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CFL team season
The 2023 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season was the 65th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 90th season overall. The Blue Bombers qualified for the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season and played in their fourth straight Grey Cup game. However, the team lost the 110th Grey Cup to the Montreal Alouettes .
The 2023 CFL season was the ninth season under head coach Mike O'Shea and the ninth full season under general manager Kyle Walters .[ 1]
The 2023 CFL Global Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[ 2] The Blue Bombers had the eighth selection in each round.[ 3]
The 2023 CFL Draft took place on May 2, 2023.[ 4] The Blue Bombers had eight selections in the eight-round draft and owned all of their own selections by virtue of not trading any picks. The team had the eighth selection in each of the eight rounds of the draft (not including forfeited picks by other teams) after losing the 109th Grey Cup .[ 5]
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Week
Game
Date
Kickoff
Opponent
Results
TV
Venue
Attendance
Summary
Score
Record
1
1
Fri, June 9
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
W 42–31
1–0
TSN
IG Field
29,057
Recap
2
2
Fri, June 16
8:00 p.m. CDT
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 45–27
2–0
TSN/CBSSN
Mosaic Stadium
28,299
Recap
3
3
Thu, June 22
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. BC Lions
L 6–30
2–1
TSN
IG Field
25,662
Recap
4
4
Sat, July 1
6:00 p.m. CDT
at Montreal Alouettes
W 17–3
3–1
TSN/RDS /CBSSN
Molson Stadium
15,088
Recap
5
5
Fri, July 7
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. Calgary Stampeders
W 24–11
4–1
TSN/RDS
IG Field
30,561
Recap
6
6
Sat, July 15
3:00 p.m. CDT
at Ottawa Redblacks
L 28–31 (OT)
4–2
TSN/RDS
TD Place Stadium
18,144
Recap
7
7
Thu, July 20
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. Edmonton Elks
W 28–14
5–2
TSN
IG Field
28,512
Recap
8
Bye
9
8
Thu, Aug 3
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. BC Lions
W 50–14
6–2
TSN/RDS/CBSSN
IG Field
30,874
Recap
10
9
Thu, Aug 10
8:00 p.m. CDT
at Edmonton Elks
W 38–29
7–2
TSN/CBSSN
Commonwealth Stadium
19,921
Recap
11
10
Fri, Aug 18
8:00 p.m. CDT
at Calgary Stampeders
W 19–18
8–2
TSN/RDS2
McMahon Stadium
20,106
Recap
12
11
Thu, Aug 24
7:30 p.m. CDT
vs. Montreal Alouettes
W 47–17
9–2
TSN/RDS/CBSSN
IG Field
32,343
Recap
13
12
Sun, Sept 3
6:00 p.m. CDT
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
L 30–32 (OT)
9–3
TSN/CBSSN
Mosaic Stadium
33,350
Recap
14
13
Sat, Sept 9
3:00 p.m. CDT
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 51–6
10–3
TSN
IG Field
32,343
Recap
15
14
Sat, Sept 16
3:00 p.m. CDT
at Hamilton Tiger-Cats
L 23–29
10–4
TSN
Tim Hortons Field
22,610
Recap
16
Bye
17
15
Fri, Sept 29
7:00 p.m. CDT
vs. Toronto Argonauts
W 31–21
11–4
TSN/RDS
IG Field
32,343
Recap
18
16
Fri, Oct 6
9:00 p.m. CDT
at BC Lions
W 34–26 (OT)
12–4
TSN
BC Place
23,512
Recap
19
Bye
20
17
Sat, Oct 21
6:00 p.m. CDT
vs. Edmonton Elks
W 45–25
13–4
TSN
IG Field
32,343
Recap
21
18
Fri, Oct 27
8:00 p.m. CDT
at Calgary Stampeders
W 36–13
14–4
TSN
McMahon Stadium
18,691
Recap
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Week 1: vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats [ edit ]
Week 1: Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Tiger-Cats
4
0
13 14 31
Blue Bombers
21
8
10 3 42
at IG Field , Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : June 9Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDT Game weather : Clear, 24 °C (75 °F)Game attendance : 29,057Referee : Andre ProulxTV : TSN Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 32-yard field goal, 8:10. Blue Bombers 24–4.
