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1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
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Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
March 2026
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1976 8–8 2nd, East George Dickson (0-2)Bob Shaw (8-6) Ivor Wynne Stadium Lost Eastern Final Jimmy Edwards Ken Clark Alan Moffat Tiger-Cats seasons
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The 1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 19th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 27th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in second place in the Eastern Conference with an 8–8 record but lost the Eastern Final to the Ottawa Rough Riders.
Regular season
Season standings
+ Eastern Football Conference Team GP W L T PF PA PtsOttawa Rough Riders 16 9 6 1 411 346 19Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 8 8 0 269 348 16Montreal Alouettes 16 7 8 1 305 273 15Toronto Argonauts 16 7 8 1 289 354 15
https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1976/reg CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2017-08-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20090923210355/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1976/reg 2009-09-23 dead
Season schedule
Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 July 21 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 16–42 0–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 2 2 July 29 at BC Lions L 14–39 0–2 Empire Stadium 3 3 Aug 7 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 8–24 0–3 Ivor Wynne Stadium 4 4 Aug 12 at Montreal Alouettes W 12–11 1–3 Autostade 5 5 Aug 18 at Toronto Argonauts L 11–14 1–4 Exhibition Stadium 6 6 Aug 25 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 18–11 2–4 Ivor Wynne Stadium 7 7 Aug 31 at Edmonton Eskimos L 1–5 2–5 Clarke Stadium 7 8 Sept 6 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 17–15 3–5 Ivor Wynne Stadium 8 9 Sept 12 at Toronto Argonauts L 22–31 3–6 Exhibition Stadium 9 10 Sept 19 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 28–21 4–6 Lansdowne Park 10 11 Sept 25 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 29–14 5–6 Ivor Wynne Stadium 11 12 Oct 3 at Montreal Alouettes W 26–19 6–6 Autostade 12 13 Oct 11 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 9–34 6–7 Ivor Wynne Stadium 14 14 Oct 24 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 10–48 6–8 Ivor Wynne Stadium 15 15 Oct 31 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 25–6 7–8 Lansdowne Park 16 16 Nov 7 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 23–14 8–8 Ivor Wynne Stadium
http://www.profootballarchives.com/1976cflham.html 1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) - Pro Football Archives
Post-season
Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record Eastern Semi-Final Nov 13 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 23–0 1–0 Ivor Wynne Stadium Eastern Final Nov 21 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 15–17 1–1 Lansdowne Park
Awards and honours
CFL's Coach of the Year – Bob Shaw
John Barrow was elected as a Player into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame August 5, 1976.http://www.ticats.ca/page/history_hof HISTORY - Hall of Fame | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2012-01-31 https://archive.today/20120913020416/http://www.ticats.ca/page/history_hof 2012-09-13 dead
CFL All-Stars
Jimmy Edwards, Running Back
Lewis Porter, Defensive Back
David Shaw, Defensive Back
Roster
1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats final roster Quarterbacks
10 I Jimmy Jones
7 I Randy Mattingly
11 I Tom Shuman
Running backs
20 I Jimmy Edwards
36 N Bill Harrison
22 I Jimmie Lee Jones
23 N Angelo Santucci
32 N Paul Whaley
Wide receivers
13 N Ken Clark K/P
25 N Terry Evanshen
7 I M. L. Harris
22 I Len Platt
28 N Slade Willis Tight ends
74 N Walt Bauer
77 N Lawrie Skolrood
Offensive linemen
63 N Nick Bastaja G
68 I Larry Butler G
58 N Ed Chalupka G
54 N Bart Evans G
56 I Alan Moffat T/DT
50 N Henry Waszczuk C
67 I Mike Wilson T
Defensive linemen
65 I David Boone
61 N Ian MacPherson
62 I Mike Samples Linebackers
47 I Sam Britts
41 I Kent Carter
34 I Gail Clark
45 I Joe Harris
42 N Rob McLaren
31 N Ed Siuciak
Defensive backs
30 I Larry Brune
12 I Lewis Cook
33 N Steve Gelley
32 N Doug Kitts
18 N Dave Montagano
24 I Lewis Porter
37 I David Shaw
Italics indicate American players
References
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