1972 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) |
1st place Eastern Conference 11-3-0 .786 |
Head Coach: Jerry Williams |
Tom Mooney | Assistant Coach |
Jack Zilly | Assistant Coach |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Thu | 7/6/1972 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 21-22 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 20000 | |
Thu | 7/13/1972 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 24-25 | L | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 33135 | |
Wed | 7/19/1972 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 21-9 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 20195 | |
Mon | 7/24/1972 | A | Calgary Stampeders | 13-28 | L | Calgary, AB | McMahon Stadium | ||
Mon | 7/31/1972 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 20-17 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 26497 | |
Tue | 8/8/1972 | A | British Columbia Lions | 17-19 | L | Vancouver, BC | Empire Stadium | 26488 | |
Fri | 8/11/1972 | A | Edmonton Eskimos | 27-30 | L | Edmonton, AB | Joseph A. Clarke Memorial Stadium | 21363 | |
Sat | 8/19/1972 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 23-25 | L | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 32417 | |
Thu | 8/24/1972 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 25-12 | W | Montreal, QC | Molson Stadium | 18358 | |
Mon | 9/4/1972 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 17-16 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 34772 | |
Sun | 9/10/1972 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 22-18 | W | Toronto, ON | Exhibition Stadium | 33135 | |
Sat | 9/16/1972 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 30-22 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 25537 | |
Sun | 9/24/1972 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 41-14 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 34410 | |
Sun | 10/1/1972 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 25-20 | W | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 25068 | |
Sat | 10/7/1972 | H | Calgary Stampeders | 50-24 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 27647 | |
Sat | 10/14/1972 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 31-26 | W | Montreal, QC | Molson Stadium | 12373 | |
Sat | 10/21/1972 | H | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18-3 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 33946 | |
Sun | 11/5/1972 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 26-16 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 35217 | |
Eastern Final #1 | |||||||||
Sat | 11/18/1972 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-19 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 21800 | |
Eastern Final #2 | |||||||||
Sun | 11/26/1972 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 23-8 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 30721 | |
Grey Cup | |||||||||
Sun | 12/3/1972 | H | Saskatchewan Roughriders | 13-10 | W | Hamilton, ON | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 33993 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
71 | John Baker | DE | 6-5 | 260 | 30 | Virginia Union; Norfolk State | 4 | |
70 | Mike Blum | LLB | 6-0 | 225 | 29 | Wentachee Valley JC; Northern Michigan | 14 | |
John Bonk | LB | 6-2 | 245 | 22 | none | 1 | ||
25 | Al Brenner | S | 6-1 | 200 | 25 | Michigan State | 14 | |
20 | Dave Buchanan | FB | 5-9 | 200 | 24 | Arizona State | 14 | |
58 | Ed Chalupka | LOG | 6-0 | 225 | 25 | North Carolina | 14 | |
72 | Gord Christian | RB | 6-4 | 228 | 26 | none | 14 | |
15 | Dave Clarke | DB | 5-11 | 175 | 23 | Guelph; Western Ontario | 14 | |
75 | Tommy Joe Coffey | SE | 6-0 | 195 | 36 | West Texas A&M | 14 | |
55 | Bill Danychuk | LOT | 6-3 | 240 | 32 | Tennessee | 14 | |
54 | Doug Dersch | LB | 6-1 | 240 | 26 | Calgary | 4 | |
16 | Chuck Ealey | QB | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | Toledo | 14 | |
52 | Ken Ferguson | LB | 6-1 | 230 | 28 | Utah State | 10 | |
21 | Dave Fleming | RB | 6-0 | 205 | 29 | none | 14 | |
11 | Wally Gabler | QB | 6-2 | 195 | 28 | New Mexico Military Institute JC; Michigan | 4 | |
77 | Tony Gabriel | TE | 6-4 | 209 | 24 | Syracuse | 14 | |
64 | Jerome Gantt | ROT | 6-4 | 266 | 24 | North Carolina Central | 14 | |