WPG – Team safety, 14:10. Blue Bombers 26–4.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 19-yard field goal, 15:00. Blue Bombers 29–4.
Third quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 18-yard field goal, 4:51. Blue Bombers 32–4.
HAM – Omar Bayless 0-yard blocked punt return (pass failed), 7:14. Blue Bombers 32–10.
HAM – Tim White 10-yard pass from Bo Levi Mitchell (Seth Small kick), 11:28. Blue Bombers 32–17.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 3-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 15:00. Blue Bombers 39–17.
Fourth quarter
HAM – Chris Edwards 62-yard fumble return (pass failed), 5:07. Blue Bombers 39–23.
HAM – James Butler 2-yard run (Bo Levi Mitchell–Duke Williams pass), 5:56. Blue Bombers 39–31.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 50-yard field goal, 10:36. Blue Bombers 42–31.
Top passers
HAM – Bo Levi Mitchell – 17/33, 200 yards, TD, 2 INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 21/30, 354 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
HAM – James Butler – 11 rushes, 66 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 22 rushes, 113 yards, TD
Top receivers
HAM – Tim White – 4 receptions, 71 yards, TD
WPG – Nic Demski – 6 receptions, 113 yards, TD
Week 2: at Saskatchewan Roughriders [ edit ]
Week 2: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Saskatchewan Roughriders – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
3
14
14 14 45
Roughriders
7
7
10 3 27
at Mosaic Stadium , Regina, Saskatchewan
Date : June 16Game time : 7:00 p.m. CST/8:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 22 °C (72 °F)Game attendance : 28,299Referee : Dave FoxcroftTV : TSN/CBS Sports Network Box Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Dalton Schoen 13-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 3:00. Blue Bombers 10–7.
WPG – Zach Collaros 4-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 12:12. Blue Bombers 17–7.
SSK – Samuel Emilus 20-yard pass from Trevor Harris (Brett Lauther kick), 14:27. Blue Bombers 17–14.
Third quarter
SSK – Samuel Emilus 6-yard pass from Trevor Harris (Brett Lauther kick), 3:07. Roughriders 21–17.
WPG – Dru Brown 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 7:57. Blue Bombers 24–21.
WPG – Janarion Grant 92-yard punt return (Sergio Castillo kick), 9:27. Blue Bombers 31–21.
SSK – Brett Lauther 30-yard field goal, 14:32. Blue Bombers 31–24.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Dru Brown 1-yard run (kick failed), 3:48. Blue Bombers 37–24.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 90-yard kickoff single, 4:13. Blue Bombers 38–24.
SSK – Brett Lauther 19-yard field goal, 7:12. Blue Bombers 38–27.
WPG – Drew Wolitarsky 11-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 11:49. Blue Bombers 45–27.
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 23/31, 293 yards, 2 TD
SSK – Trevor Harris – 29/41, 413 yards, 3 TD
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 10 rushes, 42 yards
SSK – Trevor Harris – 3 rushes, 23 yards
Top receivers
WPG – Dalton Schoen – 8 receptions, 145 yards, TD
SSK – Shawn Bane – 6 receptions, 132 yards
Week 3: vs. BC Lions [ edit ]
Week 3: BC Lions at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
7
10
6 7 30
Blue Bombers
3
3
0 0 6
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : June 22Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 22 °C (72 °F)Game attendance : 25,862Referee : Tim KroekerTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
BC – Sean Whyte 40-yard field goal, 5:38. Lions 10–3.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 21-yard field goal, 14:11. Lions 10–6.
BC – Alexander Hollins 2-yard pass from Vernon Adams (Sean Whyte kick), 14:58. Lions 17–6.
Third quarter
BC – Sean Whyte 33-yard field goal, 5:07. Lions 20–6.
BC – Sean Whyte 22-yard field goal, 13:02. Lions 23–6.
