1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-6 24
Finishing 1st in the CFL's East Division
Postseason: 2-0 Won Grey Cup
Coach: Mike Riley (12-6)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1990 season with a record of 12 wins and 6 losses for 24 points, finishing first in the CFL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-0.
The defense proved to be a force, as the Blue Bombers paced the circuit with just 398 points allowed. Winnipeg managed just 472 points, worst in the league. Tom Burgess directed the offense, throwing for 3,958 yards. Robert Mimbs led the receiving corps, catching 71 balls, while Rick House contributed 883 receiving yards. Warren Hudson, Perry Tuttle and Eric Streater each were targeted regularly also.
Robert Mimbs rushed for a team-high 1,341 yards.
The larcenous defense created 89 turnovers. Less Browne picked off 14 opponent throws. Tyrone Jones topped the defensive unit with 11 quarterback sacks.
Mike Riley coached the team. The 1990 Winnipeg Blue Bombers won the Grey Cup.
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Regular Season Points For: 472
Regular Season Points Against: 398
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 31 at Ottawa Rough Riders 26 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | OT | |
| July 20, 1990 | Toronto Argonauts 17 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 34 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| July 27, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 at BC Lions 24 | L | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| August 2, 1990 | Edmonton Eskimos 20 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 23 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| August 8, 1990 | BC Lions 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| August 15, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 10 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20 | L | 3-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| August 22, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 27 at Toronto Argonauts 23 | W | 3-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| August 28, 1990 | Calgary Stampeders 37 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 39 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-2-0 | OT | |
| September 2, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11 at Saskatchewan Roughriders 55 | L | 4-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| September 9, 1990 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 18 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 29 | W | 5-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| September 14, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 at Calgary Stampeders 18 | L | 5-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| September 23, 1990 | Saskatchewan Roughriders 7 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 36 | W | 6-0-0 | 2-4-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| September 28, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 48 at Edmonton Eskimos 25 | W | 6-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 9-4-0 | ||
| October 5, 1990 | Toronto Argonauts 9 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 25 | W | 7-0-0 | 3-4-0 | 10-4-0 | ||
| October 13, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21 at Toronto Argonauts 16 | W | 7-0-0 | 4-4-0 | 11-4-0 | ||
| October 21, 1990 | Ottawa Rough Riders 27 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20 | L | 7-1-0 | 4-4-0 | 11-5-0 | ||
| October 28, 1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18 at Ottawa Rough Riders 27 | L | 7-1-0 | 4-5-0 | 11-6-0 | ||
| November 4, 1990 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats 15 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32 | W | 8-1-0 | 4-5-0 | 12-6-0 | ||
| November 18, 1990 | Toronto Argonauts 17 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 20 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | Eastern Final | |
| November 25, 1990 | Edmonton Eskimos 11 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 50 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | Grey Cup #78 Vancouver |
