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1987 Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL)

3rd place • Eastern Division • 7-11-0 .389
1987 CFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Al Bruno
Jerry KeelingCo-Offensive Coordinator
Frank NorthSpecial Teams
John SalavantisCo-Offensive Coordinator
Ted SchmitzCo-Defensive Coordinator
Rich StublerCo-Defensive Coordinator
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat6/6/1987NMontreal Alouettes14-13WSaint John, NBCanada Games Stadium4000
Tue6/16/1987HToronto Argonauts15-17LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium12449
Fri6/26/1987AOttawa Rough Riders32-36LOttawa, ONLansdowne Park20129
Sun7/5/1987HEdmonton Eskimos33-36LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium15720
Sun7/12/1987AEdmonton Eskimos40-30WEdmonton, ABCommonwealth Stadium32265
Fri7/17/1987HToronto Argonauts27-30LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium18214
Sun7/26/1987ASaskatchewan Roughriders28-25WRegina, SKTaylor Field24820
Fri7/31/1987HBritish Columbia Lions21-20WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium18088
Fri8/14/1987HWinnipeg Blue Bombers26-14WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium18503
Fri8/21/1987AToronto Argonauts28-25WToronto, ONExhibition Stadium33648
Sat8/29/1987HOttawa Rough Riders28-23WHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium17447
Mon9/7/1987HToronto Argonauts19-25LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium24770
Sun9/13/1987AMontreal Alouettes-Montreal, QCOlympic Stadium
Sun9/20/1987AToronto Argonauts29-39LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium26619
Sun9/27/1987HCalgary Stampeders17-33LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium14189
Sun10/4/1987AWinnipeg Blue Bombers14-47LWinnipeg, MBWinnipeg Stadium31655
Sun10/11/1987HSaskatchewan Roughriders20-23LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium12541
Sat10/17/1987ABritish Columbia Lions11-25LVancouver, BCB.C. Place Stadium34909
Sat10/24/1987AOttawa Rough Riders28-2WOttawa, ONLansdowne Park16370
Sun11/1/1987HCalgary Stampeders33-34LHamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium13520
Sun11/1/1987HMontreal Alouettes-Hamilton, ONIvor Wynne Stadium
Fri11/6/1987ACalgary Stampeders36-42LCalgary, ABMcMahon Stadium25944
Eastern Semi-Final
Sun11/15/1987AToronto Argonauts13-29LToronto, ONExhibition Stadium21339
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
6/6/1987Montreal AlouettesMoved from Montreal
9/13/1987Montreal AlouettesCanceled
11/1/1987Montreal AlouettesCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Alvin BaileyCB5-1018329Alcorn State5
Paul Bennett27S5-1019533Wilfrid Laurier18
Pat Brady51C6-124027Western Ontario18
Less Browne15DB5-1117028Colorado State16
Pete CatanDE6-224030Eastern Illinois1
Tony Champion87WR6-324024Tennessee-Martin11
Jacques Chapdelaine85WR6-018526Simon Fraser13
Grover Covington77DE6-223531Johnson C. Smith18
Mike Derks68C6-528525Cincinnati4
Rocky DiPietro23SB6-321031Ottawa12
Leo Ezerins72LB6-422531Whitworth15
Lloyd Fairbanks62OL6-424034Ricks JC; Brigham Young15
Howard Fields16DH5-1019029Baylor18
Ed Gataveckas39LB6-021530Acadia18
Miles Gorrell66OT6-728532Ottawa17
Gerald HarrisRB5-920023Georgia Southern1
Ken Hobart4QB6-021026Lewis & Clark; Idaho7
Dan Huclack30FB6-220530Simon Fraser17
Derek HughesRB6-320529Michigan State1
Ron Ingram75WR5-1016828Oklahoma State1
Steve Jackson74SB6-323026Guelph14
Jeff Johnson18FB5-1021523Cornell8
Johnnie Jones24RB5-1019225Tennessee6
Mike Kerrigan2QB6-320527Northwestern14
Anthony KetchumWR5-816025Houston3
Kenny KingRB5-1120530Oklahoma2
Lee Knight25SB6-323022none12
Roy Kurtz7K5-1118425Wilfrid Laurier30
Doug LandryLB6-222523Louisiana Tech1
Wayne Lee17SB6-119528Ottawa9
