1987 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

1987 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
Head coach Mike Riley
Home field Winnipeg Stadium
Results
Record 12–6
Division place 1st, East
Playoff finish Lost East Final

The 1987 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 1st place in the East Division with a 12–6 record. They hosted the East Final, but lost to the Toronto Argonauts. This was the Blue Bombers first season in the East Division, having been moved from the West Division to replace the Montreal Alouettes, who folded just prior to the regular season.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd Pick Player Position School

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
A June 6 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 27–14 Loss 0–1
B June 11 vs. BC Lions 35–14 Win 1–1

Regular season

Standings

East Division
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 12 6 0 554 409 24
Toronto Argonauts 18 11 6 1 484 427 23
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 7 11 0 470 509 14
Ottawa Rough Riders 18 3 15 0 377 598 6

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
1 June 25 at Toronto Argonauts 38–30 Win 1–0
2 July 3 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders 51–24 Win 2–0
3 July 10 vs. Calgary Stampeders 38–22 Win 3–0
4 July 16 at Calgary Stampeders 21–14 Win 4–0
5 June 24 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 42–28 Loss 4–1
6 Bye
7 Aug 8 vs. BC Lions 30–22 Win 5–1
8 Aug 14 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 26–14 Loss 5–2
9 Aug 22 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 35–6 Win 6–2
10 Aug 30 at BC Lions 24–23 Loss 6–3
11 Sept 6 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 29–25 Win 7–3
12 Sept 13 vs. Calgary Stampeders 40–5 Win 8–3
13 Sept 20 at BC Lions 30–20 Loss 8–4
14 Sept 26 at Ottawa Rough Riders 36–13 Win 9–4
15 Oct 4 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 47–14 Win 10–4
16 Oct 12 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 38–20 Win 11–4
17 Bye
18 Oct 25 at Edmonton Eskimos 39–24 Loss 11–5
19 Nov 1 vs. Toronto Argonauts 24–23 Win 12–5
20 Nov 8 at Toronto Argonauts 20–18 Loss 12–6

Playoffs

East Final

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Toronto Argonauts 0 8 1 10 19
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 3 0 0 3

References

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