The 1986 Toronto Argonauts finished in first place in the East Division with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses. The Argos' appeared in the Eastern playoffs losing to the Hamilton Tiger Cats 42–25.
Offseason The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the 1986 CFL draft. Round Pick Player Position School13Markus KochDEBoise State210Donohue GrantDBSimon Fraser212Dwayne DerbanLBUBC322Mike SiroishkaWRCalgary539Brian CluffGGuelph648Bruce ElliotLBWestern Ontario757Eric JensenTYork866Scott Del ZottoWRYork Roster 1986 Toronto Argonauts final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen G G G T G C G T T C G/C
Defensive linemen DT DE DT DE DE DTLinebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams K P/K
Injured list T
Italics indicate International player
Regular season
Standings
Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 June 26 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 21–20 1–0 Exhibition Stadium 24,100 2 2 July 4 at Montreal Alouettes W 20–12 2–0 Olympic Stadium 13,281 3 3 July 11 at BC Lions L 17–28 2–1 BC Place Stadium 42,326 4 4 July 17 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 14–21 2–2 Exhibition Stadium 23,500 5 5 July 26 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 27–17 3–2 Taylor Field 18,307 6 6 Aug 1 at Edmonton Eskimos W 35–34 4–2 Commonwealth Stadium 38,672 7 7 Aug 8 vs. Calgary Stampeders L 26–31 4–3 Exhibition Stadium 25,752 8 Bye 9 8 Aug 23 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 26–20 5–3 Exhibition Stadium 28,833 10 9 Aug 29 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 25–12 6–3 Lansdowne Park 22,357 11 10 Sept 7 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 25–23 7–3 Exhibition Stadium 28,531 12 11 Sept 14 vs. BC Lions L 24–34 7–4 Exhibition Stadium 29,714 13 Bye 14 12 Sept 28 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 16–26 7–5 Exhibition Stadium 25,300 15 13 Oct 5 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 20–48 7–6 Winnipeg Stadium 28,356 16 14 Oct 13 at Calgary Stampeders L 14–37 7–7 McMahon Stadium 25,939 17 15 Oct 19 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 35–21 8–7 Exhibition Stadium 27,320 18 16 Oct 26† at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 10–20 8–8 Ivor Wynne Stadium 24,430 19 17 Nov 2 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 25–21 9–8 Exhibition Stadium 23,488 20 18 Nov 9 at Montreal Alouettes W 37–16 10–8 Olympic Stadium 9,045 † Canadian Football Hall of Fame Game
Postseason Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record East Final Game 1 Sun, Nov 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 31–17 1–0 Ivor Wynne Stadium 23,126 East Final Game 2 Sun, Nov 23 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 25–42 1–1 Exhibition Stadium 32,041
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