26 | Garney Henley | FL | 5-11 | 180 | 35 | South Dakota State; Huron | 14 | |
47 | Emery Hicks | LB | 6-0 | 230 | 25 | Kansas | 2 | |
57 | Jon Hohman | ROG | 6-1 | 243 | 30 | Wisconsin | 14 | |
65 | Gary Inskeep | LDE | 6-4 | 265 | 25 | Wisconsin-Stout | 14 | |
45 | Mark Kosmos | MLB | 6-0 | 234 | 27 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma | 12 | |
14 | Bob Krouse | LB | 6-1 | 193 | 29 | none | 14 | |
50 | Peter Kudryk | DT | 6-4 | 255 | 24 | none | 14 | |
28 | Paul McKay | DB | 6-0 | 195 | 25 | Toronto | 2 | |
66 | Doug Mitchell | C | 6-2 | 240 | 30 | Western Ontario | 14 | |
68 | Angelo Mosca | LDT | 6-4 | 272 | 35 | Notre Dame; Wyoming | 14 | |
51 | Jim Papai | OG | 6-0 | 228 | 23 | North Carolina | 11 | |
24 | Lewis Porter | RCB | 5-11 | 178 | 25 | Southern University | 14 | |
71 | Bob Richardson | SB | 6-5 | 250 | 24 | Centerville JC; Iowa State | 14 | |
17 | Rick Shaw | LDH | 6-4 | 215 | 26 | Arizona State | 14 | |
61 | Bruce Smith | RDT | 6-1 | 235 | 23 | Colorado | 14 | |
33 | Gerry Sternberg | RDH | 5-10 | 175 | 29 | Toronto | 14 | |
36 | Ian Sunter | K-P | 6-0 | 215 | 20 | none | 14 | 0 |
10 | Bill Van Burkleo | QB-DB-P | 5-11 | 185 | 29 | Oklahoma; Tulsa | 10 | |
54 | George Wells | RDE | 6-1 | 240 | 25 | New Mexico State | 10 | |
27 | Dick Wesolowski | RB | 6-1 | 205 | 27 | North Carolina | 14 | |
23 | John Williams | LCB | 6-1 | 190 | 30 | New Mexico Highlands | 14 |
DRAFT LIST | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 4 | Tom Walker | FB | Wilfrid Laurier |
1 | 6 | John Harris | T | York |
1 | 7 | Mike O'Shaughnessy | DE | McMaster |
3 | 24 | Jim Chalkley | FB | McMaster |
4 | 33 | Jerry Mays | WR | McMaster |
5 | 42 | Dan Smith | QB | Ottawa |
6 | 50 | Mark Drexler | DE | Western Ontario |
6 | 51 | Mark Baldosoro | HB | McMaster |
7 | 59 | Rick Wiedenhoeft | DB | Waterloo |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 73 | 124 | 68 | 107 |
Opponents Totals | 72 | 49 | 54 | 89 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rushing | Passing | Penalty | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 250 | 103 | 130 | 17 | 85 | 686 | |
Opponents Totals | 236 | 89 | 131 | 16 | 75 | 504 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Sunter | 0 | 44 | 45 | 97.8 | 14 | 38 | 36.8 | 7 | 0 | 93 |
Tommy Joe Coffey | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Garney Henley | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Dave Buchanan | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
Dave Fleming | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | ||
Tony Gabriel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Chuck Ealey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Lewis Porter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Dave Clarke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Wally Gabler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bob Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bruce Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Dick Wesolowski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
John Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bill Van Burkleo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
Team Totals | 46 | 44 | 46 | 95.7 | 14 | 38 | 36.8 | 10 | 0 | 372 |
Opponents Totals | 31 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 57.1 | 7 | 3 | 262 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Buchanan | 263 | 1163 | 4.4 | 52 | 4 |
Chuck Ealey | 87 | 515 | 5.9 | 47 | 4 |
Dave Fleming | 81 | 330 | 4.1 | 20 | 4 |
Garney Henley | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 50 | 1 |
Dick Wesolowski | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 8 | 1 |
Bill Van Burkleo | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 11 | 0 |
Tommy Joe Coffey | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
Wally Gabler | 1 | ||||
Team Totals | 449 | 2132 | 4.7 | 15 | |
Opponents Totals | 348 | 1759 | 5.1 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Ealey | 253 | 148 | 58.5 | 97 | 2573 | 10.2 | 17.4 | 76 | 22 | 8.7 | 8 | 3.2 | 109.0 | |||
Wally Gabler | 34 | 16 | 47.1 | 15 | 341 | 10.0 | 21.3 | 1 | 2.9 | 3 | 8.8 | 56.1 | ||||
Rick Shaw | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 22 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 87.5 | |||
