1,217 – Rushing yards accumulated by first-year RB DeAndra’ Cobb this season, the third highest single season total in Tiger-Cats history. Cobb became the Ticats first 1,000-yard rusher since Troy Davis ran for 1,628 in 2004.
750 – Community appearances made by the Ticats during the season.
202,784 – Fans who enjoyed Tiger-Cats home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium this season – a 13% increase from 2008. Do you have your 2010 season seats yet? Click here for season seat information.
37 – Special team tackles by Canadian safety Dylan Barker, enough to smash the old Ticats record of 25 and tie the CFL record.
1,043 – Receiving yards recorded by WR Arland Bruce III after being acquired in a trade with the Toronto Argonauts in Week 5 of the regular season. Bruce averaged 80.2 receiving yards in his 13 starts as a Ticat.
4 – Number of Tiger-Cats named CFL and East Division All-Stars — WR Arland Bruce III, OL Dan Goodspeed, LB Markeith Knowlton and LB Jamall Johnson. The last time the Ticats featured four CFL All-Stars was 2001.
108 – Defensive tackles by the CFL’s leading tackler, Ticats LB Jamall Johnson. Johnson‘s 108 tackles marks the second-highest single-season total in team history.
30,293 – Fans in attendance at this year’s Labour Day Classic where the Black and Gold dominated the Toronto Argonauts 34-15 in front of the largest Ivor Wynne Stadium crowd of the Bob Young era. Extra seating areas were created at field level to help meet the demand for tickets.
1,200 – High school football players who attended Ticats home games this season thanks to Dan Goodspeed and Alexandre Gauthier’s Gridiron Gang community program.
506 – Passing yards thrown by Kevin Glenn against the Montreal Alouettes in an entertaining 41-38 loss on October 18 at Percival Molson Stadium. Glenn set a new career-high and earned the CFL’s Offensive Player of the Week after becoming the first pivot in five seasons to throw for over 500 yards.
1,000 – Steelworkers from various unions who were provided tickets to the Labour Day Classic by Otis Floyd and Kevin Glenn.
2,535 – Combined yards WR/KR Marquay McDaniel tallied in his rookie season , the most in the CFL. He led the Ticats in both kickoff return yards (1,153) and punt return yards (615) while he also caught 57 passes for 688 yards and three touchdowns. McDaniel finished with 453 more yards than Edmonton RB Arkee Whitlock’s (2,082) second-highest total.
23 – Of the 24 players who started the East Semi-Final who are under contract for next season.
2,300 – Families that benefitted from Hage’s Heroes food drives this season. The community initiative created by Ticats centre Marwan Hage provided 1,500 Thanksgiving meals to Hamilton familes in need and 800 meals to Montreal families at Easter.
70 – Seconds it took for the Tiger-Cats to travel 91 yards during their last minute, game-tying final drive against the B.C. Lions in the East Semi-Final. Kevin Glenn capped the drive with a nine-yard touchdown pass to Dave Stala and followed that up by hitting Marquay McDaniel in the end zone for the two-point conversion to complete the comeback.
6,265 – Fans of the Tiger-Cats on Facebook. Become a fan by clicking here.
3 – Tiger-Cats honoured as a CFL Player of the Month – Kevin Glenn (Offensive, October), Justin Hickman (Defensive, October) and Otis Floyd (Defensive, September)
126 – Receiving yards recorded by Dave Stala in the Ticats 24-6 win over Saskatchewan on October 31 at Ivor Wynne Stadium, a career-high for the seven-year veteran.
32,246 – Beers sold at Ivor Wynne Stadium on Labour Day, the most sold in a single day in the history of the facility.
9,129 – Times the October 31 ‘Thriller’ halftime show has been watched on Ticats TV.
200 – Kids from the East Kiwanis Boys and Girls club who attended the Labour Day Classic courtesy of Arland Bruce III
1 – Number of CFL teams in the last two seasons to boast a 1,000-yard rusher, a 1,000-yard receiver and a defender with 100 tackles: the 2009 Tiger-Cats.
4 – Defensive categories in which Ticats LB Markeith Knowlton ranks among the top 5 players (defensive tackles – 3rd, forced fumbles – tied for 2nd, interceptions – tied for 5th, fumble returns – tied for 1st, blocked kicks – 1st)
40,200 – Pounds of food donated by fans via the Purolator Tackle Hunger program at Ivor Wynne Stadium on Labour Day – a Hamilton record.
300 – Boy scouts who attended games thanks to tickets purchased by Ticats guard Peter Dyakowski.
115 – Kilometers the Ticats traveled to practice at the University of Western Ontario in London on October 6.
13 – CFL Player of the Week honours earned by the Tiger-Cats this season.
