts	24–18	Loss	20,482	1–7
9	Bye					1–7
ǁ 10 ǁ	Sun, Sept 4	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	27–7	Win	30,048	2–7
ǁ 11 ǁ	Sun, Sept 11	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	45–23	Win	30,518	3–7
ǁ 12 ǁ	Sat, Sept 17	vs. Toronto Argonauts	30–20	Win	30,048	4–7
ǁ 13 ǁ	Sat, Sept 24	vs. BC Lions	42–5	Loss	30,048	4–8
14	Sat, Oct 1	at Calgary Stampeders	40–3	Loss	33,469	4–9
15	Mon, Oct 10	at Edmonton Eskimos	17–1	Loss	38,054	4–10
16	Sun, Oct 16	vs. BC Lions	29–18	Loss	30,048	4–11
17	Fri, Oct 21	at Calgary Stampeders	25–13	Loss	29,698	4–12
18	Sat, Oct 29	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	19–3	Win	29,073	5–12
19	Fri, Nov 4	at Edmonton Eskimos	23–20	Loss	30,845	5–13

# Games played with primary home uniforms.

# Games played with white uniforms.

ǁ # ǁ Games played with retro alternate uniforms.

ǁ # ǁ Games played with white retro alternate uniforms.

Roster

2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Slotbacks

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Injured List

6 Rob Bagg WR (9 Game)
87 Patrick Brown WR (9 Game)
67 Dan Clark OL (9 Game)
10 Luca Congi K (9 Game)
1 John Eubanks DB (9 Game)
83 Andy Fantuz SB (9 Game)
43 Chris Francis LB (9 Game)
15 Lance Frazier HB (9 Game)
27 Nick Graham DB (9 Game)
90 Brent Hawkins DE (9 Game)
52 George Hudson C (9 Game)
69 Nick Hutchins OL (9 Game)
11 Eddie Johnson P/K (9 Game)
39 Chris McKenzie DB (9 Game)
88 Terrence Nunn WR (9 Game)
97 R.J. Roberts DE (9 Game)
3 James Robinson WR (9 Game)
2 Barrin Simpson MLB (9 Game)
12 Jordan Sisco WR (9 Game)
35 Jeremiah Weatherspoon DB (9 Game)
85 Ernie Wheelwright WR (9 Game)
41 Remond Willis DL (9 Game)

Practice Roster

Suspended List

Italics indicate Import player
Roster updated 2011-11-04
Depth Chart • Transactions
46 Active

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Coaching staff

2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders staff

Front office

President and ceo – Jim Hopson
Vice president of football operations – Ken Miller
General manager – Brendan Taman
Director of football administration – Brendan Taman
Director of player personnel – Craig Smith
Director of U.S. Scouting – Vacant

Head coaches

Head coach – Ken Miller

Offensive coaches

Assistant head coach/offensive coordinator – Vacant
Receivers/Passing Game Coordinator – Bob Dyce
Running backs – Bill MacDermott
Offensive line – Steve Buratto

Defensive coaches

Defensive coordinator – Richie Hall
Defensive line – Mike Walker
Linebackers – Alex Smith
Defensive assistant – Jerry Friesen

Special teams coaches

Special teams coordinator – Craig Dickenson
Special teams assistant – Jerry Friesen

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References

^ http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=188882771141305 ^{[user-generated source]}
^ https://www.cfl.ca/article/saskatchewan-selects-craig-butler-12th-overall Archived 2012-09-19 at the Wayback Machine Saskatchewan selects Craig Butler 12th overall
^ "Parker, O'Donnell selected to Shrine Game | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2017-08-23.

[1] ttp://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=188882771141305 ^{[user-generated source]}

[2] ttps://www.cfl.ca/article/saskatchewan-selects-craig-butler-12th-overall Archived 2012-09-19 at the Wayback Machine Saskatchewan selects Craig Butler 12th overall

[3] "Parker, O'Donnell selected to Shrine Game | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2017-08-23.

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