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1998 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 | 1998 | |
| record | 12–5–1 | |
| division_place | 1st, East | |
| coach | Ron Lancaster | |
| stadium | Ivor Wynne Stadium | |
| playoffs | Lost Grey Cup | |
| MOP | Danny McManus | |
| MOC | Mike Morreale | |
| MOR | Seth Dittman | |
| <!-- Commented out: | uniform | File:CFL HAM Jersey 1997.png -- |
| shortnavlink | Tiger-Cats seasons |
The 1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 41st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 49th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in first place in the East Division for the first time since 1989, when they last appeared in the Grey Cup, with a 12–5–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup where they lost to the Stampeders.
Offseason
CFL draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tim Fleiszer | DL | Harvard |
| 3 | 13 | Devin Grant | OL | Utah |
| 4 | 21 | Tarek Jayoussi | WR | Calgary |
| 5 | 29 | Jeff Brown | CB | Acadia |
| 6 | 36 | Benjie Hutchison | DL | British Columbia |
| 6 | 43 | Robert Yelenich | LB | York |
Preseason
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| June 18 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 9–17 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| June 24 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | L 14–22 | 0–2 |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 503 | 351 | 25 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 470 | 435 | 25 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 452 | 410 | 18 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 399 | 588 | 6 |
Schedule
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| July 1 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 20–21 | 0–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 8 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 33–13 | 1–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 17 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 29–7 | 2–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 23 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 23–21 | 3–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| July 30 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 26–8 | 4–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 7 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 39–10 | 5–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 13 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 48–23 | 6–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 20 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 6–42 | 6–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 27 | vs. BC Lions | W 28–8 | 7–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 7 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 26–7 | 8–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 13 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 30–9 | 9–2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 20 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | T 31–31 | 9–2–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 27 | at BC Lions | L 31–34 | 9–3–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 4 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 35–21 | 10–3–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 11 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 18–35 | 10–4–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 16 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 34–31 | 11–4–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 23 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 45–8 | 12–4–1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov 1 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 11–22 | 12–5–1 |
Postseason
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| Nov 15 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 22–20 | 1–0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov 22 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | L 24–26 | 1–1 |
Grey Cup
Main article: 86th Grey Cup
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 24 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 26 |
References
References
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