1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches, Draft

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	6/6/1987	N	Montreal Alouettes	14-13	W	Saint John, NB	Canada Games Stadium	4000
Tue	6/16/1987	H	Toronto Argonauts	15-17	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	12449
Fri	6/26/1987	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	32-36	L	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	20129
Sun	7/5/1987	H	Edmonton Eskimos	33-36	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	15720
Sun	7/12/1987	A	Edmonton Eskimos	40-30	W	Edmonton, AB	Commonwealth Stadium	32265
Fri	7/17/1987	H	Toronto Argonauts	27-30	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	18214
Sun	7/26/1987	A	Saskatchewan Roughriders	28-25	W	Regina, SK	Taylor Field	24820
Fri	7/31/1987	H	British Columbia Lions	21-20	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	18088
Fri	8/14/1987	H	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	26-14	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	18503
Fri	8/21/1987	A	Toronto Argonauts	28-25	W	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	33648
Sat	8/29/1987	H	Ottawa Rough Riders	28-23	W	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	17447
Mon	9/7/1987	H	Toronto Argonauts	19-25	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	24770
Sun	9/13/1987	A	Montreal Alouettes		-	Montreal, QC	Olympic Stadium
Sun	9/20/1987	A	Toronto Argonauts	29-39	L	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	26619
Sun	9/27/1987	H	Calgary Stampeders	17-33	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	14189
Sun	10/4/1987	A	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14-47	L	Winnipeg, MB	Winnipeg Stadium	31655
Sun	10/11/1987	H	Saskatchewan Roughriders	20-23	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	12541
Sat	10/17/1987	A	British Columbia Lions	11-25	L	Vancouver, BC	B.C. Place Stadium	34909
Sat	10/24/1987	A	Ottawa Rough Riders	28-2	W	Ottawa, ON	Lansdowne Park	16370
Sun	11/1/1987	H	Calgary Stampeders	33-34	L	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium	13520
Sun	11/1/1987	H	Montreal Alouettes		-	Hamilton, ON	Ivor Wynne Stadium
Fri	11/6/1987	A	Calgary Stampeders	36-42	L	Calgary, AB	McMahon Stadium	25944
Eastern Semi-Final
Sun	11/15/1987	A	Toronto Argonauts	13-29	L	Toronto, ON	Exhibition Stadium	21339

Schedule Notes
6/6/1987	Montreal Alouettes	Moved from Montreal
9/13/1987	Montreal Alouettes	Canceled
11/1/1987	Montreal Alouettes	Canceled

