1977 Toronto Argonauts Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 6-10 12
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Leo Cahill (6-10)
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1977 Toronto Argonauts Statistics
1977 Toronto Argonauts Results

The Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses for 12 points, finishing third in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Argonauts labored to change the scoreboard with just 251 points, while the rigid defensive squad yielded 266. Neil Lumsden carried the ball for a team-best 677 yards for Toronto, and Chuck Ealey also aided the ground game.

Chuck Ealey passed for 1,653 yards. Peter Muller paced all receivers, snagging 43 passes, while Kelvin Kirk accumulated 577 receiving yards.

Eric Harris picked off 7 opponent throws.

Leo Cahill coached the team. The 1977 Toronto Argonauts lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP
Wayne AllisonDBDecember 17, 19496'0"185Wilfrid LaurierToronto, ON 5
Zenon AndrusyshynKFebruary 25, 19476'2"210UCLAGunzburg, Germany16
Nick BastajaGFebruary 4, 19536'1"255Simon FraserGrantham, England13
Paul BennettDBMarch 27, 19545'10"195Wilfrid LaurierScarborough, ON 16
Mark BragagnoloRBOctober 20, 19556'1"215TorontoTimmins, ON 16
Larry BrameLBJuly 20, 19486'1"225Western KentuckyHopkinsville, KY 6
Ecomet BurleyDTJune 6, 19545'10"240Texas TechAnderson County, TX 16
Gene ClarkGDecember 3, 19516'2"248UCLATampa, FL 13
Lewis CookDBDecember 5, 19465'11"180Idaho StateTucson, AZ 2
Jim CorrigallDTMay 7, 19466'3"253Kent StateBarrie, ON 15
Chuck EaleyQBJanuary 6, 19506'1"195Toledo16
Mike EbenWRJanuary 29, 19466'1"183TorontoZatec, Czechoslovakia4
Ron FoxxLBMay 2, 19516'3"205Alabama A&MGainesville, FL 8
Stewart FrancisGJune 14, 19496'1"225Simon FraserSouthport, England10
Dennis FranklinWRAugust 24, 19536'1"185MichiganMassillon, OH USA7
Peter GabrielWRMay 11, 19546'1"185McMaster3
Eric HarrisDBAugust 11, 19556'3"198MemphisMemphis, TN USA16
Buzz HighsmithTAugust 27, 19436'3"247Florida A&MTampa, FL USA5
Tony HillRBNovember 15, 19506'2"229Stetson8
Richard HolmesRBSeptember 24, 19525'10"222EdinboroHope Mill, NC 3
Andre JohnsonDBAugust 27, 19525'10"180FiskMemphis, TN 2
Kelvin KirkWRDecember 31, 19535'10"180DaytonMount Pleasant, FL 16
Gordie KnowltonLBAugust 17, 19495'11"218Jacksonville StateMontreal, QC 14
Rich LewisLBJune 8, 19506'3"220Portland St.Portland, OR USA11
Granville LigginsDTJune 2, 19466'0"225OklahomaTulsa, OK 7
Rudy LintermanRBOctober 30, 19475'11"205Idaho10
Mike LoganDBMay 23, 19506'2"195Eastern Michigan5
Clint LongleyQBJuly 28, 19526'1"193Abilene ChristianWichita Falls, TX USA6
Neil LumsdenRBDecember 19, 19536'1"225OttawaLondon, ON 16
Doug MacIverCFebruary 20, 19536'3"245ManitobaWinnipeg, MB 16
Al MacLeanC/TFebruary 12, 19556'3"247Bishop's15
James MarshallDBSeptember 8, 19526'0"187Jackson St.Magnolia, MS USA13
Donnie McGrawDBFebruary 24, 19535'10"176HoustonBowie County, TX 6
Bryan McLaughlinG/TApril 23, 19546'2"245Simon Fraser1
Leon McQuayRBMarch 19, 19505'9"200TampaTampa, FL USA7
George MiraQBJanuary 11, 19426'0"190Miami (FL)Key West, FL USA6
Tony MoroTEDecember 4, 19476'1"215DaytonUdine, Italy7
Alex MorrisSBSeptember 9, 19526'0"186Queen's2
Peter MullerTENovember 27, 19516'5"235Western IllinoisToronto, ON 15
Ray NettlesLBAugust 1, 19496'1"220TennesseeJacksonville, FL 16
Joel ParrishGSeptember 1, 19556'3"265GeorgiaLowndes County, GA 16
Matthew ReedQBNovember 30, 19516'4"235Grambling StateWinnfield, LA 2
Lorne RichardsonDBMarch 9, 19506'0"185Colorado16
Rudy SimsDTOctober 25, 19466'1"250Florida A&MTampa, FL 3
Bruce SmithDTMarch 28, 19496'2"235ColoradoCooke County, TX 3
Kerry SmithWRJanuary 6, 19545'10"168Scanborough2
Ward SmithDBMay 3, 19475'10"185Boise StateCalgary, AB 10
Wayne SmithDEJanuary 24, 19506'4"230Halifax Buccaneers Srs.Halifax, NS 16
Peter SorensonTApril 21, 19516'5"243Bishop's13
Rick SowietaLBJanuary 16, 19546'3"215RichmondHeusden, Belgium16
Dave ThomasDBSeptember 11, 19515'11"175Texas SouthernNewark, NJ 2
Ike ThomasDBNovember 4, 19476'2"193BishopNewton, LA USA11
Cornelius WalkerDESeptember 24, 19536'2"256RiceHarris County, TX 4
Slade WillisWRMay 1, 19506'1"180Drake6
Mike WilsonTMay 28, 19556'5"275GeorgiaNorfolk, VA USA16



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