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Canadian football team season
1997 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season General manager
Jeff Reinebold Head coach Jeff Reinebold Home field
Winnipeg Stadium Record 4–14 Division place 3rd,
East Playoff finish did not qualify
The
1997
Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in third 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).
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Offseason
CFL Draft
Ottawa Rough Riders Dispersal Draft
Round
Pick
Player
Pos
2
13
Obrad Spanic
DL
3
21
Stacy Evans
DE
4
28
Lubo Zizakovic
DT
Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule
Week
Date
Opponent
Result
Record
1
June 27
at
Toronto Argonauts
L 23–38
0–1
2
July 3
vs.
Montreal Alouettes
L 24–27
0–2
3
July 11
at
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
W 33–18
1–2
4
July 19
at
BC Lions
L 17–21
1–3
5
July 25
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
L 21–36
1–4
6
Aug 1
at
Calgary Stampeders
L 22–43
1–5
7
Aug 7
at
Edmonton Eskimos
L 11–45
1–6
8
Aug 14
vs. Calgary Stampeders
L 24–35
1–7
9
Aug 22
vs. Montreal Alouettes
L 21–26
1–8
10
Aug 31
at
Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 43–12
2–8
11
Sept 7
vs. Toronto Argonauts
L 25–66
2–9
12
Sept 12
at Montreal Alouettes
L 28–29
2–10
13
Sept 19
vs. BC Lions
W 26–14
3–10
14
Sept 28
vs. Toronto Argonauts
L 9–41
3–11
15
Oct 5
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
L 25–27
3–12
16
Oct 12
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
L 2–20
3–13
17
Oct 19
at Montreal Alouettes
L 34–41
3–14
18
Oct 24
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 55–9
4–14
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Awards and records
1997 CFL All-Stars
References
Franchise Stadiums Culture Lore Important figures Key personnel Grey Cup Championships (12) Western Division Championships (18) Eastern Division Championships (7) Current league affiliations