2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

The 2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season is the 65th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 73rd overall. The Tiger-Cats qualified for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year following their week 17 win over the Calgary Stampeders.[1] The team will attempt to win their ninth Grey Cup championship in a year that the club is scheduled to host the 110th Grey Cup.

2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
PresidentScott Mitchell
General managerOrlondo Steinauer
Head coachOrlondo Steinauer
Home fieldTim Hortons Field
Results
Record8–9
Division place3rd, East
Playoff finishTBD
Team MOPTim White
Team MODPSimoni Lawrence
Team MOCStavros Katsantonis
Team MOOLBrandon Revenberg
Team MOSTTyreik McAllister
Team MORTaylor Powell
Uniform

The 2023 CFL season is the fourth season under head coach Orlondo Steinauer and the second with Steinauer leading the personnel department as the president of football operations.[2][3]

Offseason

CFL Global Draft

The 2023 CFL Global Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[4][5] The Tiger-Cats had the fourth selection in each round.[6]

Round Pick Player Position Club/School Nationality
14Penei PavihiLBHawaiiAmerican Samoa American Samoa
213Lou HedleyPMiami (FL)Australia Australia

CFL National Draft

The 2023 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[5] The Tiger-Cats had six selections in the eight-round draft after trading away their second-round, third-round, sixth-round, and seventh-round picks but acquired additional fourth-round and eighth-round picks.[7][8][9][10] The team also exchanged first-round selections with the Calgary Stampeders in the trade for Bo Levi Mitchell.[10] The team had the fourth selection in each round of the draft after finishing fourth-last in the 2022 league standings, not including traded picks.[11]

Round Pick Player Position University Team Hometown
16Dayton BlackOLSaskatchewanBrandon, MB
429Patrick Burke Jr.DBWilfrid LaurierToronto, ON
431Reece MartinDLMount AllisonMoncton, NB
540Robert PanabakerDBWestern OntarioLondon, ON
864Josh HyerDLCalgaryVernon, BC
867Caleb MorinWRSaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK

Preseason

Schedule
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A Bye
B 1 Sat, May 27 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts W 27–22 1–0 None Tim Hortons Field 17,500 Recap
C 2 Fri, June 2 7:30 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 22–25 1–1 RDS Molson Stadium 12,698 Recap

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 #  Games played with white uniforms.

Regular season

Season Standings
East Division
Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
y–Toronto Argonauts171520305643749–0W3Details
x–Montreal Alouettes171070204203726–3W4Details
x–Hamilton Tiger-Cats17890163884393–6L1Details
e–Ottawa Redblacks17413083934800–9L3Details

Season schedule
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 1 Fri, June 9 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 31–42 0–1 TSN IG Field 29,057 Recap
2 2 Sun, June 18 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 14–32 0–2 TSN/CBSSN BMO Field 15,967 Recap
3 3 Fri, June 23 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 12–38 0–3 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 23,180 Recap
4 Bye
5 4 Sat, July 8 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks W 21–13 1–3 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 21,331 Recap
6 5 Thu, July 13 9:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks W 37–29 2–3 TSN/CBSSN Commonwealth Stadium 21,173 Recap
7 6 Fri, July 21 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 15–31 2–4 TSN Tim Hortons Field 24,312 Recap
8 7 Fri, July 28 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 16–12 3–4 TSN/RDS TD Place Stadium 19,243 Recap
9 8 Sat, Aug 5 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 14–27 3–5 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 21,467 Recap
10 Bye
11 9 Thu, Aug 17 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks L 10–24 3–6 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 20,912 Recap
12 10 Sat, Aug 26 7:00 p.m. EDT at BC Lions W 30–13 4–6 TSN BC Place 22,053 Recap
13 11 Mon, Sept 4 3:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts L 28–41 4–7 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 25,381 Recap
14 12 Fri, Sept 8 7:30 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks W 27–24 5–7 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN TD Place Stadium 18,004 Recap
15 13 Sat, Sept 16 4:00 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 29–23 6–7 TSN Tim Hortons Field 22,610 Recap
16 14 Sat, Sept 23 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 14–29 6–8 TSN BMO Field 15,549 Recap
17 15 Sat, Sept 30 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 22–15 7–8 TSN Tim Hortons Field 22,809 Recap
18 16 Sat, Oct 7 7:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 38–13 8–8 TSN Mosaic Stadium 27,579 Recap
19 17 Fri, Oct 13 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions L 30–33 8–9 TSN Tim Hortons Field 23,891 Recap
20 Bye
21 18 Sat, Oct 28 4:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium

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 #  Games played with colour uniforms.
 #  Games played with white uniforms.
 #  Games played with alternate uniforms.[15]

Post-season

Schedule
Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
East Semi-Final Sat, Nov 4 3:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium

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Team

Roster
Hamilton Tiger-Cats roster
Quarterbacks

Receivers

Running backs

Fullbacks

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

 1-Game Injured
  • None

6-Game Injured

 Practice roster

Suspended

Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 46 Roster, 13 Injured, 15 Practice roster, 4 Suspended
Roster updated 2023-09-23 • Depth chart • Transactions • More CFL rosters

Coaching staff
Hamilton Tiger-Cats staff
Front Office
  • Caretaker – Bob Young
  • Chief Executive Officer – Scott Mitchell
  • President and Chief Operating Officer – Matt Afinec
  • President of football operations and head coach – Orlondo Steinauer
  • Assistant general manager and director of Canadian scouting – Drew Allemang
  • Assistant general manager and director of player personnel – Spencer Zimmerman
  • Assistant general manager and senior advisor – Ed Hervey
  • Assistant director of player personnel – Spencer Boehm
  • Director of football administration and operations – Tamara Hinic
  • Video Co-ordinator – Matt Allemang
  • Assistant Video Co-ordinator – Nick Roberto

Head Coach

Offensive Coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator – Vacant
  • Quarterbacks – Vacant
  • Offensive Line – Mike Gibson
  • Wide Receivers – Jason Phillips
  • Receivers – Jarryd Baines
  • Running Backs – Rob Payne
  • Senior Assistant Coach – Scott Milanovich
  

Defensive Coaches

  • Defensive Coordinator & Defensive Backs – Mark Washington
  • Defensive Line – Randy Melvin
  • Linebackers – Robin Ross
  • Assistant Defensive Backs – Jeff Reinebold
  • Defensive Quality Control Coach – Matt Tolliver

Special Teams Coaches

  • Special Teams Coordinator – Jeff Reinebold
  • Special Teams Assistant – Charlie Taggart

Strength and Conditioning

→ Coaching Staff
→ More CFL staffs

References
  1. "Ticats punch ticket to post-season with win over Stamps". Canadian Football League. September 30, 2023.
  2. "Ticats officially name Orlondo Steinauer head coach". Canadian Football League. December 3, 2018.
  3. "Ticats expand Steinauer's role, announce operations staff". Canadian Football League. December 24, 2021.
  4. "Expanded CFL Combine presented by New Era heading to Edmonton in '23". Canadian Football League. November 10, 2022.
  5. "Revamped CFL Combine season, CFL Draft highlight '23 off-season". Canadian Football League. January 19, 2023.
  6. "2023 Global draft tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
  7. "Ticats acquire OL David Beard in trade w/ Elks". Canadian Football League. September 2, 2022.
  8. "Ticats acquire OL Colin Kelly from Elks". Canadian Football League. June 26, 2022.
  9. "Elks acquire P Jon Ryan in trade with Tiger-Cats". Canadian Football League. July 26, 2022.
  10. "Hammer Time: Ticats come to terms with Bo Levi Mitchell". Calgary Stampeders. January 24, 2023.
  11. "2022 CFL standings". Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  12. "2023 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Schedule". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  13. "Horaire de diffusion – LCF" (in French). RDS. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  14. "2023 U.S. and International broadcast schedule" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  15. "'Made in the Hammer' is back for 2023". Hamilton Tiger-Cats. June 7, 2023.
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