• Bo Levi Mitchell throws for 362 yards and a touchdown in Hamilton’s victory • Chad Kelly accounts for 3 total touchdowns (1 passing, 2 rushing) for Toronto • Marc Liegghio made all six of his field goal attempts including game winner
Results
Team
1
2
3
4
OT
T
Outcome
TOR
3
15
0
13
0
31
Loss
HAM
3
11
10
9
0
33
Win
Game Recap: In a back-and-forth battle at BMO Field, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats emerged victorious over the Toronto Argonauts with a final score of 33-31. The win improves Hamilton’s record to 5-9, while Toronto drops to 7-7 on the season. This result tightens up the East Division standings as we approach the final stretch of the 2024 CFL season. Tiger-Cats kicker Marc Liegghio hit a 48-yard walk-off field goal to win the game.
Game Highlights Video:
Watch the full game highlights above to catch all the key plays from Hamilton vs Toronto.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats Performance:
The Tiger-Cats’ offense was firing on all cylinders, led by quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell’s impressive 362-yard passing performance. Mitchell connected on 31 of 40 attempts, including one touchdown pass, while avoiding any interceptions.
Top Offensive Players: • Bo Levi Mitchell: QB – 31/40, 362 yards, 1 TD, 0 INT • James Butler: RB – 11 carries, 58 yards; 6 receptions, 44 yards • Shemar Bridges: WR – 6 receptions, 82 yards • Kiondre Smith: WR – 5 receptions, 79 yards • Jevoni Robinson: TE – 4 receptions, 49 yards, 1 TD
Top Defensive Players: • Will Sunderland: DB – 5 tackles • Richard Leonard: DB – 4 tackles • Stavros Katsantonis: DB – 3 tackles, 1 interception • Jamal Peters: DB – 3 tackles • Mario Kendricks: DL – 2 tackles, 1 sack
Toronto Argonauts Performance:
Despite the loss, the Argonauts put up a strong fight, led by quarterback Chad Kelly’s three-touchdown performance. Kelly threw for 255 yards and a touchdown while adding two rushing scores.
Top Defensive Players: • Wynton McManis: LB – 8 tackles • Benjie Franklin: DB – 6 tackles • Royce Metchie: DB – 5 tackles • DaShaun Amos: DB – 4 tackles • Quincy Mauger: DB – 4 tackles
Current CFL Standings: The win keeps Hamilton’s playoff hopes alive in the East Division, while Toronto missed an opportunity to gain ground on division-leading Montreal (10-2) and second-place Ottawa (8-4). In the West, BC and Winnipeg are tied atop the division at 7-7, followed by Saskatchewan (5-7), Edmonton (5-8), and Calgary (4-8).
This thrilling contest showcased the competitive nature of the East Division and sets the stage for an exciting finish to the 2024 CFL regular season. Both teams will look to build on their performances as they continue their push for the playoffs.
Can the Tiger-Cats use this momentum to make a late-season playoff push? Will the Argonauts be able to bounce back and secure their postseason position? What are your thoughts on this game? Share your comments below.
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