1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season
The 1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 4th place in the East Division with a 3–15 record and failed to make the playoffs.
| 1998 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jeff Reinebold |
| Home field | Winnipeg Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–15 |
| Division place | 4th, East |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Uniform | |
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Offseason
CFL Draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 22 | Garrett Sutherland | LB | Northern Illinois |
| 4 | 23 | Jean Daniel Roy | DL | Ottawa |
| 4 | 26 | Eddie Williams | WR | Southwest Minnesota State |
| 6 | 37 | John Baunemann | K | Manitoba |
| 6 | 38 | Chad Vath | LB | Manitoba |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 503 | 351 | 25 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 470 | 435 | 25 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 452 | 410 | 18 |
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 399 | 588 | 6 |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 27–24 | Loss | 0–1 |
| 2 | July 8 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 33–13 | Loss | 0–2 |
| 3 | July 17 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 29–7 | Loss | 0–3 |
| 4 | July 24 | vs. Calgary Stampeders | 44–25 | Loss | 0–4 |
| 5 | July 30 | at BC Lions | 20–13 | Loss | 0–5 |
| 6 | Aug 6 | at Toronto Argonauts | 29–14 | Loss | 0–6 |
| 7 | Aug 14 | vs. BC Lions | 24–22 | Loss | 0–7 |
| 8 | Aug 21 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 25–16 | Loss | 0–8 |
| 9 | Aug 27 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 37–16 | Loss | 0–9 |
| 10 | Sept 6 | at Saskatchewan Roughriders | 32–18 | Loss | 0–10 |
| 11 | Sept 13 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | 36–35 | Win | 1–10 |
| 12 | Sept 19 | at Toronto Argonauts | 46–22 | Loss | 1–11 |
| 13 | Sept 25 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | 34–23 | Win | 2–11 |
| 14 | Oct 4 | at Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 35–21 | Loss | 2–12 |
| 15 | Oct 12 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 40–20 | Loss | 2–13 |
| 16 | Oct 18 | at Calgary Stampeders | 39–23 | Loss | 2–14 |
| 17 | Oct 25 | at Montreal Alouettes | 58–44 | Loss | 2–15 |
| 18 | Oct 30 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 31–12 | Win | 3–15 |
Awards and records
1998 CFL All-Stars
- ST – Eric Blount, CFL All-Star
- DT – Joe Fleming, CFL All-Star
Eastern All-Star Selections
- OT – Chris Perez, CFL Eastern All-Star
- ST – Eric Blount, CFL Eastern All-Star
- DT – Joe Fleming, CFL Eastern All-Star
- DT – Doug Petersen, CFL Eastern All-Star
- LB – Grant Carter, CFL Eastern All-Star
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