2023 Toronto Argonauts season

The 2023 Toronto Argonauts season is scheduled to be the 65th season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 150th year of existence. The Argonauts will enter the season as defending champions following their victory in the 109th Grey Cup. The team will attempt to return to the playoffs for a third consecutive season and win their league-leading 19th Grey Cup championship.

2023 Toronto Argonauts season
PresidentBill Manning
General managerMichael Clemons
Head coachRyan Dinwiddie
Home fieldBMO Field
Results
Record0–0
Division placeTBD, East
Playoff finishTBD

The 2023 CFL season is scheduled to be the third season for head coach Ryan Dinwiddie and the fourth season for Michael Clemons as general manager.[1][2] The team will hold their training camp at the University of Guelph for the second consecutive season.[3]

Offseason

CFL Global Draft

The 2023 CFL Global Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[4] The Argonauts had the last selection in each of the two rounds after winning the 109th Grey Cup.[5]

Round Pick Player Position Club/School Nationality
19Alfredo Gachuz LozadaKITESM CEMMexico Mexico
218Emmanuel FalolaLBBristol AztecsUnited Kingdom Great Britain

CFL National Draft

The 2023 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[6] The Argonauts had eight selections in the eight-round draft after acquiring an additional sixth round pick from the Edmonton Elks after trading Jalen Collins and Martez Ivey, but trading their first-round pick to the BC Lions for Jordan Williams.[7][8] The team had the ninth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft (not including forfeited picks by other teams or traded picks) after winning the 109th Grey Cup.[9]

Round Pick Player Position School Hometown
216Jared WayneWRPittsburghPeterborough, ON
327Adam GuillemetteLSHoly CrossCambridge, ON
436Spencer NicholsRBWestern OntarioLondon, ON
545Edouard ParadisOLHouston ChristianLévis, QC
647Richard BurtonWRQueen'sOttawa, ON
654Ife OnyemenamLBWilfrid LaurierEtobicoke, ON
763Brendan MurphyDBWestern OntarioChâteauguay, QC
872Anthony VandalOLSherbrookeSorel, QC

Preseason

The Argonauts' home preseason game will be played at Alumni Stadium in Guelph, Ontario.[3]

Schedule
Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
A Bye
B 1 Sat, May 27 4:00 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN Tim Hortons Field
C 2 Thu, June 1 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks None Alumni Stadium

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Regular season

Standings
East Division
Team GP W L T Pts PF PA Div Stk
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Schedule

The Argonauts will be the home team for a neutral site game in Halifax for the Week 8 match-up with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[3][12] This will be the second consecutive year that the two teams meet in Nova Scotia and the first repeat matchup in the Touchdown Atlantic series.

Week Game Date Kickoff Opponent Results TV Venue Attendance Summary
Score Record
1 Bye
2 1 Sun, June 18 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN BMO Field
3 2 Sun, June 25 7:00 p.m. EDT at Edmonton Elks TSN Commonwealth Stadium
4 3 Mon, July 3 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. BC Lions TSN BMO Field
5 Bye
6 4 Fri, July 14 7:30 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
7 5 Fri, July 21 7:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN Tim Hortons Field
8 6 Sat, July 29 4:00 p.m. EDT Saskatchewan Roughriders TSN Huskies Stadium
9 7 Fri, Aug 4 9:00 p.m. EDT at Calgary Stampeders TSN McMahon Stadium
10 8 Sun, Aug 13 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks TSN BMO Field
11 Bye
12 9 Fri, Aug 25 7:30 p.m. EDT vs. Calgary Stampeders TSN BMO Field
13 10 Mon, Sept 4 3:30 p.m. EDT at Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN/CBSSN Tim Hortons Field
14 11 Sat, Sept 9 1:00 p.m. EDT vs. Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS BMO Field
15 12 Fri, Sept 15 7:00 p.m. EDT at Montreal Alouettes TSN/RDS Molson Stadium
16 13 Sat, Sept 23 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TSN BMO Field
17 14 Fri, Sept 29 8:00 p.m. EDT at Winnipeg Blue Bombers TSN IG Field
18 15 Fri, Oct 6 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Edmonton Elks TSN BMO Field
19 16 Sat, Oct 14 7:00 p.m. EDT vs. Ottawa Redblacks TSN BMO Field
20 17 Sat, Oct 21 4:00 p.m. EDT at Saskatchewan Roughriders TSN Mosaic Stadium
21 18 Sat, Oct 28 7:00 p.m. EDT at Ottawa Redblacks TSN TD Place Stadium

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Team

Roster
Toronto Argonauts roster
Quarterbacks

Receivers

Running backs

Fullbacks

 Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

 Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

 1-Game Injured

6-Game Injured

Practice roster

Suspended

Italics indicate American player • Bold indicates Global player • 91 Roster
Roster updated 2023-05-19 • Depth chart • Transactions (argonauts.ca) • Transactions (cfl.ca) • More CFL rosters

Coaching staff
Toronto Argonauts staff
Front office and support staff
  • Owner – Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
  • President – Bill Manning
  • General Manager – Michael Clemons
  • Assistant General Manager – Vince Magri
  • Director of Football Operations and National Scout – Alex Russell
  • Senior Advisor – Jim Barker
  • Head Athletic Therapist - Josh Shewell
  • Assistant Athletic Therapist - Mark Belmore
  • Equipment Manager – Danny Webb
  • Assistant Equipment Manager – David Sillberg
  • Strength and Conditioning - Usama Mujtaba
  • Manager, Football Media - Chris Balenovich


  

Head Coaches

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

→ Coaching Staff
→ More CFL staffs

References
  1. "Ryan Dinwiddie named 45th head coach in Argos history". Toronto Argonauts. December 12, 2019. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  2. CFL.ca Staff (October 8, 2019). "Argos relieve GM Jim Popp of duties". CFL.ca. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  3. "Grey Cup champion Argonauts look to repeat in team's 150th year as 2023 schedule is released". Toronto Argonauts. December 13, 2022.
  4. "Expanded CFL Combine presented by New Era heading to Edmonton in '23". Canadian Football League. November 10, 2022.
  5. "2023 Global draft tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  6. "Chase Brown headlines Scouting Bureau's fall edition". Canadian Football League. September 8, 2022.
  7. "Argos acquire Jordan Williams in trade with Lions". Canadian Football League. February 9, 2023.
  8. "Elks pick up a pair from Argos in trade". Canadian Football League. June 5, 2022.
  9. "Draft Tracker". Canadian Football League. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  10. "2023 Schedule". Canadian Football League. Retrieved December 13, 2022.
  11. "2023 CFL on TSN Broadcast Schedule". TSN. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
  12. "Touchdown Atlantic returns in 2023". Canadian Football League. December 20, 2022.
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