1967 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 4-12 8
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Joe Zaleski (4-12)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1967 Winnipeg Blue Bombers StatisticsTeam Record: 4-12 8
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Western Conference
Coach: Joe Zaleski (4-12)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1967 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Results
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1967 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses for 8 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Western Conference.
The Blue Bombers labored to change the scoreboard with just 212 points, and the shaky defensive squad surrendered 414, most in the circuit. Kenny Ploen passed for 1,382 yards, and Bill Van Burkleo spent time under center also. Ken Nielsen led all receivers, catching 76 balls for 1,121 yards.
Dave Raimey rushed for a team-high 772 yards for Winnipeg.
Chip Barrett picked off 4 opponent throws.
Joe Zaleski coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Richard Badar | QB | March 8, 1943 | 6'1" | 190 | Indiana | Cleveland, OH USA | 2 | |
| 22 | Chip Barrett | DB | August 10, 1944 | 6'2" | 198 | UBC | Toronto, ON | 16 | |
| 52 | Roger Bonk | C | June 9, 1944 | 5'11" | 225 | North Dakota | Chippewa County, MN | 15 | |
| Charlie Brandon | T | September 13, 1943 | 6'4" | 240 | Shaw | Wake County, NC | 1 | ||
| 73 | Gord Brown | T | June 4, 1944 | 6'3" | 228 | Oklahoma | 15 | ||
| 10 | Lou Confessori | QB | October 19, 1941 | 6'0" | 190 | Wichita State | Brooklyn, NY | 4 | |
| 23 | Billy Cooper | HB | January 1, 1945 | 5'10" | 180 | Winnipeg Rods Jr. | Winnipeg, MB | 16 | |
| 60 | Dwayne Crozier | G | March 30, 1943 | 6'0" | 234 | Morningside | 9 | ||
| 63 | Wayne Dennis | DT | July 23, 1940 | 6'0" | 235 | Montana | 13 | ||
| 44 | Paul Desjardins | C | September 12, 1943 | 6'3" | 255 | Ottawa | Ottawa, ON | 16 | |
| 78 | Noel Dunford | E | December 24, 1939 | 6'2" | 185 | St. James Rams (Int.) | Kenora, ON | 13 | |
| 61 | Roger Hamelin | T | April 27, 1941 | 6'2" | 235 | Weston Wildcats Jr. | Winnipeg, MB | 16 | |
| 71 | Bob Howard | E | September 23, 1944 | 6'3" | 210 | McMaster | Toronto, ON | 1 | |
| 29 | Ron Kirkland | FB | October 12, 1943 | 6'2" | 215 | Nebraska | Dothan, AL | 11 | |
| 31 | Ernie Kuzyk | WR | December 28, 1942 | 6'0" | 230 | Weston Wildcats Jr. | 12 | ||
| 34 | Dennis Liebrecht | HB | August 14, 1938 | 6'3" | 230 | St. James Jr. | Winnipeg, MB | 3 | |
| 53 | Al Miller | T | April 18, 1940 | 6'0" | 228 | Ohio | Fostoria, OH USA | 4 | |
| 54 | Phil Minnick | LB | December 28, 1942 | 6'2" | 230 | Iowa State | 15 | ||
| 21 | Ken Nielsen | WR | May 10, 1942 | 6'1" | 180 | Alberta | Hanna, AB | 16 | |
| 64 | Cornel Piper | G | April 2, 1937 | 6'1" | 235 | Winnipeg Rods Jr. | Ardmore, AB | 14 | |
| 77 | Ernie Pitts | E/DB | March 8, 1935 | 6'2" | 192 | Denver | Aliquippa, PA | 16 | |
| 11 | Kenny Ploen | QB | June 3, 1935 | 6'1" | 184 | Iowa | Lost Nation, IA | 11 | 11 |
| 26 | Butch Pressley | HB | March 12, 1941 | 5'11" | 207 | Texas A&I | San Patricio County, TX | 4 | |
| 27 | Dave Raimey | HB | November 18, 1940 | 5'10" | 195 | Michigan | Dayton, OH USA | 15 | |
| 70 | Norm Rauhaus | DB | November 4, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Weston Wildcats Jr. | Winnpeg, MB | 15 | |
| 58 | Robert Reed | T | February 23, 1943 | 6'3" | 250 | Tennessee St. | Marshall, TX USA | 3 | |
| 67 | Frank Rigney | T | April 9, 1936 | 6'4" | 233 | Iowa | East St. Louis, IL | 16 | |
| 43 | Paul Robson | C | January 30, 1941 | 6'1" | 228 | North Dakota | 16 | ||
| 56 | Morley Rolhiser | G | May 11, 1942 | 6'3" | 225 | Washington | 16 | ||
| 32 | Marty Rosen | HB | July 14, 1943 | 6'0" | 205 | South Carolina | 9 | ||
| 62 | Glen Schapansky | DL | May 29, 1946 | 6'3" | 248 | Weston Wildcats Jr. | 16 | ||
| 12 | Ralph Schoenfeld | WR | May 10, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Saskatoon Hilltops Jr. | 12 | ||
| 65 | Bob Taylor | DE | February 5, 1940 | 6'3" | 240 | Md-Eastern Shore | Columbia, SC USA | 16 | |
| 55 | Sherwyn Thorson | G | May 10, 1940 | 6'1" | 225 | Iowa | Fort Dodge, IA | 16 | |
| 24 | Ed Ulmer | LB | July 21, 1940 | 6'2" | 195 | Ohio State | 14 | ||
| 28 | Sonny Utz | HB | May 21, 1942 | 5'11" | 205 | Virginia Tech | Virginia, | 12 | |
| 14 | Bill Van Burkleo | DB | 5'11" | 185 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK | 15 | 5 | |
| 66 | Bill Whisler | T | November 15, 1940 | 6'3" | 238 | Iowa | Yankton, SD | 16 | |
| 30 | Dick Wozney | DB | April 17, 1941 | 5'8" | 180 | North Dakota | Brandon, MB | 15 | |
| 72 | Mitch Zalnasky | E | June 4, 1944 | 6'3" | 225 | Pittsburgh | Tyre, PA | 13 |
