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1977 Hamilton Tiger Cats season

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Head coach
  
Bob Shaw

Record
  
5–11

Playoff finish
  
Did not qualify

Home field
  
Ivor Wynne Stadium

Division place
  
4th, East

Team MOP
  
Jimmy Edwards

The 1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 20th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 28th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 4th place in the East division with a 5–11 record and missed the playoffs. Frank M.Gibson would be in his final season as the Secretary-Treasurer of the Tiger-Cats. A trophy, bearing his name, was instituted by the CFL in 1977 recognizing the Outstanding Rookie in the Eastern Division. Coming off a season as Toronto’s outstanding defensive player, he was also an Eastern Football Conference All-Star in 1977.

Awards and honours

  • CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Jimmy Edwards (RB)
  • Tommy Joe Coffey was Elected into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a Player on, June 25, 1977.

    • References

    1977 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season Wikipedia
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