1958 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
The 1958 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 1st place in the WIFU division with a 13–3 record. In a rematch of the previous season's Grey Cup Final, the Blue Bombers defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to win the 46th Grey Cup, and their first since 1941.
| 1958 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season | |
|---|---|
| President | Ralph Parliament |
| General manager | Jim Ausley |
| Head coach | Bud Grant |
| Home field | Winnipeg Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 13–3 |
| Division place | 1st, WIFU |
| Playoff finish | Won Grey Cup |
Preseason
| Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| A | Tue, July 29 | at Montreal Alouettes | L 7–40 | 0–1 | McGill Stadium | 21,347 |
| A | July 31 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 15–22 | 0–2 | Varsity Stadium | 12,584 |
Regular season
Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 361 | 182 | 26 |
| Edmonton Eskimos | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 312 | 292 | 19 |
| Saskatchewan Roughriders | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 320 | 324 | 16 |
| Calgary Stampeders | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 314 | 312 | 13 |
| BC Lions | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 202 | 399 | 6 |
Schedule
| Week | Game | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Thu, Aug 14 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 29–21 | 1–0 | Winnipeg Stadium | 18,166 |
| 2 | 2 | Thu, Aug 21 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 13–21 | 1–1 | Taylor Field | 13,233 |
| 2 | 3 | Mon, Aug 25 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 15–8 | 2–1 | Clarke Stadium | 17,000 |
| 3 | 4 | Thu, Aug 28 | vs. BC Lions | W 31–1 | 3–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 16,611 |
| 3 | 5 | Mon, Sept 1 | at Calgary Stampeders | L 3–11 | 3–2 | Mewata Stadium | 17,750 |
| 4 | 6 | Sat, Sept 6 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 27–6 | 4–2 | Winnipeg Stadium | 18,336 |
| 5 | 7 | Sat, Sept 13 | at Calgary Stampeders | W 20–7 | 5–2 | Mewata Stadium | 15,700 |
| 5 | 8 | Mon, Sept 15 | at BC Lions | W 18–9 | 6–2 | Empire Stadium | 20,000 |
| 6 | 9 | Sat, Sept 20 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 36–9 | 7–2 | Winnipeg Stadium | 20,059 |
| 7 | 10 | Mon, Sept 29 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 43–13 | 8–2 | Winnipeg Stadium | 18,559 |
| 8 | 11 | Sat, Oct 4 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 21–15 | 9–2 | Clarke Stadium | 20,000 |
| 8 | 12 | Mon, Oct 6 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 14–13 | 10–2 | Taylor Field | 11,581 |
| 9 | 13 | Sat, Oct 11 | vs. BC Lions | L 8–10 | 10–3 | Winnipeg Stadium | 14,484 |
| 10 | 14 | Mon, Oct 20 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | W 21–15 | 11–3 | Winnipeg Stadium | 16,319 |
| 11 | 15 | Mon, Oct 27 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | W 37–10 | 12–3 | Winnipeg Stadium | 15,564 |
| 13 | 16 | Sat, Nov 1 | at BC Lions | W 24–14 | 13–3 | Winnipeg Stadium | 18,918 |
Playoffs
| Round | Date | Opponent | Results | Venue | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Record | |||||
| West Final #1 | Sat, Nov 15 | at Edmonton Eskimos | W 30–7 | 1–0 | Clarke Stadium | 17,000 |
| West Final #2 | Wed, Nov 19 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | L 7–30 | 1–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 16,880 |
| West Final #3 | Sat, Nov 22 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 23–7 | 2–1 | Winnipeg Stadium | 15,671 |
| 46th Grey Cup | Nov 29 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 35–28 | 3–1 | Empire Stadium | 36,567 |
Grey Cup
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 35 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
References
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