The 2024 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 66th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 74th overall. The Tiger-Cats failed to qualify for the playoffs when the Toronto Argonauts clinched the final spot in the East on October 11.
The 2024 CFL season was the first season under head coach Scott Milanovich and the first under general manager Ed Hervey. The team's former head coach, Orlondo Steinauer, continued as the president of football operations, which was his third season in that role.
The Tiger-Cats drew an average home attendance of 22,001 in 2024.
Offseason CFL global draft The 2024 CFL global draft took place on April 30, 2024. The Tiger-Cats had two picks in the draft, selecting fifth in each round.
Round Pick Player Position Club/School Nationality 1 5 Nik Constantinou P Texas A&M 2 14 Thomas Yassmin TE Utah
CFL national draft The 2024 CFL draft took place on April 30, 2024. The Tiger-Cats are scheduled to have eight selections in the eight-round draft. Not including traded picks, the team selected fifth in each round of the draft after finishing fifth in the 2023 league standings.
Round Pick Player Position University Team Hometown 1 7 Nathaniel Dumoulin-Duguay OL Laval Rimouski, QC 2 16 Luke Brubacher DL Wilfrid Laurier Listowel, ON 4 34 Daniel Bell DB Mount Allison Saint John, NB 4 36 Matthew Peterson RB Alberta Brooks, AB 5 43 Ryan Baker LB British Columbia Vancouver, BC 6 52 Jonathan Giustini DB Alberta Calgary, AB 7 61 John Kourtis OL Saskatchewan Toronto, ON 8 70 Mitchell Townsend LB British Columbia North Vancouver, BC
Preseason Schedule Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record A Bye B1 Sat, May 25 2:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks L 22–31 0–1 CFL+ Tim Hortons Field N/A Recap C2 Fri, May 31 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts L 14–25 0–2 CFL+ Alumni Stadium N/A Recap
Games played with colour uniforms.
Regular season Season standings
Season schedule Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary Score Record 11 Fri, June 7 9:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders L 24–32 0–1 TSN McMahon Stadium 19,742 Recap 22 Sun, June 16 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders L 30–33 0–2 TSN/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 22,313 Recap 33 Sun, June 23 7:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders L 20–36 0–3 TSN/CBSSN Mosaic Stadium 24,875 Recap 44 Sun, June 30 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 22–24 0–4 TSN/RDS/CBSSN TD Place Stadium 20,315 Recap 55 Sun, July 7 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions L 28–44 0–5 TSN/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 20,210 Recap 6 Bye 76 Sat, July 20 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts W 27–24 1–5 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 22,910 Recap 87 Sun, July 28 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks W 44–28 2–5 TSN/CBSSN Commonwealth Stadium 17,079 Recap 98 Fri, Aug 2 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes L 16–33 2–6 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 20,426 Recap 109 Sat, Aug 10 7:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes L 23–33 2–7 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Molson Stadium 22,137 Recap 1110 Sat, Aug 17 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks L 22–47 2–8 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 20,092 Recap 1211 Fri, Aug 23 8:30 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 23–26 2–9 TSN/RDS/CBSSN Princess Auto Stadium 32,343 Recap 1312 Mon, Sept 2 2:30 p.m. EDT vs. Toronto Argonauts W 31–28 3–9 TSN/RDS2/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 25,291 Recap 14 Bye 1513 Sat, Sept 14 3:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks W 37–21 4–9 CTV/RDS2 Tim Hortons Field 22,119 Recap 1614 Fri, Sept 20 7:00 p.m. EDT at Toronto Argonauts W 33–31 5–9 TSN/RDS BMO Field 18,210 Recap 1715 Fri, Sept 27 10:30 p.m. EDT at BC Lions W 32–29 (2OT) 6–9 TSN BC Place 22,583 Recap 1816 Fri, Oct 4 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 10–31 6–10 TSN/RDS Tim Hortons Field 22,241 Recap 19 Bye 2017 Fri, Oct 18 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders W 42–20 7–10 TSN/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field 22,410 Recap 2118 Fri, Oct 25 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks L 31–37 7–11 TSN/RDS2 TD Place Stadium 19,689 Recap
Games played with colour uniforms. Games played with white uniforms. Games played with alternate uniforms.
Roster 2024 Hamilton Tiger-Cats final roster Quarterbacks
Running backs
Receivers
Offensive linemen C T T G/C T G G
Defensive linemen DE DT DT DE DT DT Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams P K LS
Practice roster DB QB WR T DT DT DT WR Injured list T WR DE RB LB T FB SB LB LB DB
Suspended list WR DB DBItalics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player
Coaching staff Hamilton Tiger-Cats staff Front office Caretaker – Bob Young Chief Executive Officer – Scott Mitchell President and Chief Operating Officer – Matt Afinec President of football operations – Orlondo Steinauer General manager – Ed Hervey Assistant general manager and director of Canadian scouting – Drew Allemang Assistant general manager and director of player personnel – Spencer Zimmerman Assistant director of player personnel – Spencer Boehm Director of football administration and operations – Tamara Hinic Video Co-ordinator – Matt Allemang Assistant Video Co-ordinator – Nick Roberto
Head coach Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator – Scott Milanovich
Offensive coaches Quarterbacks – Jarryd Baines Offensive Line – Mike Gibson Running backs – Calvin McCarty Receivers – Naaman Roosevelt Offensive quality control – Myer Spitulnik Defensive coaches
Senior Defensive Consultant – Chris Jones Defensive Line – Glen Young Linebackers – Michael Fletcher Defensive Backs – Brandon Isaac
Special teams coaches Special Teams Coordinator – Dennis McKnight Special Teams Assistant – Alex Penz
Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning Coach – Marcellus Bowman
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