2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

The 2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the East Division with a 14–4 record. They appeared in the Grey Cup but lost to the Calgary Stampeders.

2001 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
Head coachDave Ritchie
Home fieldCanad Inns Stadium
Results
Record14–4
Division place1st, East
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup
Uniform

Offseason

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CFL Draft

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Round Pick Player Position School/club team
3 19 Ben Wearing WR McGill
4 27 Nick Tsatsaronis RB Memphis
5 35 Howie Dryden DB Manitoba
6 43 Darryl Fabiani DB Western Ontario

Regular season

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Season standings

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East Division
Team GP W L T OTL PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 14 4 0 0 509 383 28
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 11 7 0 0 440 420 22
Montreal Alouettes 18 9 9 0 0 454 419 18
Toronto Argonauts 18 7 11 0 1 432 455 15

Season schedule

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Week Date Opponent Score Result Record
1 July 4 at Calgary Stampeders 48–20 Win 1–0
2 July 13 at Toronto Argonauts 30–16 Win 2–0
3 July 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes 37–34 Loss 2–1
4 July 26 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24–19 Loss 2–2
5 Aug 3 vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders 32–14 Win 3–2
6 Aug 10 vs. Toronto Argonauts 36–16 Win 4–2
7 Aug 16 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20–17 Win 5–2
8 Aug 24 vs. Montreal Alouettes 24–19 Win 6–2
9 Sept 2 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 20–18 Win 7–2
10 Sept 8 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 63–31 Win 8–2
11 Sept 17 vs. Edmonton Eskimos 23–22 Win 9–2
12 Sept 23 at Montreal Alouettes 28–25 Win 10–2
13 Sept 28 vs. BC Lions 23–22 Win 11–2
14 Oct 5 at Edmonton Eskimos 37–33 Win 12–2
15 Oct 14 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24–17 Win 13–2
16 Oct 20 at BC Lions 26–18 Win 14–2
17 Oct 26 at Toronto Argonauts 12–7 Loss 14–3
18 Nov 2 vs. Calgary Stampeders 22–15 Loss 14–4

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Playoffs

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East Final

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Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 3 7 10 8 28
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 7 0 3 3 13

Grey Cup

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Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 4 0 8 7 19
Calgary Stampeders 0 17 0 10 27

Awards and records

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2001 CFL All-Stars

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Eastern All-Star selections

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References

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  1. ^ "Winnipeg Blue Bombers historical Canadian Football League (CFL) scores, schedules, and analytics". Archived from the original on 2009-03-11. Retrieved 2009-10-25.