1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season |
Head coach |
Jeff Reinebold |
Home field |
Winnipeg Stadium |
Results |
Record |
4–14 |
Division place |
3rd, East |
Playoff finish |
did not qualify |
Uniform |
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The 1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 3rd place in the East division with a 4–14 record and failed to make the playoffs. This ended the second longest playoff streak in CFL history at 17 years (1980-1996).[1]
Offseason
CFL Draft
Round |
Pick |
Player |
Position |
School/Club Team |
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Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule
Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record |
1 |
June 27 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
38–23 |
Loss |
0–1 |
2 |
July 3 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
27–24 |
Loss |
0–2 |
3 |
July 11 |
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
33–18 |
Win |
1–2 |
4 |
July 19 |
at BC Lions |
21–17 |
Loss |
1–3 |
5 |
July 25 |
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
36–21 |
Loss |
1–4 |
6 |
Aug 1 |
at Calgary Stampeders |
43–22 |
Loss |
1–5 |
7 |
Aug 7 |
at Edmonton Eskimos |
45–11 |
Loss |
1–6 |
8 |
Aug 14 |
vs. Calgary Stampeders |
35–24 |
Loss |
1–7 |
9 |
Aug 22 |
vs. Montreal Alouettes |
26–21 |
Loss |
1–8 |
10 |
Aug 31 |
at Saskatchewan Roughriders |
43–12 |
Win |
2–8 |
11 |
Sept 7 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
66–25 |
Loss |
2–9 |
12 |
Sept 12 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
29–28 |
Loss |
2–10 |
13 |
Sept 19 |
vs. BC Lions |
26–14 |
Win |
3–10 |
14 |
Sept 28 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
41–9 |
Loss |
3–11 |
15 |
Oct 5 |
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
27–25 |
Loss |
3–12 |
16 |
Oct 12 |
vs. Edmonton Eskimos |
20–2 |
Loss |
3–13 |
17 |
Oct 19 |
at Montreal Alouettes |
41–34 |
Loss |
3–14 |
18 |
Oct 24 |
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders |
55–9 |
Win |
4–14 |
[2]
Awards and records
1997 CFL All-Stars
References
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Franchise |
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Stadiums |
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Culture |
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Lore |
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Important figures |
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Key personnel |
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Grey Cup
Championships (12) |
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Western Division
Championships (16) |
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Eastern Division
Championships (7) |
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Current
league affiliations |
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