1982 Toronto Argonauts season

The 1982 Toronto Argonauts finished in first place in the East Division with a 9–6–1 record. They appeared in the 70th Grey Cup vs the Edmonton Eskimos but were soundly beaten 32–16.

1982 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coach	Bob O'Billovich[1]
Home stadium	Exhibition Stadium[2]
Results
Record	9–6–1
Division place	1st, East
Playoffs	Lost Grey Cup
Uniform
← 1981 Argonauts seasons 1983 →

Offseason

The Toronto Argonauts drafted the following players in the 1982 CFL Draft.^[3]

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School
T	T	Geoff Townsend	TB	Boston College
T	T	Stephen Decol	DT	Simon Fraser
1	1	Mike Kirkley	RB	Western Ontario
1	2	Greg Holmes	WR	Carroll (WI)
1	6	Tony Antvnovic	T	Simon Fraser
1	7	Chris Schultz	T	Arizona
3	20	Marc Lemery	LB	McGill

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Thu, June 10	vs. Montreal Concordes	W 20–11	1–0	Exhibition Stadium	26,329
B	Thu, June 17	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 26–10	2–0	Lansdowne Park	15,075
C	Thu, June 24	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	W 34–24	3–0	Exhibition Stadium	27,311
D	Wed, June 30	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 14–17	3–1	Ivor Wynne Stadium	15,263

Regular season

Standings

East Division view talk edit
Team	GP	W	L	T	Pts	PF	PA	Div	Stk
Toronto Argonauts	16	9	6	1	19	426	426	4–2	W2	Details
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	16	8	7	1	17	396	401	5–1	W1	Details
Ottawa Rough Riders	16	5	11	0	10	267	518	2–4	L1	Details
Montreal Concordes	16	2	14	0	4	241	506	1–5	L7	Details

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Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
				Score	Record
1	1	Thu, July 8	vs. Calgary Stampeders	T 24–24	0–0–1	Exhibition Stadium	32,760
2	2	Sat, July 17	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 12–31	0–1–1	Commonwealth Stadium	55,974
3	3	Fri, July 23	vs. Montreal Concordes	W 16–13	1–1–1	Exhibition Stadium	31,875
4	4	Fri, July 30	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 44–22	2–1–1	Taylor Field	28,076
5	5	Sat, Aug 7	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	W 30–22	3–1–1	Exhibition Stadium	37,985
6	6	Fri, Aug 13	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 27–37	3–2–1	Ivor Wynne Stadium	28,799
7	7	Thu, Aug 19	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 35–25	4–2–1	Exhibition Stadium	38,258
8	8	Sat, Aug 28	at BC Lions	W 20–19	5–2–1	Empire Stadium	27,285
9	Bye
10	9	Fri, Sept 10	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 25–30	5–3–1	Exhibition Stadium	52,521
11	10	Fri, Sept 17	at Calgary Stampeders	W 34–30	6–3–1	McMahon Stadium	34,271
12	11	Sun, Sept 26	vs. BC Lions	L 14–46	6–4–1	Exhibition Stadium	40,250
13	12	Sat, Oct 2	at Montreal Concordes	W 25–9	7–4–1	Olympic Stadium	15,622
14	13	Mon, Oct 11	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 35–39	7–5–1	Winnipeg Stadium	26,129
15	14	Sun, Oct 17	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 16–29	7–6–1	Exhibition Stadium	42,830
16	Bye
17	15	Sat, Oct 30	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 41–36	8–6–1	Exhibition Stadium	30,927
18	16	Sat, Nov 6	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 28–14	9–6–1	Lansdowne Park	25,868

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Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
East Final	Sun, Nov 21	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 44–7	1–0	Exhibition Stadium	43,432
Grey Cup	Sun, Nov 28	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 16–32	1–1	Exhibition Stadium	54,741

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Grey Cup

Main article: 70th Grey Cup

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Toronto Argonauts	7	7	0	2	16
Edmonton Eskimos	3	17	6	6	32

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Awards and honours

• CFL's Most Outstanding Player Award – Condredge Holloway (QB), Toronto Argonauts
• CFL's Coach of the Year – Bob O'Billovich, Toronto Argonauts

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1982 CFL All-Stars

• Terry Greer, Wide Receiver
• Zac Henderson, Defensive Back

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1982 Eastern All-Stars

• QB – Condredge Holloway, Toronto Argonauts
• RB – Cedric Minter, Toronto Argonauts
• WR – Terry Greer, Toronto Argonauts
• LB – John Pointer, Toronto Argonauts
• DB – Zac Henderson, Toronto Argonauts

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