1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 9-5 18
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost Conference Final
Coach: Ralph Sazio (9-5)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Statistics
1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses for 18 points, finishing second in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

Defensively, the Tiger-Cats led the league with just 160 points allowed. Hamilton chalked up 264 points. Dick Cohee carried the ball for a team-high 635 yards, while Willie Bethea and Bobby Kuntz additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Joe Zuger passed for 1,252 yards. Tommy Grant led pass catchers, grabbing 35 receptions for 683 yards, while Hal Patterson contributed to the receiving game, too.

Garney Henley and Don Sutherin each picked off 6 opponent throws.

Ralph Sazio coached the team. The 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Conference Final.

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Regular Season Points For: 264
Regular Season Points Against: 160

Date Game Res Home Road Record
August 5, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 at Toronto Argonauts 8 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
August 13, 1966 Calgary Stampeders 3 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
August 20, 1966 Toronto Argonauts 10 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 W 2-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0
August 24, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 8 at Montreal Alouettes 16 L 2-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0
September 5, 1966 Ottawa Rough Riders 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 W 3-0-0 1-1-0 4-1-0
September 10, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 L 3-0-0 1-2-0 4-2-0
September 17, 1966 Montreal Alouettes 4 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33 W 4-0-0 1-2-0 5-2-0
September 24, 1966 Saskatchewan Roughriders 7 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29 W 5-0-0 1-2-0 6-2-0
October 1, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 at Edmonton Eskimos 7 W 5-0-0 2-2-0 7-2-0
October 3, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 10 at BC Lions 17 L 5-0-0 2-3-0 7-3-0
October 10, 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 8 W 6-0-0 2-3-0 8-3-0
October 16, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 20 L 6-0-0 2-4-0 8-4-0
October 22, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31 at Montreal Alouettes 14 W 6-0-0 3-4-0 9-4-0
October 29, 1966 Toronto Argonauts 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 5 L 6-1-0 3-4-0 9-5-0
November 6, 1966 Montreal Alouettes 14 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 Eastern Semi-Final
November 13, 1966 Ottawa Rough Riders 30 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1 L 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 Eastern Final Game 1
November 19, 1966 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 at Ottawa Rough Riders 42 L 1-1-0 0-1-0 1-2-0 Eastern Final Game 2


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