2000 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
The 2000 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 43rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 51st overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in 2nd place in the East division with a 9–9–0–2 record in the first CFL season that awarded points to overtime losses. The Tiger-Cats failed to defend their Grey Cup title when they lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the East Semi-Final.
Offseason
CFL Draft
| Rd |
Pick |
Player |
Position |
School |
| 2 | 14 | Mike Juhasz | WR | North Dakota |
| 3 | 22 | Paul Lambert | G | Western Michigan |
| 4 | 30 | Joe McCullum | OL | Utah |
| 5 | 38 | James MacLean | SB | Queen's |
| 6 | 46 | Doug Van Moorsel | OL | California, PA |
Preseason
Regular season
Season standings
Schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
| 1 |
July 7 |
vs. BC Lions |
33–26 |
Loss |
0–1 |
| 2 |
July 14 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
28–21 |
Win |
1–1 |
| 3 |
July 21 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
40–34 |
Win |
2–1 |
| 4 |
July 28 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
23–17 |
Win |
3–1 |
| 5 |
Aug 4 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
16–10 |
Loss |
3–2 |
| 6 |
Aug 11 |
at Saskatchewan Roughriders |
29–23 |
Win |
4–2 |
| 7 |
Aug 18 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
37–26 |
Win |
5–2 |
| 8 |
Aug 25 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
38–33 |
Loss |
5–3 |
| 9 |
Sept 4 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
42–12 |
Win |
6–3 |
| 10 |
Sept 10 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
15–9 |
Win |
7–3 |
| 11 |
Sept 16 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
41–38 |
Loss |
7–4 |
| 12 |
Sept 23 |
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
43–6 |
Win |
8–4 |
| 13 |
Sept 30 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
32–16 |
Loss |
8–5 |
| 14 |
Oct 7 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
29–12 |
Loss |
8–6 |
| 15 |
Oct 13 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
32–8 |
Loss |
8–7 |
| 16 |
Oct 20 |
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
27–24 |
Loss |
8–8 |
| 17 |
Oct 28 |
at BC Lions |
28–22 |
Loss |
8–9 |
| 18 |
Nov 5 |
vs. Calgary Stampeders |
24–22 |
Win |
9–9 |
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Postseason
| Round |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
| East Semi-Final |
Nov 12 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
22–20 |
Loss |
Awards and honours
2000 CFL All-Stars
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