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Alvin Bailey		CB	5-10	183	29	Alcorn State	5
Paul Bennett	27	S	5-10	195	33	Wilfrid Laurier	18
Pat Brady	51	C	6-1	240	27	Western Ontario	18
Less Browne	15	DB	5-11	170	28	Colorado State	16
Pete Catan		DE	6-2	240	30	Eastern Illinois	1
Tony Champion	87	WR	6-3	240	24	Tennessee-Martin	11
Jacques Chapdelaine	85	WR	6-0	185	26	Simon Fraser	13
Grover Covington	77	DE	6-2	235	31	Johnson C. Smith	18
Mike Derks	68	C	6-5	285	25	Cincinnati	4
Rocky DiPietro	23	SB	6-3	210	31	Ottawa	12
Leo Ezerins	72	LB	6-4	225	31	Whitworth	15
Lloyd Fairbanks	62	OL	6-4	240	34	Ricks JC; Brigham Young	15
Howard Fields	16	DH	5-10	190	29	Baylor	18
Ed Gataveckas	39	LB	6-0	215	30	Acadia	18
Miles Gorrell	66	OT	6-7	285	32	Ottawa	17
Gerald Harris		RB	5-9	200	23	Georgia Southern	1
Ken Hobart	4	QB	6-0	210	26	Lewis & Clark; Idaho	7
Dan Huclack	30	FB	6-2	205	30	Simon Fraser	17
Derek Hughes		RB	6-3	205	29	Michigan State	1
Ron Ingram	75	WR	5-10	168	28	Oklahoma State	1
Steve Jackson	74	SB	6-3	230	26	Guelph	14
Jeff Johnson	18	FB	5-10	215	23	Cornell	8
Johnnie Jones	24	RB	5-10	192	25	Tennessee	6
Mike Kerrigan	2	QB	6-3	205	27	Northwestern	14
Anthony Ketchum		WR	5-8	160	25	Houston	3
Kenny King		RB	5-11	205	30	Oklahoma	2
Lee Knight	25	SB	6-3	230	22	none	12
Roy Kurtz	7	K	5-11	184	25	Wilfrid Laurier	3	0
Doug Landry		LB	6-2	225	23	Louisiana Tech	1
Wayne Lee	17	SB	6-1	195	28	Ottawa	9
Terry Lehne	37	DB	5-11	185	28	Saskatchewan	18
Johnny Lewis	69	DL	6-2	242	27	Oklahoma	5
John Malinosky	63	OG-OT	6-5	260	32	Michigan State	15
Greg Miller	34	RB	6-2	230	26	Concordia (Quebec)	1
Mark Napiorkowski	79	DE	6-4	240	25	British Columbia	6
Derek Noble		P-K	6-6	241	22	none	1	0
Paul Osbaldiston	3	K-P	6-3	210	23	Montana Western	3	0
Ervin Parker		LB	6-5	245	29	South Carolina State	1
Kerry Parker		CB	6-1	200	32	Grambling State	8
Tom Porras	8	QB	6-2	200	29	Ventura JC; Washington	15
Mitchell Price	65	DT	6-3	260	26	West Alabama	10
Jason Riley	58	OG	6-3	260	29	British Columbia	18
Frank Robinson	43	LB	6-0	204	28	Tulane	17
Mike Robinson	33	LB	6-3	235	27	Utah State	15
Jim Rockford	6	DB	5-10	180	26	Oklahoma	14
Bernie Ruoff	10	K-P	6-0	185	36	Syracuse	11	0
Dale Sanderson	56	C	6-3	260	26	Tennessee	18
Dave Sauve	88	DE	6-4	260	28	Harvard	17
Ralph Scholz	67	OT	6-5	270	26	Cornell	18
Lance Shields	28	CB	6-0	178	27	Drake	8
Rod Skillman	59	DT	6-3	260	27	Missouri	16
Dave Sparenberg		OL	6-3	257	28	Western Ontario	2
Keith Stanberry		DB	6-0	208	25	Oklahoma	1
Steve Stapler	80	WR	5-11	165	29	San Diego State	18
Mark Streeter	20	DB	6-0	190	30	Youngstown State; North Iowa Area CC; Arizona	2
Joe Thomas		WR	5-11	175	24	Mississippi Valley State	1
Jed Tommy	35	FB	6-0	230	25	Guelph	2
Jeff Treftlin	21	S	5-8	170	26	McMaster	4
Mike Walker	61	DT	6-2	250	28	Washington State	17
Earl Winfield	1	SB	5-11	185	26	North Carolina	11
Kenny Zachary	21	RB	6-0	222	24	Oklahoma State	6
Ben Zambiasi	31	LB	6-1	206	31	Georgia	15

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	9	Joe Germain	WR	Simon Fraser
3	27	Lou Gordy	OL	Guelph
5	45	Bill McIntyre	WR	St. Francis Xavier
6	54	Joe Fortune	OL	McMaster
7	63	Sean Guy	DL	Purdue
8	72	Greg Doren	OL	Nevada-Reno

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	136	97	96	141	470
Opponents Totals	87	194	111	117	509

TEAM STATS	TOP	First Downs	Rush	Pass	Pen	2nd Down Efficiency	3rd Down Efficiency	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		370	115	231	24	165	1350
Opponents Totals		299	89	183	27

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	S	SAF	PTS
Bernie Ruoff	0	29	29	100.0	0		-	26	34	76.5	8	0	115
Steve Stapler	13	0	0		1		-	0	0		1	0	81
Kenny Zachary	7	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	42
Rocky DiPietro	4	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	24
Dan Huclack	3	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	18
Earl Winfield	3	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	18
Derek Noble	0	4	4	100.0	0		-	2	4	50.0	2	0	12
Tom Porras	1	0	0		1		-	0	0		0	0	8
Alvin Bailey	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Less Browne	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Howard Fields	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Ken Hobart	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Johnnie Jones	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Jim Rockford	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Mike Walker	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Ben Zambiasi	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Lee Knight	0	1	1	100.0	0		-	1	3	33.3	2	0	6
Tony Champion	6	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	36
Roy Kurtz	0	8	8	100.0	0		-	4	9	44.4	4	0	24
Paul Osbaldiston	0	1	1	100.0	0		-	4	8	50.0	5	0	18
Kenny King	1	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	0	6
Jacques Chapdelaine	1	0	0		1		-	0	0		0	0	8
(Team)	0	0	0		0		-	0	0		0	3	6
Team Totals	47	43	43	100.0	3	4	37	58	63.8	22	3	470
Opponents Totals	54						36					509

