1977 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Statistics

Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 10-6 20
Finishing 3rd in the CFL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Division Semifinal
Coach: Bud Riley (10-6)
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1977 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roster
1977 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Results

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses for 20 points, finishing third in the CFL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Winnipeg piled up points with 382 points, while the defense yielded 336. Dieter Brock passed for 3,063 yards. Gord Paterson led all receivers, catching 67 balls, while Tom Scott contributed 1,079 receiving yards.

Jim Washington rushed for a team-high 1,262 yards for the Blue Bombers.

The ball-hawking defense pounced on 62 turnovers, best in the league. Merv Walker picked off 6 opponent throws.

Bud Riley coached the team. The 1977 Winnipeg Blue Bombers lost in the Division Semifinal.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Rating
Dieter Brock41824257.930637.3235.5194.59880.3
Harry Knight804151.24896.111.256.23948.4
Totals49828356.835527.1244.8244.898 

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jim Washington25212625.054 5
Richard Crump1386754.971 4
Dieter Brock622203.526 6
Tom Walker4112.81
Tom Scott294.510 0
Harry Knight610.20
Totals46421784.771 16

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Gord Paterson6788213.258 5
Tom Scott66107916.398 10
Richard Crump483868.046 3
Jim Washington332638.061 1
Mark McDonald2424110.023 0
Mike Holmes1932817.355 3
Mike Washington810713.439 0
Slade Willis612420.745 1
Rick Koswin68313.832 1
Joey Walters6599.814 0
Totals283355212.698 24

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % FGS KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Bernie Ruoff393897.4572543.91769377654.7951131
Totals393897.4572543.91769377654.7951131

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long PS
Bernie Ruoff131569543.5813
Totals131569543.5813

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Gary Rosolowich605909.846 0
Richard Crump3132910.642 0
Mike Washington131279.819 0
Merv Walker911212.434 0
Vince Phason44110.214 0
Brian Herosian11363.316 0
Joey Walters177.00
Chuck Wills100.00
Totals13012429.646 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Tom Scott1939520.847 0
Richard Crump1334126.271 0
Gary Rosolowich1328622.029 0
Joey Walters819324.136 0
Mike Washington410827.041 0
Gord Paterson2199.519 0
Mike Holmes2136.512 0
Tom Walker166.00
Ray Clark155.00
John Bonk144.00
Merv Walker100.00
Totals65137021.171 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Merv Walker611018.343 0
Vince Phason49523.832 0
Harry Walters44812.028 0
Chuck Wills471.80
Lee Benard36822.739 0
Brian Herosian3248.019 0
Bob Toogood22412.021 1
Jim Heighton12626.026 0
Totals2740214.943 1

Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Bernie Ruoff253821134
Tom Scott010000060
Richard Crump4300000042
Dieter Brock6000036
Jim Washington5100036
Gord Paterson5000030
Mike Holmes3000018
Rick Koswin10006
Tom Walker100006
Bob Toogood100006
Slade Willis10006
Totals162400010025382100380



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