Fourth quarter
BC – Justin McInnis 12-yard pass from Vernon Adams (Sean Whyte kick), 5:00. Lions 30–6
Top passers
BC – Vernon Adams – 20/29, 237 yards, 2 TD
WPG – Zach Collaros – 15/26, 191 yards, INT
Top rushers
Top receivers
BC – Alexander Hollins – 8 receptions, 83 yards, TD
WPG – Carlton Agudosi – 5 receptions, 61 yards
Week 4: at Montreal Alouettes [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 48-yard field goal, 13:09. Blue Bombers 10–0.
Third quarter
WPG – Dalton Schoen 21-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 14:16. Blue Bombers 17–0.
Fourth quarter
MTL – David Côté 27-yard field goal, 8:51. Blue Bombers 17–3.
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 15/23, 177 yards, 2 TD, INT
MTL – Cody Fajardo – 17/27, 270 yards, INT
Top rushers
Top receivers
WPG – Dalton Schoen – 5 receptions, 86 yards, TD
MTL – Kaion Julien-Grant – 6 receptions, 129 yards
Week 5: vs. Calgary Stampeders [ edit ]
Week 5: Calgary Stampeders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Stampeders
10
1
0 0 11
Blue Bombers
1
10
7 6 24
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : July 7Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 20 °C (68 °F)Game attendance : 30,561Referee : Tim KroekerTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
WPG – Rasheed Bailey 9-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 13:23. Blue Bombers 18–11.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 17-yard field goal, 1:46. Blue Bombers 21–11.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 12-yard field goal, 13:03. Blue Bombers 24–11.
Top passers
CGY – Jake Maier – 14/25, 122 yards, INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 20/28, 231 yards, 2 TD
Top rushers
CGY – Dedrick Mills – 14 rushes, 97 yards, TD
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 15 rushes, 73 yards
Top receivers
CGY – Reggie Begelton – 4 receptions, 51 yards
WPG – Greg McCrae – 2 receptions, 73 yards, TD
Week 6: at Ottawa Redblacks [ edit ]
Week 6: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Ottawa Redblacks – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Blue Bombers
11
7
7 0 3 28
Redblacks
0
3
3 19 6 31
at TD Place Stadium , Ottawa, Ontario
Date : July 15Game time : 4:00 p.m. EDT/3:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 28 °C (82 °F)Game attendance : 18,144Referee : Dave FoxcroftTV : TSN/RDSBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
OTT – Lewis Ward 42-yard field goal, 3:29. Blue Bombers 18–6.
WPG – Drew Wolitarsky 8-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 8:26. Blue Bombers 25–6.
Fourth quarter
OTT – Lewis Ward 22-yard field goal, 0:00. Blue Bombers 25–9.
OTT – Brandin Dandridge 25-yard interception return (Dustin Crum –Nathaniel Behar pass), 12:31. Blue Bombers 25–17.
OTT – Dustin Crum 12-yard run (Dustin Crum–Nathaniel Behar pass), 14:51. Tied 25–25.
Overtime
WPG – Sergio Castillo 48-yard field goal. Blue Bombers 28–25.
OTT – Dustin Crum 29-yard run. Redblacks 31–28.
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 22/32, 369 yards, 2 TD, INT
OTT – Dustin Crum – 26/42, 261 yards, INT
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 9 rushes, 16 yards
OTT – Dustin Crum – 8 rushes, 74 yards
Top receivers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 3 receptions, 108 yards
OTT – Nathaniel Behar – 10 receptions, 87 yards
Week 7: vs. Edmonton Elks [ edit ]
Week 7: Edmonton Elks at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Elks
0
6
8 0 14
Blue Bombers
6
0
15 7 28
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : July 20Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 25 °C (77 °F)Game attendance : 28,512Referee : Andre ProulxTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
WPG – Dakota Prukop 2-yard run (kick failed), 13:57. Blue Bombers 6–0.
Second quarter
EDM – Dean Faithfull 38-yard field goal, 6:24. Blue Bombers 6–3.
EDM – Dean Faithfull 30-yard field goal, 14:08. Tied 6–6.
Third quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 46-yard field goal, 4:38. Blue Bombers 9–6.
