Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The 1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 28th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 36th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in first place in the East Division with an 8–8 record which marked the first time in league history that a team finished in first place without a winning record. The team appeared in the 73rd Grey Cup game, but lost to the BC Lions .
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Regular season [ edit ] Season standings [ edit ] [2]
Season schedule [ edit ] Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 July 6 vs. BC Lions L 8–42 0–1 2 2 July 11 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 11–16 0–2 3 Bye 4 3 July 26 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 10–35 0–3 5 4 Aug 2 at Montreal Concordes W 39–11 1–3 6 5 Aug 10 at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 29–33 1–4 7 6 Aug 18 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 10–28 1–5 8 7 Aug 24 at BC Lions L 11–21 1–6 9 8 Sept 2 vs. Montreal Concordes W 19–16 2–6 10 9 Sept 8 at Edmonton Eskimos L 17–27 2–7 11 10 Sept 15 at Toronto Argonauts W 41–10 3–7 12 11 Sept 22 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 32–11 4–7 13 12 Sept 29 at Calgary Stampeders W 30–13 5–7 14 13 Oct 5 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 12–17 5–8 15 14 Oct 14 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 51–14 6–8 16 Bye 17 15 Oct 26 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 36–4 7–8 18 16 Nov 2 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 21–17 8–8
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Postseason [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ] [1]
Grey Cup [ edit ] Teams 1 Q 2 Q 3 Q 4 Q Final Hamilton Tiger-Cats 0 14 0 10 24 BC Lions 10 13 6 8 37
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References [ edit ]
Franchise Stadiums Culture and lore Important figures Legends Key personnel Grey Cup championships (8) East Division championships (22) Current league affiliations