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Johnnie Jones	77	408	5.3	41	1
Kenny Zachary	71	356	5.0	43	6
Dan Huclack	73	310	4.2	23	2
Tom Porras	57	247	4.3	30	1
Ken Hobart	28	240	8.6	26	1
Jeff Johnson	38	138	3.6	13	0
Kenny King	34	109	3.2	22	1
Mike Kerrigan	9	22	2.4	6	0
Derek Hughes	4	13	3.3	7	0
Gerald Harris	9	11	1.2	3	0
Bernie Ruoff	1	9	9.0	9	0
Paul Osbaldiston	1	7	7.0	7	0
Jed Tommy	4	4	1.0	4	0
Steve Jackson	3	2	0.7	3	0
Team Totals	409	1876	4.6		12
Opponents Totals	360	1478	4.1		18

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	RTG
Tom Porras	406	242	59.6	147	3293	8.1	13.6	81	18	4.4	17	4.2		82.9
Mike Kerrigan	196	103	52.6	78	1339	6.8	13.0	75	5	2.6	15	7.7		51.0
Ken Hobart	101	49	48.5	49	664	6.6	13.6	58	5	5.0	3	3.0		74.0
Team Totals	703	394	56.0	274	5296	7.5	13.4		28	4.0	35	5.0		72.7
Opponents Totals	580	292	50.3	249	4626	8.0	15.8		27	4.7	39	6.7	71	64.8

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Steve Stapler	85	1516	17.8	81	13
Rocky DiPietro	54	654	12.1	52	4
Earl Winfield	38	746	19.6	81	2
Dan Huclack	35	258	7.4	16	1
Johnnie Jones	27	210	7.8	30	0
Kenny Zachary	14	111	7.9	21	1
Lee Knight	7	74	10.6	15	0
Anthony Ketchum	6	88	14.7	38	0
Wayne Lee	6	74	12.3	21	0
Steve Jackson	6	53	8.8	14	0
Jed Tommy	4	56	14.0	27	0
Ron Ingram	2	23	11.5	16	0
Tony Champion	53	851	16.1	75	6
Kenny King	4	31	7.8	10	0
Derek Hughes	3	32	10.7	16	0
Gerald Harris	2	12	6.0	11	0
Jacques Chapdelaine	37	438	11.8	40	1
Jeff Johnson	11	69	6.3	21	0
Team Totals	394	5296	13.4		28
Opponents Totals	292	4626	15.8		27

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Paul Bennett	6	68	11.3	35	0
Less Browne	5	32	6.4	19	0
Frank Robinson	5	28	5.6	12	0
Lance Shields	4	44	11.0	40	0
Kerry Parker	3	47	15.7	24	0
Ben Zambiasi	3	31	10.3	22	1
Leo Ezerins	3	18	6.0	8	0
Ed Gataveckas	3	4	1.3	4	0
Howard Fields	2	60	30.0	60	1
Alvin Bailey	2	40	20.0	34	1
Mike Walker	1	37	37.0	37t	1
Keith Stanberry	1	33	33.0	33	0
Jim Rockford	1	2	2.0	2	0
Team Totals	39	444	11.4		4
Opponents Totals	35	594	17.0

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	S
Bernie Ruoff	93	3752	40.3	58	1	3
Derek Noble	2	89	44.5	45	1	0
Paul Osbaldiston	19	675	35.5	68	0	1
Steve Stapler	23	755	32.8	75	0	1
Roy Kurtz	16	508	31.8	39	0	0
Team Totals	153	5779	37.8
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Paul Bennett	42	285	6.8	21	0
Earl Winfield	22	256	11.6	71	1
Wayne Lee	34	172	5.1	15	0
Less Browne	1	82	82.0	75	1
Howard Fields	15	79	5.3	13	0
Alvin Bailey	8	71	8.9	28	0
Jeff Treftlin	10	30	3.0	8	0
Anthony Ketchum	2	18	9.0	10	0
Johnnie Jones	1	16	16.0	16	0
Terry Lehne	1	9	9.0	9	0
Tony Champion	1	6	6.0	6	0
Kerry Parker	1	3	3.0	3	3
Lee Knight	1	1	1.0	1	0
Jim Rockford	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	140	1028	7.3		2
Opponents Totals