EDM – Jake Julien 54-yard punt single, 6:20. Blue Bombers 9–7.
WPG – Nic Demski 70-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 6:41. Blue Bombers 16–7.
EDM – Dillon Mitchell 80-yard pass from Taylor Cornelius (Dean Faithfull kick), 8:44. Blue Bombers 16–14.
WPG – Team safety, 10:38. Blue Bombers 18–14.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 21-yard field goal, 13:56. Blue Bombers 21–14.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Rasheed Bailey 6-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 7:57. Blue Bombers 28–14.
Top passers
EDM – Taylor Cornelius – 17/29, 220 yards, TD, 2 INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 20/24, 308 yards, 2 TD, INT
Top rushers
EDM – Taylor Cornelius – 4 rushes, 57 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 17 rushes, 110 yards
Top receivers
EDM – Dillon Mitchell – 4 receptions, 115 yards, TD
WPG – Nic Demski – 4 receptions, 115 yards, TD
Week 9: vs. BC Lions [ edit ]
Week 9: BC Lions at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
1
3
4 6 14
Blue Bombers
14
13
10 13 50
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : August 3Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 25 °C (77 °F)Game attendance : 30,874Referee : Justin McInnesTV : TSN/CBS Sports NetworkBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 37-yard field goal, 6:11. Blue Bombers 17–1.
BC – Sean Whyte 16-yard field goal, 11:06. Blue Bombers 17–4.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 3-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 13:05. Blue Bombers 24–4.'
WPG – Sergio Castillo 16-yard field goal, 14:46. Blue Bombers 27–4.
Third quarter
WPG – Nic Demski 30-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 3:18. Blue Bombers 34–4.
BC – Stefan Flintoft 80-yard punt single, 4:56. Blue Bombers 34–5.'
WPG – Sergio Castillo 23-yard field goal, 9:06. Blue Bombers 37–5.
BC – Sean Whyte 47-yard field goal, 11:31. Blue Bombers 37–8.
Fourth quarter
BC – Boseko Lokombo 30-yard fumble return (pass failed), 5:29. Blue Bombers 37–14.'
WPG – Brady Oliveira 27-yard run (kick failed), 6:18. Blue Bombers 43–14.'
WPG – Dalton Schoen 14-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 11:13. Blue Bombers 50–14.
Top passers
BC – Dane Evans – 12/21, 113 yards, 2 INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 19/27, 369 yards, 3 TD, INT
Top rushers
BC – Taquan Mizzell – 10 rushes, 50 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 9 rushes, 67 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
BC – Keon Hatcher – 4 receptions, 60 yards
WPG – Kenny Lawler – 7 receptions, 200 yards, TD
Week 10: at Edmonton Elks [ edit ]
Week 10: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Edmonton Elks – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
0
10
14 14 38
Elks
15
7
7 0 29
at Commonwealth Stadium , Edmonton, Alberta
Date : August 10Game time : 7:00 p.m. MDT/8:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 21 °C (70 °F)Game attendance : 19,921Referee : Tom VallesiTV : TSN/CBS Sports NetworkBox Score
Game information
First quarter
EDM – Kevin Brown 65-yard run (Dean Faithfull kick), 0:33. Elks 7–0.
EDM – Dean Faithfull 100-yard kickoff single, 0:53. Elks 8–0.'
EDM – Tre Ford 8-yard run (Dean Faithfull kick), 12:47. Elks 15–0.
Second quarter
Third quarter
WPG – Nic Demski 18-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 9:55. Elks 22–17.
EDM – Kyran Moore 70-yard pass from Tre Ford (Dean Faithfull kick), 12:06. Elks 29–17.
WPG – Dakota Prukop 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 14:21. Elks 29–24.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Kenny Lawler 32-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 1:18. Blue Bombers 31–29.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 17-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 11:01. Blue Bombers 38–29.
