1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-8 16
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's Eastern Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Division Final
Coach: George Dickson (0-2)
Coach: Bob Shaw (8-6)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Statistics
1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Results

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1976 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses for 16 points, finishing second in the CFL's Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

The Tiger-Cats struggled to score 269 points, worst in the circuit, and the defensive squad conceded 348. Jimmy Jones passed for 1,773 yards. Jimmy Edwards grabbed 57 receptions, while M.L. Harris contributed 550 receiving yards.

Jimmy Edwards carried the ball for a team-high 1,046 yards for Hamilton.

Lew Porter picked off 6 opponent throws.

George Dickson and Bob Shaw coached the team. The 1976 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Division Final.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP
Larry BaileyDLMay 10, 19526'4"238PacificSan Mateo, CA USA2
Nick BastajaGFebruary 4, 19536'1"255Simon FraserGrantham, England16
Walt BauerTEAugust 21, 19526'4"220Drake16
Dave BooneDEOctober 30, 19516'3"248East. MichiganDetroit, MI USA16
Charlie BrayGSeptember 23, 19456'0"255Central State (OK)Pauls Valley, OK 1
Sam BrittsLBFebruary 23, 19506'0"235Missouri16
Elton BrownDESeptember 15, 19516'2"255Utah StateCharleston, SC 9
Larry BruneDBMay 4, 19536'2"202RiceSan Diego, CA USA7
Ian BryansLBFebruary 3, 19536'2"219Western Ontario7
Larry ButlerGJuly 10, 19526'3"250Appalachian StateJohnson City, IN 8
Kent CarterLBMay 25, 19506'3"235USCLos Angeles, CA USA3
Rick CassataQBNovember 17, 19476'1"200SyracuseBuffalo NY, 7
Ed ChalupkaGFebruary 23, 19476'0"225North CarolinaPeterborough, ON 16
Gail ClarkLBApril 14, 19516'2"226Michigan St.Bellefontaine, OH USA2
Ken ClarkPMay 26, 19486'2"197St. Mary's (Canada)Southampton, England16
Lewis CookDBDecember 5, 19465'11"180Idaho StateTucson, AZ 16
Jimmy DeRattDBJanuary 19, 19536'0"203North CarolinaWilson, NC USA7
Dave EasleyDBAugust 12, 19475'10"185Vancouver Blue Bombers Jr.Vancouver, BC 4
Jimmy EdwardsRBSeptember 19, 19525'9"185OklahomaOklahoma City, OK USA16
Bart EvansGSeptember 9, 19526'2"240ManitobaWinnipeg, MB 16
Terry EvanshenWRJune 13, 19445'10"185Utah StateMontreal, Qc 14
Doug FalconerDBJanuary 30, 19535'11"175OttawaCalgary, AB 3
Steve GelleyDBApril 10, 19556'1"185Simon Fraser4
Lloyd GrimsrudDTDecember 31, 19516'2"250Idaho2
Joe HarrisLBDecember 6, 19526'1"225Georgia TechFayetteville, NC USA16
M.L. HarrisWRJanuary 16, 19546'5"238TampaColumbus, OH USA11
Bill HarrisonRBMarch 28, 19536'0"198Ottawa16
R.W. HicksTJanuary 4, 19516'4"250Southwestern (TX)Cleveland, OH USA5
Jimmie JonesRBJune 15, 19505'10"205UCLALos Angeles, CA USA1
Jimmy JonesQBMay 23, 19506'1"196Southern CaliforniaWilmington, DE 14
Doug KittsDBApril 28, 19526'1"195York3
Tom KudabaGDecember 4, 19506'1"255Simon Fraser5
John LeHeupDLOctober 13, 19516'2"260South CarolinaTampa, FL 1
Ian MacPhersonC/TNovember 6, 19506'3"245Ottawa8
Randy MattinglyQBMay 15, 19516'4"205EvansvilleEvansville, IN 3
Rob McLarenLBMarch 7, 19486'1"255Simon Fraser12
Jody MedfordTJuly 30, 19536'2"265RiceSan Luis Obispo County, CA 1
Alan MoffatGMay 7, 19526'4"265Ottawa16
Dave MontaganoDBMay 14, 19585'11"185CarletonOttawa, ON 16
Bill NortonTJanuary 16, 19546'1"265Weber StateToronto, ON 4
Joe PerriKMay 8, 19545'10"175Concordia3
Len PlattWRAugust 9, 19536'2"185Tulsa5
Lew PorterDBMarch 7, 19475'11"178SouthernClarksville, MS USA16
Mike SamplesDLMay 27, 19506'2"245DrakeBonne Terre, MO 16
Angelo SantucciRBFebruary 5, 19525'11"190St. Mary's (Canada)16
Glenn ScolnikWRJune 16, 19516'3"204IndianaHammond, IN USA4
David ShawDBNovember 4, 19536'0"180Prairie View A&MMountain Home, ID 16
Tom ShumanQBNovember 9, 19536'2"194Penn StatePottstown, PA 8
Ed SiuciakLBAugust 10, 19526'2"225Brock2
Lawrie SkolroodTEApril 1, 19526'5"240North DakotaSaskatoon, SK 14
Chris SkopelianosDBAugust 9, 19495'10"185Western OntarioFlorina, Greece4
Grant StephensonLBDecember 30, 19526'1"215St. Mary's (Canada)1
Gord StewartDTJune 18, 19456'4"250Boise State1
Les StrayhornRBSeptember 1, 19515'10"205East CarolinaTrenton, NC USA2
Durfey ThompsonLBDecember 5, 19516'2"235Prairie View A&MPoteau, OK 1
Henry WaszczukLBAugust 26, 19506'0"230Kent State16
Terry WellesleySBJanuary 7, 19486'0"205ColoradoBelleville, ON 1
Paul WhaleyRBAugust 8, 19536'0"185Guelph4
Daryl WhiteGOctober 12, 19516'3"250NebraskaNewark, NJ USA3
Slade WillisWRMay 1, 19506'1"180Drake12
Mike WilsonTOctober 20, 19476'3"245DaytonWilmington, OH USA10



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