1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

The 1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 41st season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 49th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 1st place in the East Division for the first time since 1989, when they last appeared in the Grey Cup, with a 12–5–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup where they lost to the Stampeders.

1998 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
Head coachRon Lancaster
Home fieldIvor Wynne Stadium
Results
Record12–5–1
Division place1st, East
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup
Team MOPDanny McManus
Team MOCMike Morreale
Team MORSeth Dittman

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd Pick Player Position School
11Tim FleiszerDLHarvard
313Devin GrantOLUtah
421Tarek JayoussiWRCalgary
529Jeff BrownCBAcadia
636Benjie HutchisonDLBritish Columbia
643Robert YelenichLBYork

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
A June 18 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17–9 Loss 0–1
B June 24 vs. Toronto Argonauts 22–14 Loss 0–2

Regular season

Season standings

East Division
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats18125150335125
Montreal Alouettes18125147043525
Toronto Argonauts1899045241018
Winnipeg Blue Bombers1831503995886

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
1 July 1 at Calgary Stampeders 21–20 Loss 0–1
2 July 8 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33–13 Win 1–1
3 July 17 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 29–7 Win 2–1
4 July 23 at Montreal Alouettes 23–21 Win 3–1
5 July 30 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 26–8 Win 4–1
6 Aug 7 at Edmonton Eskimos 39–10 Win 5–1
7 Aug 13 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 48–23 Win 6–1
8 Aug 20 at Toronto Argonauts 42–6 Loss 6–2
9 Aug 27 vs. BC Lions 28–8 Win 7–2
10 Sept 7 vs. Toronto Argonauts 26–7 Win 8–2
11 Sept 13 at Montreal Alouettes 30–9 Win 9–2
12 Sept 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes 31–31 Tie 9–2–1
13 Sept 27 at BC Lions 34–31 Loss 9–3–1
14 Oct 4 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers 35–21 Win 10–3–1
15 Oct 11 vs. Calgary Stampeders 35–18 Loss 10–4–1
16 Oct 16 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 34–31 Win 11–4–1
17 Oct 23 at Toronto Argonauts 45–8 Win 12–4–1
18 Nov 1 vs. Montreal Alouettes 22–11 Loss 12–5–1

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Postseason

Round Date Opponent Score Result
Nov 15 East Final vs. Montreal Alouettes 22–20 Win
Nov 22 Grey Cup Calgary Stampeders 26–24 Loss

Grey Cup

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Hamilton Tiger-Cats3132624
Calgary Stampeders467926

Awards and honours

References

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