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1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
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Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
March 2026
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1977 5–11 4th, East Bob Shaw Ivor Wynne Stadium Did not qualify Jimmy Edwards Ken Clark John Martini Tiger-Cats seasons
The 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 20th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) 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.http://www.ticats.ca/page/history_hof HISTORY - Hall of Fame | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2011-04-22 https://archive.today/20120913020416/http://www.ticats.ca/page/history_hof 2012-09-13 dead 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
+ Eastern Football Conference Team GP W L T PF PA PtsMontreal Alouettes 16 11 5 0 311 245 22Ottawa Rough Riders 16 8 8 0 368 344 16Toronto Argonauts 16 6 10 0 251 266 12Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 5 11 0 283 394 10
https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1977/reg CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2017-08-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20090923213720/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1977/reg 2009-09-23 dead
Season schedule
Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 July 12 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 21–20 1–0 2 2 July 19 at Calgary Stampeders L 11–13 1–1 3 Bye 4 3 Aug 2 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 11–21 1–2 5 4 Aug 10 at Toronto Argonauts L 1–22 1–3 6 5 Aug 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 17–31 1–4 7 6 Aug 24 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 27–22 2–4 8 7 Aug 30 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 19–20 2–5 8 8 Sept 5 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 18–33 2–6 9 9 Sept 10 at Toronto Argonauts W 25–12 3–6 10 10 Sept 18 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 17–38 3–7 11 11 Sept 25 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 20–19 4–7 12 12 Oct 10 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 2–43 4–8 13 13 Oct 15 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 28–36 4–9 14 14 Oct 23 vs. BC Lions W 31–21 5–9 15 15 Oct 29 at Montreal Alouettes L 11–18 5–10 16 16 Nov 6 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 24–25 5–11
http://www.profootballarchives.com/1977cflham.html 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) - Pro Football Archives
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
10 I Jimmy Jones
11 I Tom Shuman
Running backs
20 I Jimmy Edwards
36 N Bill Harrison
30 I John Harvey
27 N John Kinch
32 I Doyle Orange
18 N Paul Whaley
Wide receivers
13 N Ken Clark P
7 I M. L. Harris
70 N Kerry Smith
Tight ends
77 N Lawrie Skolrood Offensive linemen
68 I Larry Butler G
66 N Darryl Craig G
54 N Bart Evans G
59 N Gary Krahn G
56 I Alan Moffat T/DT
50 N Henry Waszczuk C
67 I Mike Wilson T
Defensive linemen
63 N Marv Allemang DE
71 I Al Romano DE/DT
62 I Mike Samples DT
58 I David Tipton DT
60 I Angelo Wells DE Linebackers
47 I Sam Britts
45 I Byron Hemingway
42 N John Martini
43 I Tom Perko
Defensive backs
16 I Bill Armstrong
19 N Dan Bovair
29 N Don Bowman
28 N Barry Finlay
21 N Steve Gelley
14 N Jim Harris
24 I Lewis Porter
37 I David Shaw
17 I Gary Shaw
Special teams
3 N Nick Jambrosic K
Italics indicate American players
References
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