2003 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
The 2003 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 46th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 54th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 4th place in the East Division with a 1–17 record, which set the record for most regular season losses in professional Canadian football history. With a .059 record, the Tiger-Cats set a CFL record for worst winning percentage and are only second to the 1949 Hamilton Wildcats in Canadian football history who went winless in 1949. They also tied the 1954 and 1961 BC Lions and 1959 Saskatchewan Roughriders for fewest wins in CFL history.
| 2003 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ron Lancaster |
| General manager | Ron Lancaster (0–10) Alan Ford Interim (1–7) |
| Home field | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 1–17 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Team MOP | Tim Cheatwood |
| Team MOC | Julian Radlein |
| Team MOR | Julian Radlein |
| Uniform | |
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Offseason
CFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Julian Radlein | RB | British Columbia |
| 3 | 21 | Kevin Scott | LB | California PA |
| 4 | 30 | Agustin Barrenechea | LB | Calgary |
| 5 | 38 | David Kasouf | WR | Holy Cross |
| 6 | 47 | Erico-Olivier Hakim | FB | Saint Mary's |
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | June 5 | at Toronto Argonauts | 26–18 | Loss | 8,201 | 0–1 |
| C | June 10 | Toronto Argonauts | 23–5 | Loss | 20,481 | 0–2 |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 562 | 409 | 26 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 473 | 433 | 18 |
| Ottawa Renegades | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 467 | 581 | 14 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 293 | 583 | 2 |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | June 20 | vs. Ottawa Renegades | 27–17 | Loss | 15,318 | 0–1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | June 30 | at Toronto Argonauts | 49–8 | Loss | 14,842 | 0–2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | July 5 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 37–20 | Loss | 12,492 | 0–3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | July 11 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 17–11 | Loss | 15,193 | 0–4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | July 16 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 52–15 | Loss | 33,785 | 0–5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | July 20 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 42–9 | Loss | 23,510 | 0–6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Aug 2 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 37–20 | Loss | 13,809 | 0–7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Aug 8 | at Montreal Alouettes | 30–17 | Loss | 20,202 | 0–8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Aug 16 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 28–10 | Loss | 14,169 | 0–9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Aug 22 | at BC Lions | 47–25 | Loss | 23,010 | 0–10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Sept 1 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 19–11 | Loss | 21,323 | 0–11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Sept 6 | at Ottawa Renegades | 45–28 | Loss | 26,588 | 0–12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Sept 12 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 27–24 (OT) | Win | 14,313 | 1–12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Sept 16 | at Toronto Argonauts | 24–14 | Loss | 15,472 | 1–13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Sept 27 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 30–17 | Loss | 14,048 | 1–14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Oct 3 | at Calgary Stampeders | 32–12 | Loss | 32,052 | 1–15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Oct 10 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 14–9 | Loss | 25,526 | 1–16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Oct 18 | vs. BC Lions | 29–23 | Loss | 13,106 | 1–17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Awards and records
2003 CFL All Stars
Eastern Division All-Star selections
References
- "CFL.ca – Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2009-09-11. Retrieved 2009-09-09.
- "Hamilton Tiger-Cats Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-08-29.
- http://www.profootballarchives.com/2003cflham.html
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