Hamilton Tiger-Cats all-time records and statistics
The following is a list of Hamilton Tiger-Cats all time records and statistics for players current to the 2023 CFL season . This list includes all seasons since the Hamilton Tiger-Cats ' inception in 1950 and does not include lineage figures from the Hamilton Tigers nor the Hamilton Wildcats . Each category lists the top six players, where known, except for when the sixth place player is tied in which case all players with the same number are listed. Aside from Grey Cup championship games played and won, this list includes only regular season statistics.
For records by head coaches, see List of Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coaches .
Grey Cup championships
Grey Cup games won
4 – Angelo Mosca , Tommy Grant , John Barrow , Chet Miksza , Garney Henley , Bob Krouse
3 – Pete Neumann , Zeno Karcz , Bill Danychuk , Joe Zuger , Gene Ceppetelli , Ellison Kelly , Hal Patterson
Grey Cup games played in
Tenure
Most Games Played
Most Seasons Played
Scoring
Most Points – Career
Most Points – Season
Most Points – Game
26 – Terry Evanshen – versus Ottawa Rough Riders , September 7, 1975
24 – Garney Henley – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders , October 15, 1962
24 – Kalin Hall – versus BC Lions , October 15, 1995
24 – Paul Osbaldiston – versus Ottawa Rough Riders , September 22, 1996
24 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers , October 10, 1999
24 – Justin Medlock – versus BC Lions , October 22, 2011
Most Touchdowns – Career
Most Touchdowns – Season
Most Touchdowns – Game
Most Receiving Touchdowns – Career
Most Receiving Touchdowns – Season
Most Receiving Touchdowns – Game
Most Rushing Touchdowns – Career
Most Rushing Touchdowns – Season
Most Rushing Touchdowns – Game
Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Career
Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Season
Most Punt Return Touchdowns – Game
Passing
Most Passing Yards – Career
Most Passing Yards – Season
Most Passing Yards – Game
572 – Joe Zuger – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
542 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 25, 1996
525 – Danny McManus – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, June 25, 2004
518 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 6, 1996
513 – Danny McManus – versus Ottawa Renegades, July 25, 2002
506 – Kevin Glenn – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 18, 2009
Most Pass Completions – Career
Most Pass Completions – Season
Most Pass Completions – Game
37 – Dieter Brock – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 8, 1984
37 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 25, 1996
37 – Henry Burris – versus Toronto Argonauts, November 1, 2012
36 – Anthony Calvillo – versus Birmingham Barracudas, July 15, 1995
36 – Dane Evans – versus Calgary Stampeders, June 18, 2022
Most Passing Touchdowns – Career
Most Passing Touchdowns – Season
Most Passing Touchdowns – Game
8 – Joe Zuger – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
Combined Yards
Most Combined Yards – Career
14,798 – Earl Winfield (67 RSH, 10,119 REC, 2,834 PR, 1,650 KR, 128 MFGR) – (1987–97)
13,686 – Brandon Banks (407 RSH, 5,678 REC, 3,049 PR, 3,773 KR, 779 MFGR) – (2013–19, 2021)
10,213 – Tommy Grant (559 RSH, 6,461 REC, 1,195 PR, 1,998 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1956–68)
9,818 – Rocky DiPietro (25 RSH, 9,761 REC, 3 PR, 29 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1978–91)
9,586 – Archie Amerson (356 RSH, 6,266 REC, 921 PR, 2,043 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1997–2005)
9,100 – Garney Henley (552 RSH, 4,657 REC, 2,944 PR, 947 KR, 0 MFGR) – (1960–75)
Rushing
Most Rushing Yards – Career
Most Rushing Yards – Season (all 1000 yard rushers included)
Most Rushing Yards – Game
233 – Troy Davis – versus Toronto Argonauts, September 6, 2004
213 – Gerry McDougall – versus Montreal Alouettes, September 28, 1957
212 – Jesse Lumsden – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, August 3, 2007
187 – Éric Lapointe – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, July 8, 1999
Receiving
Most Receiving Yards – Career
Most Receiving Yards – Season
Most Receiving Yards – Game
275 – Larry Thompson – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, August 25, 1995
272 – Arland Bruce – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 31, 2010
257 – Tony Akins – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 10, 1999
228 – Hal Patterson – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, October 15, 1962
225 – Craig Yeast – versus Toronto Argonauts, October 21, 2004
207 – Archie Amerson – versus Ottawa Renegades, July 25, 2002
Most Receptions – Career
Most Receptions – Season
Most Receptions – Game
16 – Arland Bruce – versus Saskatchewan Roughriders, July 31, 2010
15 – Andy Fantuz – versus Calgary Stampeders, October 1, 2016
13 – Brandon Banks – versus Ottawa Redblacks, October 27, 2017
12 – Prechae Rodriguez – versus Montreal Alouettes, October 13, 2008
12 – Jimmy Edwards – versus B.C. Lions, July 29, 1976
12 – Luke Tasker – versus Ottawa Redblacks, October 27, 2017
Interceptions
Most Interceptions – Career
Most Interceptions – Season
Most Interceptions – Game
4 – Less Browne – versus Montreal Concordes, August 21, 1986
4 – Al Brenner – versus Toronto Argonauts, November 5, 1972
4 – Don Sutherin – versus Edmonton Eskimos, September 11, 1961
Quarterback sacks
Most Sacks – Career
Most Sacks – Season
Most Sacks – Game
5 – Tim Cofield – versus Toronto Argonauts, September 6, 1993
4 – Tim Cofield – versus Toronto Argonauts, July 22, 1993
4 – Joe Montford – versus Winnipeg Blue Bombers, October 29, 1999
4 – Eric Norwood – versus Edmonton Eskimos, September 20, 2014
Tackles
Note: Tackles were first recorded in 1987, but there was no differentiation between Defensive and Special Teams tackles. Those categorical differences were added in 1991.
Most Defensive tackles – Career
Most Defensive tackles – Season
Most Defensive tackles – Game
17 – Simoni Lawrence – at Winnipeg Blue Bombers, September 27, 2019
15 – Calvin Tiggle – at B.C. Lions, October 19, 1999
14 – Markeith Knowlton – versus Montreal Alouettes, June 26, 2008
13 – Darrell Patterson – at Ottawa Rough Riders, August 9, 1990
13 – Calvin Tiggle – at Calgary Stampeders, July 20, 1996
Most Special Teams Tackles – Career
Most Special Teams Tackles – Season
Most Special Teams Tackles – Game
7 – Terry Wright – versus Ottawa Rough Riders, September 14, 1991
6 – Paul Bushey – at Edmonton Eskimos, September 27, 2019
Field goals
Most Field Goals – Career
Most Field Goals – Season
Most Field Goals – Game
Highest Field Goal Accuracy – Career (minimum 75 attempts)
Highest Field Goal Accuracy – Season (minimum 40 attempts)
Longest Field Goal
58 – Brett Maher – at Calgary Stampeders, October 1, 2016
58 – Seth Small – versus Toronto Argonauts, August 26, 2022
57 – Bernie Ruoff – at Calgary Stampeders, July 20, 1984
57 – Paul Osbaldiston – at Winnipeg Blue Bombers, November 4, 1990
57 – Paul Osbaldiston – at Calgary Stampeders, October 13, 1997
57 – Justin Medlock – at Montreal Alouettes, September 11, 2011
57 – Sergio Castillo – versus Toronto Argonauts, September 4, 2017
Most Consecutive Field Goals
24 – Luca Congi (August 16, 2012 – October 12, 2012)
References
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide 2021
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Media Guide 2011
CFL website
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