Terry Lehne37DB5-1118528Saskatchewan18
Johnny Lewis69DL6-224227Oklahoma5
John Malinosky63OG-OT6-526032Michigan State15
Greg Miller34RB6-223026Concordia (Quebec)1
Mark Napiorkowski79DE6-424025British Columbia6
Derek NobleP-K6-624122none10
Paul Osbaldiston3K-P6-321023Montana Western30
Ervin ParkerLB6-524529South Carolina State1
Kerry ParkerCB6-120032Grambling State8
Tom Porras8QB6-220029Ventura JC; Washington15
Mitchell Price65DT6-326026West Alabama10
Jason Riley58OG6-326029British Columbia18
Frank Robinson43LB6-020428Tulane17
Mike Robinson33LB6-323527Utah State15
Jim Rockford6DB5-1018026Oklahoma14
Bernie Ruoff10K-P6-018536Syracuse110
Dale Sanderson56C6-326026Tennessee18
Dave Sauve88DE6-426028Harvard17
Ralph Scholz67OT6-527026Cornell18
Lance Shields28CB6-017827Drake8
Rod Skillman59DT6-326027Missouri16
Dave SparenbergOL6-325728Western Ontario2
Keith StanberryDB6-020825Oklahoma1
Steve Stapler80WR5-1116529San Diego State18
Mark Streeter20DB6-019030Youngstown State; North Iowa Area CC; Arizona2
Joe ThomasWR5-1117524Mississippi Valley State1
Jed Tommy35FB6-023025Guelph2
Jeff Treftlin21S5-817026McMaster4
Mike Walker61DT6-225028Washington State17
Earl Winfield1SB5-1118526North Carolina11
Kenny Zachary21RB6-022224Oklahoma State6
Ben Zambiasi31LB6-120631Georgia15
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
19Joe GermainWRSimon Fraser
327Lou GordyOLGuelph
545Bill McIntyreWRSt. Francis Xavier
654Joe FortuneOLMcMaster
763Sean GuyDLPurdue
872Greg DorenOLNevada-Reno
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals1369796141470
Opponents Totals87194111117509
TEAM STATSTOPFirst DownsRushPassPen2nd Down Efficiency3rd Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals370115231241651350
Opponents Totals2998918327
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTX2X2AFGFGAPCTSSAFPTS
Bernie Ruoff02929100.00-263476.580115
Steve Stapler13001-001081
Kenny Zachary7000-000042
Rocky DiPietro4000-000024
Dan Huclack3000-000018
Earl Winfield3000-000018
Derek Noble044100.00-2450.02012
Tom Porras1001-00008
Alvin Bailey1000-00006
Less Browne1000-00006
Howard Fields1000-00006
Ken Hobart1000-00006
Johnnie Jones1000-00006
Jim Rockford1000-00006
Mike Walker1000-00006
Ben Zambiasi1000-00006
Lee Knight011100.00-1333.3206
Tony Champion6000-000036
Roy Kurtz088100.00-4944.44024
Paul Osbaldiston011100.00-4850.05018
Kenny King1000-00006
Jacques Chapdelaine1001-00008
(Team)0000-00036
Team Totals474343100.034375863.8223470
Opponents Totals5436509
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Johnnie Jones774085.3411
Kenny Zachary713565.0436
Dan Huclack733104.2232
Tom Porras572474.3301
Ken Hobart282408.6261
Jeff Johnson381383.6130
Kenny King341093.2221
Mike Kerrigan9222.460
Derek Hughes4133.370
Gerald Harris9111.230
Bernie Ruoff199.090
Paul Osbaldiston177.070
Jed Tommy441.040
Steve Jackson320.730
Team Totals40918764.612
Opponents Totals36014784.118
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Tom Porras40624259.614732938.113.681184.4174.282.9
Mike Kerrigan19610352.67813396.813.07552.6157.751.0
Ken Hobart1014948.5496646.613.65855.033.074.0
Team Totals70339456.027452967.513.4284.0355.072.7
Opponents Totals58029250.324946268.015.8274.7396.77164.8
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Steve Stapler85151617.88113
Rocky DiPietro5465412.1524
Earl Winfield3874619.6812
Dan Huclack352587.4161
Johnnie Jones272107.8300
Kenny Zachary141117.9211
Lee Knight77410.6150
Anthony Ketchum68814.7380
Wayne Lee67412.3210
Steve Jackson6538.8140
Jed Tommy45614.0270
Ron Ingram22311.5160
Tony Champion5385116.1756
Kenny King4317.8100
Derek Hughes33210.7160
Gerald Harris2126.0110
Jacques Chapdelaine3743811.8401
Jeff Johnson11696.3210
Team Totals394529613.428
Opponents Totals292462615.827
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Paul Bennett66811.3350
