2019 GAME Schedule GAME SCHEDULE PRE-SEASON PS-A FRIDAY, MAY 31 EDMONTON VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM PS-B Thursday, June 6 Winnipeg @ Saskatchewan 8:00PM WEEK DATE GAME WPG TIME 1 Saturday, June 15 Winnipeg @ B.C. 9:00PM 2 BYE WEEK 3 THURSDAY, JUNE 27 EDMONTON VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 4 Friday, July 5 Winnipeg @ Ottawa 6:30PM 5 FRIDAY, JULY 12 TORONTO VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 6 FRIDAY, JULY 19 OTTAWA VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 7 Friday, July 26 Winnipeg @ Hamilton 6:00PM 8 Thursday, August 1 Winnipeg @ Toronto 6:00PM 9 THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 CALGARY VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 10 THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 B.C. VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 11 Friday, August 23 Winnipeg @ Edmonton 8:00PM 12 Sunday, September 1 Winnipeg @ Saskatchewan 2:00PM 13 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 SASKATCHEWAN VS WINNIPEG 3:00PM 14 BYE WEEK 15 Saturday, September 21 Winnipeg @ Montreal 3:00PM 16 Friday, September 27 Hamilton vs Winnipeg 7:30PM 17 Saturday, October 5 Winnipeg @ Saskatchewan 6:00PM 18 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12 MONTREAL VS WINNIPEG 3:00PM 19 Saturday, October 19 Winnipeg @ Calgary 6:00PM 20 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 25 CALGARY VS WINNIPEG 7:30PM 21 BYE WEEK CFL PLAYOFFS P1 Sunday, November 10 Eastern Semi-Final 12:00PM P1 Sunday, November 10 Western Semi-Final 3:30PM P2 Sunday, November 17 Eastern Final 12:00PM P2 Sunday, November 17 Western Final 3:30PM GREY CUP CHAMPIONSHIP P3 Sunday, November 24 107th Grey Cup 5:00PM * All Blue Bombers home games in bold. BLUEBOMBERS.COM 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE Table of Contents 2019 Game Schedule. 1 RECORDS 2019 Corporate Partners. 3 Regular Season All-Time Record Summary . .87 Media Policy. 4 All-Time Regular Season Results – Since 1990 . .88 Executive. 6 Regular Season Statistics – 1950 to 2018 . 89 Football Operations: Regular Season Team Records – Since 1936 . .96 Management. 8 Regular Season Individual Records – Since 1936. 101 Coaches. 12 Post-Season Single-Game Records . 113 Staff. 19 Post-Season History . 114 Broadcasters. 21 Yearly Team Leaders . 117 PLAYERS Yearly Divisional & League Leaders . 121 Playoff Team Records – Since 1933 . 122 Player Index. 22 All-Time Grey Cup Results . 123 Veterans. 23 Head Coaching Records . 125 Newcomers. 60 Service Leaders – 7+ Seasons . 126 All-Time Grey Cup Roster . 127 2018 IN REVIEW Draft Picks – 1956 to 2019 . 129 Schedule & Game Results . 76 All-Time Regular Season Attendance Game-by-Game Team Statistics . .77 Records –Since 1936 . 133 vs. the CFL . 79 Yardstick & Scoring Summary . 80 CFL Team & Individual Statistics . 81 2019 CFL Schedule . 137 Game Participation . 84 CFL Opponents: Starters . 85 West Division . 138 East Division . 140 AWARDS & ALL-STARS All-Time CFL Awards . 142 All-Time Team Awards . 144 Divisional All-Stars . 147 CFL All-Stars . 149 Winnipeg Football Club Members in Canadian Football Hall of Fame . 150 Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame Players . 151 Builders . 153 2 2019 BLUE BOMBER MEDIA GUIDE 2019 Corporate Partners 2019 PARTNERS BUILDERS Bell MTS IG Wealth Management Canada Life Labatt Breweries of Canada (Budweiser) CBCRA/Recycle Everywhere Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries Corus Nissan Canada Inc. G3 Canada Limited PepsiCo Beverages Canada GFL Environmental Inc. SkipTheDishes PARTNERS Boeing Canada Oxygen Yoga CAPP Payworks DMS Industrial Constructors Inc. PINNACLE Global News - Corporate Community Partner Pizza Hotline Gordon Food Service Purolator Inc. Jim Beam Subway Johnston Group The Dufresne Group Kal Tire Tim Hortons Konica Minolta Business Solutions (Canada) Ltd. Winnipeg Airports Authority MacDon Industries Winnipeg Sun Manitoba Hydro Manitoba Public Insurance Old Dutch Foods SUPPORTERS Abell Pest Control E & J Gallo Winery Penn-Co Construction Canada (2003) Action Plumbing First Student Ltd Assiniboine Park Zoo Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg Prairie Mobile Communications Avant Dental Centre South Qualico Bayer Giant Tiger Rainbow Trailers Bayview Construction Granny’s Poultry Red River Co-op Bee2Gether Bikes HERC Rentals Rocky Road Recycling Booster Juice IBAM SAFE Work Manitoba Boston Pizza Luxe Barbeque Company Sphere 1 Logistics Inc. Boyd Autobody & Glass Manitoba Blue Cross Star Building Materials BUNZL Cleaning & Hygiene Manitoba Building Trades Storage Vault Management Services Cabela’s Manitoba Cattle Producers Association The Canadian Brew House Cavendish Farms Manitoba Chiropractors Association United Fire Fighters of Winnipeg Certified Green Cleaning Manitoba Teacher Society Valard Construction LP City Bread Marr Industrial Coatings Inc Vector Construction Ltd. Cleanline Sewer & Drain Merit Contractors Association of Viscount Gort Hotel Continental Travel Manitoba Viterra CPHR Mike’s Hard Lemonade Westcon Equipment and Rentals Ltd. Crystal Sound MNP LLP Western Marble & Tile Danny’s Whole Hog Barbeque and Mr. Lube Winkler Meats Smokehouse New Era Winnipeg Moving & Storage Dave’s Quick Print NorthStar Genetics Domino’s Pizza