Top passers
WPG – Dru Brown – 17/24, 307 yards, 4 TD
EDM – Tre Ford – 12/16, 189 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 14 rushes, 110 yards
EDM – Kevin Brown – 10 rushes, 98 yards, TD
Top receivers
WPG – Rasheed Bailey – 5 receptions, 85 yards
EDM – Kyran Moore – 5 receptions, 96 yards, TD
Week 11: at Calgary Stampeders [ edit ]
Week 11: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Calgary Stampeders – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
3
3
10 3 19
Stampeders
6
0
6 6 18
at McMahon Stadium , Calgary, Alberta
Date : August 18Game time : 7:00 p.m. MDT/8:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Overcast, 9 °C (48 °F)Game attendance : 20,106Referee : Ben MajorTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 18-yard field goal, 6:45. Blue Bombers 3–0.
CGY – Rene Paredes 44-yard field goal, 11:35. Tied 3–3.
CGY – Rene Paredes 43-yard field goal, 14:04. Stampeders 6–3.
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 24-yard field goal, 2:42. Tied 6–6.
Third quarter
CGY – Rene Paredes 40-yard field goal, 5:18. Stampeders 9–6.
CGY – Rene Paredes 18-yard field goal, 11:09. Stampeders 12–6.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 26-yard field goal, 14:45. Stampeders 12–9.
WPG – Demerio Houston 65-yard interception return (Sergio Castillo kick), 15:00. Blue Bombers 16–12.'
Fourth quarter
CGY – Rene Paredes 36-yard field goal, 4:22. Blue Bombers 16–15.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 42-yard field goal, 7:55. Blue Bombers 19–15.
CGY – Rene Paredes 33-yard field goal, 10:29. Blue Bombers 19–18.
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Week 12: vs. Montreal Alouettes [ edit ]
Week 12: Montreal Alouettes at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Alouettes
7
10
0 0 17
Blue Bombers
7
13
17 10 47
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : August 24Game time : 7:30 p.m. CDTGame weather : Overcast, 22 °C (72 °F)Game attendance : 32,344Referee : Tim KroekerTV : TSN/RDS/CBS Sports NetworkBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
MTL – David Côté 42-yard field goal, 2:24. Alouettes 10–7.
WPG – Dalton Schoen 22-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 4:07. Blue Bombers 14–10.
MTL – Marc-Antoine Dequoy 57-yard interception return (David Côté kick), 12:41. Alouettes 17–14.'
WPG – Brady Oliveira 26-yard run (kick failed), 13:56. Blue Bombers 20–17.'
Third quarter
WPG – Dakota Prukop 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 6:45. Blue Bombers 27–17.'
WPG – Sergio Castillo 29-yard field goal, 11:13. Blue Bombers 30–17.
WPG – Kenny Lawler 25-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 15:00. Blue Bombers 37–17.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Brady Oliveira 6-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 4:13. Blue Bombers 44–17.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 28-yard field goal, 11:46. Blue Bombers 47–17.
Top passers
MTL – Cody Fajardo – 14/25, 137 yards, INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 16/24, 240 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
Top rushers
MTL – William Stanback – 8 rushes, 32 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 18 rushes, 119 yards, TD
Top receivers
Week 13: at Saskatchewan Roughriders [ edit ]
Week 13: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Saskatchewan Roughriders – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Blue Bombers
0
7
7 10 6 30
Roughriders
3
10
6 5 8 32
at Mosaic Stadium, Regina, Saskatchewan
Date : September 3Game time : 5:00 p.m. CST/6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 34 °C (93 °F)Game attendance : 33,350Referee : Ben MajorTV : TSN/CBS Sports NetworkBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
SSK – Brett Lauther 30-yard field goal, 5:56. Roughriders 16–7.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 3-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 13:24. Roughriders 16–14.
SSK – Brett Lauther 53-yard field goal, 15:00. Roughriders 19–14.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 14-yard field goal, 3:50. Roughriders 19–17.
SSK – Adam Korsak 61-yard punt single, 6:04. Roughriders 20–17.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 2-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 10:55. Blue Bombers 24–20.
SSK – Adam Korsak 65-yard punt single, 12:08. Blue Bombers 24–21.
SSK – Brett Lauther 18-yard field goal, 14:29. Tied 24–24.
