2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders season
| 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders season | |
|---|---|
| President | Craig Reynolds |
| General manager | Jeremy O'Day |
| Head coach | Corey Mace |
| Home stadium | Mosaic Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Division place | TBD, West |
| Playoffs | TBD |
| Uniform | |
The 2026 Saskatchewan Roughriders season is scheduled to be the 68th season for the team in the Canadian Football League. It is the club's 117th year overall, and its 110th season of play. The Roughriders will enter the season as defending Grey Cup champions following their victory in the 112th Grey Cup game. The team will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the third consecutive season and win their sixth Grey Cup championship. The Roughriders will play ten home games this season with the Toronto Argonauts deferring one of their home games due to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[1]
The 2026 CFL season will be the third season under head coach Corey Mace and sixth season under general manager Jeremy O'Day.[2][3]
Offseason
CFL National Draft
The 2026 CFL draft is scheduled to take place in the spring of 2026.[4] The Roughriders are scheduled to have eight selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks or forfeitures, the team will select ninth in each round of the draft after winning the 112th Grey Cup.[5]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | University Team | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | ||||
| 2 | 18 | ||||
| 3 | 29 | ||||
| 4 | 38 | ||||
| 5 | 47 | ||||
| 6 | 56 | ||||
| 8 | 65 | ||||
| 8 | 74 |
Preseason
The Roughriders announced on August 15, 2025, that they would play this season's home pre-season game in Saskatoon at Griffiths Stadium.[1]
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| A | 1 | Mon, May 18 | 1:00 p.m. CST | at Calgary Stampeders | TBA | McMahon Stadium | ||||
| B | 2 | Sat, May 23 | 5:00 p.m. CST | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | TBA | Griffiths Stadium | ||||
| C | Bye | |||||||||
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Edmonton Elks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0–0 | – | Details |
Schedule
| Week | Game | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | TV | Venue | Attendance | Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||||||
| 1 | Bye | |||||||||
| 2 | 1 | Sat, June 13 | 5:00 p.m. CST | vs. BC Lions | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 3 | 2 | Sat, June 20 | 5:00 p.m. CST | at Calgary Stampeders | TSN | McMahon Stadium | ||||
| 4 | 3 | Fri, June 26 | 7:00 p.m. CST | vs. Toronto Argonauts | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 5 | 4 | Fri, July 3 | 5:30 p.m. CST | at Ottawa Redblacks | TSN | TD Place Stadium | ||||
| 6 | 5 | Sun, July 12 | 5:00 p.m. CST | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 7 | Bye | |||||||||
| 8 | 6 | Thu, July 23 | 7:00 p.m. CST | vs. Edmonton Elks | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 9 | 8 | Sat, Aug 1 | 5:00 p.m. CST | at Edmonton Elks | TSN | Commonwealth Stadium | ||||
| 10 | 8 | Fri, Aug 7 | 7:00 p.m. CST | vs. Ottawa Redblacks | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 11 | 9 | Sat, Aug 15 | 5:00 p.m. CST | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | TSN | Hamilton Stadium | ||||
| 12 | 10 | Sun, Aug 23 | 5:00 p.m. CST | at BC Lions | TSN | BC Place | ||||
| 13 | 11 | Sat, Aug 29 | 5:00 p.m. CST | vs. Toronto Argonauts | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 14 | 12 | Sun, Sep 6 | 5:00 p.m. CST | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 15 | 13 | Sat, Sept 12 | 2:00 p.m. CST | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | TSN | Princess Auto Stadium | ||||
| 16 | Bye | |||||||||
| 17 | 14 | Fri, Sep 25 | 8:30 p.m. CST | at BC Lions | TSN | BC Place | ||||
| 18 | 15 | Fri, Oct 2 | 7:30 p.m. CST | vs. Calgary Stampeders | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 19 | 16 | Mon, Oct 12 | 11:00 a.m. CST | at Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | Molson Stadium | ||||
| 20 | 17 | Sat, Oct 17 | 1:00 p.m. CST | vs. Montreal Alouettes | TSN/RDS | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
| 21 | 18 | Sat, Oct 24 | 1:00 p.m. CST | vs. Edmonton Elks | TSN | Mosaic Stadium | ||||
Team
Roster
Coaching staff
Front Office
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Strength and Conditioning
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References
- ^ a b "Roughriders To Play 2026 Pre-season Game In Saskatoon". Saskatchewan Roughriders. August 15, 2025.
- ^ "Roughriders Name Three-time Grey Cup Champion Corey Mace Head Coach". Saskatchewan Roughriders. November 30, 2023.
- ^ "Riders won't extend HC Craig Dickenson; GM Jeremy O'Day renewed". Canadian Football League. October 23, 2023.
- ^ "Mesidor takes hold of top spot in fall edition of CFL Scouting Bureau". Canadian Football League. August 20, 2025.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions about The League". CFL Database. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 CFL Schedule". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 9, 2025.