1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Game-by-Game Results

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 4-14 8
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's East Division
Coach: Jeff Reinebold (4-14)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Statistics
1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 4 wins and 14 losses for 8 points, finishing third in the CFL's East Division.

The Blue Bombers scored 443 points, but the shaky defensive squad conceded 548. Chris Vargas threw for 2,618 yards. Milt Stegall led the receiving corps, catching 61 balls for 1,616 yards.

Ron Williams rushed for a team-high 1,120 yards for Winnipeg.

Brandon Hamilton snatched 5 opponent throws. Shonte Peoples topped the defensive unit with 13 quarterback sacks.

Jeff Reinebold coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 443
Regular Season Points Against: 548

Date Game Res Home Road Record
June 27, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 at Toronto Argonauts 38 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
July 3, 1997 Montreal Alouettes 27 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24 L 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0
July 11, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 33 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 W 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0
July 19, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 at BC Lions 21 L 0-1-0 1-2-0 1-3-0
July 25, 1997 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 36 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 L 0-2-0 1-2-0 1-4-0
August 1, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 22 at Calgary Stampeders 43 L 0-2-0 1-3-0 1-5-0
August 7, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11 at Edmonton Eskimos 45 L 0-2-0 1-4-0 1-6-0
August 14, 1997 Calgary Stampeders 35 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24 L 0-3-0 1-4-0 1-7-0
August 22, 1997 Montreal Alouettes 26 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 L 0-4-0 1-4-0 1-8-0
August 31, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 12 W 0-4-0 2-4-0 2-8-0
September 7, 1997 Toronto Argonauts 66 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 25 L 0-5-0 2-4-0 2-9-0
September 12, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 at Montreal Alouettes 29 L 0-5-0 2-5-0 2-10-0
September 19, 1997 BC Lions 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 26 W 1-5-0 2-5-0 3-10-0
September 28, 1997 Toronto Argonauts 41 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 9 L 1-6-0 2-5-0 3-11-0
October 5, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 25 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 27 L 1-6-0 2-6-0 3-12-0
October 12, 1997 Edmonton Eskimos 20 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 2 L 1-7-0 2-6-0 3-13-0
October 19, 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 34 at Montreal Alouettes 41 L 1-7-0 2-7-0 3-14-0
October 24, 1997 Saskatchewan Roughriders 9 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 55 W 2-7-0 2-7-0 4-14-0


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