Northway Pharmacy DOMO PATTISON Outdoor Advertising BLUEBOMBERS.COM 3 MEDIA POLICY MEDIA POLICY FOR ALL MEDIA INQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT: DARREN CAMERON SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC AND PLAYER RELATIONS Office: 204-784-7422 Cell: 204-292-9587 [email protected] WINNIPEG FOOTBALL CLUB MEDIA POLICY STATEMENT: The Winnipeg Football Club strives to provide members of the local and national broadcast, print and online media with proper access and resources for an effective working environment. Please note that due to partnership agreements, broadcast rights holders will receive priority when reviewing media requests. All interviews, whether by phone or in person, must be approved by the organization’s Senior Director of Public and Player Relations, Darren Cameron. The Club respectfully asks media to not contact players, coaches, management, or Board Members without prior consent. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers reserve the right to enforce guidelines by way of revoking credentials or limiting access to IG Field. ATTENDING PRACTICE: Members of the media will ACCESS TO HEAD COACH MIKE O’SHEA: receive a weekly practice schedule with specific practice Head Coach Mike O’Shea will be available to the media times. With the exception of the allotted filming time, after practice each day in the Blue Bombers’ Press media are asked to observe practice from the stands Room. Media are encouraged to attend this daily press and remain off the sidelines during practice. The Club briefing to collect all audio/video with Coach O’Shea, as asks that media do not approach players, coaches, or his availability outside of that time is very limited. Radio any team personnel during practice. The bench area is rights holder 680 CJOB will have access to Coach O’Shea off-limits to all media personnel, including videographers prior to the media briefing. Coach O’Shea will not be and photographers, at all times unless otherwise stated. available on any other live program the same day as his No exceptions will be permitted. IG Field will open to Coaches Show with the radio rights holder. Coordinators fans and the media ten minutes prior to the start of the and assistant coaches will be available to media once scheduled practice time. per week, as indicated on the media schedule. FILMING PRACTICE: Camera persons will only be TEAM EXECUTIVES: President and Chief allowed to film and/or photograph certain portions of Executive Officer Wade Miller, (as well as all other team practice. These designated times will be available on the management) will be available upon request. Each media schedule released weekly and on request will be reviewed individually. www.bluebombers.com/practice-schedule, however, they are subject to change without notice. All camera ACCESS TO PLAYERS: All requests MUST be made persons must stay behind the yellow sideline stripe at through the team’s Senior Director of Public & Player all times and outside both end zone areas, and are not Relations. Blue Bomber players will be available for allowed inside the home team bench area or on the field interviews following practice each day on the field, with of play at ANY time during practice. Please be reminded, the exception of one day per week when the locker room it is against league policy to describe or expose specific will be open. In inclement weather, a designated room/ plays publicly. area will be open to conduct post-practice interviews. The communications department will take media ACCESS TO GENERAL MANAGER requests near the conclusion of practice and will make KYLE WALTERS: General Manager Kyle Walters will be every effort to accommodate all requests for players available to the media upon request through the team’s following practice. Non-rights holder radio requests for Senior Director of Public & Player Relations. Radio rights live interviews with players with higher media demands holder requests for live interviews will be considered on (i.e. the starting quarterback) will be granted when a case-by-case basis and given higher priority. Non-rights availability permits. Media are encouraged to collect holder radio requests will be granted as availability all audio/video with the starting quarterback during his permits. media availability after practice, as availability outside of this time is very limited. Please note there will be one day per week in which quarterbacks are not available to media, and this will be noted on the weekly schedule outlining practice/media times. 4 2019 BLUE BOMBER MEDIA GUIDE MEDIA POLICY broadcast rights holders who are on the field in-game The team’s meeting rooms, coaches’ offices and training are not permitted in the team’s bench area at any time. room are off-limits to all media personnel. All other members of the media are asked to stay off the field, including the sidelines, during warm-ups.. PHONE INTERVIEWS: All phone interview requests MUST be made through Darren Cameron. Every effort RULES AND REGULATIONS: The Press Box is will be made to accommodate requests, however during for working members of the media only and seating is the season, requests will be granted infrequently as limited. Cheering and derogatory language, whether to players will have daily availability following practice.