REGINA — When you described the last 12 years of the Saskatchewan Roughriders, long-time fans would tell you it’s been an emotional rollercoaster.

Before their victory in Sunday’s Grey Cup matchup against the Montreal Alouettes, the Roughriders hadn’t been in the championship game since winning it in 2013.

“Every year, of course, you just hope for a little better and a little better and a little better. And it hasn't always been that case,” said longtime Roughrider fan Nathan Clearihue.

As for other fans, David Bernakevitch described many ups and downs, but noted his support for the team would never waver.

After 2013, the team had mixed results, making it to either the Western/Eastern Final of the Canadian Football League (CFL) four times between 2014 and 2024.

However, the team also

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