Overtime
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 13/26, 279 yards, 2 TD, INT
SSK – Jake Dolegala – 22/39, 326 yards
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 17 rushes, 88 yards, 2 TD
SSK – Jamal Morrow – 9 rushes, 37 yards
Top receivers
Week 14: vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders [ edit ]
Week 14: Saskatchewan Roughriders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Roughriders
3
3
0 0 6
Alouettes
14
28
3 6 51
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : September 9Game time : 3:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 23 °C (73 °F)Game attendance : 32,343Referee : Andre ProulxTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Kenny Lawler 24-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 2:32. Blue Bombers 21–3.
SSK – Brett Lauther 39-yard field goal, 6:23. Blue Bombers 21–6.
WPG – Dalton Schoen 16-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 10:02. Blue Bombers 28–6.
WPG – Dalton Schoen 31-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 13:14. Blue Bombers 35–6.
WPG – Dalton Schoen 8-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 14:53. Blue Bombers 42–6.
Third quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 40-yard field goal, 10:39. Blue Bombers 45–6.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 24-yard field goal, 1:54. Blue Bombers 48–6.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 18-yard field goal, 10:01. Blue Bombers 51–6.
Top passers
SSK – Jake Dolegala – 15/21, 113 yards
WPG – Zach Collaros – 18/21, 319 yards, 5 TD
Top rushers
SSK – Thomas Bertrand-Hudson – 5 rushes, 41 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 18 rushes, 154 yards
Top receivers
SSK – Samuel Emilus – 3 receptions, 41 yards
WPG – Dalton Schoen – 5 receptions, 104 yards, 3 TD
Week 15: at Hamilton Tiger-Cats [ edit ]
Week 15: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Hamilton Tiger-Cats – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
6
10
0 7 23
Tiger-Cats
12
10
7 0 29
at Tim Hortons Field , Hamilton, Ontario
Date : September 16Game time : 4:00 p.m. EDT/3:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Sunny, 21 °C (70 °F)Game attendance : 22,610Referee : Tom VallesiTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
HAM – Marc Liegghio 32-yard field goal, 4:24. Tiger-Cats 3–0.
HAM – Terry Godwin 6-yard pass from Taylor Powell (Marc Liegghio kick), 10:11. Tiger-Cats 10–0.
WPG – Nic Demski 5-yard pass from Zach Collaros (kick failed), 13:31. Tiger-Cats 10–6.
HAM – Tyreik McAllister 126-yard defensive two-point conversion, 14:08. Tiger-Cats 12–6.
Second quarter
HAM – Marc Liegghio 35-yard field goal, 1:50. Tiger-Cats 15–6.
WPG – Kenny Lawler 25-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 5:07. Tiger-Cats 15–13.
HAM – James Butler 2-yard run (Marc Liegghio kick), 11:21. Tiger-Cats 22–13.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 22-yard field goal, 13:33. Tiger-Cats 22–16.
Third quarter
HAM – Kai Locksley 1-yard run (Marc Liegghio kick), 3:25. Tiger-Cats 29–16.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Zach Collaros 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 11:40. Tiger-Cats 29–23.
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 21/35, 344 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
HAM – Taylor Powell – 20/26, 236 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 9 rushes, 46 yards
HAM – James Butler – 22 rushes, 82 yards, TD
Top receivers
WPG – Nic Demski – 6 receptions, 137 yards, TD
HAM – Terry Godwin – 4 receptions, 61 yards, TD
Week 17: vs. Toronto Argonauts [ edit ]
Week 17: Toronto Argonauts at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Argonauts
14
3
1 3 21
Blue Bombers
7
6
3 15 31
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : October 21Game time : 7:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Clear, 21 °C (70 °F)Game attendance : 32,343Referee : Ben MajorTV : TSN/RDSBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 26-yard field goal, 0:52. Argonauts 14–10.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 33-yard field goal, 7:43. Argonauts 14–13.
TOR – Boris Bede 19-yard field goal, 15:00. Argonauts 17–13.
