The 2001 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 44th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 52nd overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 2nd place in the East division with an 11–7–0 record but lost to the powerhouse Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the East Final.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Preseason
Regular season
Season standings
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Schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
1 |
July 6 |
at Saskatchewan Roughriders |
30–28 |
Loss |
0–1 |
2 |
July 12 |
vs. BC Lions |
26–5 |
Win |
1–1 |
3 |
July 20 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
24–18 |
Win |
2–1 |
4 |
July 26 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
24–19 |
Win |
3–1 |
5 |
Aug 2 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
24–14 |
Loss |
3–2 |
6 |
Aug 10 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
27–17 |
Loss |
3–3 |
7 |
Aug 16 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
20–17 |
Loss |
3–4 |
8 |
Aug 24 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
20–12 |
Win |
4–4 |
9 |
Sept 3 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
26–13 |
Win |
5–4 |
10 |
Sept 8 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
63–31 |
Loss |
5–5 |
11 |
Sept 15 |
at BC Lions |
Postponed |
12 |
Sept 22 |
vs. Calgary Stampeders |
29–26 |
Win |
6–5 |
13 |
Sept 30 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
21–20 |
Win |
7–5 |
14 |
Oct 8 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
35–33 |
Win |
8–5 |
15 |
Oct 14 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
24–17 |
Loss |
8–6 |
16 |
Oct 21 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
30–24 |
Win |
9–6 |
17 |
Oct 28 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
38–18 |
Win |
10–6 |
18 |
Nov 3 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
31–20 |
Win |
11–6 |
18 |
Nov 6 |
at BC Lions |
24–12 |
Loss |
11–7 |
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Postseason
Round |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
East Semi-Final |
Nov 11 |
Montreal Alouettes |
24–12 |
Win |
East Final |
Nov 18 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
28–13 |
Loss |
Awards and honours
2001 CFL All-Stars
- Rob Hitchcock - Safety
- Joe Montford - Defensive End
- Paul Osbaldiston - Kicker
- Chris Shelling - Linebacker[4]
References
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Franchise |
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Stadiums |
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Culture and lore |
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Important figures |
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Legends |
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Key personnel |
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Grey Cup
championships (8) |
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East Division
championships (22) |
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Current league affiliations |
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