1974 Toronto Argonauts season
| 1974 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | John Rauch and Joe Moss[1] |
| Home field | Exhibition Stadium[2] |
| Results | |
| Record | 6–9–1 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
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The 1974 Toronto Argonauts finished in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 6–9–1 record and failed to make the playoffs.
Offseason
CFL draft
The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the
1974 CFL Draft.[3]
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T | T | Larry Uteck | Defensive back | Wilfrid Laurier |
| T | T | Morris Zubkewych | Defensive tackle | Simon Fraser |
| 1 | 1 | Randy Halsall | Tackle |
Wake Forest |
| 1 | 5 | Larry Simpson | Tight end | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 2 | 10 | Rick Konopka | Linebacker | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 3 | 23 | Bill Baker | Defensive back | UBC |
| 4 | 32 | Wayne Sudsbury | Linebacker | Mount Allison |
| 5 | 41 | Heinz Brademan | Defensive tackle | Alberta |
| 6 | 46 | Jay Chapman | Defensive end | Western Ontario |
| 6 | 50 | John Dionisi | Wide receiver | Acadia |
| 7 | 59 | Bob Spree | Quarterback | Waterloo |
| 8 | 68 | John Wintermeyer | Tailback | Queen's |
| 9 | 76 | Tom Graham | Center | Guelph |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Alouettes | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 339 | 271 | 20 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 261 | 271 | 14 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 279 | 313 | 14 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 281 | 314 | 13 |
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Location | Final score | Attendance | Record |
| 1 | July 25 | Rough Riders | Exhibition Stadium | W 19–3 | 32,485 | 1–0–0 |
| 2 | July 30 | @ Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | L 29–22 | 28,391 | 1–1–0 |
| 3 | August 7 | Alouettes | Exhibition Stadium | L 42–25 | 33,157 | 1–2–0 |
| 4 | August 14 | Tiger-Cats | Exhibition Stadium | W 17–6 | 33,157 | 2–2–0 |
| 5 | August 21 | @ Blue Bombers | Winnipeg Stadium | L 18–13 | 21,139 | 2–3–0 |
| 5 | August 25 | @ Roughriders | Taylor Field |
W 17–13 | 18,688 | 3–3–0 |
| 6 | Bye | |||||
| 7 | September 3 | Alouettes | Exhibition Stadium | L 12–11 | 34,697 | 3–4–0 |
| 7 | September 8 | @ Alouettes | Autostade | L 38–6 | 24,525 | 3–5–0 |
| 8 | September 12 | Lions | Exhibition Stadium | L 26–24 | 32,782 | 3–6–0 |
| 9 | September 19 | Rough Riders | Exhibition Stadium | L 29–12 | 32,081 | 3–7–0 |
| 10 | September 29 | @ Rough Riders | Landsdowne Park |
W 19–7 | 18,902 | 4–7–0 |
| 11 | October 5 | Eskimos |
Exhibition Stadium | W 22–20 | 32,614 | 5–7–0 |
| 12 | October 13 | @ Alouettes | Autostade | T 13–13 | 17,136 | 5–7–1 |
| 13 | October 20 | @ Stampeders | McMahon Stadium | L 21–18 | 18,555 | 5–8–1 |
| 14 | October 27 | Tiger-Cats | Exhibition Stadium | W 19–11 | 35,007 | 6–8–1 |
| 15 | November 3 | @ Tiger-Cats | Ivor Wynne Stadium | L 26–24 | 32,790 | 6–9–1 |
Awards and honors
- Sam Cvijanovich (LB), CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award
- Jim Stillwagon, Defense, CFL All-Stars
References
- ^ "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "1974 CFL Draft Archives". Canadian Football League. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "1974 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ "1974 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
- ^ 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
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