1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season explained

Team:Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Year:1996
Record:9–9
Division Place:3rd, West
General Manager:Cal Murphy
Coach:Cal Murphy
Stadium:Winnipeg Stadium
Playoffs:Lost West Semi-Final
Uniform:Image:CFL WPG Jersey 1995.png
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The 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in third place in the West Division with a 9–9 record. They appeared in the West Semi-Final.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Regular season

Season standings

West Division! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Calgary Stampeders 18 13 5 0 608 375 26
Edmonton Eskimos 18 11 7 0 459 354 22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers18 9 9 0 421 495 18
18 5 13 0 360 498 10
18 5 13 0 410 483 10

Season schedule

WeekDateOpponentResultRecord
1June 29at Calgary StampedersL 12–390–1
2July 6vs. BC LionsW 25–221–1
3July 11vs. Toronto ArgonautsL 14–351–2
4July 17at Edmonton EskimosW 27–162–2
5July 24at Montreal AlouettesL 10–362–3
6July 29vs. Calgary StampedersW 38–363–3
7Aug 9vs. Ottawa Rough RidersW 31–274–3
8Aug 15at BC LionsW 38–135–3
9Aug 26vs. BC LionsL 20–225–4
10Sept 1at Saskatchewan RoughridersL 23–415–5
11Sept 8vs. Hamilton Tiger-CatsW 33–156–5
12Sept 20vs. Edmonton EskimosL 12–416–6
13Sept 28at Saskatchewan RoughridersW 37–157–6
14Oct 5at Toronto ArgonautsL 12–287–7
15Oct 13vs. Saskatchewan RoughridersW 20–148–7
16Oct 18at Hamilton Tiger-CatsL 15–258–8
17Oct 26at Ottawa Rough RidersW 30–299–8
18Nov 1vs. Montreal AlouettesL 24–429–9
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Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
1 0 0 6 7
10 21 15 22 68

Awards and records

1996 CFL All-Stars

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Winnipeg Blue Bombers historical Canadian Football League (CFL) scores, schedules, and analytics. 2009-10-25. 2009-03-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20090311040717/http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/winnipeg.htm. dead.