Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1974 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 3rd (in tiebreaker) in the Eastern Conference
Eastern Conference Semi-final
- Nov. 10, 1974 Lost 19 – 21 @ Ottawa

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1974 Season Resources 1974 HAM Team Roster 1974 HAM Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Tue Jul 2	HAM 17 @ MTL 23	L	6,000
B	Sun Jul 7	BC 23 @ HAM 25	W	21,158
C	Fri Jul 12	HAM 13 @ EDM 16	L	20,226
D	Wed Jul 17	MTL 41 @ HAM 10	L	20,471


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Wed Jul 24 8:00 PM	HAM 12 @ MTL 20	L	15,246	CBC
2	Tue Jul 30	TOR 22 @ HAM 29	W	28,391
3	Tue Aug 6 8:00 PM	HAM 25 @ OTT 30	L	19,133	CTVE
4	Wed Aug 14	HAM 6 @ TOR 17	L	33,157
5	Tue Aug 20	MTL 7 @ HAM 11	W	28,732
6	Sun Aug 25	HAM 10 @ MTL 29	L	16,290
7	Mon Sep 2	OTT 10 @ HAM 11	W	28,050
8	Sat Sep 7 2:00 PM	HAM 16 @ OTT 10	W	18,612	CBC
9	Wed Sep 11 8:00 PM	CGY 0 @ HAM 27	W	25,110	CTV
10	Wed Sep 18	SSK 10 @ HAM 23	W	30,026
11	Wed Sep 25 10:00 PM	HAM 29 @ EDM 31	L	23,297
11	Sun Sep 29 5:00 PM	HAM 10 @ BC 32	L	23,420
12	Sun Oct 6	OTT 33 @ HAM 21	L	26,055
13	Mon Oct 14 2:00 PM	WPG 19 @ HAM 12	L	27,491	CTV
15	Sun Oct 27 2:00 PM	HAM 11 @ TOR 19	L	35,007
16	Sun Nov 3	TOR 24 @ HAM 26	W	32,790


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
P1	Sun Nov 10 1:00 PM	HAM 19 @ OTT 21	L	14,786	CBC

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	4	1	3	0	2	65	103	L2	1-3-0
Regular Season	16	7	9	0	14	279	313	W1	1-5-0
Home	8	6	2	0	12	160	125	W1	4-2-0
Visitor	8	1	7	0	2	119	188	L3	1-5-0
Divisional opponent	11	5	6	0	10	178	221	W1	3-3-0
Non-divisional opponent	5	2	3	0	4	101	92	L3	2-3-0

Full 1974 League Standings

	Home			Visitor			Total
Quarter	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)	Lead (Record)	Tied (Record)	Trailed (Record)
After 1st	6 (5-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	6 (1-5-0)	8 (5-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (2-6-0)
After 2nd	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	3 (0-3-0)	1 (1-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	8 (5-3-0)	1 (1-0-0)	7 (1-6-0)
After 3rd	5 (5-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	4 (1-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	4 (0-4-0)	9 (6-3-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (1-6-0)
After 4th	6 (6-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (0-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	7 (0-7-0)	7 (7-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	9 (0-9-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ HAM	HAM @
Divisional	0.477	4-1-0 (5)	1-5-0 (6)
Non-Divisional	0.519	2-1-0 (3)	0-2-0 (2)
Montreal Alouettes (3)	0.625	1-0-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
Ottawa RedBlacks (4)	0.438	1-1-0 (2)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (4)	0.406	2-0-0 (2)	0-2-0 (2)
BC Lions (1)	0.500	--	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (1)	0.375	1-0-0 (1)	--
Edmonton Elks (1)	0.656	--	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1)	0.563	1-0-0 (1)	--
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1)	0.500	0-1-0 (1)	--

Summary
By Quarter

	1974	1973 +/-
Average Combined Score	37.00	-3.50
Average Winning Score	20.43	-8.14
Average Losing Score	15.11	+0.25
Average Home Score	20.00	-3.57
Average Visitor Score	14.88	-4.98
Average Margin of Victory	8.57	-3.57
Average Margin of Loss	10.44	+4.16

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Hamilton	160 (20.0)	119 (14.9)	279 (17.4)
Total	Opponent	188 (23.5)	125 (15.6)	313 (19.6)
1st	Hamilton	62 (7.8)	15 (1.9)	77 (4.8)
1st	Opponent	38 (4.8)	15 (1.9)	53 (3.3)
2nd	Hamilton	26 (3.3)	53 (6.6)	79 (4.9)
2nd	Opponent	39 (4.9)	62 (7.8)	101 (6.3)
3rd	Hamilton	32 (4.0)	32 (4.0)	64 (4.0)
3rd	Opponent	39 (4.9)	18 (2.3)	57 (3.6)
4th	Hamilton	40 (5.0)	19 (2.4)	59 (3.7)
4th	Opponent	72 (9.0)	30 (3.8)	102 (6.4)

Head Coach

Jerry Williams (Jan. 19, 1972 – Dec. 12, 1975)

Player Awards
All Stars

1974 Player Awards and Nominations

1974 Most Outstanding

Player — Andy Hopkins, Sr. (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Fred Grambau (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Ed Chalupka (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Tony Gabriel (Winner)
Rookie — Tommy Campbell (Team Nominee)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1974 All-Star Selections

1 All-Canadian Selections

TE	Tony Gabriel

4 All-Division Selections

RB	Andy Hopkins, Sr.
TE	Tony Gabriel
G	Ed Chalupka
DB	Al Brenner (Tie)

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1974 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–2 (2)		Ken Clark (WR)	Saint Mary's
2–2 (11)		Tom Dufault (HB)	Wisconsin State-La Crosse
2–8 (17)	[EDM]	Andy Currie (DE)	Acadia
3–2 (20)		Frank Takimchuk (T)	Saint Mary's
4–2 (29)		Peter McNabb (DB)	Queen's
5–2 (38)		Fred McLean (HB)	Wilfrid Laurier
6–2 (47)		Ralph Corvino (DB)	McMaster
7–2 (56)		Dave Lane (DB)	Guelph
7–6 (60)	[SSK]	Doug Ward (DB)	York
8–2 (65)		Jamie Porteous (DB)	New Brunswick
8–6 (69)	[SSK]	Dave Lawson (QB)	McMaster
9–2 (73)		Dave Hutton (LB)	Guelph
9–6 (77)	[SSK]	Craig Holt (WR)	Guelph