The 1977 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in 2nd place in the Eastern Conference with an 8–8 record. Richard Holmes became the first player in CFL history to rush for 1,000 yards with two different teams. He rushed for 1016 yards while playing for the Argonauts and the Ottawa Rough Riders. Preseason Regular season Standings Schedule Postseason Player stats Passing Receiving Rushing Awards and honours CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award – Tony Gabriel (TE) Tom Clements, All-Eastern Quarterback Tony Gabriel, Tight End, CFL All-Star Jeff Turcotte, Guard, CFL All-Star Mike Widger, Linebacker, CFL All-Star References Ottawa Rough Riders seasons 1977 Canadian Football League season by team