Canadian football team season
The 1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season was the 33rd season for the team in the Canadian Football League and their 58th overall. The Blue Bombers finished in first place in the East Division with a 12–6 record, which was also the best record in the league that year. The Blue Bombers defeated the Toronto Argonauts in the East Final and then defeated the Edmonton Eskimos in the championship game to win the 78th Grey Cup in the first ever Grey Cup match-up of prairie teams.
Offseason
CFL Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
2 | 11 | Dave Boveil | CB/S | Colgate |
3 | 19 | Allan Boyko | WR | Western Michigan |
5 | 35 | Dave Vandersloot | OT | Henderson State |
6 | 43 | Steve Zatylny | WR | Bishop's |
7 | 51 | Lorne McCasin | DE/DT | North Dakota |
8 | 59 | Ray Wiens | OL | Saskatchewan |
Preseason
Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance |
Score | Record |
A | Sun, June 24 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 41–40 | 1–0 | Gordie Howe Bowl | 4,000 |
B | Wed, June 27 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 10–29 | 1–1 | McMahon Stadium | 23,233 |
C | Tue, July 3 | vs. BC Lions | L 20–36 | 1–2 | Winnipeg Stadium | 32,111 |
Regular season
Season standings
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Season schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
1 | July 12 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 31–26 | 1–0 |
2 | July 20 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 34–17 | 2–0 |
3 | July 27 | at BC Lions | L 23–24 | 2–1 |
4 | Aug 2 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–20 | 3–1 |
5 | Aug 8 | vs. BC Lions | W 28–14 | 4–1 |
6 | Aug 15 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 10–20 | 4–2 |
7 | Aug 22 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 27–24 | 5–2 |
8 | Aug 28 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 39–37 | 6–2 |
9 | Sept 2 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 11–55 | 6–3 |
10 | Sept 9 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 29–18 | 7–3 |
11 | Sept 14 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 18–27 | 7–4 |
12 | Sept 23 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 36–7 | 8–4 |
13 | Sept 28 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 48–25 | 9–4 |
14 | Oct 5 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 25–9 | 10–4 |
15 | Oct 13 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 21–15 | 11–4 |
16 | Oct 21 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | L 20–27 | 11–5 |
17 | Oct 28 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | L 18–27 | 11–6 |
18 | Nov 4 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 32–15 | 12–6 |
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Playoffs
Schedule
East Final
Grey Cup
Awards and records
1990 CFL All-Stars
References
- ^ [CFL.ca https://www.cfl.ca/standings/1990/reg]. Accessed 2009-08-03. Archived 2009-08-05.
- ^ "Winnipeg Blue Bombers Historical Canadian Football League (CFL) Scores Since 1945". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
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- Bold indicates Grey Cup victory.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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- Founded in 1930
- Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Franchise | |
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Culture | |
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Lore | |
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Important figures | |
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Key personnel | - CEO: Wade Miller
- General Manager: Kyle Walters
- Head Coach: Mike O'Shea
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Grey Cup Championships (12) | |
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Western Division Championships (18) | |
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Eastern Division Championships (7) | |
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Current league affiliations | |
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers 78th Grey Cup champions |
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