1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season | |
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General manager | East |
Playoff finish | Won Grey Cup |
The Edmonton Eskimos in the championship game to win the 78th Grey Cup in the first ever Grey Cup match-up of prairie teams.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
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2 | 11 | Dave Boveil | CB/S | Colgate |
3 | 19 | Allan Boyko | WR | Western Michigan |
5 | 35 | Dave Vandersloot | OT | Henderson State |
6 | 43 | Steve Zatylny | WR | Bishop's |
7 | 51 | Lorne McCasin | DE/DT | North Dakota |
8 | 59 | Ray Wiens | OL | Saskatchewan |
Preseason
Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
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Score | Record | |||||
A | Sun, June 24 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 41–40 | 1–0 | Gordie Howe Bowl
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4,000 |
B | Wed, June 27 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 10–29 | 1–1 | McMahon Stadium | 23,233 |
C | Tue, July 3 | vs. BC Lions | L 20–36 | 1–2 | Winnipeg Stadium | 32,111 |
Regular season
Season standings
Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA | Div | Stk | |
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 472 | 398 | 7–3 | W1 | Details |
Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 689 | 538 | 6–4 | W1 | Details |
Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 540 | 602 | 3–7 | L1 | Details |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 476 | 628 | 4–6 | L3 | Details |
Season schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
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1 | July 12 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 31–26 | 1–0 |
2 | July 20 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 34–17 | 2–0 |
3 | July 27 | at BC Lions | L 23–24 | 2–1 |
4 | Aug 2 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–20 | 3–1 |
5 | Aug 8 | vs. BC Lions | W 28–14 | 4–1 |
6 | Aug 15 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 10–20 | 4–2 |
7 | Aug 22 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 27–24 | 5–2 |
8 | Aug 28 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 39–37 | 6–2 |
9 | Sept 2 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 11–55 | 6–3 |
10 | Sept 9 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 29–18 | 7–3 |
11 | Sept 14 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 18–27 | 7–4 |
12 | Sept 23 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 36–7 | 8–4 |
13 | Sept 28 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 48–25 | 9–4 |
14 | Oct 5 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 25–9 | 10–4 |
15 | Oct 13 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 21–15 | 11–4 |
16 | Oct 21 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 20–27 | 11–5 |
17 | Oct 28 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 18–27 | 11–6 |
18 | Nov 4 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 32–15 | 12–6 |
Playoffs
Schedule
Round | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | |||
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East Semi-final | Bye | ||||||
East Final | Nov 18 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 20–17 | 1–0 | |||
Grey Cup | Nov 25 | Edmonton Eskimos | W 50–11 | 2–0 |
East Final
Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toronto Argonauts | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 20 |
Grey Cup
Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 10 | 0 | 28 | 12 | 50 |
Edmonton Eskimos |
0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
Awards and records
- CFL's Most Outstanding Defensive Player Award – Greg Battle (LB)
- CFL's Coach of the Year – Mike Riley
1990 CFL All-Stars
- RB – Robert Mimbs
- OT – Chris Walby
- LB – Greg Battle
- CB – Less Browne
- CB – Rod Hill
- P – Bob Cameron
References
- ^ [CFL.ca https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1990/reg]. Accessed 2009-08-03. Archived 2009-08-05.
- ^ "Winnipeg Blue Bombers Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-07-24.