The Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ 1960 Season

Season Summary

  • Finished 4th in the Eastern Conference

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 Record
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 2 1 1 0 2 24 28 L1 1-1-0
Regular Season 14 4 10 0 8 273 377 W1 3-3-0
    Home 7 2 5 0 4 145 202 W1 2-4-0
    Visitor 7 2 5 0 4 128 175 L2 2-4-0

Full 1960 League Standings

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 Opponent Appearances

Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.561 2-5-0 (7) 2-5-0 (7)
Non-Divisional 0.000 0-0-0 (0) 0-0-0 (0)
Montreal Alouettes (5) 0.357
Ottawa Rough Riders (5) 0.643
Toronto Argonauts (4) 0.714

Team Scoring

19601959 +/-
Average Combined Score 46.43 +13.57
Average Winning Score 24.00 +0.00
Average Losing Score 17.70 +3.20
Average Home Score 20.71 -2.29
Average Visitor Score 18.29 -1.29
Average Margin of Victory 4.00 -10.60
Average Margin of Loss 12.00 +9.50

1960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Attendance

  • Capacity: 21,600
  • Total: 144,408
  • High: 26,253
  • Avg: 20,629 (7 out of 7 games)
  • Diff from 1959 Avg: +933
  • Low: 12,000
  • Sellouts: 3
  • % of Capacity: 95.51
  • Diff from League Avg: +994

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Coaches

Head Coach

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Stadium

  • 1960 home stadium: Civic Stadium
  • Capacity: 21,600
  • Playing surface: Natural Grass
  • Previous stadium change: 1957 – Expansion

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Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
HVT HVT HVT HVT H (PPG)V (PPG)T (PPG)
Hamilton 463985 304171 192140 502777 145 (20.7)128 (18.3)273 (19.5)
Opponent 202949 10737144 514697 246387 175 (25.0)202 (28.9)377 (26.9)

Lead/Trailed Record by Quarter

Home Visitor Total
Quarter Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record) Lead (Record) Tied (Record) Trailed (Record)
After 1st 5 (2-3-0) 1 (0-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 4 (2-2-0) 0 (0-0-0) 3 (0-3-0) 9 (4-5-0) 1 (0-1-0) 4 (0-4-0)
After 2nd 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 3 (2-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 3 (0-3-0) 6 (4-2-0) 1 (0-1-0) 7 (0-7-0)
After 3rd 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (1-5-0) 2 (1-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (1-4-0) 3 (2-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 11 (2-9-0)
After 4th 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 2 (2-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 5 (0-5-0) 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 10 (0-10-0)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 Player Awards and Nominations

1960 Most Outstanding
  • Player — John Barrow (Team Nominee)
  • Lineman — John Barrow (Team Nominee)
  • Canadian Player — Tommy Grant (Team Nominee)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 Draft Picks

Round–Pick
(Overall)		[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–5 (5)   Frank Cosentino (QB) Western Ontario
2–5 (10)   Dennis Bradley (T) Western Ontario
3–5 (15)   Bob Tucker (E) McMaster
4–5 (19)   Ken Plumbley (QB) Queen's
5–5 (22)   Dave Wilson (G) Queen's
6–5   Pass

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1960 All-Star Selections

3 All-Division Selections
E Paul Dekker
T John Barrow
DT John Barrow

* – indicates unanimous selection

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Week Date/Time (EDT Result Attendance TV
Eastern Conference
B
Tue. Aug. 2
SSK 14 @ HAM 17 W 7,500  
C
Wed. Aug. 10
HAM 7 @ TOR 14 L 10,282  
1
Tue. Aug. 16
HAM 10 @ MTL 23 L 23,531  
1
Sat. Aug. 20
OTT 35 @ HAM 6 L 18,500  
2
Mon. Aug. 29
HAM 21 @ OTT 29 L 18,344  
3
Mon. Sept. 5
TOR 32 @ HAM 21 L 26,253  
4
Sun. Sept. 11
HAM 12 @ TOR 16 L 30,863  
5
Wed. Sept. 14
HAM 23 @ MTL 22 W 22,670  
5
Sat. Sept. 17
MTL 30 @ HAM 29 L 24,000  
6
Sat. Sept. 24
OTT 35 @ HAM 21 L 19,456  
7
Sat. Oct. 1
HAM 27 @ OTT 18 W 19,264  
8
Fri. Oct. 7
HAM 14 @ TOR 24 L 27,494  
8
Mon. Oct. 10
TOR 16 @ HAM 20 W 25,000  
9
Sat. Oct. 15
HAM 21 @ MTL 43 L 19,891  
10
Sat. Oct. 22
MTL 30 @ HAM 22 L 19,199  
11
Sat. Oct. 29
OTT 24 @ HAM 26 W 12,000