Rider Nation is remembering one of its most beloved leaders in recent memory and the unforgettable impact he had during his tenure in Saskatchewan.
“What do Riders do?”
“Ride!”
“Let’s ride.”
A chant commonly heard while Ken Miller served as head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Miller’s time at the helm only lasted three full seasons but he presided over one of the most successful periods in franchise history.
Serving as offensive coordinator for the Riders’ 2007 Grey Cup win, Miller took over as head coach in 2008.
The team started the ‘08 season with a 6-0 record despite losing its starting quarterback and head coach.
Late season injuries derailed any hopes of a repeat – but that was just the beginning.
In 2009, the Riders would make it to the big game with a record of 10-7-1. The green and white would …