Roster and game participation numbers courtesy the CFL. All errors or omissions not in the original source are the responsibility of CFLdb Statistics, please report them.
| Jersey | Name | Class | Position | Experience League (Team) |
Age† | Regular GP |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Barden, Ricky | I | DB | 6th (6th) | 28 | North Carolina | 8 |
| 9 | Barousse, Mark | I | WR | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | McNeese State | 14 |
| 68 | Benjamin, Nick | N | OL | 2nd (2nd) | 25 | Concordia | 10 |
| 14 | Bess, Gerald | I | DB | 6th (1st) | 28 | Tuskegee | 1 |
| 80,83 | Bourgeau, Michel | N | DL | 3rd (3rd) | 24 | Boise State | 17 |
| 21 | Brown, Lester | I | RB | 7th (2nd) | 29 | Clemson | 9 |
| 16 | Burgess, Tom | I | QB | R (1st) | 22 | Colgate | 18 |
| 29 | Butts, Reggie | I | WR | R (1st) | 24 | Tulane | 11 |
| 23 | Calip, Brad | I | SB | R (1st) | 23 | East Central | 9 |
| 27 | Caterbone, Mike | I | WR | R (2nd) | 24 | Franklin and Marshall | 1 |
| 65 | Cattelan, Roger | N | T | 4th (4th) | 24 | Boston College | 18 |
| 13 | Clark, Ken | N | P | 11th (4th) | 38 | Saint Mary's | 18 |
| 14 | Clay, Dennis | I | DB | 3rd (1st) | 26 | Oregon | 9 |
| 98 | Cline, Michael | I | DL | R (1st) | 22 | Arkansas State | 4 |
| 78 | Curry, James | I | DL | 4th (1st) | 28 | Nevada-Reno | 8 |
| 54 | Daymond, Irv | N | OL | R (1st) | 23 | Western Ontario | 3 |
| 8 | Dillon, Todd | I | QB | R (1st) | 24 | Long Beach State | 12 |
| 69 | Dobrovolny, Jerry | N | T | 4th (1st) | 24 | British Columbia (UBC) | 8 |
| 2 | Dorsey, Dean | N | K | 4th (3rd) | 29 | Toronto (UofT) | 18 |
| 64 | Engleson, Ron | N | DT | 5th (4th) | 27 | Simon Fraser | 18 |
| 29 | Erdman, Jerome | N | WR | 4th (1st) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 6 |
| 57 | Fawcett, Brad | N | OL | 3rd (2nd) | 25 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | 11 |
| 61 | Fitzpatrick, Tony | I | DT | R (1st) | 25 | Miami | 3 |
| 54 | Francis, Ross | N | OL | 6th (2nd) | 29 | Queen's | 7 |
| 15 | Fraser, Stew | N | WR | 7th (2nd) | 28 | New Brunswick | 1 |
| 26 | Grilli, Clorindo | N | RB | R (1st) | 23 | McMaster | 15 |
| 24 | Hall, Darryl | I | DB | 3rd (1st) | 26 | San Diego State | 17 |
| 20 | Harding, Bob | N | TE | R (1st) | 23 | York | 4 |
| 34 | Harrison, Steve | N | LB | 4th (4th) | 25 | British Columbia (UBC) | 16 |
| 22 | Hill, Aaron Jr. | I | DB | 4th (1st) | 26 | Lamar | 1 |
| 53 | Hornett, Gerry | N | OL | 8th (2nd) | 30 | Simon Fraser | 17 |
| 30 | Horvath, Mark | N | DB | R (1st) | 24 | McMaster | 2 |
| 73 | Hudson, Mike | N | SB | 4th (4th) | 25 | Guelph | 16 |
| 37 | Ireland, Shane | N | LB | 3rd (3rd) | 23 | Ottawa Sooners Jr. | 3 |
| 3 | Johnson, Kelley | I | WR | R (1st) | 24 | Colorado | 4 |
| 1 | Jones, Phil | N | DB | 7th (1st) | 30 | Simon Fraser | 7 |
| 63 | Kidd, Billy Jr. | I | C | R (1st) | 26 | Houston | 8 |
| 76 | Lewis, Loyd | I | DL | 2nd (2nd) | 24 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 17 |
| 5 | Lewis, Marc | I | WR | R (1st) | 26 | Missouri Western State | 18 |
| 21 | Lewis, Will | I | DB | R (1st) | 28 | Millersville | 3 |
