1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-10 16
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Don Sutherin (8-10)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Statistics
1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 8 wins and 10 losses for 16 points, finishing third in the CFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

The Tiger-Cats racked up 426 points, but the porous defense yielded 576, most in the circuit. Anthony Calvillo tossed for 2,571 yards, and Matt Dunigan took a significant amount of snaps, too. Mac Cody grabbed 80 receptions for 1,426 yards. Ted Long and Jason Phillips contributed to the receiving game also.

Anthony Calvillo carried the ball for a team-high 311 yards for Hamilton.

Don Robinson picked off 5 opponent throws. Mike Campbell sacked quarterbacks 9 times.

Don Sutherin coached the team. The 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Regular Season Points For: 426
Regular Season Points Against: 576

Date Game Res Home Road Record
June 28, 1996 Ottawa Rough Riders 23 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 35 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
July 4, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 38 at Toronto Argonauts 36 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0
July 14, 1996 Saskatchewan Roughriders 24 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27 W 2-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0
July 20, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 22 at Calgary Stampeders 40 L 2-0-0 1-1-0 3-1-0
July 27, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 28 at BC Lions 24 W 2-0-0 2-1-0 4-1-0
August 2, 1996 BC Lions 30 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 L 2-1-0 2-1-0 4-2-0
August 7, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 22 at Montreal Alouettes 29 L 2-1-0 2-2-0 4-3-0
August 16, 1996 Calgary Stampeders 47 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 10 L 2-2-0 2-2-0 4-4-0
August 23, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 8 at Edmonton Eskimos 35 L 2-2-0 2-3-0 4-5-0
September 2, 1996 Toronto Argonauts 38 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7 L 2-3-0 2-3-0 4-6-0
September 8, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 15 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33 L 2-3-0 2-4-0 4-7-0
September 15, 1996 Edmonton Eskimos 14 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20 W 3-3-0 2-4-0 5-7-0
September 22, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders 21 W 3-3-0 3-4-0 6-7-0
September 29, 1996 Montreal Alouettes 38 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 39 W 4-3-0 3-4-0 7-7-0
October 6, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 37 L 4-3-0 3-5-0 7-8-0
October 18, 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 15 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 W 5-3-0 3-5-0 8-8-0
October 25, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 41 at Montreal Alouettes 45 L 5-3-0 3-6-0 8-9-0 OT
November 2, 1996 Toronto Argonauts 47 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 14 L 5-4-0 3-6-0 8-10-0
November 10, 1996 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 11 at Montreal Alouettes 22 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 Eastern Semi-Final


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