1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Roster
Team Record: 8-7-1 17
Finishing 2nd in the CFL's East Division
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Bud Riley (8-7-1)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats Results
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League ended the 1982 season with a record of 8 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties for 17 points, finishing second in the CFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Tiger-Cats racked up 396 points, and the defense allowed 401. Tom Clements directed the offense, slinging for 4,706 yards. Rocky DiPietro grabbed 85 receptions, while Keith Baker contributed 1,282 receiving yards.
Mark Bragagnolo carried the ball for a team-high 384 yards for Hamilton, while Rufus Crawford also contributed to the rushing attack.
Mike McIntyre intercepted 5 opponent throws. Grover Covington topped the defensive unit with 12.5 quarterback sacks.
Bud Riley coached the team. The 1982 Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost in the Division Semifinal.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Allemang | DE | March 12, 1953 | 6'3" | 260 | Acadia | Ancaster, ON | 16 | |
| Jeff Arp | LB | July 19, 1959 | 6'2" | 225 | Western Ontario | Oakville, ON | 16 | |
| Keith Baker | WR | June 4, 1957 | 5'10" | 187 | Texas A&M | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 0 |
| Gerald Bess | DB | May 24, 1958 | 6'0" | 188 | Tuskegee | Pensacola, FL USA | 12 | |
| Jeff Blanchard | LB | June 15, 1959 | 6'2" | 230 | Rutgers | 11 | ||
| Mark Bragagnolo | RB | October 20, 1955 | 6'1" | 215 | Toronto | Timmins, ON | 16 | |
| M.L. Carter | DB | December 9, 1955 | 5'9" | 173 | Cal State-Fullerton | Beaufort, SC USA | 1 | |
| Carm Carteri | LB | July 17, 1956 | 6'2" | 215 | Montana | Regina, SK | 16 | |
| Tom Clements | QB | June 18, 1953 | 6'0" | 183 | Notre Dame | McKees Rocks, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
| Mark Coflin | G | May 8, 1956 | 6'0" | 240 | Alberta | Edmonton, AB | 11 | |
| Grover Covington | DE | March 25, 1956 | 6'2" | 235 | Johnson C. Smith | Monroe, NC | 16 | |
| Rufus Crawford | RB | May 21, 1955 | 5'10" | 180 | Virginia St. | Gastonia, NC USA | 8 | |
| Rocky DiPietro | TE | January 30, 1956 | 6'3" | 210 | Ottawa | Sault Ste. Marie, ON | 16 | |
| Howard Fields | DB | March 15, 1958 | 5'10" | 190 | Baylor | Chickasa, OK | 16 | |
| Ross Francis | G | May 7, 1957 | 6'3" | 255 | Queen's | Oshawa, ON | 16 | |
| Ed Fulton | G | January 27, 1955 | 6'3" | 250 | Maryland | Abington, PA USA | 16 | |
| Pete Gales | QB | November 6, 1959 | 6'3" | 170 | Iowa | Paterson, NJ | 4 | 0 |
| Ed Gataveckas | LB | December 29, 1957 | 6'0" | 215 | Acadia | Toronto, ON | 16 | |
| Dave Graffi | RB | June 16, 1959 | 6'0" | 220 | Wilfrid Laurier | St. Catharines, ON | 16 | |
| Obie Graves | RB | April 21, 1957 | 5'9" | 170 | California State - Fullerton | Collins, MS | 3 | |
| Hazen Henderson | DB | October 30, 1957 | 5'11" | 180 | Utah State | 16 | ||
| Ron Johnson | WR | September 21, 1958 | 6'3" | 190 | Long Beach St. | Monterey, CA USA | 11 | |
| Steve Kearns | TE | October 20, 1959 | 6'2" | 210 | Liberty Baptist | Brazil, | 9 | |
| Joe Kuklo | DB | June 22, 1959 | 6'2" | 175 | Simon Fraser | 7 | ||
| Dave Marler | QB | December 20, 1955 | 6'1" | 195 | Mississippi State | 12 | 0 | |
| Claude Mathews | DL | April 15, 1958 | 6'2" | 254 | Auburn | Phenix City, AL | 5 | |
| Mike McIntyre | DB | February 2, 1958 | 6'0" | 185 | New Brunswick | Montreal, QC | 12 | |
| Alan Moffat | DT | May 7, 1952 | 6'4" | 265 | Ottawa | 7 | ||
| Jim Muller | DE | February 11, 1957 | 6'3" | 240 | Queen's | 14 | ||
| Steven Parker | TE | September 21, 1958 | 6'4" | 250 | Illinois | Evanston, IL | 2 | |
| Leroy Paul | DB | May 4, 1957 | 5'10" | 186 | Texas Southern | 16 | ||
| John Priestner | LB | August 4, 1958 | 6'2" | 227 | Western Ontario | Burlington, ON | 11 | |
| Dave Purves | RB | April 16, 1961 | 6'2" | 215 | Simon Fraser | 14 | ||
| Jim Ramey | DE | March 9, 1957 | 6'4" | 261 | Kentucky | Louisville, KY USA | 8 | |
| Doug Redl | C | September 3, 1956 | 6'4" | 242 | Saskatchewan | 4 | ||
| Bernie Ruoff | K | October 12, 1951 | 6'0" | 200 | Syracuse | West Germany, | 16 | 0 |
| Dave Sauve | DE | June 10, 1959 | 6'4" | 270 | Harvard | Sudbury, ON | 16 | |
| David Shaw | DB | November 4, 1953 | 6'0" | 180 | Prairie View A&M | Mountain Home, ID | 15 | |
| Wilfred Simon | DL | 6'3" | 245 | Tulane | 1 | |||
| Kerry Smith | WR | January 6, 1954 | 5'10" | 168 | Scanborough | 14 | ||
| Steve Stapler | WR | June 28, 1958 | 5'11" | 165 | San Diego State | Los Angeles, CA | 14 | |
| Kyle Stevens | RB | July 13, 1958 | 5'8" | 180 | Washington | Loma Linda, CA | 5 | |
| Mike Walker | DL | April 7, 1959 | 6'3" | 253 | Washington State | Indianapolis, IN | 12 | |
| Henry Waszczuk | C | August 26, 1950 | 6'0" | 230 | Kent State | 16 | ||
| Harold Woods | DB | December 24, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | West Virginia | Richmond, WV | 2 | |
| Elwyn Worobec | OL | 6'3" | 250 | Alberta | 9 | |||
| Felix Wright | DB | June 22, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | Drake | Carthage, MO USA | 2 | |
| Ben Zambiasi | LB | August 19, 1956 | 6'0" | 206 | Georgia | Valdosta, GA | 16 |
