1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
| 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Don Sutherin |
| Home stadium | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 8–10 |
| Division place | 3rd, East |
| Playoffs | Lost East Semi-Final |
| Team MOP | Mac Cody |
| Team MOC | Paul Osbaldiston |
| Team MOR | Justin Ring |
The 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 39th season for the team in the Canadian Football League 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 |
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 | ||
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 556 | 359 | 30 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 536 | 467 | 24 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 426 | 576 | 16 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 352 | 524 | 6 |
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 | ||||||
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| Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Injured list
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References
- ^ "Draft Tracker | Prospect Central | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-09-02. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
- ^ a b c "1996 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League 2". Archived from the original on 2009-07-15. Retrieved 2017-08-23.