Season Summary

  • 5 wins, 11 losses, 0 ties
  • Finished 4th in the Eastern Conference
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
A
Wed Jun 15 8:00 PM
CGY 16 @ HAM 24 W  
B
Wed Jun 22 8:00 PM
TOR 12 @ HAM 21 W  
C
Tue Jun 28 8:00 PM
HAM 20 @ OTT 36 L  
D
Tue Jul 5 8:00 PM
HAM 19 @ MTL 27 L  
Week Date/Time (EDT ) Result TV
1
Tue Jul 12 8:00 PM
TOR 20 @ HAM 21 W CBC
2
Tue Jul 19 10:00 PM
HAM 11 @ CGY 13 L CTV
3Bye
4
Tue Aug 2 8:00 PM
MTL 21 @ HAM 11 L CBCE
5
Wed Aug 10 8:00 PM
HAM 1 @ TOR 22 L  
6
Tue Aug 16 8:00 PM
HAM 17 @ OTT 31 L CBCE
7
Wed Aug 24 8:00 PM
EDM 22 @ HAM 27 W CTV
8
Tue Aug 30 9:00 PM
HAM 19 @ WPG 20 L CBC
9
Mon Sep 5 8:00 PM
OTT 33 @ HAM 18 L CTV
10
Sat Sep 10 8:00 PM
HAM 25 @ TOR 12 W  
11
Sun Sep 18 4:00 PM
HAM 17 @ SSK 38 L CTV
12
Sun Sep 25 2:00 PM
MTL 19 @ HAM 20 W CBCE
13Bye
14
Mon Oct 10 2:00 PM
TOR 43 @ HAM 2 L  
15
Sat Oct 15 2:00 PM
HAM 28 @ OTT 36 L CTV
16
Sun Oct 23 2:00 PM
BC 21 @ HAM 31 W CBC
17
Sat Oct 29 2:00 PM
HAM 11 @ MTL 18 L CTV
18
Sun Nov 6 2:00 PM
OTT 25 @ HAM 24 L CBCE
GP W L T PTS PF PA Streak L6
Pre-season 4 2 2 0 4 84 91 L2 2-2-0
Regular Season 16 5 11 0 10 283 394 L2 2-4-0
    Home 8 4 4 0 8 154 204 L1 3-3-0
    Visitor 8 1 7 0 2 129 190 L3 1-5-0
   Divisional opponent 11 3 8 0 6 178 280 L4 2-4-0
   Non-divisional opponent 5 2 3 0 4 105 114 W1 2-3-0

Full 1977 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 3 (1-2-0) 2 (2-0-0) 3 (1-2-0) 2 (1-1-0) 1 (0-1-0) 5 (0-5-0) 5 (2-3-0) 3 (2-1-0) 8 (1-7-0)
After 2nd 3 (3-0-0) 2 (0-2-0) 3 (1-2-0) 2 (1-1-0) 0 (0-0-0) 6 (0-6-0) 5 (4-1-0) 2 (0-2-0) 9 (1-8-0)
After 3rd 3 (2-1-0) 2 (1-1-0) 3 (1-2-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (0-7-0) 4 (3-1-0) 2 (1-1-0) 10 (1-9-0)
After 4th 4 (4-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 4 (0-4-0) 1 (1-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 7 (0-7-0) 5 (5-0-0) 0 (0-0-0) 11 (0-11-0)
Opponent Opp. Win %
Divisional 0.506 2-4-0 (6) 1-4-0 (5)
Non-Divisional 0.525 2-0-0 (2) 0-3-0 (3)
Montreal Alouettes (3) 0.688
Ottawa RedBlacks (4) 0.500
Toronto Argonauts (4) 0.375
BC Lions (1) 0.625
Calgary Stampeders (1) 0.250
Edmonton Elks (1) 0.625
Saskatchewan Roughriders (1) 0.500
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1) 0.625
19771976 +/-
Average Combined Score 42.31 +3.75
Average Winning Score 24.80 +2.55
Average Losing Score 14.45 +3.08
Average Home Score 19.25 +3.00
Average Visitor Score 16.13 -1.25
Average Margin of Victory 6.00 -2.38
Average Margin of Loss 12.82 -5.43
Quarter Team Home (PPG) Visitor (PPG) Total (PPG)
Total Hamilton 154 (19.3) 129 (16.1) 283 (17.7)
Opponent 190 (23.8) 204 (25.5) 394 (24.6)
1st Hamilton 28 (3.5) 19 (2.4) 47 (2.9)
Opponent 43 (5.4) 23 (2.9) 66 (4.1)
2nd Hamilton 59 (7.4) 35 (4.4) 94 (5.9)
Opponent 64 (8.0) 57 (7.1) 121 (7.6)
3rd Hamilton 31 (3.9) 17 (2.1) 48 (3.0)
Opponent 26 (3.3) 62 (7.8) 88 (5.5)
4th Hamilton 36 (4.5) 58 (7.3) 94 (5.9)
Opponent 57 (7.1) 62 (7.8) 119 (7.4)
Head Coach
  • Bob Shaw (Aug. 1, 1976 – Dec. 31, 1977)
1977 Player Awards and Nominations
1977 Most Outstanding
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1977 All-Star Selections
2 All-Canadian Selections
RB Jimmy Edwards
P Ken Clark
3 All-Division Selections
RB Jimmy Edwards
G Larry Butler
P Ken Clark

* – indicates unanimous selection

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1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Canadian Amateur Draft Picks
Round–Pick
(Overall)
[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–8 (8) [SSK] John Martini (LB) Toronto (UofT)
2–7 (16)   John Rothwell (DB) Waterloo
3–7 (25)   Paul Sheridan (DE) York
4–7 (34)   Julio Giordani (LB) Toronto (UofT)
5–7 (43)   Glen Dawson (K) Marshall
6–7 (52)   Andre Morin (DT) Ottawa
7–7 (61)   Bill Rozalowsky (RB) Western Ontario
7–8 (62) [SSK] Terry Tapak (DE) Acadia
8–7 (70)   Mark Dumont (LB) St. Francis Xavier
8–8 (71) [SSK] Pat Chemeris (OT) Waterloo
9–7 (79)   James D'Andrea (DB) Queen's
9–8 (80) [SSK] Dean Lees (LB) Saint Mary's
10–7 (87)   Peter Logan (WR) Western Ontario
10–8 (88) [SSK] Jim Howard (DT) McMaster

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