1987 Toronto Argonauts season

1987 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coach	Bob O'Billovich[1]
Home field	Exhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record	11–6–1
Division place	2nd, East
Playoff finish	Lost Grey Cup
Uniform

The 1987 Toronto Argonauts finished in second place in the East Division with an 11–6–1 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup game.

Regular season

Standings

East Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	12	6	0	554	409	24
Toronto Argonauts	18	11	6	1	484	427	23
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	7	11	0	470	509	14
Ottawa Rough Riders	18	3	15	0	377	598	6

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Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Location	Final Score	Attendance	Record
1	Bye
2	June 25	Blue Bombers	Exhibition Stadium	L 38–30	33,412	0–1–0
3	July 4	@ Roughriders	Taylor Field	T 33–33 (OT)	23,927	0–1–1
4	July 11	@ Rough Riders	Landsdowne Park	L 34–27	19,699	0–2–1
5	July 17	@ Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	W 30–27	18,214	1–2–1
6	July 22	Stampeders	Exhibition Stadium	W 26–16	31,524	2–2–1
7	August 2	@ Stampeders	McMahon Stadium	W 32–13	21,125	3–2–1
8	August 7	Eskimos	Exhibition Stadium	W 23–20	30,264	4–2–1
9	August 13	@ Lions	BC Place Stadium	L 30–23	37,843	4–3–1
10	August 21	Tiger-Cats	Exhibition Stadium	L 28–25	33,648	4–4–1
11	Bye
12	September 7	@ Tiger-Cats	Ivor Wynne Stadium	W 25–19	24,770	5–4–1
13	September 12	@ Eskimos	Commonwealth Stadium	L 42–20	40,486	5–5–1
14	September 20	Tiger-Cats	Exhibition Stadium	W 39–29	26,619	6–5–1
15	Bye
16	October 4	Lions	Exhibition Stadium	W 33–14	26,232	7–5–1
17	October 9	@ Rough Riders	Lansdowne Park	W 30–22	16,541	8–5–1
18	October 16	Rough Riders	Exhibition Stadium	W 20–17	21,127	9–5–1
19	October 23	Roughriders	Exhibition Stadium	W 25–3	22,329	10–5–1
20	November 1	@ Blue Bombers	Winnipeg Stadium	L 24–23	26,288	10–6–1
21	November 8	Blue Bombers	Exhibition Stadium	W 20–18	21,042	11–6–1

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Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Location	Final Score	Attendance
East Semi-Final	November 15	Tiger-Cats	Exhibition Stadium	W 29–13	21,339
East Final	November 22	@ Blue Bombers	Winnipeg Stadium	W 19–3	32,946
Grey Cup	November 29	Eskimos	BC Place Stadium	L 38–36	59,478

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Grey Cup

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Toronto Argonauts	3	21	3	9	36
Edmonton Eskimos	10	7	4	17	38

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References

1. "All-Time Coaching". Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
2. "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
3. "1987 Regular Season Standings". Retrieved 2011-05-07.
4. "1987 Toronto Argonauts". Retrieved 2010-11-07.
5. "1987 – Edmonton Eskimos 38, Toronto Argonauts 36". Archived from the original on 25 April 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-07.