Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 40th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 48th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in fourth place in the East Division with a 2–16 record and failed to make the playoffs.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Ottawa Rough Riders Dispersal Draft
Round
Pick
Player
Pos
1
4
Kenny Wilhite
CB
2
12
Orlondo Steinauer
S
3
20
Frank West
DB
4
27
Jermaine Younger
LB
5
31
Jayson Dzikowicz
DB
Preseason
Regular season
Season standings
Schedule
Week
Game
Date
Opponent
Results
Venue
Attendance
Score
Record
1
1
June 27
at Montreal Alouettes
L 17–27
0–1
2
2
July 6
vs. Toronto Argonauts
L 15–20
0–2
3
3
July 11
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
L 18–33
0–3
4
4
July 17
at Toronto Argonauts
L 20–27
0–4
5
5
July 25
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
W 36–21
1–4
6
6
Aug 2
vs. BC Lions
L 24–42
1–5
7
7
Aug 8
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
L 20–30
1–6
8
8
Aug 16
at Montreal Alouettes
L 26–36
1–7
9
9
Aug 21
at Edmonton Eskimos
L 24–28
1–8
10
10
Sept 1
vs. Toronto Argonauts
L 3–46
1–9
11
11
Sept 6
vs. Montreal Alouettes
L 18–38
1–10
12
12
Sept 14
at Toronto Argonauts
L 9–34
1–11
13
13
Sept 21
vs. Calgary Stampeders
L 21–25
1–12
14
14
Sept 26
at BC Lions
L 33–34
1–13
15
15
Oct 5
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
W 27–25
2–13
16
16
Oct 13
at Calgary Stampeders
L 13–31
2–14
17
17
Oct 19
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
L 19–22
2–15
18
18
Oct 25
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
L 19–30
2–16
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Awards and honours
1997 CFL All-Stars
References
Franchise Stadiums Culture and lore Important figures Legends Key personnel Grey Cup championships (8) East Division championships (22) Current league affiliations
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