1988 Toronto Argonauts season

1988 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coach Bob O'Billovich[1]
Home field Exhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record 14–4–0
Division Place 1st, East
Playoff finish Lost East Final
Uniform
Timeline
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The 1988 Toronto Argonauts finished in first place in the East Division with a 14–4–0 record. They appeared in the East Final. The 1988 season was the Argos' last season at Exhibition Stadium, they would move into their new stadium, Skydome, the following year.

Contents

Offseason

Regular season

Standings

East Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Toronto Argonauts 18 14 4 0 571 326 28
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 9 9 0 407 458 18
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 9 9 0 478 465 18
Ottawa Rough Riders 18 2 16 0 278 618 4

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Schedule

Week Date Opponent Location Final Score Attendance Record
1 July 16 @ Tiger-Cats Ivor Wynne Stadium L 29–24 13,157 0–1
2 July 20 Rough Riders Exhibition Stadium W 34–11 20,114 1–1
3 July 28 Lions Exhibition Stadium W 26–21 21,846 2–1
4 August 2 @ Rough Riders Lansdowne Park W 41–7 24,322 3–1
5 August 11 @ Lions BC Place Stadium W 24–12 29,621 4–1
6 August 16 Tiger-Cats Exhibition Stadium W 19–5 25,103 5–1
7 August 26 @ Roughriders Taylor Field W 23–21 24,662 6–1
8 August 31 Stampeders Exhibition Stadium W 33–17 24,210 7–1
8 September 5 @ Tiger-Cats Ivor Wynne Stadium L 56–28 18,300 7–2
9 September 9 Roughriders Exhibition Stadium L 14–13 23,498 7–3
10 September 18 @ Eskimos Commonwealth Stadium L 38–21 33,549 7–4
11 September 25 Eskimos Exhibition Stadium W 35–22 24,104 8–4
12 September 30 @ Stampeders McMahon Stadium W 42–25 18,281 9–4
13 October 8 @ Rough Riders Lansdowne Park W 52–3 18,527 10–4
14 October 14 Rough Riders Exhibition Stadium W 49–7 21,713 11–4
15 October 23 Blue Bombers Exhibition Stadium W 36–13 23,324 12–4
16 October 30 @ Blue Bombers Winnipeg Stadium W 22–16 23,557 13–4
17 November 6 Tiger-Cats Exhibition Stadium W 49–9 24,503 14–4

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Postseason

Round Date Opponent Location Final Score Attendance
East Final November 20 Blue Bombers Exhibition Stadium L 27–11 26,091

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Awards and honours

1988 CFL All-Stars

References

  1. ^ "All-Time Coaching". http://www.argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching. Retrieved 2011-05-07. 
  2. ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". http://www.argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history. Retrieved 2011-05-07. 
  3. ^ "1988 Regular Season Standings". http://cfl.ca/standings/1988/reg. Retrieved 2011-05-07. 
  4. ^ a b "1988 Toronto Argonauts". http://www.profootballarchives.com/1988cfltor.html. Retrieved 2010-11-07. 
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