1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats March 2026 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1996 8–10 3rd, East Don Sutherin Ivor Wynne Stadium Lost East Semi-Final Mac Cody Paul Osbaldiston Justin Ring Tiger-Cats seasons The 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 39th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 47th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in third place in the East Division with an 8–10 record. They appeared in the East Semi-Final but lost to the Montreal Alouettes. Offseason CFL draft Rd Pick Player Position School 1 5 Justin Ring LB Simon Fraser 2 10 Kyle Walters DB Guelph 2 14 Mike Mihelic OT Indiana 4 32 Dan Brown FB/RB Bemidji State 5 41 Paul Kent OL Kutztown 6 49 Troy Russel DB Bishop's 7 58 David Burnie DE Western Ontario https://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=1996 Draft Tracker | Prospect Central | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2017-08-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20120902061536/http://www.cfl.ca/canadian_draft/list?year=1996 2012-09-02 dead Preseason Week Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record B June 13 at Toronto Argonauts W 37–27 1–0 C June 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 39–43 1–1 http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/1996/time_zone/0 1996 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League https://archive.today/20130115073639/http://www.cfl.ca/schedule/year/1996/time_zone/0 15 January 2013 dead Regular season Season standings Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 June 28 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders 35–23 1–0 2 2 July 4 at Toronto Argonauts W 38–36 2–0 3 3 July 14 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 27–24 3–0 4 4 July 20 at Calgary Stampeders L 22–40 3–1 5 5 July 27 at BC Lions W 28–24 4–1 6 6 Aug 2 vs. BC Lions L 25–30 4–2 7 7 Aug 7 at Montreal Alouettes L 22–29 4–3 8 8 Aug 16 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 10–47 4–4 9 9 Aug 23 at Edmonton Eskimos L 8–35 4–5 10 10 Sept 2 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 7–38 4–6 11 11 Sept 8 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 15–33 4–7 12 12 Sept 15 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 20–14 5–7 13 13 Sept 22 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 24–21 6–7 14 14 Sept 29 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 39–38 7–7 15 15 Oct 6 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 26–37 7–8 16 Bye 17 16 Oct 18 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 25–15 8–8 18 17 Oct 25 at Montreal Alouettes L 41–45 8–9 19 18 Nov 2 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 14–47 8–10 Postseason Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record East Semi-Final Nov 10 at Montreal Alouettes L 11–22 0–1 Roster 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats final roster Quarterbacks 13 I Anthony Calvillo 14 I Mike Kerrigan Running backs 29 N Dean Noel 32 I Mike Saunders 34 N Brian Walling Receivers 10 I Mac Cody 79 N Rob Crifo 89 N Andrew Grigg 25 N Lee Knight  2 I Jason Phillips  4 I Burt Thornton Offensive linemen 55 N Doug Davies C/G 66 N Miles Gorrell T 60 I Dwayne Morgan T 67 I Roosevelt Patterson G 51 N David Richardson T 66 N Blaine Schmidt G 61 N Jude St. John T Defensive linemen 58 N Lou Cafazzo DT 98 N Mike Campbell DT 90 I Gonzalo Floyd DE 53 I Joe Montford DE 99 N Mike Philbrick DT 97 I Jessie Small DE Linebackers 45 I Tommy Gerhart 36 N Justin Ring 73 I Calvin Tiggle 27 N Donovan Wright Defensive backs 20 I Derek Grier 17 I Garry Lewis  9 I Don Robinson 31 I Sam Rogers 33 N Darryl Sampson  7 I Brett Young Special teams  3 N Paul Osbaldiston K/P Injured list 52 I Tim Brown LB 16 I Matt Dunigan QB 22 N Brad Elberg RB 83 I Marcus Grant WR 35 I Donovan Gans DE 42 N Rob Hitchcock DB/LB  6 I Jason Kaiser DB  5 I Ted Long SB 82 N Frank Marof SB 56 N Dale Sanderson C 57 N Val St. Germain G Italics indicate American players References Category:Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons Hamilton Category:1996 in sports in Ontario