The 2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League . The Roughriders attempted to win their 4th Grey Cup championship, but they lost to the Montreal Alouettes. The Roughriders celebrated their 100th Anniversary this year, which included wearing retro black, silver and red uniforms, having a documentary made of the franchise and having the Canadian Mint release a specialized Roughrider loonie .[1]
Offseason [ ]
Transactions [ ]
Date
Type
Incoming
Outgoing
Team
December 7, 2009
Re-Signing[2]
Chris Best
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
December 7, 2009
Re-Signing[2]
Luc Mullinder
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 11, 2010
Deferred List[3]
N/A
John Chick
Indianapolis Colts
January 15, 2010
Re-Signing[4]
Hugh Charles
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 15, 2010
Re-Signing[4]
Chris Getzlaf
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
January 28, 2010
Re-Signing[5]
Omarr Morgan
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 9, 2010
Deferred List[6]
N/A
Stevie Baggs
Arizona Cardinals
February 10, 2010
Signing[7]
Kelly Bates
N/A
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 10, 2010
Release[7]
N/A
Antonio Hall
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 10, 2010
Release[7]
N/A
Bobby Harris
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 10, 2010
Release[7]
N/A
Denatay Heard
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 12, 2010
Re-Signing[8]
Andy Fantuz
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 15, 2010
Re-Signing[9]
Stu Foord
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 15, 2010
Deferred List[10]
N/A
Renauld Williams
Pittsburgh Steelers
February 16, 2010
Re-Signing[11]
Jocelyn Frenette
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 16, 2010
Re-Signing[12]
Marc Parenteau
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 16, 2010
Re-Signing[13]
Chris Szarka
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 17, 2010
Re-Signing[14]
Tad Kornegay
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 17, 2010
Signing[15]
Dominique Dorsey
N/A
Toronto Argonauts
February 23, 2010
Free Agent Lost[16]
N/A
Steven Jyles
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
February 23, 2010
Re-Signing[17]
James Patrick
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 24, 2010
Trade[18]
Prechae Rodriguez
Adam Nicolson
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
February 24, 2010
Re-Signing[19]
Marcus Adams
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
February 26, 2010
Free Agent Lost[20]
N/A
Gerran Walker
Toronto Argonauts
February 26, 2010
Retirement[21]
N/A
Eddie Davis
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 3, 2010
Signing[22]
Dan Goodspeed
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 9, 2010
Trade[23]
2010 5th round draft pick
Dalton Bell
Toronto Argonauts
March 10, 2010
Re-Signing[24]
Wes Cates
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 10, 2010
Re-Signing[25]
Darian Durant
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 19, 2010
Signing[26]
Aaron Fairooz
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 19, 2010
Signing[26]
Cary Koch
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010
Signing[27]
Brandon Register
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010
Signing[27]
LaDarius Key
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 24, 2010
Signing[27]
Brandon Foster
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
March 26, 2010
Signing[28]
Barrin Simpson
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 1, 2010
Signing
Lavarus Giles [29]
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 1, 2010
Signing[29]
Marcus Thigpen
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 9, 2010
Re-Signing[30]
Cole Bergquist
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 9, 2010
Signing[30]
Kent Smith
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 14, 2010
Re-Signing[31]
Rob Bagg
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 15, 2010
Release[32]
N/A
Jason Armstead
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 16, 2010
Signing[33]
Jim Maxwell
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 16, 2010
Signing[33]
Vaalyn Jackson
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 22, 2010
Release[34]
N/A
Graham Harrell
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 22, 2010
Release[34]
N/A
Eric Morris
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 27, 2010
Signing[35]
Jeremy Gilchrist
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
April 27, 2010
Signing[35]
Brent Hawkins
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 2, 2010
Trade[36]
2010 1st overall draft pick 2010 2nd round draft pick
2010 1st round draft pick 2010 1st round draft pick Jamie Boreham
Toronto Argonauts
May 12, 2010
Signing[37]
Taylor Wallace
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 12, 2010
Signing[37]
Shomari Williams
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010
Retired[38]
N/A
Aaron Wagner
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010
Release[38]
N/A
Carlos Armour
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 28, 2010
Release[38]
N/A
Jim Maxwell
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 18, 2010
Signing[38]
Ikenna Ike
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010
Signing[39]
Dwayne Eley
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010
Signing[39]
Aaron Love
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 21, 2010
Signing[39]
Aaron Waldie
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 26, 2010
Signing[40]
Ryan Dinwiddie
