1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

The 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 20th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 28th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 4th 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.[1] Coming off a season as Toronto's outstanding defensive player, he was also an Eastern Football Conference All-Star in 1977.

1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
Head coachBob Shaw
Home fieldIvor Wynne Stadium
Results
Record5–11
Division place4th, East
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team MOPJimmy Edwards
Team MOCKen Clark
Team MORJohn Martini

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Football Conference
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Montreal Alouettes16115031124522
Ottawa Rough Riders1688036834416
Toronto Argonauts16610025126612
Hamilton Tiger-Cats16511028339410

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Season schedule

WeekDateOpponentFinal scoreRecord
1July 12Toronto Argonauts21–201–0
2July 19at Calgary Stampeders11–131–1
4Aug 2Montreal Alouettes11–211–2
5Aug 10at Toronto Argonauts1–221–3
6Aug 16at Ottawa Rough Riders17–311–4
7Aug 24Edmonton Eskimos27–222–4
8Aug 30at Winnipeg Blue Bombers19–202–5
8Sept 5Ottawa Rough Riders18–332–6
9Sept 10at Toronto Argonauts25–123–6
10Sept 18at Saskatchewan Roughriders17–383–7
11Sept 25Montreal Alouettes20–194–7
12Oct 10Toronto Argonauts2–434–8
13Oct 15at Ottawa Rough Riders28–364–9
14Oct 23BC Lions31–215–9
15Oct 29at Montreal Alouettes11–185–10
16Nov 6Ottawa Rough Riders24–255–11

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Awards and honours

References

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