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	S
Bernie Ruoff	56	2934	52.4	95	0
Derek Noble	6	350	58.3	67	0
Roy Kurtz	14	679	48.5	55	0
Paul Osbaldiston	7	326	46.6	66	0
Lee Knight	3	131	43.7	48	0
Team Totals	76	4420	58.2
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Earl Winfield	18	347	19.3	34	0
Johnnie Jones	18	336	18.7	34	0
Jeff Treftlin	11	279	25.4	32	0
Howard Fields	12	234	19.5	33	0
Kenny Zachary	6	124	20.7	31	0
Tony Champion	5	78	15.6	18	0
Anthony Ketchum	4	76	19.0	19	0
Alvin Bailey	4	66	16.5	22	0
Terry Lehne	5	65	13.0	21	0
Steve Stapler	2	39	19.5	24	0
Less Browne	1	26	26.0	26	0
Wayne Lee	1	22	22.0	22	0
Jeff Johnson	1	18	18.0	18	0
Dan Huclack	1	12	12.0	12	0
Lee Knight	1	6	6.0	6	0
Lloyd Fairbanks	1	3	3.0	3	0
Rocky DiPietro	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals		1731			0
Opponents Totals

SACKS	NO	YDS
Mike Walker	17.0
Grover Covington	17.0
Rod Skillman	8.0
Frank Robinson	4.0
Ben Zambiasi	3.0
Ed Gataveckas	3.0
Johnny Lewis	2.0
Leo Ezerins	2.0
Keith Stanberry	1.0
Mitchell Price	1.0
Mark Napiorkowski	1.0
Alvin Bailey	1.0
Team Totals	71.0
Opponents Totals

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Alvin Bailey	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Bennett	5	4	1	0	1	0	0
Rocky DiPietro	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Ezerins	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Howard Fields	0	0	0	2	2	10	0
Ed Gataveckas	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dan Huclack	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Ingram	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Johnson	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Johnnie Jones	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kerrigan	3	1	2	0	2	0	0
Kenny King	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Knight	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Lee	3	0	2	0	2	0	0
Johnny Lewis	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Derek Noble	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kerry Parker	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Tom Porras	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mitchell Price	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Frank Robinson	0	0	0	3	3	3	0
Jim Rockford	0	0	0	1	1	69	1
Bernie Ruoff	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Shields	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Keith Stanberry	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Walker	0	0	0	2	2	2	0
Earl Winfield	5	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kenny Zachary	5	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Zambiasi	0	0	1	3	4	0	0
Team Totals	38	29	9	17	26	84	1
Opponents Totals		17		29	29

DEFENSE	TKL	DT	STT	FF	TFL	BL
Frank Robinson	64	64	-			-
Howard Fields	61	61	-			-
Paul Bennett	54	54	-			-
Ben Zambiasi	51	51	-			-
Leo Ezerins	46	46	-			-
Less Browne	45	45	-			-
Ed Gataveckas	35	35	-			-
Mike Walker	35	35	-			-
Jim Rockford	34	34	-			-
Rod Skillman	31	31	-			-
Grover Covington	25	25	-			-
Lance Shields	21	21	-			-
Mitchell Price	14	14	-			-
Alvin Bailey	11	11	-			-
Mark Napiorkowski	10	10	-			-
Kerry Parker	9	9	-			-
Mark Streeter	9	9	-			-
Terry Lehne	8	8	-			-
Johnny Lewis	8	8	-			-
Mike Robinson	6	6	-			-
Rocky DiPietro	5	5	-			-
Dave Sauve	5	5	-			-
Tony Champion	4	4	-			-
Lloyd Fairbanks	3	3	-			-
Doug Landry	3	3	-			-
Ervin Parker	3	3	-			-
Tom Porras	3	3	-			-
Ralph Scholz	3	3	-			-
Miles Gorrell	2	2	-			-
Steve Stapler	2	2	-			-
Earl Winfield	2	2	-			-
Mike Derks	1	1	-			-
Gerald Harris	1	1	-			-
Steve Jackson	1	1	-			-
Jeff Johnson	1	1	-			-
Johnnie Jones	1	1	-			-
Mike Kerrigan	1	1	-			-
Kenny King	1	1	-			-
Keith Stanberry	1	1	-			-
Joe Thomas	1	1	-			-
Pat Brady	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Pete Catan	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Jacques Chapdelaine	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Ken Hobart	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Dan Huclack	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Derek Hughes	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Ron Ingram	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Anthony Ketchum	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Lee Knight	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Roy Kurtz	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Wayne Lee	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
John Malinosky	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Greg Miller	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Derek Noble	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Paul Osbaldiston	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Jason Riley	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Bernie Ruoff	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Dale Sanderson	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Dave Sparenberg	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Jed Tommy	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Jeff Treftlin	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Kenny Zachary	0	0	-	0	0	-	0
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

Jerry Keeling	Co-Offensive Coordinator
Frank North	Special Teams
John Salavantis	Co-Offensive Coordinator
Ted Schmitz	Co-Defensive Coordinator
Rich Stubler	Co-Defensive Coordinator