| 2001 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ron Lancaster | 
| Home field | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 
| Results | |
| Record | 11–7 | 
| Division place | 2nd, East | 
| Playoff finish | Lost East Final | 
| Team MOP | Danny McManus | 
| Team MOC | Andrew Grigg | 
| Team MOR | Paul Lambert | 
| Uniform | |
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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 second place in the East Division with an 11–7 record but lost to the powerhouse Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the East Final.
Offseason
CFL Draft
| Rd | Pick | Player | Position | School | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 12 | Karim Grant | LB | Acadia | 
| 3 | 20 | Randy Bowles | TE | Simon Fraser | 
| 4 | 28 | Ryan Donnelly | OL | McMaster | 
| 5 | 36 | Mike Waszczuk | LB | Slippery Rock | 
| 6 | 44 | Will Grant | QB | Acadia | 
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | June 22 | at Toronto Argonauts | 29–16 | Win | 1–0 | 
| B | June 27 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 38–10 | Win | 2–0 | 
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PF | PA | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 509 | 383 | 28 | 
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 420 | 22 | 
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 454 | 419 | 18 | 
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 432 | 455 | 15 | 
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 | 
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
 
References
- ↑ "2001 Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
 - 1 2 3 "2001 CFL Schedule". Canadian Football League. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
 - ↑ "CFL.ca". Archived from the original on 2009-06-29. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
 - ↑ "2021 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide" (PDF). Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
 
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