1976 Toronto Argonauts season
| 1976 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Russ Jackson[1] |
| Home stadium | Exhibition Stadium[2] |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–8–1 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoffs | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
The 1976 Toronto Argonauts finished in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 7–8–1 record and failed to make the playoffs.
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 411 | 346 | 19 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 269 | 348 | 16 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 305 | 273 | 15 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 289 | 354 | 15 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | |
| 1 | July 22 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 22–16 | 1–0 | Winnipeg Stadium | 21,433 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | July 28 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 20–25 | 1–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 43,002 | |
| 3 | Aug 4 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 23–10 | 2–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 44,920 | |
| 4 | Aug 11 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 16–27 | 2–2 | Exhibition Stadium | 50,212 | |
| 5 | Aug 18 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 14–11 | 3–2 | Exhibition Stadium | 49,724 | |
| 5 | Aug 23 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 3–23 | 3–3 | Autostade | 25,802 | |
| 6 | Bye | ||||||
| 7 | Sept 1 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 27–40 | 3–4 | Landsdowne Park | 28,060 | |
| 7 | Sept 5 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 0–28 | 3–5 | Autostade | 20,444 | |
| 8 | Sept 12 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 31–22 | 4–5 | Exhibition Stadium | 48,250 | |
| 9 | Sept 18 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 28–20 | 5–5 | McMahon Stadium | 23,378 | |
| 10 | Sept 25 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 14–29 | 5–6 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 31,793 | |
| 11 | Oct 2 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | T 20–20 | 5–6–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 47,685 | |
| 12 | Oct 10 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 3–34 | 5–7–1 | Taylor Field | 22,140 | |
| 13 | Oct 17 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | W 29–10 | 6–7–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 49,650 | |
| 14 | Bye | ||||||
| 15 | Oct 30 | vs. BC Lions | W 25–16 | 7–7–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 45,404 | |
| 16 | Nov 7 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 14–23 | 7–8–1 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 35,394 | |
Awards and honours
- Granville Liggins, James P. McCaffrey Trophy
Roster
| 1976 Toronto Argonauts final roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running back
Wide receivers Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
Injured list
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References
- ^ "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "1976 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2008-12-01. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "1976 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ^ 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.