1971 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
| 1971 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Al Dorow |
| Home stadium | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 7–7 |
| Division place | 2nd, East |
| Playoffs | Lost Eastern Finals |
| Team MOP | Garney Henley |
| Team MOC | Bill Danychuk |
The 1971 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season was the 14th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 22nd overall. The Tiger-Cats finished in second place in the Eastern Conference with a 7–7 record, but lost the Eastern Finals to the Toronto Argonauts. On September 6, 1971, Joe Zuger and Dave Fleming set a franchise record with the longest single play passing yard, a 108-yard passing play against the Argonauts. Tony Gabriel's rookie season was with Hamilton in 1971, where he caught 20 passes for 285 yards.