Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 Season on CFLdb Statistics

Season Summary

Finished 2nd in the East Division
Won East Division Final Total Point Series 59 – 56
- Nov. 16, 1986 Lost 17 – 31 vs Toronto
- Nov. 23, 1986 Won 42 – 25 @ Toronto
The Grey Cup
- Nov. 30, 1986 Won 39 – 15 vs Edmonton in Vancouver, BC

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 Season Resources 1986 HAM Team Roster 1986 HAM Attendance


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
A	Wed Jun 11 7:30 PM	TOR 7 @ HAM 21	W	17,750
B	Wed Jun 18 7:30 PM	HAM 16 @ OTT 23	L	13,613


Week	Date/Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
1	Thu Jun 26 7:30 PM	HAM 20 @ TOR 21	L	24,100
2	Thu Jul 3 9:30 PM	OTT 18 @ HAM 2	L	15,877	CBCE
3	Sat Jul 12 7:30 PM	WPG 11 @ HAM 28	W	13,664	CTV
4	Fri Jul 18 9:30 PM	HAM 21 @ CGY 23	L	26,201	CTV
5	Fri Jul 25 7:30 PM	BC 36 @ HAM 21	L	16,462	CTV
7	Thu Aug 7 8:30 PM	HAM 30 @ WPG 36	L	25,982	CBCW
8	Sat Aug 16 7:30 PM	SSK 21 @ HAM 23	W	14,907
9	Thu Aug 21 9:30 PM	HAM 28 @ MTL 23	W	8,010	CBCE
10	Mon Sep 1 7:00 PM	MTL 7 @ HAM 42	W	23,185	CBC
11	Sun Sep 7 1:30 PM	HAM 23 @ TOR 25	L	28,531	CBC
12	Sun Sep 14 3:30 PM	HAM 21 @ SSK 21 OT	T	18,565	CBC
13	Sun Sep 21 1:30 PM	CGY 15 @ HAM 20	W	15,105	CBC
14	Sat Sep 27 7:30 PM	HAM 31 @ OTT 11	W	17,221	CBC
15	Sat Oct 4 7:30 PM	EDM 24 @ HAM 23	L	17,352	CBC
16	Fri Oct 10 9:30 PM	HAM 9 @ EDM 28	L	38,385
17	Sat Oct 18 10:00 PM	HAM 23 @ BC 17	W	40,127
18	Sun Oct 26 1:30 PM	TOR 10 @ HAM 20	W	24,430	CTV
20	Fri Nov 7 7:30 PM	OTT 19 @ HAM 20	W	14,101	CTV


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
P1	Sun Nov 16 1:30 PM	TOR 31 @ HAM 17	L	23,126	CTV
P2	Sun Nov 23 1:30 PM	HAM 42 @ TOR 25	W	32,041	CBC


Week	Date/Time (EST )	Result		Attendance	TV
GC	Sun Nov 30 4:00 PM	HAM 39 vs EDM 15	W	59,621	CTV, CBC

	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	1	1	0	2	37	30	L1	1-1-0
Regular Season	18	9	8	1	19	405	366	W3	4-2-0
Home	9	6	3	0	12	199	161	W2	5-1-0
Visitor	9	3	5	1	7	206	205	W1	3-2-1
Divisional opponent	8	5	3	0	10	186	134	W3	5-1-0
Non-divisional opponent	10	4	5	1	9	219	232	W1	3-2-1

Full 1986 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	7 (5-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	2 (1-1-0)	4 (1-2-1)	1 (0-1-0)	4 (2-2-0)	11 (6-4-1)	1 (0-1-0)	6 (3-3-0)
After 2nd	5 (4-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	4 (2-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (1-3-1)	9 (6-3-0)	1 (1-0-0)	8 (2-5-1)
After 3rd	5 (4-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	3 (1-2-0)	4 (3-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	5 (0-4-1)	9 (7-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	8 (1-6-1)
After 4th	6 (6-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (0-3-0)	3 (3-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	5 (0-5-0)	9 (9-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	8 (0-8-0)
After OT1	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-0-1)	0 (0-0-0)

