1984 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season explained

Team:Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Year:1984
Record:11–4–1
Division Place:2nd, West
General Manager:Cal Murphy
Coach:Cal Murphy
Stadium:Winnipeg Stadium
Playoffs:Won Grey Cup
Uniform:Image:CFL WPG Jersey 1983.png
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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in second place in the 1984 CFL season West Division with an 11–4–1 record. They closed out the season by winning the Grey Cup 47–17 over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. This is their first Grey Cup victory since 1962.[1]

Preseason

GameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
ASun, June 3at Saskatchewan RoughridersW 21–141–0Taylor Field20,918
BSun, June 10vs. Calgary StampedersW 29–132–0Winnipeg Stadium22,500
CFri, June 15at Edmonton EskimosW 25–113–0Commonwealth Stadium31,382
DThu, June 21vs. BC LionsL 4–133–1Winnipeg Stadium24,809

Regular season

Standings

West Division! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
BC Lions 16 12 3 1 445 281 25
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 11 4 1 523 309 23
Edmonton Eskimos 16 9 7 0 464 443 18
16 6 9 1 348 479 13
16 6 10 0 314 425 12

Schedule

WeekGameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
11Fri, June 29at Calgary StampedersL 17–240–1McMahon Stadium21,812
22Sun, July 8vs. Toronto ArgonautsW 28–261–1Winnipeg Stadium25,235
3Bye
43Sun, July 22vs. BC LionsW 25–32–1Winnipeg Stadium31,113
54Sat, July 28at Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 42–203–1Ivor Wynne Stadium17,301
65Fri, Aug 3at Edmonton EskimosW 22–214–1Commonwealth Stadium40,470
76Fri, Aug 10vs. Montreal ConcordesW 45–155–1Winnipeg Stadium26,716
87Fri, Aug 17at Ottawa Rough RidersW 46–176–1Lansdowne Park24,204
98Sun, Aug 26vs. Saskatchewan RoughridersW 48–287–1Winnipeg Stadium27,213
109Sun, Sept 2at Saskatchewan RoughridersL 25–307–2Taylor Field25,204
1110Fri, Sept 7vs. Ottawa Rough RidersW 65–258–2Winnipeg Stadium26,187
1211Sat, Sept 15vs. Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 48–169–2Winnipeg Stadium32,946
1312Sat, Sept 22at Montreal ConcordesT 14–149–2–1Olympic Stadium17,854
1413Sun, Sept 30at Toronto ArgonautsL 19–319–3–1Exhibition Stadium35,401
1514Mon, Oct 8vs. Calgary StampedersW 46–810–3–1Winnipeg Stadium28,025
16Bye
1715Sun, Oct 21vs. Edmonton EskimosW 30–1111–3–1Winnipeg Stadium29,135
1816Sat, Oct 27at BC LionsL 3–2011–4–1BC Place59,421

Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
0 7 7 6 20
15 8 10 22 55

West Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
3 14 8 6 31
1 6 7 0 14

Grey Cup

See main article: 72nd Grey Cup. Source:

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
14 3 0 0 17
3 27 3 14 47

Awards

1984 CFL All-Stars

Notes and References

  1. News: Nov 19, 1984 . Winnipeg Wins Grey Cup . The New York Times . 3.