Garney Henley | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 118.8 | |||
Bill Van Burkleo | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 95.8 | |||
Dave Buchanan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0.0 | |||||
Team Totals | 295 | 169 | 57.3 | 114 | 2952 | 10.0 | 17.5 | 24 | 8.1 | 12 | 4.1 | 101.7 | ||||
Opponents Totals | 396 | 192 | 48.5 | 165 | 2901 | 7.3 | 15.1 | 39 | 9.8 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Gabriel | 49 | 733 | 15.0 | 49 | 3 |
Garney Henley | 36 | 881 | 24.5 | 76 | 7 |
Tommy Joe Coffey | 27 | 432 | 16.0 | 37 | 8 |
Dave Buchanan | 25 | 275 | 11.0 | 68 | 3 |
Bob Richardson | 15 | 251 | 16.7 | 36 | 1 |
Dave Fleming | 13 | 310 | 23.8 | 58 | 2 |
Gord Christian | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 24 | 0 |
Team Totals | 169 | 2952 | 17.5 | 24 | |
Opponents Totals | 192 | 2901 | 15.1 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Brenner | 15 | 167 | 11.1 | 41 | 0 |
John Williams | 8 | 114 | 14.3 | 31 | 1 |
Gerry Sternberg | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 21 | 0 |
Rick Shaw | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 |
Lewis Porter | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 27 | 0 |
George Wells | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
Mark Kosmos | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Bob Krouse | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Mike Blum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 39 | 408 | 10.5 | 1 | |
Opponents Totals | 12 | 182 | 15.2 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | S | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Van Burkleo | 88 | 3484 | 39.6 | 53 | - | |||||
Paul McKay | 8 | 319 | 39.9 | 71 | - | |||||
Ian Sunter | 20 | 676 | 33.8 | 47 | - | |||||
Team Totals | 116 | 4479 | 38.6 | - | ||||||
Opponents Totals | 127 | 5323 | 41.9 | - |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Sternberg | 44 | 299 | 6.8 | 34 | 0 |
Dave Clarke | 55 | 258 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 |
Garney Henley | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
John Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Brenner | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Bill Van Burkleo | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
Team Totals | 106 | 586 | 5.5 | ||
Opponents Totals | 125 | 556 | 4.4 |
KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | S |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Sunter | 49 | 2573 | 52.5 | 80 | 0 |
Doug Mitchell | 9 | 479 | 53.2 | 85 | 0 |
Team Totals | 58 | 3052 | 52.6 | ||
Opponents Totals |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lewis Porter | 18 | 614 | 34.1 | 98 | 1 |
Dave Clarke | 15 | 477 | 31.8 | 102 | 1 |
Tony Gabriel | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
Bob Richardson | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
Gord Christian | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerome Gantt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 44 | 1125 | 25.6 | 2 | |
Opponents Totals | 57 | 1165 | 20.4 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Brenner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
Dave Buchanan | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Clarke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Danychuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Ealey | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Fleming | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Emery Hicks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
Bob Krouse | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
Doug Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Angelo Mosca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
Lewis Porter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
Bob Richardson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Gerry Sternberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ian Sunter | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
George Wells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 26 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 114 | 4 |
Opponents Totals | 16 | 15 | 15 |
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