1968 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-7-1 13
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Conference Semifinal
Coach: Joe Restic (6-7-1)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1968 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 6 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties for 13 points, finishing third in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
Hamilton scored 262 points, while the defense allowed 292. Joe Zuger threw for 2,616 yards. Tommy Coffey led pass catchers, grabbing 47 receptions for 800 yards. Dave Fleming was targeted regularly, too.
Willie Bethea carried the ball for a team-high 607 yards for the Tiger-Cats, and Dave Fleming also aided the ground game.
Bill Redell, Bob Richardson and Garney Henley each intercepted 6 opponent throws.
Joe Restic coached the team. The 1968 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Conference Semifinal.
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Regular Season Points For: 262
Regular Season Points Against: 292
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 13 at Ottawa Rough Riders 53 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| August 10, 1968 | Montreal Alouettes 25 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| August 17, 1968 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 3 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 9 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| August 28, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Montreal Alouettes 23 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| September 2, 1968 | Toronto Argonauts 18 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 15 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| September 8, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20 at Toronto Argonauts 6 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| September 18, 1968 | Calgary Stampeders 35 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 14 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| September 28, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 31 at Edmonton Eskimos 7 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-4-0 | ||
| September 30, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 at BC Lions 13 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-4-0 | ||
| October 5, 1968 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 13 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-4-0 | ||
| October 13, 1968 | Ottawa Rough Riders 36 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 23 | L | 3-3-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-5-0 | ||
| October 19, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 | L | 3-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-6-0 | ||
| October 27, 1968 | Toronto Argonauts 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1 | L | 3-4-0 | 3-3-0 | 6-7-0 | ||
| November 2, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Montreal Alouettes 21 | T | 3-4-0 | 3-3-1 | 6-7-1 | ||
| November 9, 1968 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 at Toronto Argonauts 33 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | Eastern Semi-Final |
