1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Coach: Bob Shaw (5-11)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats StatisticsTeam Record: 5-11 10
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Coach: Bob Shaw (5-11)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Results
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses for 10 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Eastern Conference.
The Tiger-Cats scored 283 points, but the leaky defense surrendered 394, most in the circuit. Jimmy Edwards carried the ball for a team-high 1,581 yards for Hamilton.
Jimmy Jones threw for 2,156 yards. M.L. Harris led all receivers, grabbing 43 receptions for 771 yards. Jimmy Edwards provided receiving help, too.
Steve Gelley picked off 3 opponent throws.
Bob Shaw coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Marv Allemang | G | March 12, 1953 | 6'3" | 260 | Acadia | Ancaster, ON | 15 |
| Bill Armstrong | DB | June 24, 1955 | 6'3" | 205 | Wake Forest | Dover, NJ | 1 | |
| Tim Berryman | LB | December 21, 1954 | 6'0" | 219 | Ottawa | 1 | ||
| 19 | Dan Bovair | DB | May 13, 1953 | 6'1" | 180 | Wilfrid Laurier | 16 | |
| 29 | Don Bowman | DB | July 27, 1952 | 6'0" | 185 | Western Ontario | 12 | |
| Larry Brame | LB | July 20, 1948 | 6'1" | 225 | Western Kentucky | Hopkinsville, KY | 4 | |
| 47 | Sam Britts | LB | February 23, 1950 | 6'0" | 235 | Missouri | 16 | |
| Larry Brune | DB | May 4, 1953 | 6'2" | 202 | Rice | San Diego, CA USA | 4 | |
| 68 | Larry Butler | G | July 10, 1952 | 6'3" | 250 | Appalachian State | Johnson City, IN | 16 |
| Kent Carter | LB | May 25, 1950 | 6'3" | 235 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 7 | |
| 13 | Ken Clark | P | May 26, 1948 | 6'2" | 197 | St. Mary's (Canada) | Southampton, England | 16 |
| 66 | Darryl Craig | G | February 12, 1952 | 6'3" | 250 | Queen's | 9 | |
| Ken Dombrowski | DB | June 25, 1954 | 6'4" | 260 | Cameron | Buffalo, NY | 3 | |
| Pat Donley | DE | July 6, 1953 | 6'4" | 255 | Kentucky | Toledo, OH | 5 | |
| Mike Eben | WR | January 29, 1946 | 6'1" | 183 | Toronto | Zatec, Czechoslovakia | 4 | |
| 20 | Jimmy Edwards | RB | September 19, 1952 | 5'9" | 185 | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 16 |
| 54 | Bart Evans | OG | September 9, 1952 | 6'2" | 240 | Manitoba | Winnipeg, MB | 16 |
| Terry Evanshen | WR | June 13, 1944 | 5'10" | 185 | Utah State | Montreal, Qc | 12 | |
| 28 | Barry Finlay | DB | August 24, 1950 | 6'2" | 185 | McMaster | Niagara Falls, ON | 16 |
| 21 | Steve Gelley | DB | April 10, 1955 | 6'1" | 185 | Simon Fraser | 16 | |
| Jim Harris | DB | November 8, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | Vancouver Blue Bombers Jr. | 1 | ||
| 7 | M.L. Harris | WR | January 16, 1954 | 6'5" | 238 | Tampa | Columbus, OH USA | 16 |
| 36 | Bill Harrison | RB | March 28, 1953 | 6'0" | 198 | Ottawa | 16 | |
| John Harvey | RB | January 26, 1950 | 6'1" | 185 | Texas - Arlington | Austin, TX | 1 | |
| Byron Hemingway | LB | June 16, 1954 | 6'4" | 210 | Boston College | Newburgh, NY | 5 | |
| 3 | Nick Jambrosic | K | November 9, 1956 | 5'10" | 165 | Hamilton Hurricanes | 12 | |
