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The Hamilton Wildcats’ 1948 Season
Season Summary
- Finished 4th in the IRFU
Hamilton Wildcats 1948 Full Schedule/Results
Team Roster and Stats
- Roster Turnover from 1947: 38 players
- 1948 Team Roster and Player Participation (CFLdb)
| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PF | PA | Streak | L6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 88 | 240 | L4 | 0-5-1 |
| Home | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 51 | 103 | L2 | 1-4-1 |
| Visitor | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 137 | L6 | 0-6-0 |
Hamilton Wildcats 1948 Opponent Appearances
| Opponent | Opp. Win % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional | 0.625 | 1-4-1 (6) | 0-6-0 (6) |
| Non-Divisional | 0.000 | 0-0-0 (0) | 0-0-0 (0) |
| Montreal Alouettes (4) | 0.583 | ||
| Ottawa Rough Riders (4) | 0.833 | ||
| Toronto Argonauts (4) | 0.458 |
Coaches
No coaches for the Hamilton Wildcats 1948 season are known.
1948 Hamilton Wildcats Attendance
- Capacity: 15,000
- Total: 25,000
- High: 10,000
- Avg: 6,250 (4 out of 6 games)
- Diff from 1947 Avg: -3,750
- Low: 4,000
- Sellouts: 0
- % of Capacity: 41.67
- Diff from League Avg: +3,583
Team Scoring
| 1948 | 1947 +/- | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Combined Score | 27.33 | 5.57  |
| Average Winning Score | 13.00 | 13.67 |
| Average Losing Score | 6.70 | 1.70  |
| Average Home Score | 8.50 | 17.10 |
| Average Visitor Score | 6.17 | 17.23 |
| Average Margin of Victory | 1.00 | 17.44 |
| Average Margin of Loss | 15.30 | 10.30 |
Stadium
- 1948 home stadium: Civic Stadium
- Capacity: 15,000
- Playing surface: Natural Grass
- Previous stadium change: 1930 – Opened 1930
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 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 51 (8.5) | 37 (6.2) | 88 (7.3) |
| Opponent | 14 | 7 | 21 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 8 | 41 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 100 | 137 (22.8) | 103 (17.2) | 240 (20.0) |
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 | 1 (0-1-0) | 3 (1-2-0) | 2 (0-1-1) | 2 (0-2-0) | 3 (0-3-0) | 1 (0-1-0) | 3 (0-3-0) | 6 (1-5-0) | 3 (0-2-1) |
| After 2nd | 1 (1-0-0) | 2 (0-1-1) | 3 (0-3-0) | 2 (0-2-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 4 (0-4-0) | 3 (1-2-0) | 2 (0-1-1) | 7 (0-7-0) |
| After 3rd | 2 (1-1-0) | 2 (0-1-1) | 2 (0-2-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 6 (0-6-0) | 2 (1-1-0) | 2 (0-1-1) | 8 (0-8-0) |
| After 4th | 1 (1-0-0) | 1 (0-0-1) | 4 (0-4-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 0 (0-0-0) | 6 (0-6-0) | 1 (1-0-0) | 1 (0-0-1) | 10 (0-10-0) |
Hamilton Wildcats 1948 Schedule
| Week | Game | Details (EDT | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Sat. Sept. 4
2:30 PM |
HAMWC 5 @ OTT 30 | L | 9,212 |
| 4 | Mon. Sept. 6
|
TOR 14 @ HAMWC 7 | L | ||
| 2 | 6 | Sat. Sept. 11
|
HAMWC 13 @ TOR 25 | L | 12,000 |
| 3 | 7 | Wed. Sept. 15
|
MTL 12 @ HAMWC 13 | W | 10,000 |
| 5 | 10 | Tue. Sept. 28
8:00 PM |
HAMWC 6 @ MTL 36 | L | 9,000 |
| 11 | Sat. Oct. 2
2:30 PM |
OTT 26 @ HAMWC 6 | L | 7,000 | |
| 6 | 13 | Sat. Oct. 9
|
HAMWC 7 @ TOR 9 | L | 10,000 |
| 7 | 15 | Mon. Oct. 11
|
TOR 8 @ HAMWC 8 | T | |
| 8 | 17 | Sun. Oct. 17
2:15 PM |
HAMWC 1 @ MTL 19 | L | 4,500 |
| 9 | 19 | Sat. Oct. 23
2:15 PM |
OTT 17 @ HAMWC 8 | L | 4,000 |
| 11 | 22 | Sat. Oct. 30
2:15 PM |
HAMWC 5 @ OTT 18 | L | 8,704 |
| 12 | 23 | Sat. Nov. 6
|
MTL 26 @ HAMWC 9 | L | 4,000 |