1955 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1955 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in fourth place in the IRFU with a 3–9 record and failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.

1955 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coach	Chan Caldwell
Home field	Lansdowne Park
Results
Record	3–9
Division place	4th, IRFU
Playoff finish	Did not qualify

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Aug 6	vs. Calgary Stampeders	L 11–12	0–1
B	Aug 12	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 24–17	1–1

Regular season

Standings

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Montreal Alouettes	12	9	3	0	388	214	18
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	12	8	4	0	271	193	16
Toronto Argonauts	12	4	8	0	239	328	8
Ottawa Rough Riders	12	3	9	0	174	337	6

Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	Sept 3	at Montreal Alouettes	L 22–34	0–1
1	2	Sept 5	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 19–18	1–1
2	3	Sept 10	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 12–23	1–2
3	4	Sept 17	at Toronto Argonauts	W 27–12	2–2
4	5	Sept 24	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 19–30	2–3
5	6	Oct 1	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 0–40	2–4
6	7	Oct 8	vs. Montreal Alouettes	L 7–35	2–5
6	8	Oct 10	at Montreal Alouettes	L 6–43	2–6
7	9	Oct 15	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 1–28	2–7
8	10	Oct 22	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 12–21	2–8
9	11	Oct 29	at Toronto Argonauts	L 13–29	2–9
10	12	Nov 5	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 36–24	3–9