1951 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (IRFU) |
| 1st place • 7-5-0 .583 |
| Head Coach: Carl Voyles |
| Ralph Sazio | Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 8/11/1951 | N | Toronto Argonauts | 17-11 | W | Buffalo, NY | Civic Stadium | 18146 | |
| Sat | 8/18/1951 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 38-17 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 11000 | |
| Wed | 8/29/1951 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 37-6 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 14000 | |
| Mon | 9/3/1951 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 27-6 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 15000 | |
| Sat | 9/8/1951 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 21-2 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 23375 | |
| Sat | 9/15/1951 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 11-6 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 15000 | |
| Sun | 9/23/1951 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 16-17 | L | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 20000 | |
| Sat | 9/29/1951 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18-20 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 18000 | |
| Sat | 10/6/1951 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 22-6 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 26000 | |
| Mon | 10/8/1951 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 0-10 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 14000 | |
| Sun | 10/14/1951 | A | Montreal Alouettes | 21-7 | W | Montreal, QC | Delorimier Downs | 14687 | |
| Sat | 10/20/1951 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 16-32 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 14000 | |
| Sat | 10/27/1951 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 9-13 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 14794 | |
| Sat | 11/3/1951 | H | Montreal Alouettes | 31-6 | W | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 8000 | |
| IRFU Semi-Final #1 | |||||||||
| Wed | 11/7/1951 | A | Toronto Argonauts | 24-7 | W | Toronto, ON | Varsity Stadium | 12200 | |
| IRFU Semi-Final #2 | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/10/1951 | H | Toronto Argonauts | 7-21 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 15000 | |
| IRFU Final #1 | |||||||||
| Wed | 11/14/1951 | H | Ottawa Rough Riders | 7-17 | L | Hamilton, ON | Civic Stadium | 9000 | |
| IRFU Final #2 | |||||||||
| Sat | 11/17/1951 | A | Ottawa Rough Riders | 9-11 | L | Ottawa, ON | Lansdowne Park | 17000 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Ralph Bartolini | 62 | FW | 5-9 | 184 | 25 | none | 12 | 5 |
| Eddie Bevan | 51 | G | 5-9 | 220 | 25 | none | 12 | 12 |
| Buster Brown | 42 | OG | 6-0 | 210 | 21 | McMaster; McGill | 10 | 2 |
| Dick Brown | 93 | HB-E | 5-10 | 170 | 25 | Toronto | 11 | 8 |
| Jack Carpenter | 44 | T | 6-0 | 235 | 28 | Columbia; Missouri; Michigan | 12 | 10 |
| Floyd Cooper | 61 | HB | 5-11 | 175 | 21 | none | 9 | 1 |
| Alfie Crooker | 63 | HB | 5-9 | 182 | 26 | none | 1 | 0 |
| Bernie Custis | 99 | QB-FW | 6-0 | 183 | 22 | Syracuse | 12 | 12 |
| Louie DiFrancesco | 34 | G | 5-10 | 208 | 27 | 12 | 1 | |
| Cam Fraser | 71 | K | 6-2 | 215 | 19 | none | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Gaudaur | 22 | C | 6-2 | 220 | 31 | none | 9 | 8 |
| Paul Gibson | 77 | E-FW-T | 6-0 | 195 | 27 | North Carolina State | 12 | 11 |
| Doug Gray | 67 | HB | 5-9 | 158 | 23 | Western Ontario | 12 | 1 |
| Fred Kijek | 53 | HB | 6-0 | 198 | 32 | none | 12 | 0 |
| Tip Logan | 73 | E | 6-1 | 194 | 24 | Queen's | 11 | 2 |
| Cecil Martin | QB | 6-1 | 185 | 27 | North Texas | 2 | 2 | |
| Vince Mazza | 55 | E | 6-1 | 216 | 26 | none | 11 | 8 |
| Bob McDonald | 68 | FW-HB | 5-10 | 176 | 20 | 11 | 4 | |
| Alex Muzyka | 42 | T | 5-11 | 208 | 22 | none | 5 | 0 |
| Pete Neumann | 74 | DE | 5-11 | 210 | 21 | none | 12 | 1 |
| Jack Rogers | 26 | C | 5-8 | 195 | 22 | none | 12 | 4 |
| Ralph Sazio | 45 | T | 6-1 | 220 | 29 | William & Mary | 12 | 11 |
| Sam Scoccia | 35 | G | 5-10 | 242 | 21 | none | 3 | 0 |
| Vince Scott | 53 | G | 5-8 | 215 | 29 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Shinn | 72 | E | 5-10 | 187 | 21 | Little Rock JC; Tulane | 6 | 6 |
| Jackie Stewart | 66 | HB | 5-9 | 169 | 26 | 11 | 1 | |
| Blake Taylor | 85 | FB-FW | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | Western Ontario | 12 | 7 |
| Earl Valiquette | 32 | DT | 5-11 | 205 | 30 | none | 12 | 9 |
| Hal Waggoner | 80 | HB-FW | 5-9 | 170 | 21 | Little Rock JC; Tulane | 12 | 12 |
| Pete Woolley | 54 | T | 5-11 | 225 | 22 | none | 12 | 1 |
| Tom Worthington | 84 | HB-FW | 6-0 | 190 | 27 | Northwestern | 6 | 6 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 37 | 64 | 55 | 73 | 229 |
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 27 | 46 | 29 | 131 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | First Downs | Rush | Pass | Pen | 2nd Down Efficiency | 3rd Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | |||||||||
| Opponents Totals |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | S | SAF | PTS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip Logan | 2 | 26 | - | - | - | 5 | 0 | 0 | 51 | ||||
| Paul Gibson | 6 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Ralph Bartolini | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Pete Neumann | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Fred Kijek | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Dick Brown | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Blake Taylor | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Pete Woolley | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Hal Waggoner | 10 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | ||||
| Joe Shinn | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||||
| Tom Worthington | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Bernie Custis | 7 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | ||||
| Team Totals | 36 | 26 | 36 | 72.2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 229 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 18 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 131 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Waggoner | 8 | ||||
| Bernie Custis | 7 | ||||
| Ralph Bartolini | 3 | ||||
| Dick Brown | 1 | ||||
| Blake Taylor | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 20 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 8 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Custis | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Cecil Martin | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gibson | 4 | ||||
| Tip Logan | 2 | ||||
| Joe Shinn | 2 | ||||
| Hal Waggoner | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 10 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 5 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Neumann | 1 | ||||
| Joe Shinn | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 2 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gibson | 2 | ||||||
| Pete Neumann | 1 | ||||||
| Pete Woolley | 1 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 4 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 4 |
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