1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
Head coach	Cal Murphy
Home field	Winnipeg Stadium
Results
Record	9–9
Division place	3rd, West
Playoff finish	Lost West Semi-Final
Uniform

The 1996 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 3rd place in the West division with a 9–9 record. They appeared in the West Semi-Final.

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team

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 Bombers	18	9	9	0	421	495	18
Saskatchewan Roughriders	18	5	13	0	360	498	10
BC Lions	18	5	13	0	410	483	10

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	June 29	at Calgary Stampeders	39–12	Loss	0–1
2	July 6	vs. BC Lions	25–22	Win	1–1
3	July 11	vs. Toronto Argonauts	35–14	Loss	1–2
4	July 17	at Edmonton Eskimos	27–16	Win	2–2
5	July 24	at Montreal Alouettes	36–10	Loss	2–3
6	July 29	vs. Calgary Stampeders	38–36	Win	3–3
7	Aug 9	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	31–27	Win	4–3
8	Aug 15	at BC Lions	38–13	Win	5–3
9	Aug 26	vs. BC Lions	22–20	Loss	5–4
10	Sept 1	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	41–23	Loss	5–5
11	Sept 8	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	33–15	Win	6–5
12	Sept 20	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	41–12	Loss	6–6
13	Sept 28	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	37–15	Win	7–6
14	Oct 5	at Toronto Argonauts	28–12	Loss	7–7
15	Oct 13	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	20–14	Win	8–7
16	Oct 18	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	25–15	Loss	8–8
17	Oct 26	at Ottawa Rough Riders	30–29	Win	9–8
18	Nov 1	vs. Montreal Alouettes	42–24	Loss	9–9

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Playoffs

West Semi-Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	1	0	0	6	7
Edmonton Eskimos	10	21	15	22	68

Awards and records

1996 CFL All-Stars

• LB – K.D. Williams, CFL All-Star

References

1. http://michigan-football.com/cfl/f/winnipeg.htm