1987 Toronto Argonauts season explained
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 |
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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
[4] Schedule
Game | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance |
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Score | Record |
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1 | Bye |
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2 | 1 | June 25 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 30–38 | 0–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,412 |
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3 | 2 | July 4 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | T 33–33 | 0–1–1 | Taylor Field | 23,927 |
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4 | 3 | July 11 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 27–34 | 0–2–1 | Landsdowne Park | 19,699 |
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5 | 4 | July 17 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 30–27 | 1–2–1 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 18,214 |
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6 | 5 | July 22 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 26–16 | 2–2–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 31,524 |
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7 | 6 | Aug 2 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 32–13 | 3–2–1 | McMahon Stadium | 21,125 |
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8 | 7 | Aug 7 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–20 | 4–2–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 30,264 |
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9 | 8 | Aug 13 | at BC Lions | L 23–30 | 4–3–1 | BC Place | 37,843 |
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10 | 9 | Aug 21 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 25–28 | 4–4–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 33,648 |
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11 | Bye |
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12 | 10 | Sept 7 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 25–19 | 5–4–1 | Ivor Wynne Stadium | 24,770 |
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13 | 11 | Sept 12 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 20–42 | 5–5–1 | Commonwealth Stadium | 40,486 |
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14 | 13 | Sept 20 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 39–29 | 6–5–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 26,619 |
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15 | Bye |
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16 | 13 | Oct 4 | vs. BC Lions | W 33–14 | 7–5–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 26,232 |
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17 | 14 | Oct 9 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 30–22 | 8–5–1 | Lansdowne Park | 16,541 |
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18 | 15 | Oct 16 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 20–17 | 9–5–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 21,127 |
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19 | 16 | Oct 23 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 25–3 | 10–5–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 22,329 |
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20 | 17 | Nov 1 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | L 23–24 | 10–6–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 26,288 |
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21 | 18 | Nov 8 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | W 20–18 | 11–6–1 | Exhibition Stadium | 21,042 | |
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[5] Postseason
[5] Grey Cup
See main article: 75th Grey Cup.
Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
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| 3 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 36 |
| 10 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 38 | |
[6] Awards and honours
1987 CFL All-Stars
Notes and References
- Web site: All-Time Coaching. 2011-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422084043/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching. 2011-04-22. dead.
- Web site: Toronto Argonauts Stadium History. 2011-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422083852/http://argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history. 2011-04-22. dead.
- Web site: 1987 CFL Draft Archives. Canadian Football League. January 6, 2024.
- Web site: 1987 Regular Season Standings. 2011-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20091016111902/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1987/reg. 2009-10-16. dead.
- Web site: 1987 Toronto Argonauts. 2010-11-07.
- Web site: 1987 – Edmonton Eskimos 38, Toronto Argonauts 36. 2011-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20110425013114/http://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1987. 25 April 2011. dead.