| 18 | Loveall, Calvin | I | DB | R (1st) | 23 | Idaho | 10 |
| 66 | Marshall, Greg | I | DL | 7th (7th) | 29 | Oregon State | 16 |
| 39 | McIntyre, Mike | N | DB | 5th (2nd) | 28 | New Brunswick | 17 |
| 33 | Meacham, Lamont | I | DB | 4th (2nd) | 25 | Western Kentucky | 8 |
| 10 | Miller, Greg | N | LB | R (1st) | 24 | Concordia | 15 |
| 18 | Moore, Rodney | I | DB | R (1st) | 25 | North Texas | 1 |
| 74 | Nicholson, Darrell | I | LB | 4th (1st) | 26 | North Carolina | 6 |
| 41 | Palazeti, Marty | N | LB | R (1st) | 23 | Marshall | 6 |
| 50 | Powell, Kevin | N | T | 8th (6th) | 30 | Utah State | 18 |
| 32 | Reid, Jim | N | RB | 8th (7th) | 28 | Wilfrid Laurier | 18 |
| 19 | Reid, Robert | N | RB | 3rd (2nd) | 25 | Simon Fraser | 18 |
| 7 | Renfroe, Gilbert | I | QB | R (1st) | 23 | Tennessee State | 18 |
| 79 | Roberts, Jeff | I | LB | 3rd (2nd) | 25 | Tulane | 6 |
| 38 | Sigler, Chris | I | DB | 2nd (2nd) | 23 | Indiana | 9 |
| 36 | Songy, Treg | I | DB | R (1st) | 24 | Tulane | 6 |
| 75 | Sowieta, Rick | N | LB | 10th (8th) | 32 | Richmond | 14 |
| 31 | Steele, Glenn | N | RB | 2nd (1st) | 23 | British Columbia (UBC) | 6 |
| 59 | Swoape, Roy | I | OL | R (1st) | 23 | Western Michigan | 2 |
| 42 | Taylor, Henry | I | LB | 2nd (2nd) | 22 | Florida State | 11 |
| 15 | Thompson, Dale | I | DB | 3rd (1st) | 24 | Cal State-Fullerton | 1 |
| 79 | Troop, Alex | N | LB | R (1st) | 22 | Wilfrid Laurier | 2 |
| 28 | Turner, Wylie | I | DB | 5th (1st) | 29 | Angelo State | 2 |
| 51,55 | VandenBos, Pieter | N | OL | 4th (3rd) | 24 | British Columbia (UBC) | 13 |
| 60 | Walls, Craig | I | LB | R (1st) | 27 | Indiana | 5 |
| 17 | Washington, Al | I | LB | 4th (4th) | 27 | Ohio | 6 |
| 6 | Watts, J.C. Jr. | I | QB | 5th (5th) | 28 | Oklahoma | 6 |
† – Age at start of 1986 season (June 24, 1986).
| Count | |
|---|---|
| Active players | 66 |
| Inactive players | 0 |
| Total | 66 |
Players from 1985 no longer with team: 32 players
Remaining players from 1985: 31 players
New players added in 1986: 35 players
| Roster Count |
|
|---|---|
| Rookies | 24 |
| 2 – 4 years | 26 |
| 5 – 9 years | 14 |
| 10+ years | 2 |
| 3.32 years average experience | 66 |
| Defense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| DB | 16 | 102 | 185.0 | 5′ 11.1″ | |
| DL | 5 | 62 | 256.5 | 6′ 3.3″ | |
| DT | 2 | 21 | 6′ 0.0″ | ||
| LB | 11 | 90 | 226.1 | 6′ 1.9″ | |
| Offense | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| C | 1 | 8 | 270.0 | 6′ 3.0″ | |
| OL | 7 | 63 | 253.9 | 6′ 3.3″ | |
| QB | 4 | 54 | 196.3 | 6′ 0.0″ | |
| RB | 5 | 66 | 191.0 | 5′ 11.0″ | |
| SB | 2 | 25 | 196.5 | 6′ 1.0″ | |
| T | 3 | 44 | 260.0 | 6′ 4.7″ | |
| TE | 1 | 4 | 235.0 | 6′ 6.0″ | |
| WR | 7 | 55 | 171.7 | 5′ 9.1″ | |
| Special Teams | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Count | GP | Avg. Weight (lbs) | Avg. Height (ft′ in″) | |
| K | 1 | 18 | 190.0 | 5′ 11.0″ | |
| P | 1 | 18 | 197.0 | 6′ 2.0″ | |
| Class | Count | GP | Audit (spots [GP]) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-import | 30 | 342 | (19.00 [min 342]) |
| Import | 32 | 234 | (13.00 [max 234]) |
| QB (Import) | 4 | 54 | (3.00 [max 54]) |
| Total | 66 | 630 | (35.00 [max 630]) |