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List of Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coaches

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, and are members of the East Division in the Canadian Football League (CFL).

The Tiger-Cats were founded in 1950, with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. Since the merger, the team has appeared in 21 Grey Cup finals and has won eight championships. The current Tiger-Cats head coach is Scott Milanovich.

Key

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Head coaches

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Note: Statistics are current through the end of the 2024 CFL season.

 # Name Term[b]  GC  W  L  T  PTS  Win%  PGC  PW  PL  PT  PWin% Achievements[1]
1 Carl M. Voyles 1950–1955 76 48 27 1 97 .640 15 6 9 0 .400 41st Grey Cup championship
2 Jim Trimble 1956–1962 98 60 36 2 122 .625 18 10 8 0 .556 1961 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
46th Grey Cup championship
3 Ralph Sazio† 1963–1967 70 49 20 1 99 .710 15 9 5 1 .643 1964 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
51st Grey Cup championship
53rd Grey Cup championship
55th Grey Cup championship
4 Joe Restic 1968–1970 42 22 17 3 47 .564 4 0 4 0 .000
5 Al Dorow 1971 14 7 7 0 14 .500 3 1 1 1 .500
6 Jerry Williams 1972–1975 60 30 29 1 61 .508 4 2 2 0 .500 60th Grey Cup championship
7 George Dickson[2] 1976 2 0 2 0 0 .000 – – – – –
8 Bob Shaw 1976–1977 30 13 17 0 26 .433 2 1 1 0 .500 1976 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
9 Tom Dimitroff, Sr.[3] 1978 5 1 3 1 3 .250 – – – – –
10 John Payne 1978–1980 43 18 24 1 37 .429 4 1 3 0 .250
11 Frank Kush 1981 16 11 4 1 23 .733 1 0 1 0 .000
12 Bud Riley 1982–1983 28 12 15 1 25 .444 1 0 1 0 .000
13 Al Bruno 1983–1987 62 29 31 2 60 .483 9 5 4 0 .555 1986 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
74th Grey Cup championship
14 Ted Schmitz 1987 6 1 5 0 2 .167 1 0 1 0 .000
– Al Bruno 1988–1990 48 25 23 0 50 .521 4 2 2 0 .500
15 David Beckman 1990–1991 14 2 12 0 4 .143 – – – – –
16 John Gregory 1991–1994 52 21 31 0 42 .404 4 2 2 0 .500
17 Don Sutherin 1994–1997 67 20 47 0 40 .298 2 0 2 0 .000
18 Urban Bowman 1997 11 1 11 0 2 .091 – – – – –
19 Ron Lancaster 1998–2003 108 51 56 1 103 .477 8 5 3 0 .625 1998 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
87th Grey Cup championship
20 Greg Marshall 2004–2006 40 14 25 1 29 .359 1 0 1 0 .000 2004 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
– Ron Lancaster 2006 14 4 10 0 8 .286 – – – – –
21 Charlie Taaffe 2007–2008 28 5 23 0 10 .179 – – – – –
22 Marcel Bellefeuille 2008–2011 62 27 35 0 54 .435 4 1 3 0 .250
23 George Cortez 2012 18 6 12 0 12 .333 – – – – –
24 Kent Austin 2013–2017 80 36 44 0 72 .450 8 4 4 0 .500
25 June Jones 2017–2018 28 14 14 0 28 .500 2 1 1 0 .500
26 Orlondo Steinauer 2019–2023 68 39 29 0 78 .574 7 3 4 0 .429 2019 Annis Stukus Trophy winner
27 Scott Milanovich 2024 18 7 11 0 14 .389 – – – – –

Notes

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  • a A running total of the number of coaches of the Tiger-Cats. Thus, any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
  • b Each year is linked to an article about that particular CFL season.

References

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  1. ^ "Coach of the Year". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on July 25, 2009. Retrieved April 1, 2011.
  2. ^ Bob Hughes (January 20, 1977). "CFL coaching survivors honor Bob Shaw". The Leader-Post. Retrieved 2010-12-31.
  3. ^ Turchansky, Ray (September 11, 1978). "Leo Cahill may surface in Hamilton". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
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