2024 Ottawa Redblacks season

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2024 Ottawa Redblacks season
General managerShawn Burke
PresidentAdrian Sciarra
Head coachBob Dyce
Home stadiumTD Place Stadium
Results
Record9–8–1
Division place3rd, East
PlayoffsLost East Semi-Final
Team MOPJustin Hardy
Team MODPMichael Wakefield
Team MOCDrew Desjarlais
Team MOOLDrew Desjarlais
Team MOSTAdarius Pickett
Team MORKalil Pimpleton
Uniform

The 2024 Ottawa Redblacks season was the tenth season for the team in the Canadian Football League. The Redblacks qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2018 while on a bye during week 18 after a Hamilton Tiger-Cats loss. The team also improved upon their league-worst 4–14 record from 2023.[1] However, the team was defeated by the Toronto Argonauts in the East Semi-Final.

The 2024 CFL season was the second season for Bob Dyce as head coach and the third season for Shawn Burke as general manager.[2][3]

The Ottawa Redblacks drew an average home attendance of 18,813 in 2024.

CFL global draft

The 2024 CFL global draft took place on April 30, 2024.[4] The Redblacks had two picks in the draft, selecting second in each round.[5]

Round Pick Player Position Club/School Nationality
12Matt HayballPVanderbilt Australia
211Heston LametaLBNorthern Arizona American Samoa

CFL national draft

The 2024 CFL draft took place on April 30, 2024.[4] The Redblacks are scheduled to have seven selections in the eight-round draft.[6] The Redblacks had seven selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks, the team selected second in each round of the draft after finishing second-last in the 2023 league standings (The Redblacks won the season series with Edmonton).[6][7]

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown
12Nick MardnerWRAuburnOakville, ON
211Daniel OkpokoDLSan Diego StateSaskatoon, SK
322Dawson PierreDBConcordiaLongueuil, QC
435Jahquan BloomfieldWRPrairie View A&MNepean, ON
649Yani GouadfelDBBishop'sMitry-Mory, IDF
758Zachary PhilionLBConcordiaLorraine, QC
867Russell DixonTEConnecticutEdmonton, AB

Preseason

Schedule

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A Bye
B 1 Sat, May 25 2:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 31–22 1–0 CFL+ Tim Hortons Field N/A Recap
C 2 Fri, May 31 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes W 19–13 2–0 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium N/A Recap

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 #  Games played with white uniforms.

Regular season

Standings

Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
Montreal Alouettes181251254554046–2L2Details
Toronto Argonauts181080205134793–5L1Details
Ottawa Redblacks18981194434883–5W1Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats187110144955574–4L1Details

Schedule

The Redblacks will play in a neutral site game against the BC Lions in Victoria on August 31, 2024.[10]

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 Bye
2 1 Thu, June 13 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 23–19 1–0 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 16,310 Recap
3 2 Thu, June 20 7:30 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 21–47 1–1 TSN/RDS Molson Stadium 23,035 Recap
4 3 Sun, June 30 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 24–22 2–1 TSN/CBSSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 20,315 Recap
5 4 Fri, July 5 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 16–25 2–2 TSN/RDS Princess Auto Stadium 28,719 Recap
6 5 Sun, July 14 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks W 37–34 3–2 TSN/CBSSN Commonwealth Stadium 18,362 Recap
7 6 Fri, July 19 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks W 20–14 4–2 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 18,437 Recap
8 7 Fri, July 26 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 33–6 5–2 TSN TD Place Stadium 17,267 Recap
9 Bye
10 8 Thu, Aug 8 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders T 22–22 (2OT) 5–2–1 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 17,180 Recap
11 9 Thu, Aug 15 9:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders W 31–29 6–2–1 TSN/RDS2 McMahon Stadium 17,692 Recap
12 10 Sat, Aug 24 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions W 34–27 7–2–1 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 19,761 Recap
13 11 Sat, Aug 31 7:00 p.m. EDT BC Lions L 12–38 7–3–1 TSN/RDS2 Royal Athletic Park 14,727 Recap
14 12 Sat, Sept 7 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts W 41–27 8–3–1 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 17,834 Recap
15 13 Sat, Sept 14 3:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 21–37 8–4–1 CTV/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 22,119 Recap
16 14 Sat, Sept 21 3:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 12–24 8–5–1 CTV/RDS TD Place Stadium 23,530 Recap
17 15 Sat, Sep 28 3:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 16–29 8–6–1 CTV Mosaic Stadium 27,676 Recap
18 Bye
19 16 Mon, Oct 14 1:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 12–19 8–7–1 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Molson Stadium 23,035 Recap
20 17 Sat, Oct 19 3:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 31–38 8–8–1 CTV BMO Field 20,487 Recap
21 18 Fri, Oct 25 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 37–31 9–8–1 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 19,689 Recap

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 #  Games played with colour uniforms.[12]
 #  Games played with white uniforms.
 #  Games played with alternate uniforms.[12]

Post-season

Schedule

Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
East Semi-Final Sat, Nov 2 3:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 38–58 0–1 CTV/TSN/RDS BMO Field 18,060 Recap

[8]

 #  Games played with colour uniforms.

Team

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