US EditionHamilton Tiger-Cats Put Their Trust in Kicker Marc Liegghio — and He Keeps Delivering
Marc Liegghio achieved a 92.9% field goal rate this season, tying for second in club history and scoring over 200 points, boosting Hamilton to East Division first place.
- On Oct. 27, 2025, Marc Liegghio ended the regular season connecting on all seven field goals he tried, finishing with 52-of-56 attempts, tying for second in Hamilton Tiger-Cats history.
- Marc Liegghio credits daily practice at Hamilton Stadium and teammates Gordon Whyte and Nik Constantinou for his career-best field goal percentage and club record of 33 straight earlier this year.
- He has made 136-of-156 field goals and finished with 203 points, earning Hamilton Tiger-Cats' nominations for CFL's top Canadian and special-teams player awards.
- Hamilton head coach Scott Milanovich said the trust in Liegghio is 'as high as it can be' and defended a field goal decision to avoid a missed kick returned for a touchdown Friday.
- Facing November weather, Liegghio routinely deals with windy conditions at Hamilton Stadium and said he learned after the game that a late 35-yard attempt to break the record was passed up.
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats put their trust in kicker Marc Liegghio... and he keeps delivering
Marc Liegghio has been money in the bank this season for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He ended the regular season connecting on all seven field goals he tried, just one shy of the club record as Hamilton clinched first in the East Division title with a win over Ottawa on Friday night.
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats put their trust in kicker Marc Liegghio — and he keeps delivering
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats put their trust in kicker Marc Liegghio — and he keeps delivering – 105.9 The Region
HAMILTON — Marc Liegghio has been money in the bank this season for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran kicker ended the regular season connecting on all seven field goals he tried — one shy of the club record — Friday night as Hamilton (11-7) clinched first in the East Division with a 35-15 win over the Ottawa Redblacks. The Ticats will host either the Montreal Alouettes or Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the division final Nov. 8. Liegghio has made …
Tiger-Cats put their trust in kicker Marc Liegghio — and he keeps delivering
Marc Liegghio has been money in the bank this season for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The veteran kicker ended the regular season connecting on all seven field goals he tried — one shy of the club record — Friday night as Hamilton (11-7) clinched first in the East Division with a 35-15 win over the Ottawa Redblacks. The Ticats will host either the Montreal Alouettes or Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the division final Nov. 8. Liegghio has made 52-of-56 at…
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