2005 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
{{short description|Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats}}
{{Infobox NFL season
| logo =
| team = Hamilton Tiger-Cats
| year = 2005
| record = 5–13
| division_place = 4th, East
| general manager = Ron Lancaster (0–6)
Rob Katz (5–7)
| coach = Greg Marshall
| stadium = Ivor Wynne Stadium
| playoffs = Did not qualify
| MOP = D.J. Flick
| MOC = Agustin Barrenechea
| MOR = Jesse Lumsden
| uniform = Image:CFL HAM Jersey 2005.png
| shortnavlink = Tiger-Cats seasons
}}
The 2005 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 48th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 56th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in fourth place in the East Division with a 5–13 record and missed the playoffs.
Offseason
= CFL Draft=
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! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="8%"| Rd ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="8%"| Pick ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="20%"| Player ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="15%"| Position ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="20%"| School | ||||
align=center| 1 | 6 | Jesse Lumsden | RB | McMaster |
align=center| 2 | 15 | Fabio Filice | OL | McMaster |
align=center| 3 | 23 | Francois Brochu | ST | Boston College |
align=center| 4 | 32 | Jeremy Steeves | S | St. Francis Xavier |
align=center| 5 | 41 | Iain Fleming | SB | Queen's |
align=center| 6 | 50 | Andrew Paopao | DL | San Jose State |
Preseason
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| A | June 2 | at Toronto Argonauts (TA) | 16–16 | Tie | 11,148 | 0–0–1 |
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| B | June 9 | Toronto Argonauts | 34–31 | Loss | 24,582 | 0–1–1 |
Regular season
= Season standings=
{{2005 CFL East Division Standings}}
=Season schedule=
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! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="6%"| Week ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="8%"| Date ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="20%"| Opponent ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Score ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Result ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Attendance ! style="background:black;color:#e1b81e;" width="10%"| Record |
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| 1 | June 22 | at Montreal Alouettes | 31–21 | Loss | 20,202 | 0–1 |
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| 2 | July 2 | 23–21 | Loss | 29,032 | 0–2 |
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| 3 | colSpan=6 align="center" | Bye |
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| 4 | July 17 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 32–13 | Loss | 23,421 | 0–3 |
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| 5 | July 23 | BC Lions | 28–22 | Loss | 27,692 | 0–4 |
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| 6 | July 30 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 36–30 | Loss | 38,018 | 0–5 |
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| 7 | August 6 | 28–12 | Loss | 28,822 | 0–6 |
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| 8 | August 13 | 44–14 | Loss | 24,326 | 0–7 |
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| 9 | August 19 | at BC Lions | 39–15 | Loss | 33,119 | 0–8 |
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| 10 | August 26 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 41–39 | Win | 27,433 | 1–8 |
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| 11 | Sept 5 | 33–30 | Win | 29,600 | 2–8 |
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| 12 | Sept 10 | at Toronto Argonauts | 48–0 | Loss | 32,274 | 2–9 |
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| 13 | Sept 17 | 39–17 | Loss | 27,821 | 2–10 |
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| 14 | colSpan=6 align="center" | Bye |
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| 15 | Sept 30 | Edmonton Eskimos | 40–14 | Win | 27,582 | 3–10 |
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| 16 | Oct 7 | at Ottawa Renegades | 43–21 | Loss | 19,069 | 3–11 |
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| 17 | Oct 14 | at Calgary Stampeders | 34–17 | Loss | 29,490 | 3–12 |
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| 18 | Oct 21 | Ottawa Renegades | 40–32 | Win | 26,912 | 4–12 |
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| 19 | Oct 27 | at Toronto Argonauts | 34–11 | Loss | 40,085 | 4–13 |
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| 20 | Nov 4 | Montreal Alouettes | 15–9 | Win | 27,114 | 5–13 |
Awards and records
=2005 CFL All-Stars=
- Adriano Belli - DT
=Eastern Division All-Star Selections=
- Adriano Belli - DT
References
{{reflist}}
{{2005 CFL season by team}}
{{Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons}}
{{Hamilton Tiger-Cats}}
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Category:Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons
Category:2005 in sports in Ontario
Category:2000s in Hamilton, Ontario
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