Matt Dunigan
Mathew A. Dunigan
Born: December 6, 1960
Lakewood, OH
Position: QB
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 199
College: Louisiana Tech
High School: Lake Highlands (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1983-1996
Coaching record
Matt Dunigan played from 1983 to 1996 during his career with the BC Lions, Birmingham Barracudas, Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Dunigan threw for 43,857 yards in his career, completing 3,057 of 5,476 passes with 303 touchdowns and 211 interceptions. He also ran for 5,031 yards in 850 attempts with 77 rushing touchdowns.
 Edmonton Eskimos |
 BC Lions |
 Toronto Argonauts |
 Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
 Birmingham Barracudas |
 Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 239 | 9.2 | 1 | 3.8 | 2 | 7.7 | 51 | 66.0 |
| 1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 412 | 220 | 53.4 | 3273 | 7.9 | 21 | 5.1 | 19 | 4.6 | 81 | 77.5 |
| 1985 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 405 | 242 | 59.8 | 3410 | 8.4 | 19 | 4.7 | 22 | 5.4 | 89 | 80.0 |
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 485 | 275 | 56.7 | 3648 | 7.5 | 25 | 5.2 | 14 | 2.9 | 68 | 85.8 |
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 326 | 175 | 53.7 | 2823 | 8.7 | 21 | 6.4 | 19 | 5.8 | 89 | 80.1 |
| 1988 | CFL BC Lions | 471 | 268 | 56.9 | 3776 | 8.0 | 26 | 5.5 | 22 | 4.7 | 76 | 81.8 |
| 1989 | CFL BC Lions | 597 | 331 | 55.4 | 4509 | 7.6 | 27 | 4.5 | 20 | 3.4 | 83 | 80.9 |
| 1990 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 262 | 144 | 55.0 | 2028 | 7.7 | 17 | 6.5 | 14 | 5.3 | 53 | 79.5 |
| 1991 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 196 | 121 | 61.7 | 2011 | 10.3 | 16 | 8.2 | 10 | 5.1 | 87 | 102.2 |
| 1992 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 411 | 205 | 49.9 | 2857 | 7.0 | 17 | 4.1 | 15 | 3.6 | 60 | 71.2 |
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 600 | 334 | 55.7 | 4682 | 7.8 | 36 | 6.0 | 18 | 3.0 | 75 | 88.5 |
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 431 | 252 | 58.5 | 3965 | 9.2 | 31 | 7.2 | 16 | 3.7 | 79 | 97.6 |
| 1995 | CFL Birmingham Barracudas | 643 | 362 | 56.3 | 4911 | 7.6 | 34 | 5.3 | 16 | 2.5 | 71 | 88.1 |
| 1996 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 211 | 114 | 54.0 | 1725 | 8.2 | 12 | 5.7 | 4 | 1.9 | 51 | 92.2 |
| Totals | 5476 | 3057 | 55.8 | 43857 | 8.0 | 303 | 5.5 | 211 | 3.9 | 89 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 |
| 1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 89 | 732 | 8.2 | 69 | 9 |
| 1985 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 113 | 737 | 6.5 | 55 | 9 |
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 118 | 594 | 5.0 | 24 | 4 |
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 51 | 287 | 5.6 | 33 | 4 |
| 1988 | CFL BC Lions | 97 | 501 | 5.2 | 31 | 6 |
| 1989 | CFL BC Lions | 70 | 397 | 5.7 | 21 | 10 |
| 1990 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 48 | 218 | 4.5 | 24 | 7 |
| 1991 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 34 | 190 | 5.6 | 14 | 2 |
| 1992 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 42 | 238 | 5.7 | 26 | 3 |
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 84 | 517 | 6.2 | 37 | 11 |
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 42 | 226 | 5.4 | 28 | 4 |
| 1995 | CFL Birmingham Barracudas | 38 | 213 | 5.6 | 29 | 7 |
| 1996 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 20 | 158 | 7.9 | 22 | 1 |
| Totals | 850 | 5031 | 5.9 | 69 | 77 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| 1995 | CFL Birmingham Barracudas | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Totals | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 28 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1988 | CFL BC Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1989 | CFL BC Lions | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1990 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 1991 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1992 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1995 | CFL Birmingham Barracudas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1996 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 18 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1984 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | ||||||||
| 1985 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | |||||||||
| 1986 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1987 | CFL Edmonton Eskimos | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| 1988 | CFL BC Lions | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||||||||
| 1989 | CFL BC Lions | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||||||||
| 1990 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||
| 1991 | CFL Toronto Argonauts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1992 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| 1993 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | ||||||||
| 1994 | CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 1995 | CFL Birmingham Barracudas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | ||||||
| 1996 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 466 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 13 | 13 |
| 1985 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 14 | 14 |
| 1986 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 18 | 17 |
| 1987 | CFL | Edmonton Eskimos | 13 | 12 |
| 1988 | CFL | BC Lions | 17 | 17 |
| 1989 | CFL | BC Lions | 18 | 18 |
| 1990 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 8 | 7 |
| 1991 | CFL | Toronto Argonauts | 8 | 7 |
| 1992 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 12 |
| 1993 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 16 |
| 1994 | CFL | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 11 | 11 |
| 1995 | CFL | Birmingham Barracudas | 18 | 15 |
| 1996 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 6 |
Awards
1989 - CFL Tom Pate Memorial Award
Honors
1985 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1985 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1988 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1988 - CFL CFL West All-Star
1993 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1994 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1995 - CFL CFL All-CFL
1995 - CFL CFL South All-Star
