Matt Dunigan

Bio

Full name: Matthew A. Dunigan

Preferred name: Matt

Born: Dec. 6, 1960 in Lakewood, OH (63 years old)

Last Season (1996) Vitals:
  • Player classification: Import
  • Height: 5′ 11″
  • Weight: 180 lbs
  • Position: QB
  • Jersey: #16
Amateur Programs
  • Louisiana Tech
  • Lake Highlands HS (Richardson, TX)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
14 Season Career

Active years: 1983–1996
Active teams (6):

  • EDM 1983–1987
  • BC 1988–1989
  • TOR 1990–1991
  • WPG 1992–1994
  • BRM 1995
  • HAM 1996

197 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 192 regular season games
  • 5 Grey Cup appearances (2 championship wins)
5 Grey Cup Appearances
Season/Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
14 seasons (6 teams)
(Rank: T70th,
99th percentile,
14 CFL seasons)		 192
(Rank: T337th,
97th percentile,
192 CFL games)		 0 5
1983 EDM QB 16 16 -- 0
1984 EDM QB 16 13 -- 0
1985 EDM QB 16 14 -- 0
1986 EDM QB 16 18 -- 1
1987 EDM QB 16 13 -- 1
1988 BC QB 16 17 -- 1
1989 BC QB 16 18 -- 0
1990 TOR QB 16 8 -- 0
1991 TOR QB 16 8 -- 1
1992 WPG QB 16 16 -- 1
1993 WPG QB 16 16 -- 0
1994 WPG QB 16 11 -- 0
1995 BRM QB 16 18 -- 0
1996 HAM QB 16 6 -- 0
Matt Dunigan Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Regular Season
Passing Yards – Game 1st 713 yards WPG 1994 EDM 35 @ WPG 50 July 14, 1994–Present
-- 467 yards WPG 1992 BC 15 @ WPG 41
 
Playoffs
Longest Pass – Play 7th 98 yards (TD) EDM 1986 BC 5 @ EDM 41
Game
1996
Weekly
1984
  • Offensive Star Week 3 (EDM)
1985
  • Offensive Star Week 11 (EDM)
1986
  • Offensive Star Week 2 (EDM)
  • Offensive Star Division Semi-Finals (EDM)
1987
  • Offensive Star Week 6 (EDM)
  • Offensive Star Week 19 (EDM)
1988
  • Offensive Star Week 15 (BC)
  • Offensive Star Division Finals (BC)
1990
  • Offensive Star Week 10 (TOR)
1992
  • Offensive Star Week 4 (WPG)
1994
  • Offensive Star Week 2 (WPG)
  • Offensive Star Week 15 (WPG)
1995
  • Offensive Star Week 8 (BRM)
  • Offensive Star Week 14 (BRM)
1996
  • Offensive Star Week 2 (HAM)
  • 1984 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1985 Team Nominee (EDM) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1989 Team Nominee (BC) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1993 Division Finalist (WPG) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1995 Team Nominee (BRM) Most Outstanding Player
  • 1989 Winner (BC) Tom Pate Memorial Award
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Matt Dunigan was inducted into the Player wing in 2006 (Canadian Football Hall of Fame profile).

Winnipeg Blue Bombers WFC Hall of Fame

Matt Dunigan was inducted into the Player wing in 2003.

  • Calgary Stampeders (Dec. 23, 2003 – Jan. 13, 2005)

Matt Dunigan's Head Coaching Record
CFL
SeasonGPWLTPCTPFPA
Regular Season1841400.222396552
1 – Interim