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ HAM	HAM @
Divisional	0.337	3-1-0 (4)	2-2-0 (4)
Non-Divisional	0.600	3-2-0 (5)	1-3-1 (5)
Montreal Alouettes (2)	0.222	1-0-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Ottawa RedBlacks (3)	0.194	1-1-0 (2)	1-0-0 (1)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.556	1-0-0 (1)	0-2-0 (2)
BC Lions (2)	0.667	0-1-0 (1)	1-0-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (2)	0.611	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Elks (2)	0.750	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2)	0.361	1-0-0 (1)	0-0-1 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2)	0.611	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)

Summary
By Quarter

	1986	1985 +/-
Average Combined Score	42.83	-0.42
Average Winning Score	26.11	-7.51
Average Losing Score	18.63	+5.12
Average Home Score	22.11	+1.74
Average Visitor Score	22.89	-3.86
Average Margin of Victory	11.22	-10.40
Average Margin of Loss	7.75	-6.12

Quarter	Team	Home (PPG)	Visitor (PPG)	Total (PPG)
Total	Hamilton	199 (22.1)	206 (22.9)	405 (22.5)
Total	Opponent	205 (22.8)	161 (17.9)	366 (20.3)
1st	Hamilton	54 (6.0)	48 (5.3)	102 (5.7)
1st	Opponent	32 (3.6)	30 (3.3)	62 (3.4)
2nd	Hamilton	63 (7.0)	65 (7.2)	128 (7.1)
2nd	Opponent	60 (6.7)	47 (5.2)	107 (5.9)
3rd	Hamilton	55 (6.1)	51 (5.7)	106 (5.9)
3rd	Opponent	72 (8.0)	36 (4.0)	108 (6.0)
4th	Hamilton	27 (3.0)	39 (4.3)	66 (3.7)
4th	Opponent	38 (4.2)	48 (5.3)	86 (4.8)
OT1	Hamilton	0 (0.0)	3 (3.0)	3 (3.0)
OT1	Opponent	3 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	3 (3.0)

Head Coach

Al Bruno (Oct. 7, 1983 – Sept. 30, 1987)

Assistant Coaches

John Salavantis – Offensive Coordinator
Mike Faragalli – Offensive Coordinator
Rich Stubler – Defensive Coordinator
Ted Schmitz – Defensive Coordinator
Frank North – Special teams

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

1 – Mike Kerrigan

Defensive Star

1 – Ben Zambiasi
1 – Frank Robinson
1 – Less Browne
1 – Mark Streeter

Lineman Star

1 – Marv Allemang
1 – Mike Walker

1986 Player Awards and Nominations

1986 Most Outstanding

Player — Less Browne (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Less Browne (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Miles Gorrell (Division Finalist)
Canadian Player — Rocky DiPietro (Division Finalist)
Rookie — Paul Osbaldiston (Team Nominee)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1986 All-Star Selections

4 All-Canadian Selections

SB	Rocky DiPietro
DE	Grover Covington
DB	Mark Streeter
DB	Less Browne

13 All-Division Selections

QB	Mike Kerrigan^*
RB	Walter Bender
SB	Rocky DiPietro
WR	Tony Champion
C	Marv Allemang
G	Jason Riley
T	Miles Gorrell
DT	Mike Walker
DE	Grover Covington^*
MLB	Ben Zambiasi
OLB	Leo Ezerins
DB	Less Browne
DB	Mark Streeter

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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1986 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Canadian Amateur Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	[Via]	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–8 (8)		Jeff Watson (OT)	Saint Mary's
3–8 (26)		Greg Reynard (DL)	Western Montana
4–8 (35)		Rick Lococo (C)	York
5–8 (44)		Peter Curwin (DE)	Saint Mary's
6–8 (53)		Mike Jellema (LB)	Simon Fraser
7–8 (62)		Steve Pozzobon (DE)	Cornell
8–8 (71)		Paul Clatney (DB)	McMaster