1994 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
{{short description|Canadian football team season}}
{{Infobox NFL season
| logo =
| team = Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| year = 1994
| record = 13–5
| division_place = 1st, East
| general_manager = Cal Murphy
| coach = Cal Murphy
| stadium = Winnipeg Stadium
| playoffs = Lost East Final
| shortnavlink = Blue Bombers seasons
}}
The 1994 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the East Division with a 13–5 record. They attempted to make a third straight Grey Cup appearance, but they lost to Baltimore in the East Final.
Offseason
= CFL Draft=
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Preseason
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! style="{{Gridiron primary style|Winnipeg Blue Bombers|year=1994|border=2}};" rowspan=2 | Date ! style="{{Gridiron primary style|Winnipeg Blue Bombers|year=1994|border=2}};" rowspan=2 | Opponent ! style="{{Gridiron primary style|Winnipeg Blue Bombers|year=1994|border=2}};" colspan=2 | Results ! style="{{Gridiron primary style|Winnipeg Blue Bombers|year=1994|border=2}};" rowspan=2 | Venue ! style="{{Gridiron primary style|Winnipeg Blue Bombers|year=1994|border=2}};" rowspan=2 | Attendance |
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! A | Fri, June 24 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 61–28 | 1–0 | |
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! B | Wed, June 29 | at Baltimore CFLers | L 43–45 | 1–1 | 28,798 |
Regular season
=Season standings=
=Season schedule=
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! 1 | July 8 | at BC Lions | L 20–24 | 0–1 |
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! 2 | July 14 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | W 50–35 | 1–1 |
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! 3 | July 23 | at Calgary Stampeders | 19–58 | 1–2 |
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! 4 | July 28 | vs. Baltimore CFLers | W 39–32 | 2–2 |
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! 5 | Aug 4 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 54–34 | 3–2 |
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! 6 | Aug 11 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | W 59–41 | 4–2 |
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! 7 | Aug 17 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | W 46–1 | 5–2 |
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! 8 | Aug 24 | vs. Sacramento Gold Miners | W 31–28 | 6–2 |
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! 9 | Sept 4 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 31–42 | 6–3 |
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! 10 | Sept 11 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | L 18–49 | 6–4 |
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! 11 | Sept 17 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 38–21 | 7–4 |
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! 12 | Sept 23 | vs. BC Lions | W 30–18 | 8–4 |
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! 13 | Oct 1 | vs. Shreveport Pirates | W 39–21 | 9–4 |
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! 14 | Oct 8 | at Shreveport Pirates | W 38–22 | 10–4 |
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! 15 | Oct 15 | at Las Vegas Posse | W 48–17 | 11–4 |
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! 16 | Oct 22 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | W 46–44 | 12–4 |
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! 17 | Oct 29 | at Baltimore CFLers | L 10–57 | 12–5 |
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! 18 | Nov 6 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 35–28 | 13–5 |
Playoffs
=East Semi-Final=
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! Team !! Q1 !! Q2 !! Q3 !! Q4 !! Total | |||||
Ottawa Rough Riders | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 16 |
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=East Final=
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! Team !! Q1 !! Q2 !! Q3 !! Q4 !! Total | |||||
style="background-color:#ddffdd" | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
Awards and records
=1994 CFL All-Stars=
- SB – Gerald Wilcox, CFL All-Star
- OT – Chris Walby, CFL All-Star
References
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{{1994 CFL season by team}}
{{Winnipeg Blue Bombers seasons}}
{{Winnipeg Blue Bombers}}
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