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 26, 2010
Signing[40]
Todd Reesing
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 27, 2010
Release[41]
N/A
Johnny Quinn
Saskatchewan Roughriders
May 27, 2010
Release[41]
N/A
Kevin Scott
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010
Signing[42]
Willie Byrd
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010
Signing[42]
Christian Houle
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 1, 2010
Signing[42]
Ryan Lucas
N/A
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010
Release[43]
N/A
Vaalyn Jackson
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010
Release[43]
N/A
Ryan Lucas
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010
Release[43]
N/A
Aaron Love
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 5, 2010
Release[43]
N/A
David McKoy
Saskatchewan Roughriders
June 6, 2010
Trade[44]
Obed Cetoute
Jonathan St. Pierre
Toronto Argonauts
June 8, 2010
Release[45]
N/A
Todd Reesing
Saskatchewan Roughriders
CFL Draft [ ]
Preseason [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Score
Result
Attendance
A
Sun, June 13
BC Lions
19–17
Loss
29,227
B
Sun, June 20
at Calgary Stampeders
41–17
Loss
29,050
Regular season [ ]
Season standings [ ]
Season schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Score
Result
Attendance
Record
1
Thurs, July 1
Montreal Alouettes
54–51 (2OT)
Win
30,048
1–0
2
Sat, July 10
at BC Lions
37–18
Win
27,528
2–0
3
Sat, July 17
Edmonton Eskimos
24–20
Win
30,048
3–0
4
Sat, July 24
at Calgary Stampeders
40–20
Loss
35,650
3–1
5
Sat, July 31
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
37–24
Win
30,048
4–1
6
Fri, Aug 6
at Montreal Alouettes
30–26
Loss
25,012
4–2
7
Thurs, Aug 12
BC Lions
37–13
Win
30,048
5–2
8
Bye
5–2
9
Sat, Aug 28
at Edmonton Eskimos
17–14
Loss
47,829
5–3
10
Sun, Sept 5
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
27–23
Win
30,048
6–3
11
Sun, Sept 12
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
31–2
Loss
29,533
6–4
12
Fri, Sept 17
Calgary Stampeders
43–37 (OT)
Win
30,048
7–4
13
Sat, Sept 25
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
32–25
Win
23,108
8–4
14
Sat, Oct 2
at Toronto Argonauts
27–16
Win
23,873
9–4
15
Sat, Oct 9
Toronto Argonauts
24–19
Loss
30,048
9–5
16
Sun, Oct 17
Calgary Stampeders
34–26
Loss
30,048
9–6
17
Sat, Oct 23
at Edmonton Eskimos
39–24
Loss
38,325
9–7
18
Sun, Oct 31
at BC Lions
23–17
Loss
25,479
9–8
19
Sat, Nov 6
Edmonton Eskimos
31–23
Win
30,048
10–8
Roster [ ]
Saskatchewan Roughriders roster view · talk · edit
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Slotbacks
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
Inactive List
Practice Roster
Italics indicate Import player
Roster updated 2010-10-25
Depth Chart • Transactions
46 Active, 8 Inactive, 9 PR
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Player stats [ ]
Passing [ ]
Player
Att
Comp
%
Yards
TD
INT
Rating
Darian Durant
644
391
60.7
5542
25
22
87.2
Ryan Dinwiddie
120
60
50.0
503
7
5
100.4
Weston Dressler
2
0
0.0
0
0
0
2.1
[46]
Rushing [ ]
Player
No.
Yards
Average
Long
TD
Fumbles
Wes Cates
203
1054
5.2
83
15
3
Darian Durant
80
618
7.7
35
7
13
Hugh Charles
13
115
8.8
30
2
0
Weston Dressler
9
57
6.3
15
0
0
Rob Bagg
2
43
21.5
46
0
0
Chris Szarka
10
21
2.1
5
1
0
[47]
Receiving [ ]
Player
No.
Yards
Avg.
Long
TD
Andy Fantuz
87
1380
15.9
66
6
Weston Dressler
81
1189
14.7
77
6
Chris Getzlaf
55
946
17.2
85
5
Rob Bagg
44
688
15.6
87
3
Prechae Rodriguez
30
376
12.5
43
2
Wes Cates
42
355
8.5
33
1
Jason Clermont
27
300
11.1
35
0
Cary Koch
21
299
14.2
42
3
[48]
Awards and records [ ]
2010 CFL All-Stars [ ]
CFL Western All-Stars [ ]
CFL Players of the Week [ ]
File:DarianDurantRiders.JPG Quarterback Darian Durant was named the CFL's Offensive Player of the Week for the first week of the season.
Week
Player
Award
One
Darian Durant
Offensive Player of the Week
One
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
Two
Brent Hawkins
Defensive Player of the Week
Five
Luca Congi
Special Teams Player of the Week
Five
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
Seven
Jerrell Freeman
Defensive Player of the Week
Nine
James Patrick
Defensive Player of the Week
Twelve
Andy Fantuz
Offensive Player of the Week
Twelve
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
Fourteen
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
Sixteen
Chris Getzlaf
Outstanding Canadian
Twenty
Weston Dressler
Offensive Player of the Week
Twenty
Lance Frazier
Defensive Player of the Week
Twenty
Jason Clermont
Outstanding Canadian
Twenty-one
Jerrell Freeman
Defensive Player of the Week
Twenty-one
Chris Getzlaf
Outstanding Canadian
Source [49]
CFL Players of the Month [ ]
Month
Player
Award
July
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
September
Darian Durant
Offensive Player
September
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
October
Andy Fantuz
Outstanding Canadian
Source [50]
Milestones [ ]
Playoffs [ ]
Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Time
Opponent
Score
Result
Attendance
20
Nov 14
3:30 PM CST
BC Lions
41–38 (2OT)
Win
29,215
21
Nov 21
3:30 PM CST
at Calgary Stampeders
20–16
Win
35,650
22
Nov 28
5:00 PM CST
vs. Montreal Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
21–18
Loss
63,317
Bracket [ ]
*-Team won in Overtime.
West Semi-Final[ ]
BC at Saskatchewan
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
OT
Total
Lions
3
13
3
8
8
35
Roughriders
4
3
7
13
8
35
Saskatchewan at Calgary
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Roughriders
0
14
6
0
20
Stampeders
11
0
4
1
16
Montreal vs. Saskatchewan
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Alouettes
8
0
3
10
21
Roughriders
7
4
0
7
18
References [ ]