| Craig Jensen | DB | September 19, 1954 | 5'11" | 195 | Brigham Young | 4 | ||
| 10 | Jimmy Jones | QB | June 23, 1950 | 6'1" | 196 | Southern California | Wilmington, DE | 16 |
| 27 | John Kinch | RB | December 20, 1954 | 6'1" | 205 | Youngstown State | Hamilton, ON | 15 |
| Rick Konopka | LB | January 27, 1950 | 6'3" | 220 | Wilfrid Laurier | 3 | ||
| Gary Krahn | G | May 12, 1955 | 6'2" | 202 | North Dakota | 2 | ||
| Rich Lewis | LB | June 8, 1950 | 6'3" | 220 | Portland St. | Portland, OR USA | 1 | |
| Gene Mack | LB | February 25, 1949 | 6'2" | 213 | Texas - El Paso | Greenville, TX | 1 | |
| 42 | John Martini | LB | August 20, 1954 | 6'2" | 220 | Toronto | 16 | |
| Ron Meeks | DB | August 27, 1954 | 5'9" | 180 | Kansas State | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | |
| 56 | Alan Moffat | G | May 7, 1952 | 6'4" | 265 | Ottawa | 14 | |
| Mike Nelms | DB | April 8, 1955 | 6'1" | 188 | Sam Houston St. | Fort Worth, TX USA | 2 | |
| 32 | Doyle Orange | RB | August 6, 1951 | 5'11" | 200 | Southern Mississippi | Waycross, GA | 8 |
| Dave Pegg | K | January 21, 1951 | 5'11" | 179 | Windsor | Windsor, ON | 4 | |
| 43 | Tom Perko | LB | June 17, 1954 | 6'3" | 233 | Pittsburgh | Steubenville, OH USA | 2 |
| Mark Perrelli | T | January 24, 1954 | 6'4" | 255 | Oklahoma State | 1 | ||
| 24 | Lew Porter | DB | March 7, 1947 | 5'11" | 178 | Southern | Clarksville, MS USA | 16 |
| 71 | Al Romano | DT | April 14, 1954 | 6'3" | 225 | Pittsburgh | Schenectady, NY | 8 |
| Andre Roundtree | DE | July 1, 1953 | 6'3" | 225 | Iowa State | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | |
| 62 | Mike Samples | DL | May 27, 1950 | 6'2" | 245 | Drake | Bonne Terre, MO | 9 |
| 37 | David Shaw | DB | November 4, 1953 | 6'0" | 180 | Prairie View A&M | Mountain Home, ID | 13 |
| 17 | Gary Shaw | DB | June 3, 1954 | 5'11" | 187 | Brigham Young | Salt Lake City, UT | 14 |
| Paul Sheridan | G | May 23, 1954 | 6'3" | 248 | York | 1 | ||
| 11 | Tom Shuman | QB | November 9, 1953 | 6'2" | 194 | Penn State | Pottstown, PA | 16 |
| 77 | Lawrie Skolrood | TE | April 1, 1952 | 6'5" | 240 | North Dakota | Saskatoon, SK | 16 |
| Kerry Smith | WR | January 6, 1954 | 5'10" | 168 | Scanborough | 5 | ||
| Les Strayhorn | RB | September 1, 1951 | 5'10" | 205 | East Carolina | Trenton, NC USA | 0 | |
| Donnie Thomas | LB | March 12, 1953 | 6'2" | 245 | Indiana | Michigan City, IN USA | 5 | |
| David Tipton | DT | December 10, 1953 | 6'1" | 255 | West. Illinois | Superior, WI USA | 4 | |
| 15 | Gary Tufford | WR | August 26, 1950 | 5'9" | 160 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | 11 | |
| 50 | Henry Waszczuk | LB | August 26, 1950 | 6'0" | 230 | Kent State | 15 | |
| 60 | Angelo Wells | DE | January 19, 1954 | 6'3" | 265 | Morgan State | Annapolis, MD | 8 |
| 18 | Paul Whaley | RB | August 8, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Guelph | 9 | |
| 67 | Mike Wilson | T | October 20, 1947 | 6'3" | 245 | Dayton | Wilmington, OH USA | 16 |
| Jim Wolf | DE | March 4, 1952 | 6'2" | 240 | Prairie View | Tyler, TX USA | 1 | |
| 65 | Joe Worobec | G/T | November 15, 1951 | 6'4" | 255 | Drake | 14 |