Less Browne5326.4190
Frank Robinson5285.6120
Lance Shields44411.0400
Kerry Parker34715.7240
Ben Zambiasi33110.3221
Leo Ezerins3186.080
Ed Gataveckas341.340
Howard Fields26030.0601
Alvin Bailey24020.0341
Mike Walker13737.037t1
Keith Stanberry13333.0330
Jim Rockford122.020
Team Totals3944411.44
Opponents Totals3559417.0
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLS
Bernie Ruoff93375240.35813
Derek Noble28944.54510
Paul Osbaldiston1967535.56801
Steve Stapler2375532.87501
Roy Kurtz1650831.83900
Team Totals153577937.8
Opponents Totals
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Paul Bennett422856.8210
Earl Winfield2225611.6711
Wayne Lee341725.1150
Less Browne18282.0751
Howard Fields15795.3130
Alvin Bailey8718.9280
Jeff Treftlin10303.080
Anthony Ketchum2189.0100
Johnnie Jones11616.0160
Terry Lehne199.090
Tony Champion166.060
Kerry Parker133.033
Lee Knight111.010
Jim Rockford100.000
Team Totals14010287.32
Opponents Totals
KICKOFFSNOYDSAVGLGS
Bernie Ruoff56293452.4950
Derek Noble635058.3670
Roy Kurtz1467948.5550
Paul Osbaldiston732646.6660
Lee Knight313143.7480
Team Totals76442058.2
Opponents Totals
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Earl Winfield1834719.3340
Johnnie Jones1833618.7340
Jeff Treftlin1127925.4320
Howard Fields1223419.5330
Kenny Zachary612420.7310
Tony Champion57815.6180
Anthony Ketchum47619.0190
Alvin Bailey46616.5220
Terry Lehne56513.0210
Steve Stapler23919.5240
Less Browne12626.0260
Wayne Lee12222.0220
Jeff Johnson11818.0180
Dan Huclack11212.0120
Lee Knight166.060
Lloyd Fairbanks133.030
Rocky DiPietro100.000
Team Totals17310
Opponents Totals
SACKSNOYDS
Mike Walker17.0
Grover Covington17.0
Rod Skillman8.0
Frank Robinson4.0
Ben Zambiasi3.0
Ed Gataveckas3.0
Johnny Lewis2.0
Leo Ezerins2.0
Keith Stanberry1.0
Mitchell Price1.0
Mark Napiorkowski1.0
Alvin Bailey1.0
Team Totals71.0
Opponents Totals
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Alvin Bailey1100000
Paul Bennett5410100
Rocky DiPietro2200000
Leo Ezerins0001100
Howard Fields00022100
Ed Gataveckas1101100
Dan Huclack3300000
Ron Ingram1100000
Jeff Johnson0010100
Johnnie Jones2100000
Mike Kerrigan3120200
Kenny King2200000
Lee Knight1100000
Wayne Lee3020200
Johnny Lewis0001100
Derek Noble1100000
Kerry Parker0010100
Tom Porras2200000
Mitchell Price0002200
Frank Robinson0003330
Jim Rockford00011691
Bernie Ruoff1100000
Lance Shields0010100
Keith Stanberry0001100
Mike Walker0002220
Earl Winfield5400000
Kenny Zachary5400000
Ben Zambiasi0013400
Team Totals382991726841
Opponents Totals172929
DEFENSETKLDTSTTFFPDTFLTFLYBL
Frank Robinson6464--
Howard Fields6161--
Paul Bennett5454--
Ben Zambiasi5151--
Leo Ezerins4646--
Less Browne4545--
Ed Gataveckas3535--
Mike Walker3535--
Jim Rockford3434--
Rod Skillman3131--
Grover Covington2525--
Lance Shields2121--
Mitchell Price1414--
Alvin Bailey1111--
Mark Napiorkowski1010--
Kerry Parker99--
Mark Streeter99--
Terry Lehne88--
Johnny Lewis88--
Mike Robinson66--
Rocky DiPietro55--
Dave Sauve55--
Tony Champion44--
Lloyd Fairbanks33--
Doug Landry33--
Ervin Parker33--
Tom Porras33--
Ralph Scholz33--
Miles Gorrell22--
Steve Stapler22--
Earl Winfield22--
Mike Derks11--
Gerald Harris11--
Steve Jackson11--
Jeff Johnson11--
Johnnie Jones11--
Mike Kerrigan11--
Kenny King11--
Keith Stanberry11--
Joe Thomas11--
Pat Brady00-00-0
Pete Catan00-00-0
Jacques Chapdelaine00-00-0
Ken Hobart00-00-0
Dan Huclack00-00-0
Derek Hughes00-00-0
Ron Ingram00-00-0
Anthony Ketchum00-00-0
Lee Knight00-00-0
Roy Kurtz00-00-0
Wayne Lee00-00-0
John Malinosky00-00-0
Greg Miller00-00-0
Derek Noble00-00-0
Paul Osbaldiston00-00-0
Jason Riley00-00-0
Bernie Ruoff00-00-0
Dale Sanderson00-00-0
Dave Sparenberg00-00-0
Jed Tommy00-00-0
Jeff Treftlin00-00-0
Kenny Zachary00-00-0
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