Canadian football team season
The 1987 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the East Division with a 12–6 record. They hosted the East Final, but lost to the Toronto Argonauts. This was the Blue Bombers first season in the East Division, having been moved from the West Division to replace the Montreal Alouettes, who folded just prior to the regular season.
Offseason
CFL Draft
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Preseason
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
A | June 6 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 14–27 | 0–1 |
B | June 11 | vs. BC Lions | W 35–14 | 1–1 |
Regular season
Standings
East Division Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 554 | 409 | 24 |
Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 484 | 427 | 23 |
Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 470 | 509 | 14 |
Ottawa Rough Riders | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 377 | 598 | 6 |
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
1 | June 25 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 38–30 | 1–0 |
2 | July 3 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 51–24 | 2–0 |
3 | July 10 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 38–22 | 3–0 |
4 | July 16 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 21–14 | 4–0 |
5 | June 24 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 28–42 | 4–1 |
6 | Bye |
7 | Aug 8 | vs. BC Lions | W 30–22 | 5–1 |
8 | Aug 14 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | L 14–26 | 5–2 |
9 | Aug 22 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 35–6 | 6–2 |
10 | Aug 30 | at BC Lions | L 23–24 | 6–3 |
11 | Sept 6 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 29–25 | 7–3 |
12 | Sept 13 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 40–5 | 8–3 |
13 | Sept 20 | at BC Lions | L 20–30 | 8–4 |
14 | Sept 26 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 36–13 | 9–4 |
15 | Oct 4 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 47–14 | 10–4 |
16 | Oct 12 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 38–20 | 11–4 |
17 | Bye |
18 | Oct 25 | at Edmonton Eskimos | L 24–39 | 11–5 |
19 | Nov 1 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 24–23 | 12–5 |
20 | Nov 8 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 18–20 | 12–6 |
Playoffs
East Final
Awards
1987 CFL All-Stars
References
Winnipeg Blue Bombers seasons |
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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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