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1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| team | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
| year | 1977 | |
| record | 5–11 | |
| division_place | 4th, East | |
| coach | Bob Shaw | |
| stadium | Ivor Wynne Stadium | |
| playoffs | Did not qualify | |
| MOP | Jimmy Edwards | |
| MOC | Ken Clark | |
| MOR | John Martini | |
| <!-- Commented out: | uniform | File:CFL HAM Jersey 1974.png -- |
| shortnavlink | Tiger-Cats seasons |
The 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 20th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 28th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 5–11 record and missed the playoffs. Frank M.Gibson would be in his final season as the Secretary-Treasurer of the Tiger-Cats. A trophy, bearing his name, was instituted by the CFL in 1977 recognizing the Outstanding Rookie in the Eastern Division. Coming off a season as Toronto's outstanding defensive player, he was also an Eastern Football Conference All-Star in 1977.
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 311 | 245 | 22 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 368 | 344 | 16 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 251 | 266 | 12 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 283 | 394 | 10 |
Season schedule
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| July 12 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 21–20 | 1–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 19 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 11–13 | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Aug 2 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 11–21 | 1–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 10 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 1–22 | 1–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 16 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 17–31 | 1–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 24 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 27–22 | 2–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 30 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 19–20 | 2–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 5 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 18–33 | 2–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 10 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 25–12 | 3–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 18 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 17–38 | 3–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 25 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 20–19 | 4–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 10 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | L 2–43 | 4–8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 15 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 28–36 | 4–9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 23 | vs. BC Lions | W 31–21 | 5–9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 29 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 11–18 | 5–10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov 6 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 24–25 | 5–11 |
Awards and honours
- CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Jimmy Edwards (RB)
- Tommy Joe Coffey was Elected into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a Player on, June 25, 1977.
Roster
| 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats final roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
References
References
- "HISTORY - Hall of Fame | Hamilton Tiger-Cats".
- "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League".
- "1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) - Pro Football Archives".
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