2003 Ottawa Renegades season

The 2003 Ottawa Renegades season was the second season for the team in the Canadian Football League and second overall. The Renegades finished the season with an improved 7–11 record, but still failed to make the playoffs.

2003 Ottawa Renegades season
Head coach	Joe Paopao
Home stadium	Frank Clair Stadium
Results
Record	7–11
Division place	3rd, East
Playoffs	did not qualify
Uniform
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Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School
2	13	Trevor Kine	Tackle	New Mexico State
2	16	Louis Hobson	Defensive line	Stanford
2	17	Israel Idonije	Defensive end	Manitoba
3	19	Patrick Kabongo	Defensive tackle	Nebraska
5	36	Marc Parenteau	Guard	Boston College
6	45	Todd Seely	Linebacker	Ottawa

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Fri, May 30	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 21–19	1–0	Frank Clair Stadium	22,802
B	Sat, June 7	at Montreal Alouettes	L 23–54	1–1	PEPS Stadium	10,358

Regular season

Season Standings

East Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Montreal Alouettes	18	13	5	0	562	409	26
Toronto Argonauts	18	9	9	0	473	433	18
Ottawa Renegades	18	7	11	0	467	581	14
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	1	17	0	293	583	2

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Season schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	Fri, June 20	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 27–17	1–0	Ivor Wynne Stadium	15,318
2	2	Fri, June 27	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 32–34	1–1	Frank Clair Stadium	21,823
3	3	Tue, July 1	at Calgary Stampeders	L 12–32	1–2	McMahon Stadium	32,028
4	4	Thu, July 10	vs. Toronto Argonauts	34–32	2–2	Frank Clair Stadium	22,242
5	5	Fri, July 18	vs. BC Lions	L 14–48	2–3	Frank Clair Stadium	23,800
6	6	Thu, July 24	at BC Lions	L 19–37	2–4	BC Place Stadium	21,554
7	7	Thu, July 31	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 26–31	2–5	Frank Clair Stadium	21,200
8	8	Thu, Aug 7	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 29–24	3–5	Frank Clair Stadium	21,817
9	9	Tue, Aug 12	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 29–34	3–6	Canad Inns Stadium	26,232
9	10	Sun, Aug 17	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 41–51	3–7	Taylor Field	26,772
10	Bye
11	11	Fri, Aug 29	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 43–38	4–7	Frank Clair Stadium	24,583
12	12	Sat, Sept 6	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 45–28	5–7	Frank Clair Stadium	26,588
13	13	Sun, Sept 14	at Montreal Alouettes	L 10–30	5–8	Molson Stadium	20,202
14	14	Fri, Sept 19	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 33–45	5–9	Commonwealth Stadium	35,264
15	15	Fri, Sept 26	vs. Calgary Stampeders	W 26–21	6–9	Frank Clair Stadium	23,212
16	16	Sat, Oct 4	at Toronto Argonauts	L 18–27	6–10	SkyDome	16,431
17	17	Mon, Oct 13	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 21–15	7–10	Frank Clair Stadium	25,133
18	Bye
19	18	Sun, Oct 26	at Montreal Alouettes	L 17–27	7–11	Molson Stadium	20,202