Third quarter
TOR – Boris Bede 75-yard punt single, 1:57. Argonauts 18–13.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 49-yard field goal, 13:29. Argonauts 18–16.
Fourth quarter
TOR – Boris Bede 32-yard field goal, 0:35. Argonauts 21–16.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 48-yard field goal, 3:31. Argonauts 21–19.
WPG – Dakota Prukop 2-yard run (pass failed), 11:29. Blue Bombers 25–21.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 41-yard field goal, 13:15. Blue Bombers 28–21.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 32-yard field goal, 14:28. Blue Bombers 31–21.
Top passers
TOR – Cameron Dukes – 17/24, 231 yards, TD
WPG – Zach Collaros – 22/33, 258 yards, TD, INT
Top rushers
TOR – Cameron Dukes – 4 rushes, 34 yards, TD
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 25 rushes, 169 yards
Top receivers
Week 18: at BC Lions [ edit ]
Week 18: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at BC Lions – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Blue Bombers
0
10
6 10 8 34
Lions
10
10
3 3 0 26
at BC Place , Vancouver, British Columbia
Date : October 6Game time : 7:00 p.m. PDTGame weather : None (retractable roof closed)Game attendance : 23,512Referee : Tim KroekerTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 37-yard field goal, 4:09. Lions 20–13.
BC – Sean Whyte 35-yard field goal, 9:24. Lions 23–13.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 23-yard field goal, 12:14. Lions 23–16.
Fourth quarter
BC – Sean Whyte 40-yard field goal, 9:09. Lions 26–16.
WPG – Drew Wolitarsky 13-yard pass from Zach Collaros (Sergio Castillo kick), 12:40. Lions 26–23.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 28-yard field goal, 14:49. Tied 26–26.
Overtime
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 31/41, 389 yards, 2 TD, INT
BC – Vernon Adams – 19/33, 352 yards, TD
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 12 rushes, 73 yards, TD
BC – Taquan Mizzell – 6 rushes, 23 yards
Top receivers
WPG – Kenny Lawler – 8 receptions, 97 yards
BC – Dominique Rhymes – 5 receptions, 107 yards
Week 20: vs. Edmonton Elks [ edit ]
Week 20: Edmonton Elks at Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Elks
10
7
1 7 25
Blue Bombers
14
10
7 14 45
at IG Field, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date : October 21Game time : 6:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Cloudy, 11 °C (52 °F)Game attendance : 32,343Referee : Andre ProulxTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 24-yard field goal, 7:06. Blue Bombers 17–10.
WPG – Brady Oliveira 3-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 12:58. Blue Bombers 24–10.
EDM – Taylor Cornelius 1-yard run (Dean Faithfull kick), 14:43. Blue Bombers 24–17.
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
WPG – Greg McCrae 10-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 1:06. Blue Bombers 38–18.
EDM – Deontez Alexander 98-yard kickoff return (Dean Faithfull kick), 1:36. Blue Bombers 38–25.
WPG – Rasheed Bailey 10-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 6:31. Blue Bombers 45–25.
Top passers
EDM – Tre Ford – 12/22, 288 yards
WPG – Zach Collaros – 13/16, 125 yards, TD
Top rushers
EDM – Kevin Brown – 5 rushes, 41 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 14 rushes, 72 yards, 2 TD
Top receivers
Week 21: at Calgary Stampeders [ edit ]
Week 21: Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Calgary Stampeders – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
6
6
7 17 36
Stampeders
0
3
10 0 13
at McMahon Stadium, Calgary, Alberta
Date : October 27Game time : 7:00 p.m. MDT/8:00 p.m. CDTGame weather : Snow, −6 °C (21 °F)Game attendance : 18,691Referee : Justin McInnesTV : TSNBox Score
Game information
First quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 51-yard field goal, 3:16. Blue Bombers 3–0.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 23-yard field goal, 12:20. Blue Bombers 6–0.
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 30-yard field goal, 0:39. Blue Bombers 9–0.
CGY – Rene Paredes 29-yard field goal, 8:28. Blue Bombers 9–3.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 42-yard field goal, 14:02. Blue Bombers 12–3.
