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The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West Division.
Ronald Lancaster was an American-Canadian professional football player and coach in the Canadian Football League (CFL). As the starting quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders for 16 seasons, he led the team to its first Grey Cup championship in 1966 and is the franchise's all-time leader in passing yards, attempts, completions, touchdowns, and interceptions. At the time of his retirement, he was the CFL's career leader in passing yards and still ranks sixth overall as of 2016. After his retirement as a player, he served as a head coach and general manager in the CFL; he led his teams to two Grey Cups and currently ranks fourth all-time with 142 regular season wins. He was also a colour commentator on the CFL on CBC from 1981 to 1990. At the time of his death, he was the Senior Director of Football Operations of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame (1982), Canada's Sports Hall of Fame (1985) and the Wittenberg University Athletic Hall of Honour (1985).
Hugh Campbell is a former American football and Canadian football player, coach, and executive. He served as a head coach in three different professional gridiron football leagues: the Canadian Football League (CFL), the United States Football League (USFL) and the National Football League (NFL). Campbell retired as the CEO of the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL in 2006. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2000.
Harold Edwards Urness was an offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1961 to 1970.
Eagle Keys was an American born professional Canadian football player who played and coached in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is currently fifth all-time in regular season wins with 131 as a head coach in the CFL. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1990.
Ronald William Atchison was a Canadian football defensive lineman who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1952 through 1968. He was part of the Grey Cup championship-winning Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1966. Atchison was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1978. He was inducted into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in 1980.
Al Benecick was a Canadian Football League offensive lineman who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1959 through 1968. He was part of the Grey Cup championship-winning Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1966. Benecick retired as a member of the Edmonton Eskimos in 1969.
John Jacob "Jack" Abendschan Jr. is a former Canadian Football League offensive lineman and placekicker who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1965 through 1975.
Norman Edwin William Clarke was a professional Canadian football player who played both defensive tackle and offensive tackle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1951 through 1964. Clarke also was a curler, and won the inaugural Canadian schoolboy championships for Saskatchewan in 1950.
Alan Ford is a former Canadian football player and executive. Currently he is a scout for the Montreal Alouettes. He played as defensive back and punter from 1965 to 1976 for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League, and acted as Roughriders general manager from 1989 to 1999.
Henry Carl Dorsch was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966. Born in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, he previously played for the University of Tulsa. He died in 2016 at the age of 76.
Eugene Wlasiuk was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966.
Bob Kosid is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966. He is an alumnus of the University of Kentucky.
Cliff Shaw was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He won the Grey Cup with them 1966. He died of liver disease in 1993.
Thomas Dwyer Beynon was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966 and with Ottawa in 1968 and 1969. He previously played football and studied at Queen's University. After his football career he became a lawyer in Waterloo, Ontario.
Maurice (Moe) Levesque was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Montreal Alouettes, and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966. He previously played football on the Halifax Navy team.
James F. Worden was a tight end in the Canadian Football League for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played college football at Wittenberg University.
Donald Edward Gerhardt was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, winning the Grey Cup with them in 1966. He played college football at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. After his retirement from football he was CEO of a health care trade association, Medical Alley/MNBIO and LifeScience Alley, living in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
Alvin Horace "Al" Ritchie, also known by his nickname "the Silver Fox", was a Canadian football player, coach, and administrator who was the head coach of the Regina Roughriders from 1928 to 1932, in 1935, and in 1942. He had many accomplishments and honors, including being named to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame and the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. The Al Ritchie Memorial Stadium, Al Ritchie Arena, and Al Ritchie Neighborhood are named in his honor.
Clair Joseph Warner was an American-born Canadian football player and executive. He played seven seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, before starting an executive career that spanned 37 seasons until his death in 1970. He was a 1965 inductee to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
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