The Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Season on CFLdb Statistics

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ 2002 Season

Season Summary

Finished 3rd in the East Division and lost a playoff position in the crossover

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Full Schedule/Results

Team Roster and Stats

Roster Turnover from 2001: 25 players
2002 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Record
	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS	PF	PA	Streak	L6
Pre-season	2	1	1	0	2	63	54	W1	1-1-0
Regular Season	18	7	11	1	15	427	524	L1	1-5-0
Home	9	6	3	1	13	250	219	L3	3-3-0
Visitor	9	1	8	0	2	177	305	W1	1-5-0
Divisional opponent	8	4	4	1	9	232	204	W1	3-3-0
Non-divisional opponent	10	3	7	0	6	195	320	L5	1-5-0

Full 2002 League Standings

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Opponent Appearances

Opponent	Opp. Win %	@ HAM	HAM @
Divisional	0.493	3-1-0 (4)	1-3-0 (4)
Non-Divisional	0.544	3-2-0 (5)	0-5-0 (5)
Montreal Alouettes (3)	0.722	1-0-0 (1)	1-1-0 (2)
Toronto Argonauts (3)	0.444	1-1-0 (2)	0-1-0 (1)
Ottawa Renegades (2)	0.222	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
BC Lions (2)	0.556	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Calgary Stampeders (2)	0.333	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Edmonton Eskimos (2)	0.722	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Saskatchewan Roughriders (2)	0.444	1-0-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (2)	0.667	0-1-0 (1)	0-1-0 (1)

Coaches

Head Coach

Ron Lancaster (Nov. 26, 1997 – Dec. 11, 2003)

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Assistant Coaches

Ron Lancaster – Offensive Coordinator
Mark Murray – Offensive line
Don Sutherin – Defensive Coordinator
Dennis McPhee – Defensive line
Andy Cox – Special Teams Coordinator

2002 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Attendance

Capacity: 28,830
Total: 159,287
High: 25,327
Avg: 17,698 (9 out of 9 games)
Diff from 2001 Avg: -609
Low: 15,061
Sellouts: 0
% of Capacity: 61.39
Diff from League Avg: -7,089

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Team Scoring

	2002	2001 +/-
Average Combined Score	52.83	5.06
Average Winning Score	30.14	2.51
Average Losing Score	19.64	0.21
Average Home Score	27.78	3.56
Average Visitor Score	19.67	5.00
Average Margin of Victory	8.14	0.58
Average Margin of Loss	14.00	3.14

Stadium

2002 home stadium: Ivor Wynne Stadium
Capacity: 28,830
Playing surface: Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)
Previous stadium change: 2002 – Reduction/artificial turf replacement

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Regular Season Scoring Summary by Quarter

	1st			2nd			3rd			4th			Final
	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H	V	T	H (PPG)	V (PPG)	T (PPG)
Hamilton	18	30	48	99	56	155	24	36	60	93	55	148	250 (27.8)	177 (19.7)	427 (23.7)
Opponent	44	68	112	52	112	164	60	60	120	59	65	124	305 (33.9)	219 (24.3)	524 (29.1)

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	3 (3-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	5 (2-3-0)	3 (1-2-0)	1 (0-1-0)	5 (0-5-0)	6 (4-2-0)	2 (1-1-0)	10 (2-8-0)
After 2nd	6 (4-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (2-1-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (0-8-0)	7 (5-2-0)	0 (0-0-0)	11 (2-9-0)
After 3rd	3 (3-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	5 (2-3-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (0-8-0)	4 (4-0-0)	1 (1-0-0)	13 (2-11-0)
After 4th	3 (3-0-0)	4 (3-1-0)	2 (0-2-0)	1 (1-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	8 (0-8-0)	4 (4-0-0)	4 (3-1-0)	10 (0-10-0)
After OT1	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	3 (3-0-0)	0 (0-0-0)	1 (0-1-0)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Stars of the Week

Offensive Star

None

Defensive Star

1 – Chris Shelling

Lineman Star

None

Special Teams Star

2 – Paul Osbaldiston
1 – Steve Fisher
1 – Tony Miles

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Player Awards and Nominations

2002 Most Outstanding

Player — Troy Davis (Team Nominee)
Defensive Player — Rob Hitchcock (Team Nominee)
Offensive Lineman — Dave Hack (Team Nominee)
Canadian Player — Rob Hitchcock (Team Nominee)
Rookie — Tony Miles (Team Nominee)

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Draft Picks

Round–Pick (Overall)	Player (Position)	College/Program
1–7 (7)	John Macdonald (DL)	McGill
2–7 (16)	Jake Roberts (OL)	Simon Fraser
3–7 (25)	Doug Borden (DL)	Saint Mary's
4–7 (34)	James Elliott (WR)	Calgary
5–7 (43)	Scott Coe (LB)	Manitoba
6–7 (52)	Kenneth Vermette (RB)	Manitoba

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 All-Star Selections

1 All-Canadian Selections

S	Rob Hitchcock

3 All-Division Selections

RB	Troy Davis
T	Dave Hack
S	Rob Hitchcock

^* – indicates unanimous selection

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats 2002 Schedule

Week	Game	Details (EDT Date Time (EDT )	Result		Attendance	TV
A	4	Thu. June 13 7:00 PM	MTL 37 @ HAM 26	L	19,035
B	9	Fri. June 21 7:00 PM	HAM 37 vs TOR 17	W	9,178
1	14	Sat. June 29 7:30 PM	BC 15 @ HAM 27	W	16,032	TSN
2	17	Fri. July 5 8:30 PM	HAM 15 @ WPG 24	L	25,609	TSN
3	22	Fri. July 12 7:30 PM	CGY 31 @ HAM 34 OT	W	17,140	TSN
4	26	Thu. July 18 10:30 PM	HAM 21 @ BC 51	L	14,218	TSN
5	29	Thu. July 25 7:30 PM	HAM 37 @ OTT 38	L	24,335	TSN
6	34	Thu. Aug. 1 7:30 PM	SSK 31 @ HAM 34 OT	W	15,369
7	37	Wed. Aug. 7 9:00 PM	HAM 5 @ EDM 33	L	38,852	TSN
	41	Sun. Aug. 11 6:00 PM	HAM 14 @ SSK 30	L	23,889	TSN
9	47	Thu. Aug. 22 7:30 PM	OTT 9 @ HAM 30	W	15,249	TSN
10	53	Mon. Sept. 2 1:30 PM	TOR 14 @ HAM 22	W	25,327	CBC
11	57	Sun. Sept. 8 1:00 PM	HAM 30 @ MTL 32	L	20,002	RDS, TSN
12	61	Sun. Sept. 15 1:00 PM	MTL 28 @ HAM 35 OT	W	15,061	RDS
13	66	Sun. Sept. 22 1:00 PM	HAM 21 @ TOR 28	L	18,932
14	70	Sun. Sept. 29 1:00 PM	EDM 34 @ HAM 33	L	16,054
15	71	Fri. Oct. 4 9:30 PM	HAM 5 @ CGY 43	L	30,578	TSN
16	77	Mon. Oct. 14 1:00 PM	TOR 29 @ HAM 28 OT	L	20,216	CBC
17	81	Sun. Oct. 20 1:00 PM	HAM 29 @ MTL 26	W	20,002	TSN, RDS
18	85	Sun. Oct. 27 1:00 PM	WPG 28 @ HAM 7	L	18,839	TSN