1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
Head coach	Cal Murphy
Home field	Winnipeg Stadium
Results
Record	9–7
Division place	2nd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Final
Uniform

The 1983 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 2nd place in the West Division with a 9–7 record. They appeared in the West Final but lost 39–21 to the BC Lions.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Position	School

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
A	June 10	vs. Calgary Stampeders	26–4	Loss	0–1
B	June 17	vs. BC Lions	24–23	Loss	0–2
C	June 22	at Edmonton Eskimos	34–16	Loss	0–3
D	June 26	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	33–10	Loss	0–4

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	July 8	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	26–25	Loss	0–1
2	July 15	at Edmonton Eskimos	20–18	Win	1–1
3	July 22	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	29–18	Win	2–1
4	Aug 7	at Montreal Concordes	30–25	Win	3–1
5	Aug 13	vs. Toronto Argonauts	32–16	Win	4–1
6	Aug 20	at BC Lions	44–6	Loss	4–2
7	Aug 28	vs. Calgary Stampeders	36–21	Win	5–2
8	Sept 4	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	32–30	Loss	5–3
9	Sept 10	vs. Montreal Concordes	30–18	Loss	5–4
10	Sept 16	at Calgary Stampeders	19–14	Win	6–4
11	Sept 24	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	50–19	Win	7–4
12	Oct 1	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	34–19	Win	8–4
13	Oct 10	vs. BC Lions	30–18	Loss	8–5
14	Oct 16	at Ottawa Rough Riders	42–23	Loss	8–6
15	Oct 23	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	33–15	Win	9–6
16	Nov 5	at Toronto Argonauts	33–9	Loss	9–7

Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Edmonton Eskimos	0	7	8	7	22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	7	21	15	6	49

West Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	14	0	7	0	21
BC Lions	3	7	8	21	39

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