Saskatchewan Roughriders football, 1970-79

1970
The Roughriders offense had 283 points for, while the defense had 207 points allowed

Awards and honors

 * CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Ron Lancaster
 * Jeff Nicklin Memorial Trophy – Ron Lancaster

1971
The Roughriders offense had 282 points for, while the defense had 329 points allowed

Awards and honors

 * George Reed, Running Back, CFL All-Star, Offence
 * Jack Abendschan, Guard, CFL All-Star, Offence

1972
The Roughriders offense had 306 points for, while the defense had 251 points allowed

Awards and honors

 * George Reed, Running Back, CFL All-Star, Offence
 * Jack Abendschan, Guard, CFL All-Star, Offence

1973
The Roughriders offense had 315 points for, while the defense had 280 points allowed

1974
The Roughriders offense had 271 points for, while the defense had 258 points allowed

1975
The Roughriders offense had 349 points for, while the defense had 294 points allowed

1976
The Roughriders offense had 361 points for, while the defense had 221 points allowed

1977
The Roughriders offense had 227 points for, while the defense had 305 points allowed

Awards and honors

 * CFLPA's Most Outstanding Community Service Award – Ron Lancaster

1978
The Roughriders offense had 330 points for, while the defense had 459 points allowed

1979
The Roughriders offence scored 194 points while the defence allowed 437 points. In May 1979, the Ottawa Rough Riders traded Tom Clements to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Ron Lancaster became Saskatchewan's head coach but found "the glorious fifties and sixties were over, and he was the first Roughrider coach in sixteen years who did not have Ron Lancaster at quarterback." The Green Riders finished 2–14