1975 Toronto Argonauts season

The 1975 Toronto Argonauts finished in fourth place in the Eastern Conference with a 5–10–1 record and failed to make the playoffs.

1975 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coachRuss Jackson[1]
Home fieldExhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record5–10–1
Division place4th, East
Playoff finishdid not qualify
Uniform

Offseason edit

CFL draft edit

The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the 1975 CFL Draft.[3]

Round Pick Player Position School
T T Paul Gibson Defensive tackle Guelph
T T Neil Mairs Tailback Otterbein
1 2 Al Charuk Wide receiver Acadia
4 29 Doug Brandt Defensive back Winona State
5 37 Don Cornwell Linebacker Guelph
6 45 Ed Dietrich Defensive End Wilfrid Laurier

Regular season edit

Standings edit

Eastern Football Conference
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Ottawa Rough Riders 16 10 5 1 394 280 21
Montreal Alouettes 16 9 7 0 353 345 18
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 5 10 1 284 395 11
Toronto Argonauts 16 5 10 1 261 324 11

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Schedule edit

Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Thu, July 24 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 16–18 0–1 Exhibition Stadium 36,912
2 2 Fri, Aug 1 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 12–14 0–2 Exhibition Stadium 37,305
3 3 Wed, Aug 6 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 16–14 1–2 Landsdowne Park 31,023
4 4 Wed, Aug 13 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 27–7 2–2 Exhibition Stadium 40,474
5 5 Wed, Aug 20 at Edmonton Eskimos L 11–28 2–3 Clarke Stadium 24,636
6 6 Wed, Aug 27 at Montreal Alouettes L 17–33 2–4 Autostade 27,117
6 7 Mon, Sept 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 11–20 2–5 Ivor Wynne Stadium 27,104
7 8 Sun, Sept 7 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 20–23 2–6 Exhibition Stadium 39,120
8 9 Sat, Sept 13 at BC Lions L 10–32 2–7 Empire Stadium 24,281
9 10 Sun, Sept 21 vs. Calgary Stampeders W 23–17 3–7 Exhibition Stadium 36,410
10 11 Sat, Sept 27 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 9–13 3–8 Landsdowne Park 28,810
11 12 Thu, Oct 2 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers T 21–21 3–8–1 Exhibition Stadium 35,510
12 13 Mon, Oct 13 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 13–24 3–9–1 Exhibition Stadium 37,023
13 14 Sun, Oct 19 at Montreal Alouettes W 18–11 4–9–1 Autostade 22,323
14 15 Sat, Oct 25 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 27–23 5–9–1 Exhibition Stadium 40,284
15 16 Sat, Nov 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 10–26 5–10–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 30,215

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Awards and honors edit

References edit

  1. ^ "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  2. ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  3. ^ "1975 CFL Draft Archives". Canadian Football League. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "1975 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  5. ^ "1975 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.