1989 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

The 1989 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in third place in the East Division with a 7–11 record.

1989 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
General manager	Cal Murphy
Head coach	Mike Riley
Home field	Winnipeg Stadium
Results
Record	7–11
Division place	3rd, East
Playoff finish	Lost East Final

Offseason

CFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Results		Venue	Attendance
			Score	Record
A	Sun, June 25	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 7–37	0–1	Gordie Howe Bowl	3,000
B	Thu, June 29	at Toronto Argonauts	L 16–17	0–2	SkyDome	28,176
C	Wed, July 5	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 16–23	0–3	Winnipeg Stadium	20,305

Regular season

Standings

East Division

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	12	6	0	519	517	24
Toronto Argonauts	18	7	11	0	369	428	14
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	18	7	11	0	408	462	14
Ottawa Rough Riders	18	4	14	0	426	630	8

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
1	July 14	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 29–24	1–0
2	July 20	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 22–28	1–1
3	July 25	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 43–32	2–1
4	Aug 2	vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders	L 27–29	2–2
5	Aug 10	at Toronto Argonauts	L 12–20	2–3
6	Aug 16	vs. Calgary Stampeders	W 27–24	3–3
7	Aug 22	at Calgary Stampeders	L 10–31	3–4
8	Aug 29	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 34–6	4–4
9	Sept 3	at Saskatchewan Roughriders	W 28–20	5–4
10	Sept 10	vs. BC Lions	W 53–34	6–4
11	Sept 16	at BC Lions	W 24–20	7–4
12	Sept 22	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 19–20	7–5
13	Oct 1	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 17–24	7–6
14	Oct 9	at Edmonton Eskimos	L 7–45	7–7
15	Oct 15	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 21–29	7–8
16	Oct 22	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	L 11–34	7–9
17	Oct 29	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	L 14–18	7–10
18	Nov 5	at Ottawa Rough Riders	L 10–24	7–11

Playoffs

East Semi-Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	1	10	8	11	30
Toronto Argonauts	0	0	7	0	7

East Final

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	7	1	1	1	10
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	3	1	7	3	14

Awards and records