Ottawa Rough Riders 3 @ Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21

Game Details

  • Week 16
  • 63rd Game of Regular Season (81st Overall)
  • Hall of Fame Game
  • Sunday, Oct 21, 1979 2:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, ON
    • Surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
    • Attendance: 27,211
    • Capacity: 34,500
  • Broadcasters:
    • R/C
    • CBCE
1978 and 1979 Hamilton and Ottawa Matchups
1978Week AOTT 24 @ HAM 16
Week 6HAM 6 @ OTT 32
Week 7OTT 36 @ HAM 8
Week 14OTT 5 @ HAM 25
Week 17HAM 9 @ OTT 34
1979Week 1HAM 19 @ OTT 30
Week 9OTT 9 @ HAM 16
Week 10HAM 4 @ OTT 44
Week 16OTT 3 @ HAM 21
Division Semi-FinalHAM 26 @ OTT 29

Tiger-Cats record vs Rough Riders (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Hamilton 7–11–0 (0.389)
  • at Ottawa 9–9–0 (0.500)
  • Hamilton Total 16–20–0 (0.444)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Hamilton 60–34–2 (0.635)
  • at Ottawa 40–53–1 (0.431)
  • Hamilton Total 100–87–3 (0.534)

Streaks as of Oct. 21, 1979 (Regular Season)

Tiger-Cats streak at home vs Rough Riders
Tiger-Cats streak overall vs Rough Riders

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Rough Riders 0 0 3 0 3
Tiger-Cats 3 0 7 11 21

Rough Riders coach: George Brancato (L)
Tiger-Cats coach: John Payne (W)

Rough Riders (7-5-2) Next @ Alouettes Oct 27
Tiger-Cats (6-9-0) Next @ Alouettes Nov 04

Game Time Weather in Hamilton, ON

October 21st Hourly Weather Summary for Hamilton
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Feels Like Pressure
Hamilton A 2:00 PM Haze 22.8°C NNE (240°) at 37 km/h 71% 28 98.51 kPa
Hamilton A 3:00 PM Haze 22.7°C NNE (230°) at 33 km/h 71% 28 98.51 kPa
Hamilton A 4:00 PM Haze 22.3°C NNE (230°) at 39 km/h 72% 28 98.51 kPa
Hamilton A 5:00 PM Haze 21.7°C NNE (230°) at 24 km/h 75% 27 98.58 kPa

Conditions at Hamilton A (12.01 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in OTT @ HAM
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • Data is verified (Data Complete)