1999 Toronto Argonauts season explained

Team:	Toronto Argonauts
Year:	1999
Record:	9–9
Division Place:	3rd, East
Coach:	Jim Barker^[1]
General Manager:	Eric Tillman
Stadium:	SkyDome^[2]
Playoffs:	Lost Division Semi-Final
Uniform:	Image:CFL TOR Jersey 1996.png -->
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The 1999 Toronto Argonauts finished in third place in the East Division of the 1999 CFL season with a 9–9 record and lost the East Division Semi-Finals.

Offseason

CFL draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School
1	2		OL	Kentucky
2	13		CB	Kent State
3	21		LB	McGill
4	29		OL	Laval
5	36		WR	Saint Mary's

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Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Location	Final score	Attendance	Record
A	June 25	Tiger-Cats	SkyDome	L 31 – 10	18,266	0–1
B	June 30	@ Alouettes	Molson Stadium	W 23 – 17	14,498	1–1

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Regular season

Season standings

East Division! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts

Montreal Alouettes	18	12	6	0	495	395	24
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	11	7	0	603	378	22
Toronto Argonauts	18	9	9	0	386	373	18
	18	6	12	0	362	601	12

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Regular season

Week	Date	Opponent	Location	Final score	Attendance	Record
1	July 10	Alouettes	SkyDome	L 15 – 12	21,028	0–1
2	July 15	@ Blue Bombers	Winnipeg Stadium	L 47 – 27	18,025	0–2
3	July 23	Tiger-Cats	SkyDome	W 24 – 21	25,558	1–2
4	July 30	@ Roughriders	Taylor Field	L 20 – 15	18,256	1–3
5	August 6	Blue Bombers	SkyDome	W 40 – 7	21,308	2–3
6	August 12	@ Lions	BC Place Stadium	W 28 – 26	20,586	3–3
7	August 20	Alouettes	SkyDome	W 23 – 20	20,152	4–3
8	August 27	@ Alouettes	Molson Stadium	L 20 – 5	19,461	4–4
9	September 6	@ Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	L 35 – 28	28,895	4–5
10	September 11	Roughriders	SkyDome	W 28 – 3	17,216	5–5
11	September 18	@ Stampeders	McMahon Stadium	L 29 – 26	32,883	5–6
12	September 26	@ Eskimos	Commonwealth Stadium	W 20 – 16	31,085	6–6
13	October 2	Lions	SkyDome	L 28 – 19	21,084	6–7
14	October 9	Stampeders	SkyDome	W 24 – 13	20,036	7–7
15	October 16 †	@ Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	L 18 – 2	23,832	7–8
16	October 22	Blue Bombers	SkyDome	W 32 – 22	23,632	8–8
17	October 29	@ Blue Bombers	Winnipeg Stadium	L 18 – 13	27,043	8–9
18	November 6	Eskimos	SkyDome	W 20 – 15	28,387	9–9

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• † Canadian Football Hall of Fame Game^[6]

Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Location	Final score	Attendance
East Semi-Final	November 14			L 27–6	21,873

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Awards and records

• Pinball Clemons, 1999 Tom Pate Award^[7]

1999 CFL All-Stars

• DT – Demetrious Maxie
• LB – Mike O'Shea
• CB – Adrion Smith
• P – Noel Prefontaine

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Eastern Division All-Star Selections

• DT – Demetrious Maxie
• LB – Mike O'Shea
• CB – Adrion Smith
• P – Noel Prefontaine

External links

Web site: Argonauts Team Stats Summary . 1999-11-19 . 2009-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20030624151506/http://cfl.ca/StatsPack/torontoteamstats.pdf . 2003-06-24 . . dead .

Notes and References

1. Web site: All-Time Coaching. 2011-05-07. Toronto Argonauts. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422084043/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching. 2011-04-22. dead.
2. Web site: Toronto Argonauts Stadium History. 2011-05-07. Toronto Argonauts. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422083852/http://argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history. 2011-04-22. dead.
3. Web site: All-Time Draft List . 2011-05-07 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20110422090154/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-draft-list . 22 April 2011 . dead .
4. Web site: 1999 Toronto Argonauts. 2010-11-07. Pro Football Archives.
5. Web site: 1999 Regular Season Standings. 2011-05-07. Canadian Football League. https://web.archive.org/web/20111110150055/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1999/reg. 2011-11-10. dead.
6. News: Best foot forward. 1999-10-17. Cornwall Standard Freeholder.
7. Book: Ferguson, Bob. Who's Who in Canadian Sport. 4. 81. Bob Ferguson (journalist). 2005. Fitzhenry and Whiteside Ltd.. Markham, ON and Allston, MA. 1-55041-855-6.
8. Book: 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide . 2010 . 2011-05-07 . 168 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20110430101919/http://argonauts.ca/uploads/assets/TOR/Media_Guide_2010/MediaGuide2010_PART%202.pdf . 30 April 2011 . dead .