Tag: Roughriders
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George Reed, legendary Saskatchewan Roughriders running back, dead at 83
[ad_1] George Reed, the rugged fullback who was one of the most dominant rushers in CFL history, has died. The Saskatchewan Roughriders, the team Reed spent his entire CFL career with, confirmed that Reed passed away Sunday, a day before his 84th birthday. The six-foot, 205-pound Reed played with the Riders from 1963 until 1975.…
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Roughriders pull off late comeback to beat Elks 12-11, snap home losing streak – Edmonton
[ad_1] Trevor Harris was challenged to come up with the right adjective to describe the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ 12-11 CFL victory over the Edmonton Elks on Thursday. Strange? Bizarre? Unusual? Harris settled on gutsy as the Riders scored nine points in the final 66 seconds of the fourth quarter to register the victory and end a…