2010 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

2010 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
General manager	Bob O'Billovich
Head coach	Marcel Bellefeuille
Home field	Ivor Wynne Stadium
Results
Record	9–9
Division place	2nd, East
Playoff finish	Lost East Semi-Final
Team MOP	Kevin Glenn
Team MOC	Dave Stala
Team MOR	Marcus Thigpen
Uniform

The 2010 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 53rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 61st overall. The Tiger-Cats succeeded in making a second straight playoff appearance, as well as hosting a second straight playoff game, but lost the East Semi-Final to the Toronto Argonauts.

Offseason

CFL draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team
3	19	Samuel Fournier	RB	Laval
3	22	Eddie Steele	DT	Manitoba
4	27	Chris Rwabukamba	DB	Duke
5	36	Justin Palardy	K/P	Saint Mary's

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
A	Sun, June 13	at Toronto Argonauts	13–10	Loss	12,514	0–1
B	Sun, June 20	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	38–20	Win	19,645	1–1

Regular season

Season standings

East Division
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Montreal Alouettes	18	12	6	0	521	475	24	Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	9	9	0	481	450	18	Details
Toronto Argonauts	18	9	9	0	373	442	18	Details
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	4	14	0	464	485	8	Details

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Fri, July 2	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	49–29	Loss	26,302	0–1
2	Sat, July 10	Calgary Stampeders	23–22	Loss	25,248	0–2
3	Fri, July 16	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	28–7	Win	21,408	1–2
4	Thurs, July 22	at Montreal Alouettes	37–14	Loss	25,012	1–3
5	Sat, July 31	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	37–24	Loss	30,048	1–4
6	Sat, Aug 7	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	29–22	Win	23,653	2–4
7	Fri, Aug 13	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	39–28	Win	27,892	3–4
8	Fri, Aug 20	at Toronto Argonauts	16–12	Win	24,493	4–4
9	Bye					4–4
10	Mon, Sept 6	Toronto Argonauts	28–13	Win	30,319	5–4
11	Sat, Sept 11	Montreal Alouettes	27–6	Loss	23,452	5–5
12	Sat, Sept 18	at BC Lions	35–31	Win	21,481	6–5
13	Sat, Sept 25	Saskatchewan Roughriders	32–25	Loss	23,108	6–6
14	Sun, Oct 3	at Edmonton Eskimos	37–35	Loss	34,479	6–7
15	Fri, Oct 8	Edmonton Eskimos	36–11	Win	20,791	7–7
16	Fri, Oct 15	at Toronto Argonauts	30–3	Win	25,181	8–7
17	Fri, Oct 22	Montreal Alouettes	40–3	Win	23,118	9–7
18	Fri, Oct 29	at Calgary Stampeders	55–24	Loss	27,644	9–8
19	Sat, Nov 6	BC Lions	23–21	Loss	23,913	9–9

Roster

2010 Hamilton Tiger-Cats roster
Quarterbacks  5 Kevin Glenn 12 Quinton Porter 17 Adam Tafralis Running backs  0 Darcy J Brown FB 14 DeAndra' Cobb 38 Samuel Fournier FB 8 Marcus Thigpen Wide receivers 85 Matt Carter 86 Maurice Mann  6 Marquay McDaniel 84 Adam Nicolson Slotbacks 87 Chris Bauman  1 Arland Bruce III 88 Dave Stala		Offensive linemen 67 Peter Dyakowski G 66 Alexandre Gauthier T 62 Marwan Hage C 52 George Hudson C 56 Belton Johnson OL 57 Brian Ramsay G 65 Simeon Rottier T Defensive linemen 90 Demonte' Bolden DT 95 Justin Hickman DE 93 Matt Kirk DT 94 Khari Long DE 71 Garrett McIntyre DE 99 Jermaine Reid DT 40 Marlon Williams DE		Linebackers 39 Agustin Barrenechea ILB 48 Yannick Carter OLB 35 Otis Floyd OLB 37 Shannon James LB 28 Jamall Johnson OLB 25 Markeith Knowlton OLB 44 Ray Mariuz OLB Defensive backs 20 Dylan Barker S  3 Marc Beswick DB 31 Jykine Bradley CB 27 Jerome Dennis DB 23 William Heyward DB 41 Johnathan Hood DB  2 Jason Shivers DB  9 Geoff Tisdale DB 26 Raymond Wladichuk DB Special teams 51 Jordan Matechuk LS/OLB  4 Sandro DeAngelis K 11 Eric Wilbur P		Injured List 16 Jason Boltus QB (1 Game) 53 Mark Dewit OL (1 Game) 58 James Hargrave LB (9 Game) 34 Ryan Hinds DB (9 Game) 60 Jason Jimenez T (9 Game) 81 Steve Schmidt FB (9 Game) Practice Roster 83 Reggie Fish WR 97 Jason Holman DT 15 Glenn MacKay WR 68 Matt Morencie G 92 Albert Smith DL 98 Eddie Steele DT 32 Lenny Wicks DB Italics indicate Import player Roster updated 2010-08-09 Depth Chart • Transactions 47 Active, 8 Inactive, 6 PR → More rosters

Awards and records

CFL Eastern All-Stars

• WR – Arland Bruce III, CFL Eastern All-Star
• WR – Dave Stala, CFL Eastern All-Star
• OC – Marwan Hage, CFL Eastern All-Star
• LB – Markeith Knowlton, CFL Eastern All-Star

Playoffs

Schedule

Week	Date	Time	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
20	Nov 14	1:00 PM EST	Toronto Argonauts	16–13	Loss	27,828

Bracket

November 14: Division Semi-Finals

November 21: Division Finals

November 28: 98th Grey Cup Commonwealth Stadium – Edmonton

E3

Toronto Argonauts

17

E3

Toronto Argonauts

16

E1

Montreal Alouettes

48

E2

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

13

E1

Montreal Alouettes

21

W2

Saskatchewan Roughriders

18

W2

Saskatchewan Roughriders

20

W3

BC Lions

38

W1

Calgary Stampeders

16

W2

Saskatchewan Roughriders

41*

*-Team won in Overtime.

East Semi-Final

Toronto at Hamilton

1 2 3 4 Total • Argonauts 3 0 10 3 16 Tiger-Cats 0 6 0 7 13 Date: November 14 Location: Ivor Wynne Stadium Hamilton, ON Game start: 1:00 PM EST Game attendance: 27,828 TV announcers (TSN): Rod Black (Play by Play), Duane Forde (Colour)