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Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The 1985 Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasonCanadian Football League and their 36th overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in first place in the East Division with an 8–8 record which marked the first time in league history that a team finished in first place without a winning record. The team appeared in the 73rd Grey Cup game, but lost to the BC Lions .
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Week
Game
Date
Opponent
Results
Venue
Attendance
Score
Record
1
1
July 6
vs. BC Lions
L 8–42
0–1
2
2
July 11
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
L 11–16
0–2
3
Bye
4
3
July 26
vs. Toronto Argonauts
L 10–35
0–3
5
4
Aug 2
at Montreal Concordes
W 39–11
1–3
6
5
Aug 10
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
L 29–33
1–4
7
6
Aug 18
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
L 10–28
1–5
8
7
Aug 24
at BC Lions
L 11–21
1–6
9
8
Sept 2
vs. Montreal Concordes
W 19–16
2–6
10
9
Sept 8
at Edmonton Eskimos
L 17–27
2–7
11
10
Sept 15
at Toronto Argonauts
W 41–10
3–7
12
11
Sept 22
vs. Ottawa Rough Riders
W 32–11
4–7
13
12
Sept 29
at Calgary Stampeders
W 30–13
5–7
14
13
Oct 5
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
L 12–17
5–8
15
14
Oct 14
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 51–14
6–8
16
Bye
17
15
Oct 26
at Ottawa Rough Riders
W 36–4
7–8
18
16
Nov 2
vs. Calgary Stampeders
W 21–17
8–8
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Teams
1 Q
2 Q
3 Q
4 Q
Final
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
0
14
0
10
24
BC Lions
10
13
6
8
37
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