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1999 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 | 1999 |
| record | 11–7 |
| division_place | 2nd, East |
| general manager | Neil Lumsden |
| coach | Ron Lancaster |
| stadium | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| playoffs | Won Grey Cup |
| MOP | Danny McManus |
| MOC | Rob Hitchcock |
| MOR | Corey Grant |
| uniform | File:CFL HAM Jersey 1997.png |
| shortnavlink | Tiger-Cats seasons |
The 1999 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 42nd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 50th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in second place in the East Division with an 11–7 record and won the Grey Cup in a rematch of the previous year's championship game against the Calgary Stampeders.
This season, Hamilton set a CFL record (since 1978) for fewest quarterback sacks allowed in one season (7).
Offseason
CFL draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Corey Grant | WR | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 3 | 22 | Morty Bryce | DB | Bowling Green |
| 4 | 31 | Jason Tibbits | DB | Waterloo |
| 5 | 38 | Mike MacKenzie | RB | Eastern Washington |
| 6 | 45 | Pascal Cheron | OL | Laval |
Roster
| 1999 Hamilton Tiger-Cats roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | A | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 25 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 31–10 | 1–0 | 18,266 | ||||
| July 1 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 29–24 | 2–0 | 14,354 |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 495 | 395 | 24 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 603 | 378 | 22 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 386 | 373 | 18 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 362 | 601 | 12 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 8 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 39–9 | 1–0 | 29,681 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| July 16 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | L 16–22 | 1–1 | 18,352 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| July 23 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 21–24 | 1–2 | 25,558 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| July 29 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 54–8 | 2–2 | 16,815 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 5 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 63–17 | 3–2 | 16,423 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 12 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 17–24 | 3–3 | 19,461 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 19 | vs. BC Lions | L 33–38 | 3–4 | 18,875 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Aug 27 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 30–23 | 4–4 | 34,180 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 6 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 35–28 | 5–4 | 28,895 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 12 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 19–52 | 5–5 | 19,461 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 18 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 65–15 | 6–5 | 17,157 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sept 27 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 39–13 | 7–5 | 20,648 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 1 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 17–21 | 7–6 | 26,062 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 10 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 43–16 | 8–6 | 21,915 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 16 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 18–2 | 9–6 | 23,832 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 24 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 42–12 | 10–6 | 18,166 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Oct 30 | at BC Lions | L 21–26 | 10–7 | 18,817 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nov 6 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 31–28 | 11–7 | 19,460 |
Postseason
| Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | East Semi-Final | East Final | Grey Cup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 27–6 | 1–0 | 21,873 | |||||
| Nov 21 | at Montreal Alouettes | W 27–26 | 2–0 | 19,461 | |||||
| Nov 28 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 32–21 | 3–0 | 45,118 |
Grey Cup
Main article: 87th Grey Cup
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 32 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
Awards and honours
1999 CFL All-Stars
- Darren Flutie - Slotback
- Rob Hitchcock - Safety
- Danny McManus - Quarterback
- Joe Montford - Defensive End
- Calvin Tiggle - Linebacker
- Gerald Vaughn - Halfback
References
References
- "1999 Draft Tracker". [[Canadian Football League]].
- "1999 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster". Stats Crew.
- "1999 CFL Schedule". [[Canadian Football League]].
- "Standings". [[Canadian Football League]].
- "2021 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide". [[Hamilton Tiger-Cats]].
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