2002 Ottawa Renegades season

The 2002 Ottawa Renegades season was the first in franchise history. It was the first time since the 1996 CFL season that the city of Ottawa had a team in the CFL. The Renegades finished fourth place in the East Division with a 4–14 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position School
1 1 Alexandre Gauthier OL Laval
1 2 Mike Vilimek RB Simon Fraser
2 10 D.J. Owchar DL Bowling Green
2 11 Pat Fleming P Bowling Green
2 12 Brock Ralph WR Wyoming
3 19 Kevin Lawrence RB Northwestern
5 37 Youdlain Marcellus DB Buffalo
6 46 Tyler Paopao QB Occidental

Preseason

Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
B Thu, June 13 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 11–18 0–1 Frank Clair Stadium 19,213
C Thu, June 20 at Montreal Alouettes L 6–36 0–2 Molson Stadium 19,120

Regular season

Season Standings

East Division
Team GP W L T OTL PF PA Pts
Montreal Alouettes 18 13 5 0 1 587 407 27
Toronto Argonauts 18 8 10 0 0 344 482 16
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 7 11 0 1 427 524 15
Ottawa Renegades 18 4 14 0 2 356 550 10

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Regular season

Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Fri, June 28 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 27–30 (OT) 0–1 Frank Clair Stadium 26,898
2 2 Thu, July 4 at Edmonton Eskimos L 24–40 0–2 Commonwealth Stadium 30,152
3 3 Thu, July 11 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 25–24 1–2 Frank Clair Stadium 22,436
4 4 Wed, July 17 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 7–55 1–3 Canad Inns Stadium 26,671
5 5 Thu, July 25 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 38–37 2–3 Frank Clair Stadium 24,335
6 6 Thu, Aug 1 at Toronto Argonauts L 8–24 2–4 SkyDome 18,734
7 7 Thu, Aug 8 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 6–29 2–5 Frank Clair Stadium 26,331
8 8 Thu, Aug 15 at BC Lions L 18–22 2–6 BC Place Stadium 15,258
9 9 Thu, Aug 22 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 9–30 2–7 Ivor Wynne Stadium 15,249
10 10 Fri, Aug 30 vs. BC Lions L 4–28 2–8 Frank Clair Stadium 22,343
11 11 Sat, Sept 7 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 25–30 2–9 Frank Clair Stadium 21,604
12 12 Sat, Sept 14 at Calgary Stampeders W 26–12 3–9 McMahon Stadium 31,891
13 13 Sun, Sept 22 vs. Calgary Stampeders 26-22 (OT) 3–10 Frank Clair Stadium 23,136
14 14 Sat, Sept 28 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 11–29 3–11 Taylor Field 20,098
15 15 Mon, Oct 6 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 34–37 3–12 Frank Clair Stadium 20,576
16 Bye
17 16 Sun, Oct 20 at Toronto Argonauts L 12–29 3–13 SkyDome 24,932
18 17 Sat, Oct 26 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 34–43 3–14 Frank Clair Stadium 26,411
19 18 Sun, Nov 3 at Montreal Alouettes W 26–25 4–14 Molson Stadium 20,002

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Awards and honours

  • Ricky Bell, Cornerback, CFLPA All-Star
  • Michael Boireau, Defensive End, CFLPA All-Star
  • John Grace, Linebacker, CFL All-Star
  • John Grace, Linebacker, CFL Eastern All-Star
  • John Grace, Linebacker, CFLPA All-Star
  • Jimmy Oliver, Wide Receiver, CFL Eastern All-Star
  • Val St. Germain, Offensive Tackle, CFLPA Eastern All-Star
  • Gerald Vaughn, Halfback, CFLPA All-Star

References

  1. ^ "CFL.ca – Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2". Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2009-07-10.
  2. ^ "2002 Ottawa Renegades (CFL) - The Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.

External links

  • Ottawa Football
  • Ottawa football community
  • Official online home of Renegade Nation
  • CFL Historical Ottawa Renegades (Archived 2009-10-22)
  • Ottawa Renegades Football Journal
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