6-3 – The Tiger-Cats 6-3 record is the team’s best record through nine games since the 2000 regular season.
95% – Ticats kicker Justin Medlock has missed just one kick from inside 50 yards this season, connecting on three of such kicks on Thursday night. The Ticats kicker has been money from inside the 50-yard line all season, connecting on 95% of his field goals from this distance.
646 – Justin Medlock’s 11 points on Thursday moved him into 34th on the CFL’s all-time scoring list with 646 points. Medlock, who is third in scoring for active players, now sits 64 points back of Allen Pitts for 33rd on the all-time list.
3/3/3 – Johnny Sears, who wears jersey #3 for the Ticats has now forced three turnovers in just three games in the Black and Gold.
499 – Ticats receiver Terrence Toliver ranks fifth in the league in receiving yards with 499 yards. The league leader, SJ Green, has 690 yards this season.
65 – Zach Collaros not only leads the league in passing yards (2632), but he also leads all CFL quarterbacks with 65 second-down conversions. Collaros holds the league-lead by a considerable margin, as former Ticats quarterback Henry Burris ranks second with 51 second-down conversions.
31 – Luke Tasker caught five passes for 69 yards in Thursday night’s game, falling just 31 yards short of his third straight 100-yard receiving game. No player has earned three consecutive 100-yard receiving games since Mac Cody in 1996.
5 – After Thursday’s game in which he threw for 293 passing yards, Zach Collaros sits just five yards short of 10th on the Ticats all-time passing list. Collaros needs just 196 yards in the Ticats next game to reach 9th on the all-time passing yards list.
77.6 – Opposing quarterbacks have struggled this season against the Ticats, earning an efficiency rating of 77.6 against Hamilton’s defence. The efficiency rating is well below the league average of 95.2 and ranks second in the league, just behind the Eskimos’ 76.4.
121 – The Ticats scored another three points on Thursday night off of an Alouettes turnover. Through nine games they have now scored 121 points off of takeaways, 50 more than any other team has scored this season.
