The 2001 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in fourth place in the West Division with a 6–12 record and missed the playoffs for the fourth year in a row.

Offseason CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School/Club team 1 1 Scott Schultz Defensive lineman North Dakota 2 9 Jason French Wide receiver Murray State 3 17 Teddy Neptune Linebacker Ottawa 5 33 Mike Di Battista Wide Receiver Ottawa 6 41 Jocelyn Frenette Offensive Guard Ottawa

Preseason Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance A Thurs, June 21 vs. BC Lions 19–14 Win 21,564 B Wed, June 27 at Edmonton Eskimos 24–9 Win 28,579

Regular season Season standings

Season schedule Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record1 Fri, July 6 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30–28 Win 23,421 1–02 Fri, July 13 at Edmonton Eskimos 13–11 Loss 32,722 1–13 Sat, July 21 at BC Lions 12–7 Win 19,409 2–14 Sat, July 28 vs. Toronto Argonauts 50–24 Loss 27,255 2–25 Fri, Aug 3 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32–14 Loss 27,310 2–36 Sat, Aug 11 vs. Calgary Stampeders 35–4 Loss 22,438 2–47 Fri, Aug 17 at Calgary Stampeders 37–13 Loss 35,967 2–58 Sat, Aug 25 at Toronto Argonauts 14–11 Win 18,378 3–5 9 Sun, Sept 2 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20–18 Loss 30,127 3–610 Sun, Sept 9 vs. Montreal Alouettes 31–3 Loss 18,358 3–711 Mon, Sept 17 at Calgary Stampeders 21–14 Loss 32,548 3–8 12 Sun, Sept 23 vs. BC Lions 17–15 Loss 19,777 3–913 Sat, Sept 29 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 35–19 Loss 18,086 3–1014 Mon, Oct 8 at Montreal Alouettes 13–7 Win 19,601 4–10 15 Sun, Oct 14 vs. Calgary Stampeders 29–26 Loss 18,496 4–1116 Sun, Oct 21 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30–24 Loss 17,266 4–1217 Sat, Oct 27 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 12–3 Win 20,917 5–1218 Sat, Nov 3 at BC Lions 42–10 Win 20,684 6–12 Games played with primary home uniforms. Games played with primary white uniforms. Games played with black uniforms.

Roster 2001 Saskatchewan Roughriders final roster Quarterbacks

Running backs

Receivers

Offensive linemen G T G T C C/T

Defensive linemen DT DE DE/DT DE DT

Special teams K/P K Linebackers

Defensive backs

Injured list DE DB LB QB SB DE RB WR LB DT QB LS T

Suspended T

Italics indicate American player

Awards and records CFL All-Star Selections None

Western All-Star Selections Darren Davis, Running Back Eddie Davis, Defensive Back Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard Omarr Morgan, Cornerback Shont'e Peoples, Defensive End George White, Linebacker

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