1953_Hamilton_Tiger-Cats_season

1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The 1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in second place in the East Division with an 8–6 record and won the Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. This was their first Grey Cup as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the eighth won by teams based in Hamilton.

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Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
A	Aug 14	Calgary Stampeders	L 18–19	0–1	12,500
A	Aug 17	Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 21–12	1–1	10,000

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
1	Aug 29	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 14–10	1–0	12,000
2	Sept 7	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 14–12	2–0	17,000
3	Sept 11	at Montreal Alouettes	L 0–17	2–1	13,215
4	Sept 16	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 20–21	2–2
4	Sept 19	at Toronto Argonauts	W 12–9	3–2	20,382
5	Sept 26	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 20–15	4–2	16,000
6	Oct 3	at Ottawa Rough Riders	L 6–31	4–3	15,500
7	Oct 10	at Toronto Argonauts	W 26–0	5–3
8	Oct 12	Toronto Argonauts	L 12–30	5–4	19,069
9	Oct 17	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 33–24	6–4	13,500
10	Oct 24	at Toronto Argonauts	L 5–17	6–5	19,437
11	Oct 31	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 31–18	7–5	17,000
12	Nov 8	at Montreal Alouettes	L 18–31	7–6	12,085
13	Nov 14	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 18–8	8–6	18,000

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
IRFU Final #1	Nov 18	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 37–12	16,000
IRFU Final #2	Nov 22	at Montreal Alouettes	W 22–11	18,070
Grey Cup	Nov 28	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 12–6	27,313

Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	0	0	6	0	6
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	6	0	6	0	12

1953 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season