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Riders Name Jacques Chapdelaine Offensive Co-Ordinator

December 19, 2014 - Canadian Football League (CFL) - Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release


The Saskatchewan Roughriders today announced the hiring of Jacques Chapdelaine as offensive co-ordinator.

The veteran coach has spent 13 seasons coaching in the Canadian Football League after originally entering as special teams co-ordinator and receivers coach with the Calgary Stampeders in 2001. The next season Chapdelaine was named as the Stamps offensive co-ordinator. The 53-year-old went on to spend ten of the next 11 seasons (2003-2006, 2008-2013) with the BC Lions including six years as offensive co-ordinator. He spent the 2007 season with the Edmonton Eskimos as assistant head coach and offensive co-ordinator. Through eight seasons as the head signal caller, Chapdelaine's teams have compiled a 79-64-1 record, playing in four division finals, winning two grey Cups. Chapdelaine joins the Green and White after spending last year as head coach at his alma mater Simon Fraser University in the NCAA's Great Northwest Athletic Conference. As a player, Chapdelaine starred with the SFU Clan in the 1980's before moving on to a seven year career in the CFL making stops in BC, Montreal, Hamilton and Calgary.


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