1982 Toronto Argonauts season

The 1982 Toronto Argonauts finished in first place in the East Division with a 9–6–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup.

1982 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coachBob O'Billovich[1]
Home fieldExhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record9–6–1
Division place1st, East
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup
Uniform

Offseason

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The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the 1982 CFL Draft.[3]

Round Pick Player Position School
T T Geoff Townsend TB Boston College
T T Stephen Decol DT Simon Fraser
1 1 Mike Kirkley RB Western Ontario
1 2 Greg Holmes WR Carroll (WI)
1 6 Tony Antvnovic T Simon Fraser
1 7 Chris Schultz T Arizona
3 20 Marc Lemery LB McGill

Preseason

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A Thu, June 10 vs. Montreal Concordes W 20–11 1–0 Exhibition Stadium 26,329
B Thu, June 17 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 26–10 2–0 Lansdowne Park 15,075
C Thu, June 24 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 34–24 3–0 Exhibition Stadium 27,311
D Wed, June 30 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 14–17 3–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 15,263

Regular season

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Standings

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Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
Toronto Argonauts 16 9 6 1 19 426 426 4–2 W2 Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 16 8 7 1 17 396 401 5–1 W1 Details
Ottawa Rough Riders 16 5 11 0 10 267 518 2–4 L1 Details
Montreal Concordes 16 2 14 0 4 241 506 1–5 L7 Details

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Schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Thu, July 8 vs. Calgary Stampeders T 24–24 0–0–1 Exhibition Stadium 32,760
2 2 Sat, July 17 at Edmonton Eskimos L 12–31 0–1–1 Commonwealth Stadium 55,974
3 3 Fri, July 23 vs. Montreal Concordes W 16–13 1–1–1 Exhibition Stadium 31,875
4 4 Fri, July 30 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 44–22 2–1–1 Taylor Field 28,076
5 5 Sat, Aug 7 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 30–22 3–1–1 Exhibition Stadium 37,985
6 6 Fri, Aug 13 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 27–37 3–2–1 Ivor Wynne Stadium 28,799
7 7 Thu, Aug 19 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 35–25 4–2–1 Exhibition Stadium 38,258
8 8 Sat, Aug 28 at BC Lions W 20–19 5–2–1 Empire Stadium 27,285
9 Bye
10 9 Fri, Sept 10 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 25–30 5–3–1 Exhibition Stadium 52,521
11 10 Fri, Sept 17 at Calgary Stampeders W 34–30 6–3–1 McMahon Stadium 34,271
12 11 Sun, Sept 26 vs. BC Lions L 14–46 6–4–1 Exhibition Stadium 40,250
13 12 Sat, Oct 2 at Montreal Concordes W 25–9 7–4–1 Olympic Stadium 15,622
14 13 Mon, Oct 11 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 35–39 7–5–1 Winnipeg Stadium 26,129
15 14 Sun, Oct 17 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 16–29 7–6–1 Exhibition Stadium 42,830
16 Bye
17 15 Sat, Oct 30 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders W 41–36 8–6–1 Exhibition Stadium 30,927
18 16 Sat, Nov 6 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 28–14 9–6–1 Lansdowne Park 25,868

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Postseason

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Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
East Final Sun, Nov 21 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 44–7 1–0 Exhibition Stadium 43,432
Grey Cup Sun, Nov 28 vs. Edmonton Eskimos L 16–32 1–1 Exhibition Stadium 54,741

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Grey Cup

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Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Toronto Argonauts 7 7 0 2 16
Edmonton Eskimos 3 17 6 6 32

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Awards and honours

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1982 CFL All-Stars

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1982 Eastern All-Stars

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References

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  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. ^ "1982 CFL Draft Archives". Canadian Football League. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  4. ^ "1982 Regular Season Standings". Archived from the original on 2010-09-29. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  5. ^ a b "1982 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
  6. ^ "1982 – Edmonton Eskimos 32, Toronto Argonauts 16". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  7. ^ a b c 2010 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide (PDF). 2010. p. 168. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.