1987 Toronto Argonauts season

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1987 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coachBob O'Billovich[1]
Home fieldExhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record11–6–1
Division place2nd, East
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup
Uniform

The 1987 Toronto Argonauts finished in second place in the East Division with an 11–6–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup game.

Offseason

The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the

1987 CFL Draft.[3]

Round Pick Player Position School
3 21 Jake Vaughan DB Bishop's
4 31 Scott Lesperance OL Colgate
5 40 Veron Stiliadis DL/LB Wilfrid Laurier
6 49 Ron Klein DB Wilfrid Laurier
7 58 Rob Raycroft OL Toronto
8 67 Dave Kohler LB Wifrid Laurier

Regular season

Standings

East Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 12 6 0 554 409 24
Toronto Argonauts 18 11 6 1 484 427 23
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 7 11 0 470 509 14
Ottawa Rough Riders 18 3 15 0 377 598 6

[4]

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Location Final score Attendance Record
1 Bye
2 June 25 Blue Bombers Exhibition Stadium L 38–30 33,412 0–1–0
3 July 4 @ Roughriders
Taylor Field
 T 33–33 (OT) 23,927 0–1–1
4 July 11 @ Rough Riders
Landsdowne Park
 L 34–27 19,699 0–2–1
5 July 17 @ Tiger-Cats Ivor Wynne Stadium W 30–27 18,214 1–2–1
6 July 22 Stampeders Exhibition Stadium W 26–16 31,524 2–2–1
7 August 2 @ Stampeders McMahon Stadium W 32–13 21,125 3–2–1
8 August 7
Eskimos
 Exhibition Stadium W 23–20 30,264 4–2–1
9 August 13 @ Lions
BC Place Stadium
 L 30–23 37,843 4–3–1
10 August 21 Tiger-Cats Exhibition Stadium L 28–25 33,648 4–4–1
11 Bye
12 September 7 @ Tiger-Cats Ivor Wynne Stadium W 25–19 24,770 5–4–1
13 September 12 @
Eskimos
Commonwealth Stadium
 L 42–20 40,486 5–5–1
14 September 20 Tiger-Cats Exhibition Stadium W 39–29 26,619 6–5–1
15 Bye
16 October 4 Lions Exhibition Stadium W 33–14 26,232 7–5–1
17 October 9 @ Rough Riders
Lansdowne Park
 W 30–22 16,541 8–5–1
18 October 16 Rough Riders Exhibition Stadium W 20–17 21,127 9–5–1
19 October 23 Roughriders Exhibition Stadium W 25–3 22,329 10–5–1
20 November 1 @ Blue Bombers Winnipeg Stadium L 24–23 26,288 10–6–1
21 November 8 Blue Bombers Exhibition Stadium W 20–18 21,042 11–6–1

[5]

Postseason

Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
East Semi-Final Sun, Nov 15 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 29–13 1–0 Exhibition Stadium 21,339
East Final Sun, Nov 22 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 19–3 2–0 Winnipeg Stadium 32,946
Grey Cup Sun, Nov 29 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 36–38 2–1 BC Place 59,478

[5]

Grey Cup

Main article: 75th Grey Cup
Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Toronto Argonauts 3 21 3 9 36
Edmonton Eskimos
 10 7 4 17 38

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Awards and honours

1987 CFL All-Stars

References

  1. ^ "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  2. ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  3. ^ "1987 CFL Draft Archives". Canadian Football League. Retrieved January 6, 2024.
  4. ^ "1987 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2009-10-16. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  5. ^ a b "1987 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
  6. ^ "1987 – Edmonton Eskimos 38, Toronto Argonauts 36". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.


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