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1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

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1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
Head coachDon Sutherin
Urban Bowman (interim)
Home stadiumIvor Wynne Stadium
Results
Record2–16
Division place4th, East
Playoffsdid not qualify
Team MOPOrlondo Steinauer
Team MOCMike Philbrick
Team MORArchie Amerson

The 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 40th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 48th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in fourth place in the East Division with a 2–16 record and failed to make the playoffs.

Offseason

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CFL Draft

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Rd Pick Player Position School
1 4 Tim Prinsen OG North Dakota
2 12 Joe Rumolo DL Akron
4 28 Mark Nohra RB British Columbia
5 36 Luc Normand WR Bishop's

Ottawa Rough Riders Dispersal Draft

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Round Pick Player Pos
1 4 Kenny Wilhite CB
2 12 Orlondo Steinauer S
3 20 Frank West DB
4 27 Jermaine Younger LB
5 31 Jayson Dzikowicz DB

Preseason

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Week Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A June 8 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 14–30 0–1
B June 13 at Toronto Argonauts L 14–18 0–2

Regular season

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Season standings

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East Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Toronto Argonauts 18 15 3 0 660 327 30
Montreal Alouettes 18 13 5 0 509 532 26
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 4 14 0 443 548 8
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 2 16 0 362 549 4

Schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 June 27 at Montreal Alouettes L 17–27 0–1
2 2 July 6 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 15–20 0–2
3 3 July 11 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 18–33 0–3
4 4 July 17 at Toronto Argonauts L 20–27 0–4
5 5 July 25 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 36–21 1–4
6 6 Aug 2 vs. BC Lions L 24–42 1–5
7 7 Aug 8 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 20–30 1–6
8 8 Aug 16 at Montreal Alouettes L 26–36 1–7
9 9 Aug 21 at Edmonton Eskimos L 24–28 1–8
10 10 Sept 1 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 3–46 1–9
11 11 Sept 6 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 18–38 1–10
12 12 Sept 14 at Toronto Argonauts L 9–34 1–11
13 13 Sept 21 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 21–25 1–12
14 14 Sept 26 at BC Lions L 33–34 1–13
15 15 Oct 5 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 27–25 2–13
16 16 Oct 13 at Calgary Stampeders L 13–31 2–14
17 17 Oct 19 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 19–22 2–15
18 18 Oct 25 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 19–30 2–16

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Awards and honours

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1997 CFL All-Stars

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References

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  1. ^ "1997 Schedule | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". www.cfl.ca. Archived from the original on 22 July 2012. Retrieved 6 June 2022.