Rough Riders Primary LogoEstablished 1876 City Ottawa League History 1958 – 1996 / Canadian Football League Team History 1876 – 1996 / Ottawa Rough Riders Nickname Rough Riders – The Ottawa Rough Riders have been a staple of the Canadian Football League (CFL) since its establishment in 1876. As one of the oldest and most iconic teams in CFL history, …
