The 2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders finished in third place in the West Division with an 11–7 record. They defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Semi-Final, but lost the West Final to the Edmonton Eskimos.
Offseason
CFL draft Round Pick Player Position School/Club team 3 23 Mike McCullough Linebacker St. Francis Xavier 4 31 Jim Merrick Offensive Guard McGill 5 40 Mike Thomas Receiver Regina 6 49 Adrian Olenick Offensive lineman Saskatchewan
Preseason Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance A Sat, May 31 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 51–17 Win 27,331 B Thurs, June 5 at Edmonton Eskimos 17–10 Loss 31,450
Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record1 Thurs, June 19 at Toronto Argonauts 20–18 Win 15,126 1–02 Sat, June 28 vs. BC Lions 32–30 Win 22,155 2–03 Fri, July 4 vs. Montreal Alouettes 32–31 Loss 23,295 2–14 Thurs, July 10 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 29–27 Loss 28,495 2–25 Sun, July 20 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 42–9 Win 23,510 3–26 Fri, July 25 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 32–14 Win 26,767 4–27 Fri, Aug 1 at Calgary Stampeders 27–11 Win 34,260 5–28 Thurs, Aug 7 at Ottawa Renegades 29–24 Loss 21,817 5–3 9 Sun, Aug 17 vs. Ottawa Renegades 51–41 Win 26,772 6–310 Sat, Aug 23 at Edmonton Eskimos 49–31 Loss 45,083 6–411 Sun, Aug 31 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 36–18 Loss 40,320 6–5 12 Sat, Sept 6 vs. BC Lions 28–2 Win 27,495 7–513 Fri, Sept 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27–24 (OT) Loss 14,313 7–614 Sun, Sept 21 at Montreal Alouettes 28–23 Loss 20,202 7–7 15 Sun, Sept 28 vs. Toronto Argonauts 41–24 Win 30,249 8–7 16 Bye17 Mon, Oct 13 vs. Calgary Stampeders 24–22 Win 43,613 9–718 Sun, Oct 19 at Calgary Stampeders 34–6 Win 34,287 10–719 Sat, Oct 25 at BC Lions 26–23 Win 29,706 11–7
Games played with primary home uniforms. Games played with primary white uniforms. Games played with black uniforms.
Roster 2003 Saskatchewan Roughriders final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen C/G G G/T G T C T
Defensive linemen DE DT DT DE DT
Special teams K/P Linebackers
Defensive backs
Injured list DE QB DB WR LB T SB LB DT DB
Italics indicate American player
Awards and records CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award – Andrew Greene
CFL All-Star selections Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard Reggie Hunt, Linebacker Jackie Mitchell, Linebacker Omarr Morgan, Corner Back
Western All-Star selections Nate Davis, Defensive Tackle Andrew Greene, Offensive Guard Reggie Hunt, Linebacker Paul McCallum, Placekicker Jackie Mitchell, Linebacker Omarr Morgan, Corner Back Jeremy O'Day, Centre
Playoffs
West Semi-Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalSaskatchewan Roughriders 17 3 0 17 37Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 8 10 3 21
West Final Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalSaskatchewan Roughriders 0 1 1 21 23Edmonton Eskimos 2 7 14 7 30
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