Third quarter
CGY – Rene Paredes 35-yard field goal, 2:40. Blue Bombers 12–6.
CGY – Cole Tucker 21-yard pass from Jake Maier (Rene Paredes kick), 9:57. Stampeders 13–12.
WPG – Rasheed Bailey 68-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 12:11. Blue Bombers 19–13.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Brendan O'Leary-Orange 31-yard pass from Dru Brown (Sergio Castillo kick), 0:51. Blue Bombers 26–13.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 40-yard field goal, 5:17. Blue Bombers 29–13.
WPG – Dakota Prukop 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 13:22. Blue Bombers 36–13.
Top passers
WPG – Dru Brown – 13/17, 278 yards, 2 TD
CGY – Jake Maier – 6/15, 110 yards, TD
Top rushers
Top receivers
WPG – Rasheed Bailey – 2 receptions, 81 yards, TD
CGY – Cole Tucker – 2 receptions, 53 yards, TD
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West Final: vs. (W2) BC Lions[ edit ]
West Final: (W2) BC Lions at (W1) Winnipeg Blue Bombers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lions
3
7
3 0 13
Blue Bombers
7
11
0 6 24
at IG Field , Winnipeg, Manitoba
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 46-yard missed field goal single, 3:51. Blue Bombers 8–3.
WPG – Nick Hallett 15-yard fumble return (Sergio Castillo kick), 5:21. Blue Bombers 15–3.'
WPG – Sergio Castillo 29-yard field goal, 9:36. Blue Bombers 18–3.
BC – Justin McInnis 45-yard pass from Vernon Adams (Sean Whyte kick), 15:00. Blue Bombers 18–10.
Third quarter
BC – Sean Whyte 43-yard field goal, 10:47. Blue Bombers 18–13.
Fourth quarter
WPG – Sergio Castillo 11-yard field goal, 6:29. Blue Bombers 21–13.
WPG – Sergio Castillo 35-yard field goal, 11:50. Blue Bombers 24–13.
Top passers
BC – Vernon Adams – 13/26, 221 yards, TD, 3 INT
WPG – Zach Collaros – 14/21, 158 yards
Top rushers
BC – Taquan Mizzell – 5 rushes, 37 yards
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 21 rushes, 109 yards, TD
Top receivers
BC – Justin McInnis – 4 receptions, 110 yards, TD
WPG – Kenny Lawler – 6 receptions, 83 yards
110th Grey Cup: vs. (E2) Montreal Alouettes[ edit ]
110th Grey Cup: (W1) Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs. (E2) Montreal Alouettes – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Blue Bombers
10
7
0 7 24
Alouettes
7
0
7 14 28
at Tim Hortons Field , Hamilton, Ontario
Date : November 19Game time : 6:00 p.m. EST /5:00 p.m. CSTGame weather : Sunny, 3 °C (37 °F)Game attendance : 28,808Referee : Tim KroekerTV announcers (TSN/RDS) : TSN: Rod Smith , Glen Suitor , Claire Hanna, Matthew Scianitti / RDS: David Arsenault, Pierre Vercheval , Didier OrméjusteBox Score
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
WPG – Dakota Prukop 1-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 12:08. Blue Bombers 17–7.'
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
MTL – Austin Mack 13-yard pass from Cody Fajardo (David Côté kick), 3:48. Alouettes 21–17.
WPG – Dakota Prukop 4-yard run (Sergio Castillo kick), 9:32. Blue Bombers 24–21.'
MTL – Tyson Philpot 19-yard pass from Cody Fajardo (David Côté kick), 14:47. Alouettes 28–24.
Top passers
WPG – Zach Collaros – 19/23, 236 yards, INT
MTL – Cody Fajardo – 21/26, 290 yards, 3 TD, INT
Top rushers
WPG – Brady Oliveira – 19 rushes, 119 yards, TD
MTL – William Stanback – 9 rushes, 68 yards, TD
Top receivers
WPG – Kenny Lawler – 3 receptions, 77 yards
MTL – Austin Mack – 6 receptions, 103 yards, TD
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