1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
Home stadiumWinnipeg Stadium
Results
Record8–8
Division place3rd, WIPU
PlayoffsLost Grey Cup

The 1953 Winnipeg Blue Bombers was the 21st season of the franchise.[1]

Regular season

Western Interprovincial Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Edmonton Eskimos 16 12 4 0 276 157 24
Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 8 7 1 243 239 17
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 8 8 0 226 226 16
Calgary Stampeders 16 3 12 1 190 313 7

Playoffs

Semifinals

WIFU semifinals – game 1
Saskatchewan Roughriders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date Away Home
October 28 Saskatchewan Roughriders 5 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43
WIFU semifinals – game 2
Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Saskatchewan Roughriders
Date Away Home
October 31 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 17 Saskatchewan Roughriders 18
  • Winnipeg won the total-point series by 60–23. The Blue Bombers will play the Edmonton Eskimos in the WIFU Finals.

Finals

WIFU Finals – Game 1
Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Edmonton Eskimos
Date Away Home
November 7 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 7 Edmonton Eskimos 25
WIFU Finals – Game 2
Edmonton Eskimos @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date Away Home
November 11 Edmonton Eskimos 17 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21
WIFU Finals – Game 3
Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Edmonton Eskimos
Date Away Home
November 14 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 Edmonton Eskimos 24
  • Winnipeg wins the best of three series 2–1.


Grey Cup

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 0 6 0 6
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 6 0 6 0 12

References

  1. ^ https://stats.cfldb.ca/team/winnipeg-blue-bombers/1953/
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